Boatbuilder Peter Hornbeck was a Renaissance man whose light canoes and weighty legacy flow through Adirondack Park lore.
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The Open Space Institute has purchased a 37-acre property alongside the state-owned Trembleau Mountain in Chesterfield near Lake...
The Adirondack Park Agency is seeking public comments on a number of proposals including business expansions, a cell...
The owner of the retreat formerly called “The Brampton” is paying $42,000 for violating Adirondack Park Agency rules.
Chad Dawson, who resigned from the APA board last year, has a new role with Adirondack Wild: Friends...
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Cuomo’s senior policy advisor for energy and the environment will be the Adirondack Council’s vice president for conservation.
To know Pete Hornbeck was to love him, while appreciating his kindness, humor, generosity, quick wit, creativity and vast knowledge of all...
As a summit guide on Poke-O-Moonshine in college and later a summit steward for the Adirondack Mountain Club and then manager of...
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Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Farm to School program brings local produce into school...
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The Wild Center and AdkAction have teamed up to get young people excited about composting.
MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR MEALS: From Adirondack Harvest, an article about a chef who combats food waste. Curtiss Hemm uses his skills to...
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