Monthly Archives: April 2016

17 posts

Earth Day!

  Today marks the annual, global celebration of supporting environmental protection. Inspired by the antiwar protests of the 1960s, Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson created Earth Day in 1970 as a “national teach-in on the environment”.  Nelson hoped to bring national attention to environmental issues, such as pollution, clean water, loss […]

Hiking in NJ and Southern NY

Does Spring fever have you ready to polish off your hiking books and set off on a local adventure?  This program will arm you with an itinerary of hikes throughout New Jersey and Southern New York serving a broad range of abilities and interests.  Hiking enthusiast and author Daniel Chazin […]

Tax Day is Not Today!

    If you haven’t filed your taxes yet, no need to panic! Instead of the usual 15th, the tax deadline this year is Monday, April 18th.  Why the change? Today is Emancipation Day, an official holiday in Washington D.C. If you still need federal forms and instructions, including an […]