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Missing 33-year-old man found dead in Saratoga County

By Adirondack Explorer

Recent NYS DEC Forest Ranger actions

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Catskills advisory group considers reservation system for some trailheads

By Times Union

In the longer-term, the group recommends various ways to dilute the number of visitors at hotspots

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A fallen giant

By Jamie Organski

Old-growth stand 'Elder's Grove' near Paul Smith's College is nearing end of lifetime

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As school enrollment shrinks, Adirondack districts get creative

By Contributing Writer

Small Adirondack schools face challenges: How to provide a robust and well-rounded education amid ongoing enrollment declines?

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Hochul quashes ranger retirement bill

By Gwendolyn Craig

Advocates look to contract and budget negotiations

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Hague is ‘clearly a leader’ in road salt reduction

By Zachary Matson

Community sees results after years of salt-reduction tactics

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9 places to get your cross-country ski fix

By David Thomas-Train

Ski centers across the park offer trails for all skill levels 

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Hochul unveils Adirondack plans

By Gwendolyn Craig

Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered her State of the State address on Wednesday, a vision that included climate initiatives and Adirondack projects.

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Ice climber falls, suffers injury on Pitchoff

By Adirondack Explorer

The 49-year-old climber from Pennsylvania fell approximately 50 feet.

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White Lake quarry application deemed complete

By Megan Plete Postol

Controversial project to appear before APA board this year

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