# recreation (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 11 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover recreation. Page: Feed: --- ## [Carolyn Randall, Rhinebeck Elementary School Teacher, Dies at 96](https://www.thedailycatch.org/articles/carolyn-randall-rhinebeck-elementary-school-teacher-dies-at-96/) _2026-08-20 · Louise Dewhirst · The Daily Catch_ Carolyn D. Randall, a longtime resident of Rhinebeck, died at home Aug. 15, 2026. She was born March 15, 1930, in Ticonderoga, N.Y., to the late Clifford and Zella “Betty” Carpenter Decker of Hague, N.Y. Carolyn graduated from Hague High School in 1947 and received her bachelor’s degree in early childhood education from SUNY Plattsburgh State Teachers College in 1951. \[…\] The post Carolyn Randall,… ## [Showtimes at Lyceum Aug. 20-26, 2026](https://www.thedailycatch.org/articles/showtimes-at-lyceum-aug-20-26-2026/) _2026-08-20 · Louise Dewhirst · The Daily Catch_ Here is the updated movie schedule at Lyceum Cinemas in Red Hook. Unless noted otherwise, all times are p.m. Purchase your tickets here. Minions & Monsters (PG) Follow the Minions in 1920s Hollywood as they search for frightening creatures for their monster movie, partner with a green creature, and must save the planet after unleashing monsters. (Dir. Pierre Coffin, 1 \[…\] The post Showtimes at… ## [The Short Catch: Care for Caregivers, No Holiday Light Show, Scholarship Winners + Starr Grant](https://www.thedailycatch.org/articles/the-short-catch-care-for-caregivers-no-holiday-light-show-scholarship-winners-starr-grant/) _2026-08-20 · Emily Sachar, Editor · The Daily Catch_ Northern Dutchess Hospital Launches New Support Program for CaregiversNorthern Dutchess Hospital has launched a new program offering counseling, support groups, and other assistance to family caregivers across the Hudson Valley. The Elizabeth Thompson Care for the Caregiver Program is funded by a $300,000 gift from the Thomas Thompson Trust and additional donations, bringing the total raised for… ## [Showtimes at Upstate Aug. 20-27, 2026](https://www.thedailycatch.org/articles/showtimes-at-upstate-aug-20-27-2026/) _2026-08-20 · Louise Dewhirst · The Daily Catch_ Here are the films showing this week at Upstate’s Starr Cinema in Rhinebeck. Click on the showtime for tickets. The Odyssey Christopher Nolan’s new film, The Odyssey, is a mythic action epic shot across the world using brand new IMAX® film technology. The film brings Homer’s foundational saga to IMAX® film screens for the first time. The Odyssey stars Matt \[…\] The post Showtimes at Upstate Aug.… ## [KAUST Digital ID for children now available](https://thelens.kaust.edu.sa/kaust-digital-id-for-children-now-available/) _2026-08-20 · sara.ali@kaust.edu.sa · TheLens_ The Government Affairs and Security Department is pleased to announce the availability of KAUST Digital IDs for children aged twelve years and below. Parents or legal guardians wishing to obtain a KAUST Digital ID for their child are invited to submit a formal request through the Visitor Management System (VMS)... ## [Camel revival workshop](https://thelens.kaust.edu.sa/camel-revival-workshop/) _2026-08-20 · annie · TheLens_ Give a familiar KAUST landmark a new life! Join the Camel Revival Workshop, a community restoration initiative bringing together sustainability, creativity, and hands-on participation. Over three evenings, members of the KAUST community are invited to help prepare recycled aluminum beverage cans that will be used to restore the camel sculpture.... ## [KAUSTCentral redesign session](https://thelens.kaust.edu.sa/kaustcentral-redesign-session/) _2026-08-20 · annie · TheLens_ You asked for a search bar, and it’s on the way. After the great turnout and ideas from our first Design Thinking session, we are inviting you back to help us keep reimagining the future of KAUSTCentral. Your feedback last time led to real changes in the app, and this... ## [Rhinebeck Residents Pack