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Lauryn’s Watering in Watertown: A Key Role in a Late Summer Bur Oak Transplanting
photos courtesy Mike DeMarco Coming out of the end of my sophomore year at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, I was hoping for an internship for the summer, or at least a job. Unfortunately, both of the internships I had lined up fell through due to COVID-19. Luckily, [...]
HWS Junior Lauryn Tabolt’s Summer with Watertown’s Trees ?
Meet Lauryn Tabolt, a Hobart & William Smith junior who worked in the Watertown Planning Department this summer on tree care with Planning & Community Development Director Mike Lumbis and Planner (and Council Board Member) Mike DeMarco, who wrote this about Lauryn's vital work during a hot, dry summer: "Lauryn [...]
DEC Urban Forestry Series for Tree Check Month
This month NYSDEC Urban & Community Forestry Partnerships Coordinator Christina McLaughlin is filming UCF Program Technical Coordinator Dan Gaidasz for several Tree Check Month videos through FB Live. But you can watch them anytime! This video about Undoing the Damage Caused by Mulch Volcanos is available on the NYSDEC FB [...]
Bonus Nafisa Post: The Woodsmen Team at ESF Ranger School
Nafisa competing in the “Pulp Toss” event at a SUNY-ESF Woodsmen Team home meet in the Town of Tully. From Nafisa Tabassum You might wonder how it’s possible to become involved in any extracurricular activity when you have a 21-22 credit course load and 8 hours of classes [...]
Nafisa’s Onondaga Earth Corps Chronicles 4
Nafisa Tabassum wraps up her time with Onondaga Earth Corps. I was very conflicted to end my time at Onondaga Earth Corps (OEC), but moving forward was the right decision for me. My last working for OEC … sometimes when it is a last week of a job [...]
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