New Jersey wildlife photographer Kevin Bolton took this recent shot of a Snowy Owl in the Meadowlands. His blog is here.

   Things are looking up for 2009, and what better way to kick off the new year than to see great views of the night sky — for free?

   Check out the McDowell Observatory. Located in DeKorte Park in Lyndhurst, it is open to the public Mondays and Wednesdays from 7 to 10 p.m.

  Note: Observing is weather dependent and will be canceled for the night if the skies are cloudy or if there’s any type of precipitation.

    Click here for more posts and here for information on the observatory.

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