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UAlbany’s Dippikill retreat closes, citing financial strain
Decision raises concerns with University at Albany alumni over wilderness retreat's future
Unpacking the potential candidates for Stefanik’s seat in New York’s 21st District
Speculation increases as special election looms
Navigating diversity in the Adirondack region: A conversation with Tiffany Rea-Fisher
Adirondack Diversity Initiative director discusses her work, and what inspires her to do it
Lake George Association dips into Adirondack Watershed Institute for new leader
Recently named director of Adirondack Watershed Institute, Brendan Wiltse will instead take charge of the Lake George Association
Gore Mountain named among most affordable ski destinations in the U.S.
Accolades come as ski centers countdown to start of snow season
Author Liz Moore taps Adirondack experiences in acclaimed novel ‘The God of the Woods’
Mystery unfolds at a summer camp set among a backdrop of class issues that play out in fictional Adirondack community
Stefanik tapped to serve as UN ambassador, leaving open Rep. seat
NYS Assemblyman Billy Jones eyed as potential candidate
Invasive golden clam found in Lake Champlain
The discovery of a golden clam in southern Lake Champlain last month has scientists concerned there could be more in the lake.
What are some of the jobs of the future?
Adirondacks are positioned as a hub for clean energy and sustainable agriculture careers
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Exploring the Long Valley Trail
Wadhams trail is long on views of New York's Champlain Valley landmarks
Baldface Mountain offers scavenger hunt of marvels
Bushwhack near Debar Mountain gives opportunity to work on compass skills
Discovering the Moose River Plains: A journey of mountain biking, friendship, and fear
Mountain biking in the Moose River Plains comes with a fist pump
Hiking in William West Durant’s ‘stomping grounds’
Hiking through history on Sawyer Mountain, located halfway between Indian Lake and Blue Mountain Lake