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Man with beard and sunglasses in front of Trails End in Tupper Lake

Big Tupper’s new owner sets sights on next project: Transforming a Tupper Lake tavern

By James Odato

Trails End has been owned and operated by Mark “Beard” Sutliffe for nearly 40 years, and he's ready to sell

Indian Lake snowmobile accident. Photo provided by DEC.

Snowmobiler suffers severe injuries; overdue hikers found at Johns Brook Lodge

By Adirondack Explorer

Snowmobiler critically injured on Indian Lake; rangers assist two lost hikers in dangerous winter conditions.

The author completes a pitch on remote Pharaoh Mountain. Photo provided by Alan Wechsler

Exploring the Adirondacks’ less-traveled ice climbing routes

By Contributing Writer

Ice climbing adventures beyond the High Peaks - exploring remote and lesser-known routes across the Adirondacks.

The St. Regis River flows under state Route 37 in Hogansburg, as it nears its confluence with the St. Lawrence River. Photo by Tom French

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe leads effort to curb road salt pollution

By Zachary Matson

New technology includes outfitting snow removal trucks with cameras and sensors to track salt use and optimize operations

Ice begins to form on Mirror Lake in November 2017. Photo by Brendan Wiltse

Salt success: How Lake Placid rallied to save Mirror Lake

By Zachary Matson

Community's efforts to reduce salt use, divert runoff has helped bring a key Adirondack lake back from the brink

Aerial in the central Adirondacks, summer. Part of Whitney Park, a private inholding, is seen here with the Whitney camp on Little Forked Lake.

‘A profound gift’: How Long Lake will benefit from Whitney Park sale

By James Odato

When a buyer is found for the sprawling 36,600-acre Adirondack estate listed at $180 million, the town is poised to receive a windfall.

Crown Point Bridge with the British barracks in the foreground.

Crown Point Historic Site kicks off celebration of America’s 250th anniversary early

By Tim Rowland

America’s 250th anniversary comes in July 2026. At the Crown Point Historic Site it will happen 14 months earlier.

Flooding, housing, energy-efficiency rise to top of North Country residents’ climate concerns 

By Mike Lynch

Findings revealed at annual Adirondack Climate Conference

bee getting nectar from yellow goldenrod flower

Adirondack beekeepers report surge in hive loss

By Holly Riddle

Excessive rise in bee deaths are impacting local honey producers as well as crop pollination on a national level

Correction officers at Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora were voting on Thursday on a new labor offer. Times Union article photo.

New York correction officers vote on deal that could end walk-out

By Times Union

Striking New York correction officers voted on a deal to end their walkout, addressing pay, prison policies, and ongoing debates.

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