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Tim Rowland

Tim Rowland is a columnist, author and outdoors writer living in Jay. He can be reached at [email protected].

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The legacy of Henry Uihlein: farming success in the Adirondacks

By Tim Rowland

Historic Heaven Hill property to become working research farm

Purple flowers by marsh

Ausable Marsh: Flora and fauna accompany a short hike

By Tim Rowland

Ausable Marsh offers an environmentally abundant alternative to the busier Ausable Point

The hills of the Twin Valley Preserve from a lookout on Payne Mountain.

Champlain Area Trails buys Twin Valleys Education Center

By Tim Rowland

Acquisition prioritizes maintaining and expanding outdoor recreation

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Adirondack high-speed internet plans halted by Washington

By Tim Rowland

Satellite push takes lead in conversations around connectivity issues in rural communities

John Spissinger talks about some of his favorite flies.

Legendary fly fishermen share secrets of Ausable River

By Tim Rowland

Fly fishing icons discuss philosophy, technique

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Reindeer and renovations at Santa’s Workshop

By Tim Rowland

Former Navy SEAL takes on challenge of updating aging Adirondack theme park

Visitor center, OSI gift mark a new day for Newcomb

By Tim Rowland

Open Space Institute will give to the town the “historic core” of the lands it purchased 25 years ago from National Lead.

Essex gains a musical haven, complete with vintage guitars

By Tim Rowland

Pawn 22 is a musical sanctuary hiding in plain sight

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Local leaders sound alarm on Medicaid cuts affecting property taxes

By Tim Rowland

Federal Medicaid changes may raise property taxes and cut local services

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Hoffman Notch Trail: A rewarding, remote spring hike

By Tim Rowland

An end-to-end jaunt on an understated route

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