The Pike County Conservation District (PCCD) hosted its first annual dinner since 2019 on November 1. The event honored the recipients of its Conservation Achievement Awards.
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11/28/24
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NEW YORK STATE — From Monday, November 18 to Friday, November 22, schools encourage the reduced use of single-use plastics at lunch.
Each year, according to the New York State …
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11/13/24
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GRANTVILLE, PA — Women in the dairy industry can gain valuable knowledge and network with peers by attending Penn State Extension ’s “Women in Dairy Conference,” which will …
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11/12/24
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CALLICOON, NY — Walking into the Callicoon Pantry, one is greeted with soft lightbulbs and a refrigerator with “LOCAL” emblazoned across the top, illuminating neat, colorful boxes …
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By EVA BEDNAR
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10/16/24
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NARROWSBURG, NY — Landscape artist and horticulturalist Eve Springwood Minson of Just One Seed will speak on “The Magic and Mystery of the Garden” to the Upper Delaware U.U. …
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10/16/24
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DINGMANS FERRY, PA — The Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) has announced a new executive leadership team.
Amanda Subjin has been appointed PEEC’s acting CEO. She is …
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10/16/24
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The definition of collaboration (at least by Merriam-Webster) is to work jointly with others or together, especially in an intellectual endeavor. This might seem like second nature to many, but it is …
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By RYANNE JENNINGS
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10/16/24
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SHAWNEE, PA — Shawnee Mountain Ski Area announced a renewable energy agreement with ENGIE Resources.
The ski area has also transitioned from diesel to electric compressors, enhanced …
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10/16/24
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HAWLEY, PA — We all try to avoid pesticides and chemicals, not only in our food but also in our home garden. To help the Country Gardeners’ members accomplish this, “Organic …
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By THE COUNTRY GARDENERS
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10/16/24
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DAMASCUS, PA — In 2023-24, Greg Swartz and Tannis Kowalchuk, co-owners of Willow Wisp Organic Farm, worked with Jeffrey McMahon of Jeffrey McMahon Design + Build to bring to life a new barn …
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By TANNIS KOWALCHUK AND JEFFREY MCMAHON
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10/16/24
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Folks, Sullivan County, NY recently unveiled its draft 10-year plan for managing solid waste —in other words, our garbage.
At 470 pages, the document is daunting. Then you realize …
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COCHECTON, NY — Join Delaware Highlands Conservancy staff for drinks and appetizers at Cochecton Fire Station on Tuesday, July 30 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Attendees will hear from land protection …
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7/23/24
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LAKE ARIEL, PA — Wayne Bank has donated $25,000 to sponsor the new teaching laboratory at Lacawac Sanctuary’s William E. Chatlos Environmental Education Center.
Lacawac …
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7/16/24
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MILANVILLE, PA — Women across the mid-Atlantic region who own, care for or are interested in learning more about forestland are invited to apply now to attend the Women and Their Woods …
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7/16/24
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DAMASCUS, PA — A flower pick and design workshop will be held Saturday, July 20 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Willow Wisp Organic Farm.
The day begins with coffee at the barn followed by a …
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7/16/24
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DINGMANS FERRY, PA — The Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) offers activities year-round that showcase the wonders of nature. This weekend will offer the following; register by …
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7/16/24
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With early-season hurricanes, torrential rains in Vermont tearing up the countryside and triple-digit multi-day heat throughout the nation, it’s easy to feel discouraged about the state of the …
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By LAURIE STUART
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7/16/24
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Our home used to get all its water from a spring that had run steadily since at least the late 19th century. The water was crystal clear and delicious, and worked even …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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7/16/24
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HAWLEY, PA — The row of discrete solar panels at Lukan’s Farm Resort generates enough energy to power 15 homes.
“Energy costs are always on the rise. And we’re trying to …
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By KAT BOLUS | WVIA News
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7/16/24
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LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — In the late 1970s, video artist Mary Lucier pointed her camera at the sun. It was a revolutionary thing to do because, to most, it was a bad idea.
The sun scorched …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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7/16/24
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