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When it comes to ProcellaCOR and Lake George, the state isn’t listening

By Contributing Writer

Why take a risk in the Queen of American lakes?

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Zero-sort recycling: A gateway to higher efficiency or more garbage?

By Contributing Writer

Tracing the afterlife of recyclables in the Adirondacks

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Loneliness to friendship: How volunteer programs transform lives of Adirondack seniors

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Government, nonprofits work to bridge gap between older adults 'aging in place' and broader community

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Adirondack communities take on childcare issues

By Contributing Writer

State funds aim to help stabilize provider numbers

Teachers and students with the Infant and Toddler program at Little Peaks Preschool and Early Childhood Center in Keene.

In Keene, an oasis amid childcare deserts

By Contributing Writer

Studies show thousands of spots are needed in the Adirondack region

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Animals and the eclipse: What to expect

By Contributing Writer

How our fellow creatures will react to a day without sun

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Following a calling to Double H Ranch

By Contributing Writer

For new leader, the job is personal

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When the sun, Earth and moon align

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What to know about this rare celestial event

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Little Woodhull Lake: A little-known spot in a corner of the Adirondack Park

By Contributing Writer

A homage to an overlooked, yet quiet place.

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Below the Adirondacks

By Contributing Writer

Exploring passages and canals of Minerva's historic Burroughs’s and Brown's caves

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