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Outdoors

On cold winter days, there’s plenty of songbirds to spot and see in the area

What is there to do on cold winter days in January and February?  If you live in Clinton or Lycoming counties, how about a drive along Old River Road in South Avis or a road trip to Cogan House Township to look for Snow Buntings and Lapland Longspurs in open farm fields? Or look for these ...

Reflections in Nature: Trees can yield many unusual markings, burls

Have you seen the ad on TV where an owl is talking to a face on a tree? I have seen magazine ads where one can order a kit containing face parts (like Mr. Potato Head), which are used to decorate a tree. This got me thinking about trees that I have seen in the woods, with distorted growth that ...

DCNR announces ATV regional trail connector in north- central Pa.

HARRISBURG — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced it will operate an ATV Regional Trail Connector through the 2025 riding season, following the conclusion of the ATV Regional Trail Connector in 2023. DCNR published an ATV Regional Pilot Report, which shares ...