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Some buildings in the old theme park are too far gone to save.

Shooting for visitors again in a corner of the Adirondacks

By Tim Rowland

Leaders call for redone Frontier Town to tie developments together

Adirondack Diversity Initiative hires new director

By Gwendolyn Craig

Tiffany Rea-Fisher is used to taking center stage as a dancer, choreographer and artistic director. Soon she will be in a new spotlight as the Adirondack Diversity Initiative’s director. 

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Johnsburg supervisor announces resignation from town, not APA

By Gwendolyn Craig

Andrea Hogan announced she will resign as town supervisor of Johnsburg effective Feb. 17, a few months after taking a job in Maine.

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Activist Bill McKibben offers climate hope, calls for action

By Tracy Ormsbee

Activist Bill McKibben talks lack of snow, climate action and hope for change during FISU Save Winter conference keynote address.

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North Country projects get grants in disputed federal budget 

By Zachary Matson

Rep. Elise Stefanik scores money earmarked for North Country projects in federal spending bill she stridently opposed.

View off the rest Range from a cliff on Potash.

The potash connection

By Tim Rowland

Solving a forest mystery

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Gov. Hochul boldfaces climate, housing in 2023 blueprint for New York

By Gwendolyn Craig

In the 2023 State of the State address, Gov. Kathy Hochul calls for increasing solar arrays; stimulating local residential development

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Author Russell Banks leaves an Adirondack legacy

By Tim Rowland

Novelist found inspiration in the North Country

Kristin and August Freemann and their four-year-old son Kody officially completed their mission last Saturday of visiting all 358 Stewart's Shops locations over the course of the past year.

A Stewart’s challenge? This family visited all 358 stores

By Times Union

Family set out on a mission to visit all Stewart's Shops across 32 counties.

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A North Country nutrition champion

By Tim Rowland

Julie Holbrook converts school menus, connects with farms

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