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Jamie Organski

Jamie Organski is an Adirondack area resident who has experience as a reporter, photographer and editor.

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Old Forge expands off-road biking

By Jamie Organski

McCauley Mountain trail network keeps growing

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The biggest show in Old Forge

By Jamie Organski

For Old Forge, the Strand is more than a theater, it's a community gathering place

Bob Calli of People First presents at View in Old Forge

Emotions high over proposed Old Forge housing project

By Jamie Organski

More than 150 people came to View in Old Forge Tuesday for two emotionally charged sessions over six hours about a now controversial affordable housing development.

A snow-covered field in old forge could be the site of a future housing project

Proposed housing project divides Old Forge community

By Jamie Organski

Webb Town Board withdraws support of People First project, ahead of scheduled informational meetings.

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Hiking grandma logs 1,000 Adirondack miles in 2022

By Jamie Organski

Beth Pashley started hiking during pandemic and made a goal to hit 1,000 miles last year

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Town of Webb’s short-term rentals law: What you need to know

By Jamie Organski

The Town of Webb is taking an initial step in regulating short-term rentals (STRs) after years of draft laws, revisions, and public hearings.

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For visitors, is fall the new summer? 

By Jamie Organski

2021 ROOST visitors survey reveals a return to pre-covid numbers, for the most part.

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Hamlets to Huts gears up for program expansion, thanks to grant support

By Jamie Organski

Secretary of State takes part in paddling, hiking excursion to celebrate Adirondack tourism

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Rail bikes offer fall outing for all ages

By Jamie Organski

Adirondack Rail Bike Adventures offers fall foliage rides through Oct. 16

A misty start to this year’s 90-Miler canoe race

By Jamie Organski

Scenes from the launch of the 39th annual canoe race

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