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‘Alone’ by choice, in the Canadian wilderness

By Jak Krouse

Off-the-grid Adirondacker puts survival skills to the test on History Channel show

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State Legislature passes ban on wildlife killing contests

By Gwendolyn Craig

The state Assembly passed a controversial ban on wildlife killing contests that upstate Republican lawmakers largely opposed.

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Settlement made in Buttermilk Falls drowning suit

By Times Union

NYS has agreed to pay $1.5 million to the family of a Massachusetts man who drowned in 2015

Students at Paul Smith's College stroll from campus building.

State Police, Paul Smith’s talking about academy on campus

By James Odato

Discussions with state police occur amid ongoing Fedcap acquisition process

A group of researchers take samples of a lake in the Adirondacks during a cloudy day.

Diving deep into the Adirondacks’ ecological history

By Chloe Bennett

Lake sediment reveals clues to how the environment is changing. 

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Taking Stock of Housing: A wild ride

By Tim Rowland

Unpacking the pandemic buying frenzy to answer the question 'how did we get here?'

A celebration of freedom

By Jak Krouse

Adirondack groups mark Juneteenth holiday with weekend full of events

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For the love of dads: Pa’s Falls mystery solved

By Tom French

Memories of spending time at hunting camp with friends, family, and Piels

A view toward the High Peaks from the proposed Moriah Wilderness Preserve. Photo by Bob Linck

Northeast Wilderness Trust makes plans to create Moriah wilderness preserve

By Mike Lynch

The Vermont-based nonprofit land trust has a contract with New Timber, LLC, and hopes to purchase the property for $1.8 million by early July. 

Rubble of the Big Moose Inn following the May 27 fire.

Following Big Moose Inn fire, community rallies to help 

By Jamie Organski

Family moves forward after loss of historic building

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