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Hiking Schoodic Head: A Scenic Acadia Adventure

Schoodic Head, the highest point on the Schoodic Peninsula, offers hikers a 3-mile trek featuring stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding areas. Starting at Blueberry Hill, the route includes the Anvil and Schoodic Head Trails, culminating in a scenic vista. It’s an easy to moderate hike with a 500-foot elevation gain.

Remembrance

A week ago I was driving back with Moe from Albany and my Dad called my cell phone, something he never does. I answered and he quickly told me that my Mom had been taken to the hospital after losing consciousness in the car as he was driving in Woodstock. My Dad isn’t one to […]

Reflection

When I walked on to the back porch a few days ago, looked up, and saw this view, it really struck me what a long, strange trip we’ve all been on. I sat there just taking it in, not really think, just watching the sun set and the colors change. It was beautiful, timeless, and […]

Celebrating Gains for the Catskill Park in the 2021 NYS Budget and Legislative Session

On June 14th, I had the opportunity to celebrate what really are historic gains for the Catskill Park in the NYS Budget and during the legislative session. Most of these legislative and budget gains are thanks to the hard work of Senator Michelle Hinchey. Our Senator, whose district covers a majority of the Catskill Park, […]

Thanksgiving

It’s been a crazy 2016 (and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down), but there is so much to be thankful for.  At the top, I’m thankful that Moe completed his Appalachian Trail thru hike and is home safe and sound! I’m also thankful to live and work in the Catskills and be working for […]