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THE GREEN LEARNING CURVE IN ANDES: Part 1: Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson  holding a solar tube

By Judy Garrison

Richard and Diana Johnson, well known to many of our readers, live in the former hamlet of Tremperskill, across the road from the Tremperskill Store, a large row of solar panels bordering their prairie style stone and wood home, designed and largely built by Rich.

GARDEN PHYLLISOPY – November 2011

GARDEN PHYLLISOPY - November 2011

By Phyllis Galowitz

The sumacs are golden, bronze and bright red. The burning bush is flaming. The apple trees are heavy with their bright fruits. Some of the trees here in Palmer Hollow have already lost all of their leaves on this mid-October day, but as I look at the surrounding hills, the colors are brilliant!

LIBRARY NOTES – November 2011

LIBRARY NOTES - November 2011

News from the Andes Public Library

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Rima Walker reviews Rules of Civility by Amor Towles

FIELD NOTES – November 2011

FIELD NOTES - November 2011

By Jack McShane Since the deer are few here in Bussey Hollow I have focused my attention on a small murder of crows that attend to the few pieces of stale bread that are presented on the front lawn every couple of days. Yes, I did say a murder of crows. You might want to…

MOUNTAINEER TRACKS – November 2011

MOUNTAINEER TRACKS - November 2011

By Robert L Chakar, Jr., Superintendent of Schools

On October 6th Andes Central School celebrated its 3rd Annual “Evening of Excellence”, honoring the 13 students in grades 8-12 who maintained an average of 90% or higher for the four quarters of the 2010-11 school year.