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Zoe Smith, Adirondack Watershed Institute

Zoë Smith promoted to director of Adirondack Watershed Institute

By Zachary Matson

Changes come as Paul Smith's College goes through leadership shifts

Thirteenth Lake

State takes ownership of last unprotected shoreline on Thirteenth Lake

By Zachary Matson

Adirondack Land Trust transfers 17 acres to the state for $525k

Middle Settlement Lake Lean-to

Middle Settlement Lake: Engulfed in wilderness

By Lisa Ballard

A hike that leads to intense solitude

Champlain Hudson Power Express

Lake Champlain power cord 

By Gwendolyn Craig

The 339-mile transmission line broke ceremonial ground on Wednesday

paleface sign

In Wilmington, a new life for defunct ski center

By Tim Rowland

Couple buying Paleface have big plans for historic property

lake george

Lake George Park Commission nearing septic regulations

By Zachary Matson

Supporters back inspection program to protect water quality

Sharp Bridge Campground

APA, DEC seek feedback on North Hudson campground plan

By Gwendolyn Craig

The APA and DEC have issued a draft five-year plan for public comment to upgrade the Sharp Bridge Public Campground and Day Use Area.

John Ernst

John Ernst’s Adirondack legacy

By Gwendolyn Craig

Adirondack Park Agency Chairman John Ernst reflects on his service and family legacy.

Andrew Weibrecht

Olympic museum gets an upgrade

By Contributing Writer

The newly-designed Olympic Museum, located near the Olympic Center’s Herb Brooks Arena has a grand reopening on Dec. 9.

speed skating oval

Lake Placid ready to show off its Olympic village

By Contributing Writer

What to expect for the World University Games in Lake Placid

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