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11.01.2020 Announcements

New hours for Mashomack

Mashomack Preserve has updated trail hours for November and December. The trails are now open six days a week from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed on Tuesdays. The Visitor Center...

10.27.2020 Columns

Just saying: Peace in the park despite the pandemic

It was an October day for the ages. An exuberant thought for sure, but October so routinely delivers such sublime days that it’s easy to forget the last, best,...

10.12.2020 Around the Island

Mashomack Musings: Animals are busy preparing for winter

As bright green leaves turn to shades of fiery oranges and vibrant auburn, the days grow shorter and the air gets cooler, we know that our summer is coming...

10.07.2020 Uncategorized

Mashomack Musings: Goldenrod, found in abundance on Shelter Island, deserves its due

Got hayfever? For years allergy sufferers blamed goldenrod, that ubiquitous bright yellow late season flower which seems to have started blooming overnight. However, ragweed, found in similar habitats as...

10.03.2020 Uncategorized

Mashomack Musings: Mushrooms spring to life in fall

Fall is an unpredictable time of year. Cool mornings may blossom into warm afternoons, sometimes with unexpected showers. After a rain, mushrooms can, well, mushroom up. They seem to...

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New hours for Mashomack

Just saying: Peace in the park despite the pandemic

Mashomack Musings: Animals are busy preparing for winter

Mashomack Musings: Goldenrod, found in abundance on Shelter Island, deserves its due

Mashomack Musings: Mushrooms spring to life in fall