The Plight of the White Deer
In April 1941, to prepare for our country’s engagement in World War II, the federal government used eminent domain to seize 10,600 acres of…
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George Weidman’s Big Tree
In 1975, The Conservationist published an article by John Nellis entitled “Giants in the Earth,” which listed the American Forestry Association’s Social Register of…
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Wine Judge for a Weekend
I’ve sipped wine with fancy labels, in exotic locales, and out of very expensive stemware, but I’ve never been called a “wine judge” until…
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Taking Wild Animals Under Her Wing
The bobcat was perched in the top of his corncrib cage, peering down at the beaver carcass that had just been placed there for…
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Grape Pie Season
I tuck my head and hands behind wide leaves that shade me from the morning sun. There, clusters of dewy shining orbs, in shades…
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The Power of Sunshine
Throughout the Finger Lakes region, more and more residents and businesses are turning to the sun to generate their electricity. Arrays of solar photovoltaic…
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Letters
Dear Mark, Historically, although we enjoy your magazine and its promotion of the region, my family and I have never vacationed in the Finger…
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Handy History
Starting September 9, the largest museum exhibition ever of Bugatti automobile miniatures and related items will be on display at the Ontario County Historical…
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