Register Now for the 29th Annual Montezuma Muckrace – A 24-Hour Birding Event
Birders from all over New York State and beyond are encouraged to register for the 29th Annual Montezuma Muckrace which begins on Friday, September 11 at…
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Fine Artist Richell Castellón: Living the Dream
by Nancy E. McCarthy Fine artist Richell Castellón has lived in Syracuse for a decade. Moving to the United States from his native country…
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The Quiet Heroes of Wildlife: Inside the World of Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitators
by Joel Herrling Every spring across the Finger Lakes, concerned residents discover seemingly abandoned fawns curled in tall grass, baby birds hopping awkwardly beneath…
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Letters
I spent a lot of time with your magazine today (July/August 2026), found it just exceptional. And “Christina,” the painting in Nancy E. McCarthy’s terrific…
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Finding Balance
by Mark Stash, Editor Sometimes it seems that certain seasons pass us by in a blink of an eye. I’ve heard people comment that…
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Public Invited to Share Observations of Double-Crested Cormorants’ Impact in New York’s Great Lakes and Statewide
New York Sea Grant, a collaborative program of Cornell University and the State University of New York, is inviting the public to document the…
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Backyard Bald Eagle
“A bald eagle happened by our yard recently. He flew up into the trees behind our house, about 45 yards away, and when I…
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A Positive View
by Karen Shughart When I was in college one of my closest friends was from Far Rockaway, New York. She lived with her family…
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ATHENA Give Back Initiative Benefits Local Charity
The Ontario County Chamber of Commerce and the Ontario County Chamber Foundation are proud to announce the return of the ATHENA Give Back initiative,…
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Registration Now Open for Wings & Wheels 2026
Celebrate America’s 250th Through the Legacy of Glenn Curtiss The Glenn H. Curtiss Museum is inviting collectors, enthusiasts, and aviation fans to be part…
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