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Wolf advocates: U.S. recovery plan falls short

By Mike Lynch

The state Department of Environmental Conservation's species assessment identifies 6,000 square miles of habitat for the gray wolf in the park. 

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Part of rail trail to open for winter recreation

By Gwendolyn Craig

A portion of the Adirondack Rail Trail is opening for snowmobiling and other winter activities

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APA approves RV campground on Great Sacandaga Lake

By Gwendolyn Craig

The APA approved plans for an RV campground on Great Sacandaga Lake in the Town of Mayfield, though it brought up jurisdictional questions.

East Mill Flow at its southern end.

Sharp Bridge Campground: A journey through time in the Adirondacks

By Tim Rowland

Flows make for beautiful habitat and a worthy destination for a hike.

Jeff Killeen

Lake George mourns loss of lake advocate

By Times Union

Jeff Killeen led board of Fund for Lake George and then Lake George Association after the two organizations merged

Part of the Moriah Shock complex in Mineville.

What’s next for former Moriah prison?

By Tim Rowland

Leaders advocate for reuse of Moriah Shock buildings

Common raven. Photo by Jeff Nadler

Ravens: Clear communicators, smart mimics

By Birdwatch

These birds possess complex problem-solving skills

Nicole Hylton-Patterson speaks at the 125th anniversary of John Brown Farm State Historic Site.

Search narrows for new Adirondack Diversity Initiative director

By Gwendolyn Craig

A new ADI director could come next month

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Judy Stock, publisher emerita of The Hague Chronicle

Chronicling Hague

By Tim Rowland

Community-run publication documents small-town Adirondack life

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