Driving over the years Amie Palmer, has like many people unfortunately, seen animals get hit by vehicles, or has seen abandoned baby animals. It led her years ago to figuring out what to do. “Who do you take this to? Who is responsible for this kind of stuff and I got to asking ...
If you are heading out for opening day, there is a good chance that you will be hunting from an elevated position in a tree stand. Although the most common stands are commercially produced ladder, climbing or hook-on stands, plenty of hunters still use homemade designs. No matter how you get off the ground, doing so adds an element of risk to your hunt. There are several reasons why hunting from a stand is one of the most popular methods among whitetail hunters. The elevated position provides a better view of the surrounding area, makes hiding from weary dead easier, and offers the ...
The Susquehanna Greenway Partnership and Susquehanna River Trail Association announced the release of a new paddling resource that features day and overnight paddling itineraries along the beautiful Susquehanna River Water Trail-Middle Section, which traverses Snyder, Northumberland, Juniata, ...
Over the river and through the woods, To grandmother’s house we go. The horse knows the way to carry the sleigh through white and drifted snow. Last week’s article was about how Thanksgiving began and how it has changed through the years. I venture to say that this change has happened to most of us. Thanksgiving Day has certainly changed for us. While growing up in Harrisburg, my dad, uncle, brothers and I were early risers on Thanksgiving Day so we could head up to Canton for our annual rabbit hunt. Our first stop was at the Canton Diner for breakfast and then on to our ...
AUDUBON EVENT: HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE WHERE: Taber Museum in Williamsport WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 14 from 1-3 p.m. NOTES: Everyone is welcome to stop by during the Lycoming Audubon Society’s open house for light refreshments and camaraderie. This is the perfect opportunity to find out what we do and to talk to us about how to get started birding. For more details, visit www.lycomingaudubon.org. AUDUBON EVENT: OWLS AND HARRIERS WHERE: Mill Hall Road (Detailed directions at www.lycomingaudubon.org) WHEN: Sunday, Dec. 15 from 4-6 p.m. NOTES: Join Lycoming Audubon for an evening bird ...
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Fishery Biologist Vicki Blazer recently published an extensive study on PFAS in fish collected from nine sites, including five within the Susquehanna watershed, that show where these “forever chemicals” tend to congregate in a fish’s tissues and may shed ...
