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Relatable moments are backbone of Bussman’s memoir

When Jason Bussman applied for his Master’s degree, he thought he was going to become a fantasy fiction writer. That didn’t happen. Video link https://youtu.be/RAv6t6hkG78 Instead, for his MFA, he began writing a memoir. And he figured out that he had plenty of material from which to ...

The shape of trees

Leaves are probably the most common feature used to identify trees. But in winter, when so many trees have dropped their leaves, combinations of other features are needed. The bark, along with the pattern and shape of buds on branches can be used to determine species. The bare branches of ...

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Conservation district scholarships accepted until March 3 The Warren County Conservation District will be accepting Ralph G. Eckert, Warren County Council of Sportsmen’s Clubs and Heather Wilcox Scholarship applications until March 3, 2025 by 4 p.m. For more information, contact the ...

Warren County SADD to host spaghetti dinner fundraiser

Warren County SADD is inviting the community to support its mission by attending a spaghetti dinner fundraiser at the Warren Moose Lodge on Sunday from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 each and can be purchased from SADD members or at the door. The meal includes spaghetti and meatballs, ...

Audubon to host Pi Day Pie Auction starting Feb. 28

The Audubon Community Nature Center is celebrating Pi Day, March 14, early this year with bidding for its annual Pie Auction Fundraiser set from Friday, Feb. 28, to Wednesday, March 5. Bid on a favorite baker or a favorite pie. The homemade pies, which also include vegan main dishes to ...

Bird feeders and the joy of casual birding

An easy way that I stay connected to nature, even if I have a busy schedule, is taking a moment to look out a window and watch birds at a bird feeder. It is both simple and, in my opinion, brings an extra bit of joy into one’s life. When I arrive at the Nature Center in the mornings and sit ...