Category Archives: Random Notes

Kaaterskill Clove’s many treasures!

Posted on February 23, 2014 by

The stories and legends have all come and gone. One even mentions that the famous pirate, Captain Kidd, buried his treasure in Kaaterskill Clove. http://www.catskillmtn.org/guide-magazine/articles/2003-02-the-treasures-of-the-catskill-mountains.html In the beginning, before the event of Henry’s Half Moon, the Native Americans were in … Continue reading →

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CBS: New York State to allow fracking

Posted on August 20, 2012 by

(CBS News) The method of extracting natural gas from deep in the earth known as “fracking” has dramatically changed the U.S. energy industry, but as more wells are drilled, protests have continued. The latest flashpoint is New York State, which … Continue reading →

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TROUT FISHING in the Delaware River -Catskill Country!

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

Delaware’s West Branch Gets 14,000 New Trout                                                                                     April 10, 2012 The west branch of the Delaware River received a huge shipment of brown trout on Friday. … Continue reading →

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New York state’s emerging solar industry.

Posted on December 5, 2011 by

At Barber Brothers Dairy Farm near Saratoga, NY, Kevin Bailey sees the potential for New York state’s emergent solar industry. Bailey is owner of High Peaks Solar, a Troy company that installs solar electric systems. Although government subsidies for solar-electric installations … Continue reading →

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HUNTER MOUNTAIN CONDO ~ SLOPESIDE SWEET!

Posted on October 25, 2011 by

  Hunter Mt Condo Unit Available And… it’s on the trail! Ski-in/ski-off~ Slopeside Sweet! Spend Your Vacations  At Hunter Mtn. ! Great opportunity to own a superior Slopeside CONDO at Hunter Mountain … Truly ski on ski off…only steps from … Continue reading →

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Belleayre Ski Resort

Posted on September 10, 2011 by

Belleayre Ski Resort at Catskill Park – Updates: More than a decade after unveiling its plan, Crossroads Ventures has gained more supporters than foes for its planned Belleayre Resort at Catskill Park, and it appears the proposed five-star facility planned … Continue reading →

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WORTH $15-$20 BILLION MORE!

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

Major Discovery – Chesapeake Energy Strikes Oil (and Gas) in Ohio’s Utica Shale After two years of research and experimental drilling, Chesapeake Energy announced yesterday they have struck oil, natural gas liquids and natural gas in Ohio’s Utica Shale. This … Continue reading →

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