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Fulton Daily News

Warm Spring May Slow The Drip Of Syrup From Trees, But Boost Visitors To Maple Syrup Farms

The first ten photos show the process of pulling sap from a tree  and making it into syrup. First, a tree is tapped.The weather may be lousy for maple syrup production this year, but the tradeoff could be more New Yorkers celebrating the 15th annual Maple Weekend.

Tim Fowler, who runs Maple Hollow Farm in Hannibal with his wife Becky, says without three feet of snow on the ground and ice on the roads, more people could be going out to visit maple syrup farm open houses throughout the state.

See a gallery of photos that shows the process of making sap into syrup.

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Fulton Daily News

Scene Around Town: Springing To Life At Sterling Nature Center

Courtesy Sterling Nature Center.

Jim D’Angelo at the Sterling Nature Center sent along this beautiful photo of the new life of Spring.  Notice — and you’ll have to look closely — the beautifully camouflaged creature just to the lower left of the flowers.

Click inside to get details from the nature center on how you can spend a day wandering among scenes like this one, for free.  Can’t beat the view, and can’t beat the price.

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Fulton Lions’ Palm Sunday Breakfast Features Dunkin’ Donuts Coffee And Donuts

This Sunday’s Fulton Lions Club Breakfast will feature Dunkin’ Donuts® coffee and donuts exclusively, it was announced by club President Dave Guyer.  “Our breakfast runs 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Fulton Polish Home […]