Town Hall, Plead Their Cases For and Against Hospitality Moratorium (with Videos▶)](https://www.thedailycatch.org/articles/rhinebeck-residents-pack-town-hall-plead-their-cases-for-and-against-hospitality-moratorium/) _2026-08-19 · Claire Greenburger · The Daily Catch_ More than 100 people packed Rhinebeck Town Hall for a public hearing on the proposed hospitality moratorium. The post Rhinebeck Residents Pack Town Hall, Plead Their Cases For and Against Hospitality Moratorium (with Videos▶) first appeared on The Daily Catch . ## [Rhinebeck School Board Proposes $15.7 Million Upgrade Plan, Sets Oct. 20 Vote](https://www.thedailycatch.org/articles/rhinebeck-school-board-proposes-15-7-million-upgrade-plan-sets-oct-20-vote/) _2026-08-19 · Emily Sachar, Editor · The Daily Catch_ The Rhinebeck Board of Education unveiled plans to improve security and ventilation systems at the district’s schools. The post Rhinebeck School Board Proposes $15.7 Million Upgrade Plan, Sets Oct. 20 Vote first appeared on The Daily Catch . ## [Sheds, Gazebos and a Woman’s Touch: Bayhorse Structures’ New Owner Brings Fresh Energy to Long-Time Local Business](https://www.thedailycatch.org/articles/sheds-gazebos-and-a-womans-touch-bayhorse-structures-new-owner-brings-fresh-energy-to-long-time-local-business/) _2026-08-19 · athan@thedailycatch.org · The Daily Catch_ After nearly 50 years in business, Michelle Miller became the first female owner of Bayhorse Structures in October 2025. The post Sheds, Gazebos and a Woman’s Touch: Bayhorse Structures’ New Owner Brings Fresh Energy to Long-Time Local Business first appeared on The Daily Catch . ## [Daily plans, scheduled by AI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/fsBNwzb8QjmP) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ AI-made daily plans that schedule tasks and protect focus time. ## [Register for the August 2026 Art Club workshops](https://thelens.kaust.edu.sa/register-for-the-august-2026-art-club-workshops/) _2026-08-19 · annie · TheLens_ Registration is now open for the August–October Art Club Workshop series through the KAUSTCentral app. The Art Club offers a variety of classes and provides access to the Art and Ceramic Studios at the Island Recreation Club (IRC), where members can develop their skills, attend workshops, and work on personal... ## [Rhinebeck Planning Board Voices Strong Opposition to Proposed Moratorium on Hospitality Projects](https://www.thedailycatch.org/articles/rhinebeck-planning-board-voices-strong-opposition-to-proposed-moratorium-on-hospitality-projects/) _2026-08-18 · Claire Greenburger · The Daily Catch_ One day ahead of a public hearing, members of the Town of Rhinebeck Planning Board came out against a proposed hospitality development moratorium. The post Rhinebeck Planning Board Voices Strong Opposition to Proposed Moratorium on Hospitality Projects first appeared on The Daily Catch . ## [Trump Admin Continues Attack on Roadless Wildlands](https://oregonwild.org/2026-roadless-rule-comment-period/) _2026-08-18 · Arran Robertson · Oregon Wild_ Over 99% of public comments opposed rescinding the Roadless rule. The post Trump Admin Continues Attack on Roadless Wildlands appeared first on Oregon Wild . ## [Falcons Sports Program – Registration now open](https://thelens.kaust.edu.sa/falcons-sports-program-registration-now-open/) _2026-08-18 · annie · TheLens_ August 16 – October 17 The Falcons Sports Program returns on August 16, bringing together a wide selection of sports and a vibrant community of young athletes. Guided by expert coaches, children at Falcons do more than learn a sport. They develop life skills that extend far beyond the court,... ## [Building Future Developers: Why Learning Python and C++ Creates Job-Ready Programming Skills](https://williamsteinbergny.substack.com/p/building-future-developers-why-learning) _2026-08-18 · William Steinberg · William Steinberg_ As noted by William Steinberg, programming education becomes most