For love of wild country
After two decades of advocating for the park, Diane Fish prepares to retire.
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Joe Kahn: A lifetime of learning, love of the outdoors
Joe Kahn doesn’t do much sitting around. So a recent injury—a detached quadriceps that required an operation and ongoing physical therapy—meant some rearranging of his home in Au Sable Forks to relocate his art and music studio so he can continue painting, practicing guitar and harmonica inside without having to walk on the ice and…
Saranac Lake Marina project back in court
A new lawsuit against APA, DEC and LS Marina is causing delays and could halt Saranac Lake Marina's expansion.
Portrait of a community
North Creek’s decade-long art project reflects shared vision
Exploring questions for the year ahead
The Adirondack Explorer heads into 2021 the same way we and inquiring readers begin every year: with lots of questions.
Comments show divide over Lake Luzerne map amendment proposal
The Town of Lake Luzerne’s request to weaken Adirondack Park Agency zoning restrictions on about 104 acres is moving forward.
OSI buys 2,200 acres in eastern Adirondacks
By Mike Lynch
The Open Space Institute has purchased 2,229 acres in the eastern Adirondacks and intends to eventually sell it to the state, the nonprofit announced Monday.
2020 EXPLORED: The state budget
Pandemic knocked an ambitious state budget, but some funding hung on
A little kindness, and a look at the week’s top stories
By Melissa Hart
The legacy of Tupper Lake department store owner Mose Ginsberg and more of the week's stories from the Adirondack Explorer and Almanack.
Q&A with Chad Dawson about resigning from the APA
Chad Dawson spoke with Adirondack Explorer about his growing frustration on the APA board and why he resigned.