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Beczak Hosts Fireside Reading Nights for Adults This Winter

Looking for a quiet escape from the holiday rush? The Beczak Environmental Education Center is offering cozy fireside reading evenings for adults this winter. The...

Series: A Tree Grows in Yonkers – Battle of the sexes? No, it’s just burls being burls and galls being galls

The 7th in a series of focused articles on the topic of a particular tree in Yonkers.

Seán Taggart’s “Tribulation” Opens at Upstream Gallery in Hastings

Review of the November 14th opening of Seán Taggart’s Tribulation, on display at the Upstream Gallery in Hastings-on-Hudson through December 7th.

Series: A Tree Grows in Yonkers-Not a Tasty Sandwich

The Spotted Lanternfly is invading Yonkers and across the state. They love a particular tree-the Tree of Heaven. We don't love this tree!

Series: A Tree Grows in Yonkers. Where have all the Ash Trees Gone? The Miserable Maples Don’t Care.

The Emerald Borer Beetle (EBB) has caused devastation in the ash tree population.

Series: A Tree Grows in Yonkers – The Lonely Northern Red Oak

I often admire the northern red oak that is sandwiched between two apartment buildings in my neighborhood. It stands alone, without other trees in...