valuable when students can connect classroom exercises to the way software is actually built. ## [Help us grow the BioMed community!](https://thelens.kaust.edu.sa/help-us-grow-the-biomed-community/) _2026-08-18 · annie · TheLens_ The BioMed Division is now on social media, and we invite the KAUST community to help us build a vibrant and engaged network. Follow our official LinkedIn and X channels to stay connected with the latest research discoveries, faculty and student achievements, events, collaborations, and opportunities from across the Division.... ## [Broadway Comes to the Hudson — and Its First Festival Brings Down the House, Attendees Say](https://www.thedailycatch.org/articles/broadway-comes-to-the-hudson-and-its-first-festival-brings-down-the-house-attendees-say/) _2026-08-17 · Emily Sachar, Editor · The Daily Catch_ The inaugural Broadway Festival took place at Kingston’s Hutton Brickyards this weekend, drawing 2,875 theater buffs from near and far. The post Broadway Comes to the Hudson — and Its First Festival Brings Down the House, Attendees Say first appeared on The Daily Catch . ## [Daily Catch Board Member Shares Her Journey Through Grief and Loss on Anderson Cooper’s Podcast](https://www.thedailycatch.org/articles/daily-catch-board-member-shares-her-journey-through-a-triple-loss-on-anderson-cooper-podcast/) _2026-08-17 · Emily Sachar, Editor · The Daily Catch_ CNN Anchor Anderson Cooper interviewed Daily Catch board member Paige Kendig for his podcast, "All There is Live." The post Daily Catch Board Member Shares Her Journey Through Grief and Loss on Anderson Cooper’s Podcast first appeared on The Daily Catch . ## [Meet the faculty behind TIE 234](https://thelens.kaust.edu.sa/meet-the-faculty-behind-tie-234/) _2026-08-17 · annie · TheLens_ The TIE Program is opening its doors for two sessions this week. If you are weighing up TIE 234 for the fall, or you registered and want a clearer picture of what the semester looks like, come and ask. TIE 234, Design, Innovation and Impact, runs Tuesdays from September 1.... ## [Campus life made easy: Tap into KAUSTCentral features](https://thelens.kaust.edu.sa/campus-life-made-easy-tap-into-kaustcentral-features/) _2026-08-17 · annie · TheLens_ KAUSTCentral is KAUST’s super app, designed to help community members easily access campus services, daily activities, and important information. Account SetupLogin with your KAUST credentials for secure and personalized experiences. Your dependents and children can create a KAUSTCentral account and link their KAUST ID. NotificationsReceive updates, campus-wide alerts, and emergency... ## [AI Summaries & Audio Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/otu80QTV5leU) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to concise audio briefings for the latest stories. ## [Road safety: Speed cameras go live in August](https://thelens.kaust.edu.sa/road-safety-speed-cameras-go-live-in-august/) _2026-08-17 · annie · TheLens_ Road cameras are not new at KAUST. Speed cameras are. KAUST is installing speed cameras across roads in the community to enforce the KAUST Road Safety Code. The first cameras are going live on King Abdullah Monument Road this month, with more to follow in the coming months. Here is... ## [How to escape the belay](https://waffles.bearblog.dev/how-to-escape-the-belay/) _2026-08-17 · waffles · Mystery Waffles_ How to remove oneself from the belay in a rope system. ## [Harley-Davidson riders coming to KAUST](https://thelens.kaust.edu.sa/harley-davidson-riders-coming-to-kaust/) _2026-08-17 · annie · TheLens_ Get ready to experience the excitement of around 50 Harley-Davidson riders from the Jeddah Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.