Mid-Hudson Valley conservation groups receive grants - Poughkeepsie Journal

Mid-Hudson Valley conservation groups receive grants
Poughkeepsie Journal
Among them were the mid-Hudson Valley groups Friends of Fahnestock and Hudson Highlands State Parks in Dutchess and Putnam counties and Kingston Land Trust in Ulster County. The groups will use the funds to increase organizational visibility, ...

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Five Scouts soar to Eagle rank - Hudson Hub-Times

Five Scouts soar to Eagle rank
Hudson Hub-Times
Eagle Scout Garrett Park is not pictured. by Tim Troglen | Reporter Hudson -- Five members of Troop 777 of the Boy Scouts of America were promoted to the rank of Eagle Scout last year. The Scouts -- Greg Bulger, Charlie Haight, Tim Lanzendorfer, ...

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Top Youth Volunteers in Each State Selected in 17th Annual National Awards Program - MarketWatch (press release)

Top Youth Volunteers in Each State Selected in 17th Annual National Awards Program
MarketWatch (press release)
WASHINGTON, Feb 07, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- America's 102 most outstanding youth volunteers -- two from each state and the District of Columbia -- were named State Honorees today by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, a nationwide program ...

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Cops: Cortlandt Man Steals Park Bleachers for Cash - The Daily Croton


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Cops: Cortlandt Man Steals Park Bleachers for Cash
The Daily Croton
by Jessica Glenza (email) 14 hours ago CORTLANDT, NY – New York State Police charged a Cortlandt man with two counts of grand larceny, after police said he stole two sets of aluminum bleachers from two parks in the Town of Cortlandt and brought the two ...

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Outdoor Notes: Jan. 29 to Feb. 5 - Poughkeepsie Journal

Outdoor Notes: Jan. 29 to Feb. 5
Poughkeepsie Journal
Seek birds at James Baird State Park — James Baird State Park, 122 Freedom Road, Pleasant Valley. 9 am Feb. 1. A Waterman Bird Club field trip. Meet at restaurant parking lot at Baird State Park. Call Barbara at 845-677-9025. www.watermanbirdclub.org ...

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Outdoor Notes - Poughkeepsie Journal

Outdoor Notes
Poughkeepsie Journal
Parking is $8 per car. Pre-registration is required; call 845-255-0752. Introduction to beekeeping — Hudson Highlands Nature Museum, Outdoor Discovery Center, 174 Angola Road, Cornwall. 11:30 am to 4 pm Jan. 15. for adults. Admission is $55 or $45 for ...

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Outdoor Notes: Jan. 22-29 - Poughkeepsie Journal

Outdoor Notes: Jan. 22-29
Poughkeepsie Journal
Art of Ramapo Mountains — Sterling Forest State Park, 116 Old Forge Road, Tuxedo Park. 1 pm Jan. 22. Artists of the Ramapo Mountains. Geoff Welch, curator of Harmony Hall, will present the Artists of the Ramapo Mountains. Registration is required for ...

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