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bald eagles are susceptible to bird flu

Bird flu confirmed in Willsboro dead bald eagle

By Tim Rowland

Test results in on bird found dead in December

Adirondack ski tales: 4 stories from the backcountry

By Isabella Susino

Explore four Adirondack ski adventures, from serene routes to challenging backcountry trails, offering something for every skier.

The Sentinels rising up from the West Branch of the Ausable River Valley. Photo by Tim Rowland

Marble Mountain: An underrated Adirondack hike

By Tim Rowland

Marble Mountain is an overlooked Adirondack hike with a rich ski history, a steep but rewarding trail with stunning views.

basil and wicks restaurant in north creek

What’s next for popular North Creek restaurant Basil & Wick’s?

By Contributing Writer

Community mainstay to close at the end of March, as owner announces she is retiring

rangers on a mountaintop

Forest ranger union and state square off around overtime disbursement

By Gwendolyn Craig

The union representing forest rangers and the state continue to disagree on how to assign overtime.

Stuck snowmobile in Indian Lake. Photo provided by the DEC.

Missing snowmobiler found; NYS police, rangers assist with Vermont plane crash

By Adirondack Explorer

Two snowmobile incidents in Hamilton County, including a crash and a missing rider, ensuring quick rescues by Rangers.

State to offer $80 million for flood resiliency projects

By Zachary Matson

The latest grants from $4.2 billion green bond could target flood mitigation projects for Ausable, Boquet rivers.

Controversial library closure inspires new musical in upstate New York

By David Escobar

Local playwright adapts Lake Luzerne drag story hour controversy into satirical show

A screenshot of Google Maps showing the effected area of the road closure.

Route 56 sinkhole closes road between Tupper Lake, Canton

By North Country Public Radio

Rt. 56 between Canton and Tupper Lake will be closed until the end of March

slab

Changes coming for Chapel Pond, an iconic Route 73 landmark

By Gwendolyn Craig

Plans are underway to make Chapel Pond an accessible site for people with mobility disabilities

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