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Northern Lights Display on St. Patrick's Day
March 18, 2015 - On March 17, 2015 - appropriately enough, at the close of a very active period of late winter weather in the Northeast -...
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Unusual Ice in Cape Cod Bay March 2015
March 12, 2015 - The extended period of winter storms and Arctic cold during the mid-late winter of 2015 has resulted some unusual scenes...
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Great White Sharks Return to Cape Cod and Massachusetts - A Timeline
September 04, 2014 - The recent return of great white sharks to Massachusetts coastal waters has been an interesting and highly publicized de...
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Wildflowers of New England: The Early Season
May 09, 2014 - As anyone who lives in the Northeast is well aware, a long, cold winter has been followed by a cool early spring, and th...
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The Great Snowy Owl Irruption of 2013-2014
February 14, 2014 - The recent months have truly been the winter of the Snowy Owl. These Arctic visitors have been seen in unusually high nu...
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Quabbin Reservoir: America Through Time book new release
January 21, 2014 - 75 years ago, the landscape of the Swift River Valley in central Massachusetts was in the midst of a remarkable transfor...
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Waterfalls of Massachusetts
May 09, 2013 - With its variable topography and abundant precipitation, Massachusetts is home to a variety of distinctive waterfalls. M...
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Comet PANSTARRS in the March Night Sky
March 14, 2013 - An exciting astronomical event of recent has been the visibility of a comet called PANSTARRS. Officially known as 'c/201...
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New England Fall Foliage 2012 Recap
November 14, 2012 - Although there are a few clusters of autumn color remaining as of mid-November, the 2012 foliage season essentially came...
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Fall Foliage Update for Central New England
September 26, 2012 - Over the next few weeks I'll post periodic updates from travels around New England (and possibly a diversion to the Adir...
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Cape Cod Lighthouse Hikes
September 07, 2012 - New England's lighthouses offer visitors a variety of viewing options - many are easily accessible by car, while others...
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Fall Foliage Viewing in Western Massachusetts - Part III, Central
July 03, 2012 - This third installment of the Western Massachusetts foliage planner (split off of #2 to provide more details) features t...
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Fall Foliage Viewing in Western Massachusetts - Part II
June 28, 2012 - In Part 1 on Western Massachusetts foliage viewing I gave a quick overview of the region.Now, here are some specific rec...
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Fall Foliage Viewing in Western Massachusetts from Quabbin to the Berkshires
June 16, 2012 - With leaves having only recently emerged on the trees, it may seem a bit early to be thinking of fall foliage, and many...
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A Policy Agenda for Conserving New England's Forests
March 08, 2012 - I'm pleased to provide a number of images for a newly released report on conservation and New England forests related to...
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