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Putnam County’s Rain Garden Demonstration Project

Rain Garden Dedication Sept 10                                                                   

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Lamont-Doherty’s ‘giant science fair’ is Saturday

The theme of this year’s open house at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory is “Earth on Alert.” The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Route 9W campus in Palisades. Here’s some...

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Legislature considers sewer law changes to allow biological grease treatments

The County Legislature will hold public hearings on two proposed amendments to the Rockland County Sewer law when it convenes at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Allison-Parris County Office Building, 11 New...

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Activists work to curb climate change

Supporters of efforts to fight global climate change plan to participate in a “Global Work Party” at sites around the world Sunday. Locally, supporters will staff an information booth from 10 a.m. to...

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Learn more about our foodshed

A conference, “ Advancing Our Regional Foodshed: The Role of Higher Education,” will be held from 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Rockland Community College in...

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Keep Rockland Beautiful volunteers to be honored for, well, you know.

Keep Rockland Beautiful will hold its 2010 awards gala from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Nov. 6 at the historic bath house at the foot of Hook Mountain at Nyack Beach State Park in Upper Nyack. Among its many...

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Program helps households save energy and money

From the New York state Public Service Commission: The New York state Public Service Commission wants to help people reduce their energy waste and lower their utility bills through a new program,...

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Today marks the 100th anniversary of the gift of land and money that led to the creation of Bear Mountain and Harriman state parks, and that ignited the national land preservation movement. Without...

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Rockland Sierra reschedules Indian Point program

The Rockland Sierra Club will hold its program, “The Facts on Indian Point: Relicensing, Climate Change and Radionuclides in Our River,” Feb. 8 instead of today due to the snowstorm. Marilyn Elie, a...

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Lamont-Doherty director named to new post

The marine geophysicist who has served as director of Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory for the past decade has been named to a new post. G. Michael Purdy will become Columbia’s...

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