National River Clean-up Day is Saturday, May 21. It has been observed on the third Saturday in May since 1991. Join a clean-up event or organize your own. Although May 21 is the date set aside for … more

Egg cartons - they come in all colors, sizes, and materials. The most common materials we see are paper, foam, and plastic. Egg cartons perform the “eggstraordinary” job of transporting … more

International Bat Day is a great time to appreciate New York’s nine bat species. When spring temperatures become warm enough, bats will leave their hibernation sites and may be seen flying in … more

With the snow melted, increasing day length, and warming temperatures, there’s a lot to discover. Head to your local trout stream and wet a line. Begin scouting for the spring turkey season. … more

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced March 29 that trout fishing season in New York state opens on Thursday, April 1. In preparation for opening day, the New York State Department of Environmental … more

The Hamden Hill Ridge Riders hosted its annual drag races Saturday at the Delaware County Fairgrounds. While the grandstands weren’t open, spectators were able to watch the races in their own … more

Area snowmobile trail clubs reminded snowmobilers last week that trails are not open yet. The Hamden Hill Ridge Riders Club Facebook page says “Trails do not open in our area until after … more

Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) Nathan Doig and Dustin Osborne received a complaint that a milk snake had found its way into a residence in the town of Davenport and was trapped in a live … more