NARROWSBURG, NY — “If you have a garden in your library, we will want for nothing.”
That was Cicero, writing to a friend. Gardens in Roman times were used for thinking, …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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4/17/24
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DINGMANS FERRY, PA — All are invited to Earth Day at the Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC), observed on Saturday, April 27 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
You can learn about sustainable …
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4/17/24
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Editor’s note: In the following excerpt, from “Build Beyond Zero: New Ideas for Carbon Smart Architecture” ©2022, co-authors Bruce King and Chris Magwood take a break from …
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By BRUCE KING and CHRIS MAGWOOD
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4/17/24
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MILFORD, PA — On Saturday, April 20, the Milford Clean-Up Day will take place starting at 10 a.m.
Participants are asked to meet at the Community House at Broad and Harford Streets.
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4/17/24
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WORLDWIDE — Short-term exposure to higher heat could increase inflammation and interfere with normal immune system functions in the body, a recent study found. This might, in turn, increase …
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4/17/24
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BOYDS MILLS, PA — Want to experience the diversity of life in a parcel of land? Want to meet scientists and amateur naturalists?
Those scientists and naturalists will be participating in …
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4/17/24
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OLIVEBRIDGE, NY — Birds of prey, education and entertainment will be featured at the Ashokan Center from 12 noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 21. It’s all part of the center’s Earth …
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4/17/24
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LAKE ARIEL, PA — Lacawac Sanctuary is accepting registrations for its summer Conservation Leadership Academy (CLA).
CLA is a week-long residential camp for middle and high …
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4/17/24
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REGION — Small changes in daily habits can have a big impact on our environment. Looking to live more sustainably in 2024, but wondering where to start? The New York State Department of …
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4/17/24
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Sustainability is a frame of mind. It’s a whole-system view of life on this earth and the intersection of social equity, economic vitality and the environment.
It is achieved not …
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By LAURIE STUART
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4/17/24
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JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — A portion of New Bridge Street in the Village of Jeffersonville will be closed for approximately two weeks while the Sullivan County Division of Public Works repaves County …
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4/16/24
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MONTICELLO, NY – The NYS Department of State has declared Saturday, April 27 the inaugural “Caring for Your Cemetery Day,” an initiative to raise awareness about the maintenance and …
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4/16/24
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Three local residents are running for Pennsylvania’s 139th Legislative District, a seat recently vacated by Joe Adams (R). A special election and Republican primary will be …
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4/16/24
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Robin Schooley Skibber is a Democrat running for the 139th District of the PA House of Representatives.
For 22 years, I ran Pike County’s Area Agency on Aging, opening four new senior …
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4/16/24
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I am running for state representative to effect change and return our commonwealth to our founding principles. Like many Americans, I have become disenchanted with political party games that leave …
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4/16/24
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Tickets are now on sale for the Catskill Cuisine festival, to be held at various locations in the county from Friday through Sunday, May 10-12.
The weekend is …
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4/16/24
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NARROWSBURG, NY AND ONLINE — On Tuesday, April 23 at 6:30 p.m., the project review and operations committees of the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will meet in the UDC office, 211 Bridge St. A …
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4/16/24
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Sullivan 180 has released the Farm to School Initiative grant application, which provides funding support to initiatives proposed by youth to enhance cafeteria …
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4/16/24
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WAYNE COUNTY, PA — The Michael J. Bryant Memorial Fund will award $10,000 in grants to Wayne County citizens with disabilities, or to nonprofit community organization projects.
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4/16/24
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MILFORD, PA ― The Pike County Board of Commissioners will hold its annual Commissioners Fishing Derby, rain or shine, on Saturday, April 20 from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at Lily Pond on Schocopee Road.
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4/16/24
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