News in brief (West Salem Coulee News)
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.
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Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal)
The Share the Warmth campaign is about to start distribution to those in need and are facing a shortfall of coats, especially children's coats. The community is being asked to donate gently used or new winter coats, hats, gloves, mittens, boots, and blankets.
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At Your Library: Bird guides can help in the field (The York Weekly)
Birding has been a passion for me since spending summer vacations in York as a young boy. I first saw many memorable birds and#8212; American Goldfinch, Common Yellowthroat, Cedar Waxwing, and Black-Crowned Night Heron and#8212; along the gravel road behind...
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Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal)
The Community Foundation has announced an investment of nearly $11,000 to further protect and support the natural environment. Grants were approved to the Finger Lakes Land Trust, the Nature Conservancy of Central and Western New York, and the National Audubon Society. One grant to the Finger Lakes Land Trust was given in honor of long time volunteer Betsy Darlington. The Community Foundation ...
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Picture perfect? Rarely, with bird identification (The News & Advance)
Thelma Dalmas, a naturalist, writes a weekly column for The News & Advance. Readers may e-mail her at
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