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Must-Read Saturday, October 3, 2020



Recipes from local cookbook, study spaces for kids, and get moving while remote learning

Up-to-date local news


Recipes from The Catskills Farm to Table Cookbook by Courtney Wade
Download printable recipe cards of easy to make recipes based on local farm produce

Set up a study space your child will want to use
Simple ways to arrange a comfortable, productive space. If homeschooling or remote learning, your child can enjoy their new personal space

Get physical while remote learning
Secrets to keeping kids active in the real world in real time not on screens



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