Sweet success in Lyon Mountain
A Lyon Mountain operation is now producing birch syrup, and walnut and beech and butternut and, perhaps someday soon, linden (aka basswood) syrups.
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Amtrak’s Adirondack line to resume April 3
By Times Union
The Adirondack route runs from New York City to Montreal
Emotions high over proposed Old Forge housing project
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.
Mayfield farmer is betting on solar
A Fulton County dairy farmer is hoping to keep his business afloat with the addition of a 40-megawatt solar array.
Essex County communities see $1B spike in property values
By Tim Rowland
Property values in Essex County — the eastern heart of the Adirondacks — total nearly $1 billion more today than a year ago.
Ticonderoga dreams big for downtown improvements
By Tim Rowland
Ticonderoga's revitalization efforts are paying off, with a $10M award from the state
Shooting for visitors again in a corner of the Adirondacks
By Tim Rowland
Leaders call for redone Frontier Town to tie developments together
Activist Bill McKibben offers climate hope, calls for action
Activist Bill McKibben talks lack of snow, climate action and hope for change during FISU Save Winter conference keynote address.
Gov. Hochul boldfaces climate, housing in 2023 blueprint for New York
In the 2023 State of the State address, Gov. Kathy Hochul calls for increasing solar arrays; stimulating local residential development
Despite warm weather, University Games organizers promise snow, ice
By James Odato
Ticket sales at 19% of goal for winter sports event opening Thursday