Residents of the Catskills remember when the Blue Hole — a swimming spot on the Rondout Creek — was their local secret. But in recent years, tourists searching for the country’s best swimming spots have laid siege to the Blue Hole. By summer 2015, more than 1,400 people were visiting […]
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Know what you’re voting for on Nov. 7 Proposal 1: Constitutional Convention Voters will decide whether to open up a constitutional convention in which delegates will be given the opportunity to revise the NYS constitution. Proposal 2: Corrupt Officials Forfeit Pensions New York state voters will have the chance to […]
As the Wilderness Act turns 50 this year, SUNY New Paltz will join environmental groups, government agencies and nonprofits in celebrating and raising awareness of the importance of preserving forests and wilderness. September 3, 2014 marks the 50-year anniversary of former President Lyndon B. Johnson’s signing of the 1964 Wilderness […]