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Adirondack Mountain Reserve's hiker parking lot

Light traffic eases High Peaks hiker reservation system’s first day

By Brandon Loomis

State and club officials said all 70 permits slotted for Saturday had been reserved online, but a late-season snowstorm on Friday may have altered some hikers’ High Peaks plans.

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When will the border reopen? Not anytime soon

By Times Union

As vaccination efforts remain slow in Canada, pandemic continues to impact relations

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Nature Conservancy grants will help protect Adirondacks-connected land

By Gwendolyn Craig

Adirondack-region land trusts were recipients of Nature Conservancy grant funding for land protection and planning.

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Summer roadwork planned for Route 73

By Phil Brown

DOT plans to replace guardrails on stretch of road in Keene Valley

Whiteface Memorial Highway

The end of winter? Not in the Adirondacks

By Phil Brown

A late-April snowstorm provides a chance for one more ski.

Christine Campeau

Christine Campeau: Passionate about Adirondack history

By Tracy Ormsbee

Christine Campeau, school programs manager at the Adirondack Experience for more than two decades teaches children about Adirondack history.

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Former Adirondack mine to host major solar project

By Gwendolyn Craig

An old iron-ore tailings pile at a Star Lake mine is slated to become a solar power plant under a lease deal with the state.

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Malta hiker injured ankle on Buck Mountain

By Adirondack Explorer

Recent NYS DEC Forest Ranger actions: Town of Fort AnnWashington CountyWilderness Rescue: On April 24 at 12:15 p.m., DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from Warren County 911 reporting a 51-year-old woman from Malta with an ankle injury was approximately one mile up the Buck Mountain Trail. Forest Ranger Baker responded along with Pilot Knob…

Ausable River cleanup for earth day

Annual watershed cleanup hits high water mark

By Tim Rowland

Around 100 people cleared out 2,000 pounds from Ausable River's banks this past weekend

From eyesore to crown jewel? Tupper Lake bets big on former factory

By James Odato

The hulking factory in the middle of the village has stymied revitalization efforts since it closed years ago. Tupper Lakers hope that's about to change.

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