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Call it a walkumentary

Call it a walkumentary

The first inkling Kelly Broelmann had that something was off was in 2009, when she lost vision in her left eye. The neurologist...

Arts
07 Aug 2019 | 05:30
Washed, preened and keen on Champion Row

Washed, preened and keen on Champion Row

If it had feathers, it was there. About 800 chickens, ducks, geese and pigeons, along with their admirers, descended upon...

Arts
07 Jul 2014 | 02:47
Meet the first calves of the year

Meet the first calves of the year

When we decided to run photos of a calving in honor of Mother’s Day, we had no idea how secretive cows can be. Photographer...

Arts
02 May 2014 | 01:08
Hello, I love you

Hello, I love you

Even the most oblivious non-birder knows something’s special about the owl she just spotted from her car window, perched...

Arts
03 Mar 2014 | 03:00
A fireman heading to a staging area on Mt Eve Road after working to extinguish a fire at the top of Mt Eve.
A fireman heading to a staging area on Mt Eve Road after working to extinguish a fire at the top of Mt Eve.

Fire on the mountain

What started with a campfire that wasn’t properly put out turned into a wildfire that smoldered for over a month,...

Arts
31 Dec 2013 | 03:37
Next year’s onions are in the bag

Next year’s onions are in the bag

Longtime onion farmer Russ Kowal of Pine Island and a few of his workers use onion toppers to cut onion flowers off their...

Arts
01 Nov 2013 | 02:22
Summer flashback

Summer flashback

Here’s a postcard of summer captured at the edge of woods and a field in Warwick on a July evening. Fireflies, those...

Arts
30 Aug 2013 | 01:36
Any given Sunday

Any given Sunday

It’s that time of year again, when you leave the house to pick up a dozen eggs and come home with a nearly functional...

Arts
28 Jun 2013 | 03:15
Babel in bites

Babel in bites

By Alexis Tarrazi For Monroe-Woodbury Middle School’s multicultural night, families were asked to bring bite-sized...

Arts
29 Apr 2013 | 01:24
Hold the vinegar

Hold the vinegar

By Becca Tucker In honor of the Jewish holiday Tu B’Shevat, when the earliest blooming trees in Israel emerge from...

Arts
25 Feb 2013 | 12:47
Fixing busted heirlooms, making new ones

Fixing busted heirlooms, making new ones

Mannino painting a sunflower that will go into the center of a medallion in an old Victorian-style panel, for a customer’s...

Arts
03 Jan 2013 | 06:03
Where grown-ups get pagan and burn things

Where grown-ups get pagan and burn things

“No one really knows what’s going to happen for the next three or four days,” said Daniel Mack, his...

Arts
13 Nov 2012 | 05:32
Growing a language, organically

Growing a language, organically

Every week, Yisroel Bass, 23, brings a box of organic zucchini to Monroe, where he sells it to a grocery store. Zucchini....

Arts
30 Aug 2012 | 02:45
Flying cowboys

Flying cowboys

“There’s easier ways to seek your glory than riding a stinking bareback horse,” says Mike “Marlboro Man”...

Arts
27 Jun 2012 | 05:20
Alicia Frosini mixes herbs into loose tea at her work table, which doubles as the store counter.
Alicia Frosini mixes herbs into loose tea at her work table, which doubles as the store counter.

Will travel for lavender

Four eager women crowd into a shed-sized storefront, sipping hibiscus tea with lemongrass and ginger crystals out of paper...

Arts
01 May 2012 | 05:21
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