Help is on the way: Homeshare programs
By Tim Rowland
Homeshare programs typically match older people with bigger houses than they need with younger individuals or families in need of housing.
Stories
John Thomas Brook name change made official
By Tim Rowland
A sign was unveiled Saturday officially changing the name of Negro Brook in Vermontville
The long wait for forest preserve plans
Nearly a third of state-owned lands in the largest park in the continental U.S. are missing plans for recreation and resource protection.
Stewards discover rare alpine plant on Algonquin Peak
By Mike Lynch
Summit stewards found dwarf willow, a rare alpine plant, on Algonquin Peak in August. It's only the second known population in New York.
Uihlein Farm to host new weather station
The Uihlein Farm in Lake Placid will host the first new weather station in a statewide network run by the University at Albany.
Another Whitney property up for sale
John Hendrickson is selling “Camp on a Point” on Little Tupper Lake. The 36,000-acre Whitney Park is also still for sale.
Housing series to wrap with in-person event
Adirondack Explorer's "Taking Stock of Housing" series culminates with an event Nov. 1 at the Wild Center
How many boats is too many?
The state's failure to study Adirondack lakes has become a central criticism for environmental advocates
What is a unit management plan?
The Adirondack Park Agency Act directs the state Department of Environmental Conservation to create management plans for units under the department's jurisdiction.
The best view in St. Lawrence County
By Tom French
Worth the drive, bike and hike to get there