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Six Flags closes parks, cuts jobs. What’s next for Great Escape?

By Times Union

Local officials and businesses worry about the economic impact if Lake George's theme park becomes a casualty of Six Flags' mounting troubles

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Great Sacandaga Lake Discovery Center project hits snag as costs soar

By James Odato

Fulton County applying for funds to cover $8M price tag for visitors center to be built outside of Northville

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For Adirondacks’ rural tech network, a race against AI

By Tim Rowland

Remote worker network grows from 15 to 300 members as automation reshapes industry

Canadian border crossings drop 21% as broader tariff concerns mount

By Times Union

The steep decline represents a drop from 1.75 million crossings in June 2024 to 1.4 million this year

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Communities networks emerge as ICE enforcement intensifies

By Tim Rowland

Local volunteers coordinate legal aid and emergency response amid heightened immigration enforcement

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Keeseville opens new waterfront park, amid other revitalization efforts

By Brenne Sheehan

Community revitalization efforts are growing in this former Adirondack mill town

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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

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Tupper Lake’s transformation

By James Odato

New Big Tupper owner set to acquire longtime tavern, amid other projects in motion in the village

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North Country coalition speaks out on potential Medicaid cuts

By Tim Rowland

Nearly one in three North Country residents rely on Medicaid, making it a crucial part of the healthcare system

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Adirondack tourism officials try to lure back Canadian visitors

By Tim Rowland

As Canadian tourism to the US plummets due to politics, local officials are fighting back with a message of love and friendship

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