Adirondack Park
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Stefanik: ‘Not asking for permission’ to change GOP
WASHINGTON, D.C | Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) was a rare bright spot for Republicans in last month’s midterm elections. more
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DOT to begin road salt reduction pilot along Route 86
WILMINGTON | The state Department of Transportation (DOT) will begin using less salt on Route 86 between Lake Placid and Wilmington. more
As temperatures plummet, blackouts rattle residents
LONG LAKE | Residents are smarting over a series of power outages that have disrupted life just as winter has sunk its fangs into the remote mountainous region. more
Wind and solar development would ‘scar’ Adirondacks
Are you aware the Adirondack Park Agency has quietly made a move toward embracing industrial wind and solar development inside the Blue Line... more
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Lake George in photos
SILVER BAY | Some fascinating parallels exist between Adirondack photography in the early 21st century and that of a century prior. more
Native brook trout protected
LONG LAKE | Fish have been stocked in Adirondack waters for a century, and while that’s good news for anglers, it means that genetically pure strains of native brook trout are all but gone. more
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CycleADK route announced
TICONDEROGA | Cycle Adirondacks has announced the route for its signature tour of the 2019 season. more
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Little running on record of results
ELIZABETHTOWN | State Sen. Betty Little (R-Queensbury) says helping people is her favorite part of the job. more
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Schroon creation welcomes campers
SCHROON LAKE | For Bob Rice, the train ride had just turned ugly. more
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Farmers, state officials launch six Adirondack Cuisine Trails
KEESEVILLE | The official launch of six Adirondack Cuisine Trails happened beside a braying herd of Devon cattle at Mace Chasm Farm. An October sun poured over their verdant field as a farmhand moved them toward fresh pasture. more
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New Adirondack Welcome Center enthralls visitors, area officials
QUEENSBURY | Stephanie Greineder of southern Pennsylvania stood in the new $22 million Adirondacks Welcome Center on its opening day last Thursday and watched a wall-sized video depicting people enjoying various attractions the area offers. more
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Counties work to put brakes on railway abandonment
ELIZABETHTOWN | The Essex County Board of Supervisors is continuing to oppose the state’s effort to declare a railway in the central Adirondacks abandoned — but are taking a lighter touch. more
Adirondack symbol gains momentum
TICONDEROGA | As brands go, the Adirondack Park has through the years been a tad nondescript. more
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State bans parking along stretch of Route 73
KEENE | Parking on Route 73 near the Roaring Brook Falls Trailhead will be permanently banned starting Friday, the state Department of Environmental Conservation has announced, and “No Parking” signs will be installed by the end of the week. more
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Great Adirondack Moose Festival returns
INDIAN LAKE | The Great Adirondack Moose Festival (GAMF), New York state’s first and only moose themed festival, offers visitors of all ages a fantastic Adirondack experience. more
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Bringing broadband to the Adirondack Park region
In 2015, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the launch of the largest and most ambitious state-led broadband program in the nation. more
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Mountain bike crowds join forces
ELIZABETHTOWN | Barkeater Trail Alliance (BETA) in Wilmington and the mountain bike crowd in Elizabethtown joined forces this summer to put their hard work on one, big regional map. more
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Cuomo non-committal on boosting forest ranger staffing levels
SARANAC LAKE | Despite the success of state-sponsored campaigns designed to boost visitation, the state appears to be holding the line on boosting the number of forest rangers. more
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Santanoni ready to show off
NEWCOMB | Over 20 years, the once-doomed great camp has been restored more
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Adirondack Challenge to return to Indian Lake
INDIAN LAKE | The Town of Indian Lake and the Indian Lake Community Development Corporation will host the 5th annual Adirondack Challenge Festival, July 27 - 29. more
