Greenpoint: Taking on another plastics challenge
It’s July, and therefore time for the plastic-free July challenge, an effort launched a decade ago by Australia’s Plastic Free… Read more »
Schenectady
Tree planting a collaborative effort in Schenectady
SCHENECTADY – Let’s talk trees. With Arbor Day coming up on April 29, it’s a good time to celebrate trees… Read more »
Greenpoint: Bounty in springtime
“Eight eggs!” I said. “Nice job!” I was talking to the hens. It is suddenly spring, and they suddenly doubled… Read more »
Greenpoint: Will what’s in the bin really get recycled?
I prepared for recycling day last week by collecting all the cardboard we’ve been inexplicably storing behind a cabinet, folding… Read more »
Greenpoint: Keeping an eye on the winter sky
When I lived in Seattle, a friend from Connecticut came to visit for a week in December, always a rainy… Read more »
Greenpoint: Hibernation season arrives
When the cold weather kicked in, my husband started talking about hibernating again. He only left South Florida roughly 40… Read more »
Greenpoint: Naming the flock — and everyone else
When we first started keeping farm animals, we weren’t fool enough to name every single one. Maybe that’s because we… Read more »
Glenville
Glenville Girl Scout builds boot cleaning station to prevent invasive species from spreading
People visiting Sanders Preserve in Glenville can now do their part in stopping the spread of invasive species thanks to… Read more »
Greenpoint: Early sunsets? Look on the bright side
Today marks the return to standard time, and the return of the grumbling choruses that greet the 4:30 p.m. sunsets…. Read more »
Greenpoint: Taking advantage of the lingering growing season
Friends and neighbors are talking about how warm it’s been, how strange it is that we haven’t had a frost… Read more »
Greenpoint: Garden chat time, then garden bedtime
Last week an almost neighbor delivered the remains of his garden to our house. It’s a tradition that started when… Read more »
Capital Region
Adirondack Council calls for state investment sustainable backcountry trail design
The Adirondack Council on Monday renewed calls for funding to improve degrading trails in the popular Adirondack High Peaks. The… Read more »
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Grandfather of missing Schenectady girl Samantha Humphrey opposes private investigator fundraising effort
Waite: I applaud Saratoga Springs’ closing-time proposal, but I’m glad it failed
Amoxicillin shortages are real, but alternatives may help
Schenectady gas station sold alcohol to underage buyer in sting, state Liquor Authority says
Fate of Schoharie County warming center in Warnerville uncertain
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