Spring is here, though it sure has been an ugly one. Cold weather, vicious thunderstorms, and high rivers aside, scores of people turned out for Earth Day cleanups last week signaling that the season … more

After another week of awful weather, I’m not alone in feeling a bit desperate for some nice spring weather. According to a New York City website, the Pepacton Reservoir is more than full at … more

WOW - What a week! Easter Week! Snowstorms and rain with wind, sleet, some sun, and an earthquake.   Limbs down, power out... The weather gods must have forgotten that March is supposed to come … more

I hope everyone had a Happy Easter. There were so many wonderful Easter egg hunts and dinner specials that it was hard to choose where to go and what to do.   Now, April is here, and while it … more

Perhaps my obsession with spring is annoying. But honestly, did we really need the freezing temperatures, snow, rain, sleet and ice storm that took us from Saturday into Sunday last week? March is … more

Readers will undoubtedly see my recurring theme in the article this week, which is looking for signs of spring. Happily, I found many. A friend nabbed a photo of a huge bear on the trail cam in her … more

There might still be another snowstorm ahead, but I’m calling it early spring now! The signs are everywhere. Daylight savings time is here! I love it when the daylight lasts until 6 or later. … more

Feeling like a yo-yo?   The ups and downs of weather last week have been annoying if not typical. I know some readers are still hoping for another snowstorm but others, (myself included) are … more

Tragedy struck last week when Sara Ann Batka and Matt Santiago lost their Dry Brook home to fire. The young family escaped uninjured with their dogs but lost their cats in the fire. And as it always … more

Margaretville Central School Class of 2024 will have a chicken barbecue Saturday, Feb. 24 at the Freshtown parking lot in Margaretville. The sale starts at 10 and runs until everything is sold. In … more