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Enjoying Frozen Waterfalls

November 15, 2021 admin 0

‘It’s quiet, beautiful and thought-provoking to look at this grandeur,’ says local photographer. By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The majesty of a waterfall is magnified during […]

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Snow Days…

November 20, 2020 admin 0

…and the Memories They Bring By Sandra Scott COVID-19 has changed many things but I felt sad when my grandson heard all his classes would […]

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COVID-19 Winter

November 20, 2020 admin 0

Tourism promoters are turning to outdoor activities and non-event attractions By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant In ordinary times, winter can elicit feelings of cabin fever. During […]

One red northern cardinal bird perches on a tree branch during heavy winter snow. Getty Images

Winter Birding

November 20, 2020 admin 0

By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Although many birds have migrated to warmer climes for the winter, birding can still provide hours of activity outdoors. Penfield-based photographer […]

John Kucko stands by a frozen building in Webster near Lake Ontario. Courtesy of John Kucko.

Winter Photography

November 20, 2020 admin 0

By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Outdoor winter photography offers its own challenges and opportunities. Nature photographer John Kucko of Penfield likes winter best of all the […]

During the winter, the most popular group of stars we can observe is the Orion constellation. “No other constellation has as many bright stars as it does,” said Bob Piekiel, a member of the Central New York Observers and Observing.

Winter Night Skies

November 20, 2020 admin 0

Cold winter air tends to be drier with lower humidity than the summer, which makes it easier to observe stars By Mary Beth Roach If […]