Category: Nature – Environment

Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol

Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State’s Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New…

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County To Offer Free Rabies Clinic Saturday, February 24th at Dutchess County SPCA

County To Offer Free Rabies Clinic Saturday, February 24th at Dutchess County SPCA Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health (DBCH) is partnering with the Dutchess County SPCA to host a free rabies vaccination clinic for pets on Saturday,…

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“Black and Wit” – Ink Drawings by Steve Habersang @The Sherman Library, January 12 – February 21, 2024 Artist Reception Friday, January 12, 2024 6 – 8pm

 “Black and Wit” – Ink Drawings by Steve Habersang @The Sherman Library, January 12 – February 21, 2024 Artist Reception Friday, January 12, 2024 6 – 8pm   The Sherman Library is  pleased to announce a new show “Black and…

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Assemblymember Fahy Introduces ‘Greenway Trails For A Green Future’ Package to Modernize New York Trail System

Assemblymember Fahy Introduces ‘Greenway Trails For A Green Future’ Package to Modernize New York Trail System Legislative package addresses trail detours, pedestrian and cyclist safety, and grows trail system ALBANY, NY (Nov. 16) – Today, Assemblymember Patricia Fahy (D—Albany) introduced…

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Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol

Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State’s Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New…

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DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review

DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review Recent Statewide Forest Ranger Actions New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer…

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Crowd Turns Out to Learn About Harlem Valley Rail Trail Expansion

Crowd Turns Out to Learn About Harlem Valley Rail Trail Expansion GHENT, N.Y.–More than 120 people turned out for a public gathering here Sunday to learn about plans to expand the Harlem Valley Rail Trail from Philmont through Ghent to…

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Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol

Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State’s Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New…

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DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review

DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review Recent Statewide Forest Ranger Actions New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer…

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Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol

Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State’s Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New…

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Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol

Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State’s Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New…

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DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review

DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review Recent Statewide Forest Ranger Actions New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer…

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The Bobcat: Secretive Wild Cat  

The Bobcat: Secretive Wild Cat      Story by Donald Partelow Photograph by Paul Colburn     Master Wildlife Conservationist, Paul Colburn, conducted an online lecture / PowerPoint presentation on the natural history of bobcats for the Pawling Library on August…

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Design Work Begins for Philmont-to-Chatham Rail Trail Expansion

Design Work Begins for Philmont-to-Chatham Rail Trail Expansion The 1800s stone arch bridge in Ghent over which the new section of the Harlem Valley Rail Trail will run. (photo credit: Bart Ziegler)   MILLERTON, N.Y.–Work has begun to create a…

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Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol

Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State’s Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New…

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