TUPPER LAKE - Whether the Tupper Lake-to-Lake Placid rail corridor is rehabilitated so trains can run between the two towns or the rails are pulled up and it's turned into a recreational trail, there would be an economic benefit to the region. Read more.
From: Adirondack Daily Enterprise
RAY BROOK — The Air Force Air National Guard will fly remotely piloted planes over the Adirondacks starting next June. Read more.
From: Plattsburgh Press-Republican
PAUL SMITHS - Eleven months ago, Paul Smith's College President John Mills stood before a roomful of supporters of the state Adirondack Park Agency's Visitor Interpretive Centers and said emphatically that the college couldn't afford to take over the Paul Smiths facility. Read more.
From: Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has nominated Joe Martens to be the new commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Conservation. Read more.
From: Adirondack Daily Enterprise
The state has paid $30 million to purchase conservation easements on 89,000 acres of former Finch, Pruyn and Co. timberlands scattered across 27 towns in the Adirondacks. Read more.
From: Adirondack Daily Enterprise
OH, DEER! A series about deer population, Part 3 of 3
There are only two options for slowing or reversing the growth of deer populations: decreasing the birth rate or increasing the death rate. While hunting - increasing the death rate - has been the most often utilized strategy, the scientific community is trying to find an effective, practical and affordable contraceptive to control deer populations. Read more.
From: Adirondack Daily Enterprise