Presque Isle News and Blogs

• Golfers tee it up on Presque Isle beaches for good cause

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• » Golfers tee off today on Presque Isle's beaches (Updated: 10:40 a.m.)

  
  

• » Nature Watch: Thayer's gulls spotted at East Pier, Presque Isle Bay

  
  

• » Erie-area winter events adjust to mild weather

  
  

• » Grant money to provide new picnic tables for Presque Isle

  
  

• » Presque Isle assistant manager taking new job

  
  

• » Grant money to provide new picnic tables for Presque Isle

  
  

• » Presque Isle assistant manager taking new job

  
  

• » Frostbite Open to go on despite lack of ice on Presque Isle Bay

  
  

• » Frostbite Open to go on despite lack of ice on Presque Isle Bay

  
  

Gene Ware is a local author and authority on all things Presque Isle. He has written three books, "A Walk on the Park," "Whispers Across the Pond" and "The Moods of Presque Isle." He is currently working on two new history books about the peninsula; one pictorial and one narrative.

• DIGITAL CAMERAS FOR NATURE SHOTS ? - PART I

    A blog reader, Mary Jo, recently e-mailed me to ask what camera I thought would be good for the novice nature photographer who has not owned a camera for many years.  She joins many who have asked similar questions.  Well, folks, there is no single answer. Nature photography -landscape, travel, wildlife, birds and people [...]

• » HISTORY IN A NUTSHELL ? - Waterworks Park Part # 4 ? - Presque Isle becomes a State Park

  
  

• » SNOWY WALK IN THE WOODS

  
  

• » HISTORY IN A NUTSHELL ? - Waterworks Park ? Part III ? Recreation and the need for clean water.

  
  

• » YOU?VE GOT THE ?GALL?

  
  

• » HISTORY IN A NUTSHELL ? - Waterworks Park on Presque Isle -Part II The Presque Isle Ponds

  
  

• » WHAT?S GOING ON AT PRESQUE ISLE ? - February 2012

  
  

• » HISTORY IN A NUTSHELL ? - Waterworks Park -Part I How it started

  
  

• » SNOWBIRDS ? - Migration almost complete

  
  

• » HORSESHOE POND ? - A day of snow and ice

  
  

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• The Purple Gallinule of Presque Isle

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  Yes, you read it correctly!  There has been a purple gallinule at Presque Isle State Park  that was first seen by our illustrious co-blogger, Brian Berchtold, during the first week in May.  This is only the second recorded sighting of a purple gallinule at Presque Isle.  The first [...]

• » Beautiful weather?for ducks!

  
  

• » Needle in a Haystack!

  
  

• » Fantastic Fall Friday!

  
  

• » The Cattail Beds at Sommerheim: An Aquatic Labyrinth

  
  

• » Check out the Babes at the Beach:)

  
  

• » Mute Swan Family at Presque Isle

  
  

• » More Spring Birding!

  
  

• » Spring Birding Class 2!

  
  

• » Let the Pilgrimage Begin!