®) Chapter roll into KAUST bringing their iconic bikes for the community to see up close. The riders will travel from Dahban into KAUST, riding through KAUST neighborhoods before finishing at the KAUST... ## [Headless Xcode: From Prompt to Simulator with MCP](https://artemnovichkov.com/blog/headless-xcode-from-prompt-to-simulator-with-mcp) _2026-08-13 · Artem Novichkov_ Use Xcode 27's headless MCP server and Apple's agent skills to build, preview, and verify an iOS app ## [Pedestrian Accidents in Ontario: Understanding Your Rights After Being Hit by a Vehicle](https://nelliganlaw.ca/pedestrian-accidents-in-ontario-understanding-your-rights-after-being-hit-by-a-vehicle/) _2026-08-07 · Hannah Saunders · Nelligan Law_ Walking should be one of the safest ways to get around. Whether you’re commuting, running errands, or simply enjoying a walk in your neighbourhood, you expect drivers to respect the \[…\] The post Pedestrian Accidents in Ontario: Understanding Your Rights After Being Hit by a Vehicle appeared first on Nelligan Law . ## [From SEO to Water Lilies](https://zettl.blog/2026/08/from-seo-to-water-lilies/) _2026-08-05 · Zettl Fine Arts · Friedrich Zettl Fine Arts_ This post covers two major themes from my summer. First, I share a refreshing trip to the Kuenringerbad in Dürnstein, a natural swimming pond where you can swim right next to water lilies beneath a historic castle ruin. Second, I switch to the technical side of blogging. I share my recent experience cleaning up my website's structure and show how putting in the work for SEO can genuinely improve… ## [Preview Multiple SwiftUI View States with #Preview(arguments:)](https://artemnovichkov.com/blog/previewing-swiftui-states-with-preview-arguments) _2026-08-05 · Artem Novichkov_ Use Xcode 27 to render named SwiftUI states as independently selectable Canvas variants ## [Using SwiftUI’s ContentBuilder with Non-View Types](https://artemnovichkov.com/blog/using-swiftui-contentbuilder-with-non-view-types) _2026-08-04 · Artem Novichkov_ Using SwiftUI’s result builder to assemble a type-safe deep-link router. ## [Background and context on Grasshopper Project settlement, Mt. Hood National Forest](https://oregonwild.org/background-and-context-on-grasshopper-project-settlement-mt-hood-national-forest/) _2026-07-31 · Arran Robertson · Oregon Wild_ Our hearts go out to those impacted by this historic fire season, and those brave folks on the line fighting the fires. This is a scary time for many, and they are looking for answers. Unfortunately, the logging industry and other anti-environmental groups are exploiting that justifiable fear and anger to spread disinformation divorced from \[…\] The post Background and context on Grasshopper… ## [William Steinberg's Guide to Getting Started with Water-Based Recreation](https://williamsteinbergny.substack.com/p/william-steinbergs-guide-to-getting) _2026-07-29 · William Steinberg · William Steinberg_ Trying a new outdoor activity can feel exciting, and water offers many ways to stay active while having fun. ## [AI publishing with human taste (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ft31qPhZ2yHu) _2026-07-29 · **Sponsored**_ Convert AI research into blogs, podcasts, and newsletters with optional human review. ## [A Conversation with a Skull](https://zettl.blog/2026/07/a-conversation-with-a-skull/) _2026-07-25 · Zettl Fine Arts · Friedrich Zettl Fine Arts_ In this post, I share one of my favorite Daoist stories: Zhuangzi's "The Death's-Head." It offers a clear, direct perspective on life, death, and the burdens we carry. To accompany the text, I included several of my own skull paintings that reflect my thoughts on form, emptiness, and the natural balance of yin and yang. The post A Conversation with a Skull appeared first on Friedrich Zettl Fine… ## [Ontario E-Scooter Accidents: electric mobility and personal injury](https://nelliganlaw.ca/ontario-e-scooter-accidents-electric-mobility-and-personal-injury/) _2026-07-23 · Hannah Saunders · Nelligan Law_ Electric scooters are an increasingly common sight in Ottawa since the introduction of Bird and Neuron rental e-scooters, and the growing popularity of electric mobility in general. Whether rented through \[…\] The post Ontario E-Scooter Accidents: electric mobility and personal injury appeared first on Nelligan Law . ## [William Steinberg: Discover Water Adventures That Inspire Healthy Living](https://williamsteinbergny.substack.com/p/william-steinberg-discover-water) _2026-07-21 · William Steinberg · William Steinberg_ William Steinberg noted that water-based recreation offers an exciting way to stay active while enjoying the beauty of nature. ## [Court Stops Fed’s Destructive Logging Plan](https://oregonwild.org/court-stops-feds-destructive-logging-plan/) _2026-07-20 · Arran Robertson · Oregon Wild_ US District Court ruled the Blue and Gold timber sale project violated a suite of bedrock environmental laws and halted any further logging. The post Court Stops Fed’s Destructive Logging Plan appeared first on Oregon Wild . ## [Building a custom DynamicProfileModifier in Foundation Models](https://artemnovichkov.com/blog/building-a-custom-dynamic-profile-modifier-in-foundation-models) _2026-07-17 · Artem Novichkov_ Build a reusable economy mode modifier that switches a session on device, caps responses, and trims history ## [Canada Day Flooding: What Ottawa Homeowners Need to Know](https://nelliganlaw.ca/canada-day-flooding-what-ottawa-homeowners-need-to-know/) _2026-07-15 · Hannah Saunders · Nelligan Law_ The record-breaking rainfall that struck Ottawa on Canada Day 2026 left thousands of homeowners dealing with flooded basements, damaged belongings, and difficult questions about what their insurance policies actually cover. \[…\] The post Canada Day Flooding: What Ottawa Homeowners Need to Know appeared first on Nelligan Law . ## [Accident Benefits Changes in Ontario (Effective July 1): What Injured Individuals Need to Know](https://nelliganlaw.ca/accident-benefits-changes-in-ontario-effective-july-1-what-injured-individuals-need-to-know/) _2026-07-15 · Hannah Saunders · Nelligan Law_ If you’ve been injured in a motor vehicle accident in Ontario, accident benefits are often one of the earliest and most important sources of support during your recovery. These benefits \[…\] The post Accident Benefits Changes in Ontario (Effective July 1): What Injured Individuals Need to Know appeared first on Nelligan Law . ## [The Role of Volunteer Construction in Community Development Throughout New York City by William Steinberg](https://williamsteinbergny.substack.com/p/the-role-of-volunteer-construction) _2026-07-15 · William Steinberg · William Steinberg_ As William Steinberg explains, New York City is known for its iconic skyline, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant culture, but behind many successful community projects are dedicated volunteers who contribute their time and skills to construction initiatives. ## [Lawsuit Seeks to Protect America’s Wildlife From Trump Administration](https://oregonwild.org/lawsuit-seeks-to-protect-americas-wildlife-from-trump-administration/) _2026-07-14 · Arran Robertson · Oregon Wild_ “From public lands to wildlife to clean air and drinking water, the Trump administration is determined to waste, loot, and pollute America’s natural heritage.” The post Lawsuit Seeks to Protect America’s Wildlife From Trump Administration appeared first on Oregon Wild . ## [Flood Damage, Recovery, and the Role of Legal Support in Ottawa](https://nelliganlaw.ca/flood-damage-recovery-and-the-role-of-legal-support-in-ottawa/) _2026-07-10 · Hannah Saunders · Nelligan Law_ Flooding can turn everyday life upside down in a matter of hours. Across Ottawa this year, heavy rains and rising waterways left homes, businesses, and infrastructure underwater, forcing many individuals \[…\] The post Flood Damage, Recovery, and the Role of Legal Support in Ottawa appeared first on Nelligan Law . ## [William Steinberg Explores Why STEM Mentorship Shapes High School Success](https://williamsteinbergny.substack.com/p/william-steinberg-explores-why-stem) _2026-07-08 · William Steinberg · William Steinberg_ How