Adirondack Park
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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
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Common Ground Alliance sets good example for leadership
We encountered a fleeting phenomenon last week: more
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Hiking legend, lore and life meet at Adirondack History Museum
ELIZABETHTOWN | The legacy of Adirondack hiking clubs, the ranges and reach they admire — and trails they cherish — are celebrated in a permanent new Adirondack History Museum exhibit. more
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Student crews take to backcountry
WILMINGTON | This year marks the 20th field season for backcountry trail work by Student Conservation Association crews in the Adirondack Park. more
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Give early High Peaks overuse measures a chance
The High Peaks are groaning under the weight of an unprecedented surge of tourism. more
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Community reacts to initial High Peaks overuse solutions
KEENE | The state has rolled out the first phase in a multi-year plan to address overuse on some of the Adirondacks’ most popular hiking trails. more
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Wilson touts local environmental partnerships, picks up endorsement
RAY BROOK | Katie Wilson spent part of Earth Day Weekend touting her commitment to the environment to a group of undecided voters. more
Work begins on Adirondack Northway welcome center
QUEENSBURY | Construction has begun on the Adirondack Welcome Center along the Adirondack Northway (I-87) in Queensbury, Warren County. more
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Building resilience in the Adirondack food supply
TUPPER LAKE | Access to local farm products, distribution and fair pricing are critical to maintaining Adirondack food supply lines. more
