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Father of girl found dead in Ticonderoga charged with murder

By Times Union

9-year old girl was focus of an Amber Alert on Sunday

Dead and dying ash trees

Emerald ash borer now in every corner of Adirondack Park; killing 7% of New York’s trees

By Tim Rowland

NYS DEC confirming reports of infestations in every county in the Adirondacks; Champlain Valley hit particularly hard

amber alert for girl who went missing from lake george on July 20

Amber Alert canceled when missing 9-year-old girl found dead

By Times Union

The story is still developing

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Family legacy spans 9 generations at Natural Stone Bridges & Caves

By Holly Riddle

Property in Pottersville dates back more than 200 years in the same family

A cyanobacteria bloom along the rocky shoreline

Hot weather fuels harmful algal blooms on Lake Champlain

By Zachary Matson

Beaches along Lake Champlain close due to harmful cyanobacteria blooms

ncpr mix board

Federal budget package pulls funding for local public media outlets

By Brenne Sheehan

Republican-backed rescissions package slashes millions from regional NPR, PBS affiliates

canadian flag on main street

Lake Placid drops protest permit law after petition gains 500 signatures

By North Country Public Radio

The law would have exempted 'spontaneous' assemblies responding to breaking news events

Smallmouth bass in a person's hands

Smallmouth bass fishing in the Adirondacks: A fly angler’s guide to hot weather success

By Geoff Schaake

When summer heat pushes Adirondack waters into the danger zone for trout, smallmouth bass become the perfect alternative target.

Debar Pond Lodge

DEC initiates process to remove Debar Pond Lodge in northern Adirondacks

By Zachary Matson

Public invited to comment on draft plan until Aug. 15 

Chestnuts grow on an American chestnut tree with a blue sky behind.

A revolutionary approach to saving chestnut trees from extinction

By Mike Lynch

Scientists seek federal approval to restore American chestnut trees wiped out 100 years ago

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