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Researchers launch study of hundreds of Adirondack lakes
A consortium of scientists is gearing up to start field work this summer for a study of climate change in hundreds of Adirondack lakes
Rangers bust up underage party in Lewis County
Recent actions by NYS Department of Environmental Conservation's Forest Rangers in the Adirondack region
Local leaders sound alarm on Medicaid cuts affecting property taxes
Federal Medicaid changes may raise property taxes and cut local services
Adirondack hill renamed to honor 19th century Black settlers
Murry family members travel to take part in the renaming of Franklin County landmark once known by racial slur
Wild Center raises $72K in 10 days for AmeriCorps workers
Unexpected matching gift spurs campaign to 'reinstate' AmeriCorps members after funding was cut
Titusville Triad: Three hiking opportunities in a northern forest
Titusville, south of Malone, offers a triad of hikes including The Ledges, High Falls of the Big Salmon River trail and Elephant Head.
Adirondack Explorer reports on the intersections between the natural world and the built environment, through the lens of the unique 6-million acre Adirondack Park in Northern New York State. Topics include: environment, communities, recreation.
Lake George Land Conservancy launches campaign to conserve 1,200 acres
Project includes preserving 517 acres on Pilot Knob and around 700 acres in Bolton
‘We’re here to listen’: Adirondack nonprofit records federal policy impacts
John Brown Lives! documents how federal policy changes are affecting those who live in the North Country
Allegations of union busting surface at New York ski resort
ORDA vice president retires 6 months after promotion to oversee New York's three state-owned ski hills
Plan aims to preserve Adirondack brook trout fisheries
Adirondack brook trout face numerous threats, but DEC's new management plan offers hope for preserving the species
North Country coalition speaks out on potential Medicaid cuts
Nearly one in three North Country residents rely on Medicaid, making it a crucial part of the healthcare system
Coon Mountain: Small, spring hike with big payoff in ephemerals, vernal pools
Act now before these short-season beauties are gone
Adirondack tourism officials try to lure back Canadian visitors
As Canadian tourism to the US plummets due to politics, local officials are fighting back with a message of love and friendship
Iconic building at Lake Placid’s Olympic Center to be torn down
Former bar, currently a gift shop to be razed to make room for expanded entrance to complex
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Titusville Triad: Three hiking opportunities in a northern forest
Titusville, south of Malone, offers a triad of hikes including The Ledges, High Falls of the Big Salmon River trail and Elephant Head.
Hoffman Notch Trail: A rewarding, remote spring hike
An end-to-end jaunt on an understated route
Coon Mountain: Small, spring hike with big payoff in ephemerals, vernal pools
Act now before these short-season beauties are gone
A big day on Adirondacks’ Little River
Trip includes unexpected strong current, black bear sighting