Durham, Cairo groups win county planning awards
By Melanie Lekocevic Capital Region Independent Media CATSKILL — Four county organizations were honored recently for achievements in planning and economic development. The Ellen Rettus Planning […]
Climate change gardening
By Thomas Christopher For Capital Region Independent Media This past summer was one of record-breaking rainfall in my corner of western Massachusetts – our dirt road […]
Festive display celebrates the season
By Adler Karle For Capital Region Independent Media If you drive through Greenville during the holiday season, it is hard to miss the cheery display […]
Oak Hill: Christmas Past
By Mary Lou Nahas For Capital Region Independent Media What would Christmas have been like in Oak Hill and Vicinity in the past? On Christmas Day […]
A do-or-die moment for our small farms
By Assemblyman Chris Tague For Capital Region Independent Media For many farmers in New York state, the winter months are a time to unwind from […]
The traditions that bind us
By Pat Larsen For Capital Region Independent Media When I think about the holidays from my youth, I’m reminded of the connections that were made […]
Approaching memory concerns this holiday season
By Marisa Korytko For Capital Region Independent Media Last year, the pandemic caused many families to adjust holiday gatherings due to public health concerns. As we […]
Lillian Helene Unger
Lillian Helene Unger (Simpson, Jager), our rock and our inspiration, has been promoted to Heaven. She passed away peacefully at her home on Cape Cod on […]
Amid lawsuit, town holds 2nd Bosque hearing
By Melanie Lekocevic Capital Region Independent Media DURHAM — With a lawsuit making its way through the court system over the proposed Bosque housing development, the […]