Goshen Library happenings The library is getting an upgrade! Not a physical one, but between August 1 until August 5, the library’s software is going... Columns 26 Jul 2024 | 03:01
What bears do in July July at a glance: By July, cubs born this year have grown to the size of a raccoon or a small dog with big ears. Yearling... Columns 22 Jul 2024 | 03:40
This summer, find your book As you browse the library catalog or select books to read from your TBR (to be read) pile this summer, it is important to... Columns 12 Jul 2024 | 04:30
Enjoy Fourth of July responsibly Fourth of July is all about celebrating American values and creating memorable moments with our family and friends. Over... Columns 25 Jun 2024 | 12:18
Strawberries from Locust Farm. ( Photo provided) Why you should shop for fresh fruit or produce at farmers markets Now is the time to buy your favorite berries — strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries — at your local farmers market,... Columns 25 Jun 2024 | 12:07
Brain health best practices June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Health Awareness Month. Since 1987, I’ve been facilitating groups and learning as much as I... Columns 25 Jun 2024 | 12:03
Entertainment alternatives at the library Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Paramount+, Max, Shudder, Crunchyroll, Peacock, Amazon Prime, Apple TV... these are just some of... Columns 18 Jun 2024 | 01:01
Christina Veit’s tea pot collection. ( Photo provided) Tea pot collection reveals only part of wonderful story When you venture into the lobby of the Goshen Public Library and Historical Society, you will soon see a delightful collection... Columns 12 Jun 2024 | 11:32
Parents who host, lose the most As graduation parties and other festivities take place where alcohol and minors could both be present, the Warwick Valley... Columns 10 Jun 2024 | 11:13
Paws to ponder Did you know, Warwick Valley Humane Society, Inc. is a not-for-profit membership corporation in the State of New York? Did... Columns 28 May 2024 | 03:08
DEC urges New Yorkers to respect wildlife by leaving young animals alone New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar reminded New Yorkers to appreciate... Columns 20 May 2024 | 10:01
Check it out! News from Goshen Public Library & Historical Society The days are starting to get noticeably longer, and the weather is starting to get warmer. It feels like summer is just around... Columns 14 May 2024 | 04:15
A black bear with her cubs. ( Photo by Terry Schirmer) Be ‘bear-wise’ this spring The NYS Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding New Yorkers to remove or secure outdoor food sources that may... Columns 24 Apr 2024 | 11:35
Earth Day 2024: Greenwashing is the order of the day Ever since the 1962 publication of Rachel Carson’s “Silent Spring,” chemical polluters have evolved novel ways to cloak polluting... Columns 16 Apr 2024 | 04:35
Patrick and Rose O’Neill display their China at the Goshen Public Library and Historical Society. ( Photo courtesy of Jim Tarvin) You think your China is old? Think again! Yes, Aunt Flossy gave your parents 12 settings of China back in the 1950s when they got married, and yes, that set — now... Columns 10 Apr 2024 | 10:17