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loon on long pond

Morning tea with loons

By Tom French

Long Pond in St. Regis Canoe Area is long on scenery, seclusion

Rescuers transport the patient down Saddleback Mountain.

Forest rangers launch initiative to fund equipment, training, support

By Gwendolyn Craig

State officials pledge more resources for rangers

upper jay sign along the road

Need to get in shape? Try this ride in Jay

By Tim Rowland

The ride begins at the Jay Green and in its initial phase heads south for five flat-as-a-pancake miles to Upper Jay.

two young girls and a woman. One of the girls is holding a chicken

Taking Stock of Housing: ‘Housing is health’

By Tim Rowland

Exploring the links between housing insecurity and health in the Adirondack Park.

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Broadening access to high-speed internet

By Contributing Writer

While broadband is available to most Adirondack residents, not everyone has coverage.

remington museum

A descendant of America’s namesake, and a wild tale

By Tim Rowland

How the son of a president, an Italian treasure seeker, a St. Lawrence County land baron are all connected to the house that is now the Remington Museum

Participants speak with experts in an auditorium

Environmental bond act tour comes to Saranac Lake 

By Chloe Bennett

State leaders ask for input for priority projects By Chloe Bennett Government leaders on Friday addressed attendees in Saranac Lake on the $4.2 billion bond act intended to protect the state’s environment. Land conservation, job creation, infrastructure investment and other potential projects were central focuses, but economic benefits were also highlighted. “We’re projecting 84,000 jobs…

Damage is seen to the Sucker Brook East Bridge at the SUNY ESF Newcomb Campus. Photo by Michael Federice, SUNY ESF Forest Properties

How wet was July? Record-breaking

By Chloe Bennett

For much of the Adirondacks, communities experienced record rainfalls in July.

cabin

Help is on the way: Hamilton County workforce housing

By Tim Rowland

The Hamilton County IDA has funds from a previous land sale that it will put into building affordable housing for workers.

A member of the Adirondack Mountain Club's professional trail crew works on Baker Mountain in early August. Photo by Mike Lynch

Baker Mountain trail receives some fixes

By Mike Lynch

Baker Mountain received nearly five days of work from the Adirondack Mountain Club's professional trail crew. 

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