Country Roads

CURRENT Country Roads

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Skywatch, May-June 2022

Jupiter Jumps Venus, then Mars
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Book Note: Allegheny Front, by Matthew Neill Null

I’ve read Matt Null’s “Allegheny Front” at least three times, and the nine stories always leave me in awe.
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Grandfather Nature Center Doubles in Size

Wilson Center for Nature Discovery opens this spring.
Virginia’s Old Rag Mountain is one of many places in the southern mountains that have been overused during the pandemic; a pilot project to require a day-ticket for hiking has been begun.

States Move to Protect Lands

Increased use of public lands has put pressure on sensitive sites, resulting in efforts to curb crowding and damage to flora and fauna.
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Skywatch March & April 2022: Start with the Known

Use winter’s most recognizable constellation to meet new stars.

Departments

Much of the Oklawaha Greenway is lined with trees.
The Good Walk

Walking Oklawaha Greenway

Located just minutes from downtown Hendersonville, North Carolina, this 3.25-mile scenic pathway winds through forests and wetlands.

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