I saw this AP quote on the TV: “Coming to America? In 2025. The U.S. to some looks less like a dream and more like a place to avoid.”       Today Sept. 22, marks the … more

Bright Hill Press Word Thursday, 92 Church Street, Treadwell, Thursday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. Poets Robert Bensen and George Hovis will read from their work. Tai Chi for Arthritis will be held at … more

Every year, regional partners for clean water and a healthy environment host a community hazardous waste collection day known as Clean Sweep. Now in its 29th year, Clean Sweep provides a safe … more

Hello friends and welcome, autumn. The autumnal equinox occurred Monday, Sept. 22 at 2:19 p.m. EDT. It is said the equinox brings with it roughly an equal day and night, 12 hours each, and then the … more

“As I write this on Wednesday morning, Sept. 17, it’s 48 degrees outside, kind of pleasant, except this is the 13th day in a row of no rain. And before that, we only had .8, and … more

My the leaves are changing quickly! Last week I saw a couple of trees starting to turn, this weekend it was BOOM, almost all are on their way to turning. And because it’s been so dry the colors … more

Sidney Rotary Club of Sidney will meet Friday, Sept. 19 at the gazabo next to the Sidney library at noon. Members will meet for a community service project - picking up litter along Main Street. … more

Primatologist and Conservationist Jane Goodall: “I have experienced almost mystical moments of awareness when I have been alone in nature that might foreshadow the sort of heaven I like to … more

For information about Franklin Central School’s fall sports programs, check the school calendar Sept. 18-25. Find a book, audio-book, or video at Franklin Free Library, 334 Main Street. … more

Last week’s trivia question was: Which master gardener will lead the Delhi Historical Society’s Plant Exchange Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Cannon House? Master gardener Amy Randall will be … more

Hello friends. It seems the last week of summer is holding on for dear life, even though trees are beginning to show their true colors. I hope you are enjoying this weather as much as I am. Some … more