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Sep 8, 2024 | us5.campaign-archive.com | Jamie Organski |Mary Godnick |Tim McGuire |Nys Dec

Discussion Time: WaspsBy Jamie Organski on Sep 08, 2024 03:41 pm Leaves are beginning to change into vibrant reds and yellows and nights are getting chillier; sure signs that the fall season is near. However, I have also noticed a large amount of wasps and yellowjackets buzzing around lately. Anyone else notice an increase in wasps this year? In his piece, Anarchy is Bad for Picnics, columnist Paul Hetzler explains why it may seem like wasps are especially aggressive this time of year.

Feb 6, 2023 | suncommunitynews.com | Mary Godnick

Wool and other fiber production has been an important part of agriculture in the Adirondacks for many years. In the 1800s many of the new settlers in the region were from Ireland, Scotland, and England. With a landscape conducive to raising sheep, there was boom in merino wool farmers in the region. It was commonplace for people to make mittens, socks and other merino wool products to sell during this time.