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  Monday, February 26, 2024 NATURE ON THE MOVE: On Mondays December 18, January 15 and 29, and February 12 and 26 at 10:30 am, Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park will be holding its bi-weekly Nature on the Move walks. These walks are led by one of Wilton Wildlife’s Environmental Educators and will take place […]

One week after the Alabama State Supreme Court ruled frozen human embryos are “children,” causing several medical institutions to pause their in-vitro fertilization (IVF) programs, Alabama and the GOP have seen tremendous nationwide anger, upset, and confusion from the left and the right over the de...

Friday, February 23, 2024 WINTER TREE IDENTIFICATION: How do we identify trees in the winter without all the leaves? How do you know which tree is which? Join Wilton Wildlife at 10am to learn simple ways to determine tree species found here at the preserve! OWL PROWL: Go for a nighttime hike starting at 5pm […]

 11th Century 11th century: c. 1000 - 1100 - Oxford Reference Popes 140 - 160 had their pontificates in this time period. 2 Saint Popes 2 Blessed Pope 17

Monday, February 19, 2024 BEGINNER CROSS COUNTRY SKI AND SNOWSHOE: Are you looking to try a new recreational activity this winter season but don’t know where to start? Join Wilton Wildlife Educators as they give you tips and tricks on how to cross-country ski and snowshoe, so you can feel comfortable going out on the […]

The proxy war in Ukraine has debunked the notion that tanks are a relic of 20th century warfare, with both sides attempting to use them for rapid breakthroughs across a broad front. But along with their firepower, tanks also come with major vulnerabilities – particularly to anti-tank missiles. That’s where systems like the Arena-M come in.

Saturday, February 17, 2024 HERITAGE HUNTERS MEETING: Heritage Hunters will meet on Saturday, February 17th, at 1 pm at the Town of Saratoga Town Hall, 12 Spring St. in Schuylerville. Daniel Bradt will present the program, “An Archaeological Look at the Saratoga and Schenectady Railroad.” The railroad was only the 2nd built in the state […]

Thursday, February 15, 2024 DRAWING CLASS: The Galway Public Library, 2112 East St, Galway, will be holding a basic drawing instruction class beginning onFebruary 15 from 6-7:30 PM. This class will be held weekly on Thursdays until April 11. The purpose of the class is to teach basic drawing techniques through the exploration of fundamentals. […]

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 PRIME RIB TAKEOUT DINNER: Saratoga – Wilton Elks Lodge #161 presents a Prime Rib Dinner for curbside pickup on February 14, 4:30-6:00 pm. Call 518-584-2585, Monday or Tuesday between 10 am and noon, to order. Menu: Queen Cut Prime Rib (10 to 12 oz), Roasted Redskin Potatoes, Vegetable, Salad, Roll. $15 […]

A Paragraph About Libyan Jews in the Holocaust Was Omitted From the Hebrew Version of Primo Levi's Masterpiece 'If This Is a Man' When It Was Published in Israel in 1988. Now a New Translation Corrects the Error. 'How Could the Most Important Book About Auschwitz Not Mention This?'