Julia Reischel
Articles
Dec. 12, 2013
Catskills photographer Dave Hebb shared this photo of ice in Platte Clove with us via our Watershed Post Flickr pool. Hebb shot the photo on film -- yes, film! -- back in 1994, according to his commentary on Flickr:
Another one from the archives - shot... Read more
Dec. 3, 2013
To buy local meat in the Catskills, you've got to know where to look. But the extra effort pays delicious dividends -- like this grass-fed ribeye from Liddle Farm in the Delaware County hamlet of Halcottsville. Photo from the Facebook page of... Read more
Nov. 28, 2013
Above: Cherry tomatoes at Newtown Farm, photographed by Heather Phelps-Lipton and submitted to our Catskills Farm Photo Contest.
Happy Thanksgiving from the Watershed Post and our new Catskills Food Guide. For a partial list of businesses serving... Read more
Nov. 18, 2013
I would like to thank all of you who supported me in the recent election, it really means a lot to me. I would also like to assure everyone else that I will do everything I can to help you.
Respectfully, Tina M. Moshier
Nov. 14, 2013
Burn Ayr Farm
Holiday Pop-Up Farm Market
Saturday November 30, 2013
10:00 - 3:00 Burn Ayr Farm Meats
Beef, Chicken & Pork
Ideuma Creek Alpaca
Scarves, Hats, Mittens & Socks
Tay Tea
Apple Sax Bakery
Annie Hayes
Hooked Rugs & Organic Soap
Maple... Read more
Nov. 14, 2013
The Interfaith Council is again sponsoring a free Thanksgiving Day Dinner on Thanksgiving day at the Purcell Center of the Sacred Heart Church on Academy Street in Margaretville. It will go from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the Center and takeouts will be... Read more
Nov. 13, 2013
Above: Hot peppers come by the pint or the peck at Shaul Farms in Middleburgh. Photo by Richard A. Smith.
Buying Catskills foods year-round is like being on a 12-month-long scavenger hunt. One farmstand has the heartiest greens and another specializes in... Read more
Nov. 11, 2013
The Catskills Food Guide is distributed throughout the year at local restaurants, businesses and visitor hotspots across the Catskills. We also distribute downstate at the Union Square Greenmarket and a few select locations in the greater NYC metro area... Read more
Nov. 10, 2013
AgriForaging, Inc. and Spillian: A Place to Revel sponsored the Catskills Food Guide's 2013 Catskills Farm Photo Contest, in which readers from across the Catskills submitted 65 photos of local farms and farm foods. After much deliberation, our jury... Read more
Nov. 8, 2013
It's snowing like crazy at the Watershed Post HQ in Margaretville today. Is it snowing near you, Catskills? Share snow photos on our Facebook page, our Flickr pool, or on Instagram (tag it #Catskills and @watershedpost).
Nov. 6, 2013
Above: Anthony Laciura singing "If I Were a Rich Man" from Fiddler on the Roof in Fleischmanns on Saturday. Photo courtesy of the Festival of the Voice and Spillian: A Place to Revel.
Anthony Laciura, a veteran Metropolitan Opera tenor who played a... Read more
Nov. 1, 2013
Judging from its poster (above), the Shandaken Theatrical Society's production of Dracula is not for the faint of heart.
This version of Dracula features an original score composed by Robert Cucinotta and a copious amount of fake blood. A disclaimer on... Read more
Oct. 26, 2013
General Store, Gas Station, Deli, Restaurant & Apartment
103 Main St (State Route 28) Andes, NY 13731
Completely Turn-Key
Excellent Location
Only Gas in Hamlet
Full Deli & Restaurant Pizza
On Premise Beer License (all licenses will have to be... Read more
Oct. 22, 2013
Once again, the Watershed Post is proudly sponsoring a meet-and-greet for the local candidates in the town of Andes this Sunday, hosted by Andes Works at the Andes Hotel. (Here's video from the last one we sponsored, in 2011.)
The event will be a... Read more
Oct. 21, 2013
Above: Heifers at Crystal Brook Farms in New Kingston. By Julia Reischel.
The deadline looms! Submit your photos to the contest by Tuesday, Oct. 22 at midnight. Multiple entries now allowed per person.
See the competition on the Catskills Food Guide... Read more
Oct. 18, 2013
Above: Chevre from Sherman Hill Farmstead. Photo via the Sullivan County Farmers' Market website.
Learn how to make cheese tomorrow at an all-day cheesemaking workship taught by expert cheese maker Linda Smith and sponsored by AgriForaging and Spillian... Read more
Oct. 18, 2013
The Arts Upstairs Gallery in Phoenicia, a lynchpin of the Shandaken community and an incubator for arts throughout the Catskills, is considering shutting its doors. The gallery's owners, Gavin and Margaret Owen, say in a post on their Facebook page that... Read more