By Mary Drake – Looking back: Some people love old buildings, their character, charm and histories. Others wouldn’t have anything...
Historic performance venues
Old is new again as regional groups restore the past to host today’s performers in refurbished venues Older theatre ventures offer a...
The Night Sky: Perfect timing for Perseid meteor shower peak
by Dee Sharples – Moonless night on August 13th offers spectacular viewing opportunity Many people say that the Perseid meteor...
That Finger Lakes Sound: From the field: Grassroots Culture Camp 2018
by Ben Haravitch – The Appalachian Plateau is a geologic region that includes parts of Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia,...
Fossil hunting sparks imaginations
by Stephen Lewandowski – Fossil – from the Latin fossilis, something dug up ~ Preserved remains or record of the presence of...
Simple Sustainability: Minimalist time management
by Sky Trombly – Go, Go, Go, Oh No! My motivation is gone! Chances are, if you write down all the things you have to get done, all...
The Light Lens: Free-range artisan organic cherries
by T. Touris – My wife and I have perfected a growing technique that yields the world’s best sweet cherries. Through a process of...
Artistic Pileated woodpecker in Canadice
Pat, an Owl reader recently happed upon the artistic work of a creative – albeit copycat – woodpecker. She reported:...
Kristen Boorman recieves Lake Country Garden Club Scholarship
by Merry K, Seablom – HPS graduate will study psychology at SUNY Geneseo beginning Fall 2018 semester Honeoye Central School...
Families fight for families
by D.E. Bentley – On June 30, 2018, I joined hundreds of people gathered on the Commons in Ithaca, NY. The Ithaca area Families...