early guidance helps students build skills, confidence, and future STEM careers ## [My favorite parts of a soccer match](https://waffles.bearblog.dev/my-favorite-parts-of-a-soccer-match/) _2026-07-06 · waffles · Mystery Waffles_ A novice viewer describes his favorite aspects of soccer ## [Crabtree Valley “Expedition” documents special place](https://oregonwild.org/crabtree-valley-expedition-documents-special-place/) _2026-07-05 · Chandra LeGue · Oregon Wild_ In late May, a collection of photographers, naturalists, and forest advocates met up for a few days of exploring in one of those special places we celebrate and work to protect at Oregon Wild: Crabtree Valley. The forests that grow in this sheltered valley are some of the oldest in western Oregon. Designated as a \[…\] The post Crabtree Valley “Expedition” documents special place appeared first on… ## [The Sufferin’ Springs Project and the Undemocratization of Our Public Lands](https://oregonwild.org/the-sufferin-springs-project-and-the-undemocratization-of-our-public-lands/) _2026-07-01 · Guest · Oregon Wild_ Forest Service chose 14-day comment period for a massive logging project in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. The post The Sufferin’ Springs Project and the Undemocratization of Our Public Lands appeared first on Oregon Wild . ## [Forest Service Plan Opens Oregon’s Wildest Landscapes and Protected Areas to Old-Growth Logging, Development](https://oregonwild.org/forest-service-plan-opens-oregons-wildest-landscapes-and-protected-areas-to-old-growth-logging-development/) _2026-07-01 · Arran Robertson · Oregon Wild_ Logging, mining, and grazing are the focus of the Blue Mountains Forest Plan Revisions, impacting nearly 5 million acres of public lands in NE Oregon and SE Washington The post Forest Service Plan Opens Oregon’s Wildest Landscapes and Protected Areas to Old-Growth Logging, Development appeared first on Oregon Wild . ## [June 2026 Brewsletter](https://oregonwild.org/june-2026-brewsletter/) _2026-06-27 · Chandra LeGue · Oregon Wild_ Success for old growth and clean water! The post June 2026 Brewsletter appeared first on Oregon Wild . ## [William Steinberg: STEM Mentorship Shapes Brighter Futures for Students](https://williamsteinbergny.substack.com/p/william-steinberg-stem-mentorship) _2026-06-24 · William Steinberg · William Steinberg_ William Steinberg explained that high school students face many important decisions that can influence their future education and careers. ## [Nature’s Calligraphy: The Art of Seeing](https://zettl.blog/2026/06/art-of-seeing/) _2026-06-23 · Zettl Fine Arts · Friedrich Zettl Fine Arts_ We see how we think. What occupies our mind directly shapes our vision. In this post, I share a series of photos of ducks and swans that document my artistic shift from visual abundance toward minimalism. By observing waterfowl in their natural environment, you can trace what was driving me at the exact moment I took the picture—whether it was calligraphy, traditional Chinese painting, or strict… ## [Trump Admin Public Lands Director Visits Western Oregon](https://oregonwild.org/trump-admin-public-lands-director-visits-western-oregon/) _2026-06-22 · Arran Robertson · Oregon Wild_ Steve Pearce, controversial Director of the Bureau of Land Management, visited Oregon to tour logging projects. The post Trump Admin Public Lands Director Visits Western Oregon appeared first on Oregon Wild . ## [Recreational Sports and Liability Waivers: Can You Still Make a Claim in Ontario?](https://nelliganlaw.ca/recreational-sports-and-liability-waivers-can-you-still-make-a-claim-in-ontario/) _2026-06-22 · Hannah Saunders · Nelligan Law_ Recreational sports are a part of everyday life in Ottawa and across Ontario. Whether it’s joining a community softball league, heading to a ski hill, or signing up for a \[…\] The post Recreational Sports and Liability Waivers: Can You Still Make a Claim in Ontario? appeared first on Nelligan Law .