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Gilley celebrates anniversary with monthly speaker series  PHOTO COURTESY OF BARRY VAN DUSEN SOUTHWEST HARBOR — This year, in honor of the Wendell Gilley Museum’s 40th anniversary, the museum is launching a monthly speaker series that will bring artists, writers, carvers and creative types of all kinds to the Gilley to share how nature impacts their art and their approach to making it, and how their art affects their approach to the natural world.  First up is wildlife artist Barry van...

Case dropped against Amy Cooper, who called police on black birdwatcher Christian Cooper in New Yorks Central Park Posted TueTuesday 16 updated WedWednesday 17 Christian Cooper filmed the confrontation with Amy Cooper in New Yorks Central Park. ( Print text only Cancel The white woman arrested for calling police on a black birdwatcher in New Yorks Central Park has had her criminal case thrown out after completing a diversionary counselling program educating her on the harm of her actions. Key ...

White dog walker's false 911 call on black birdwatcher leads to New York City law change.

Ordinary tissues burn when theo blows. so dad bought puffs plus lotion, ask your doctor about chemo-free opdivo plus yervoy. and rescued his nose. with up to 50% more lotion puffs bring soothing softness and relief. a nose in need deserves puffs indeed. to the index and news in that racially charged incident here in new yorks central park. a judge now dismissing charges against amy cooper, who had called 911 last year, falsely claiming a black bird watcher was threatening her. he had only aske...

Crash in rock county, wisconsin. two people onboard were killed. the small plane going down just after takeoff, crashing near some homes there. the pilot reporting trouble, trying to turn back. the ntsb is investigating tonight. and when we come back here, there is news this evening about the woman calling 911, falsely claiming a black bird watcher was threatening her in central park. what the judge has now decided tonight.

Charges against the white woman who called the cops on a Black birdwatcher in Central Park were dismissed Tuesday after she completed a restorative justice program.

Young author joins Heritage expedition to subantarctic Islands 9 Feb, 2021 11:23 PM 3 minutes to read Oscar joins the Enderby for a dream encounter with New Zealands Subantarctic wildlife. Photo / Supplied Oscar joins the Enderby for a dream encounter with New Zealands Subantarctic wildlife. Photo / Supplied NZ Herald New Zealands only oceangoing cruise line has drafted a fresh-faced birdwatcher for a unique expedition to the Subantarctic Islands. Oscar Thomas, a 20-year-old ecology student a...

Words on Birds Steve Grinley Jan 1, 2021 Jan 1, 2021 As I was reflecting back on this birding year of social distancing and no travel, I thought about the year ahead and the hope of the vaccine helping to bring our experiences back to, at least, a new “normal.” We spent the past year birding close to home and as rewarding as that was, we drooled over reports of all the rare birds being seen in Arizona, Texas and Florida. I went back and looked at some of my reports of year...

cbleck@miningjournal.net Jerry Maynard, left, and Bob Jensen, cofounders of the Chocolay Raptor Center, release a snowy owl at Gentz’s Homestead Golf Course in Chocolay Township on Thursday. The center had rehabilitated the bird, which it received from Munising. (Journal photo by Christie Mastric) BEAVER GROVE — Gentz’s Homestead Golf Course got a bit snowier on Thursday afternoon, but not in the way most people would imagine. Jerry Maynard and Bob Jensen, cofounders of the Harvey-based C...

Words on Birds Steve Grinley Dec 18, 2020 Dec 18, 2020 The winter finch invasion continues as more and more backyard birders are witnessing Siskins and Redpolls at their finch feeders and Evening Grosbeaks at their sunflower feeders. Those with a tray or platform feeder are having the best luck. Katrina, who works part-time at the store, sent me a text message last Monday: “Picked up a tray for my tube feeder yesterday and it got the Evening Grosbeak stamp of approval.” Th...