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speed skating oval

Lake Placid ready to show off its Olympic village

By Contributing Writer

What to expect for the World University Games in Lake Placid

Peter Bauer

Protect the Adirondacks lays groundwork for succession plan 

By Zachary Matson

Posting for deputy director promises path to top job 

skiing in deep snow

Wanakena winter wonderland

By Tom French

No 'kick and glide' to be found when skiing 2 feet of fresh snow

finished barn

Timber framer is preserving Adirondack history, one barn at a time

By Contributing Writer

Jack Van Wie, 26, possesses hands for building things. That’s why he was drawn to New Russia and fixing a barn linked to a historic family.

monument

A return to Pa’s Falls (and the mystery of the missing monuments)

By Tom French

On a mission to find a makeshift memorial, as well as scout out potential future outings in the Bog River Flow

State seeks to improve communications service prior to World Games

By Gwendolyn Craig

APA reviews temporary cell tower, utility poles, mine demolition 

Advice for early winter hiking

By Mike Lynch

A licensed guide and 46er, Mary Glynn is aware of how important it is to be prepared for early winter hiking trips.

Tooley mountain trail

Hikes, climbs along historic Tooley Pond Road

By Tom French

Some shoulder season outing ideas in St. Lawrence County

Andrea Hogan

In-park commissioner takes job in Maine

By Gwendolyn Craig

Johnsburg Supervisor Andrea Hogan will remain supervisor and commissioner of the Adirondack Park Agency until the terms expire, she said.

Walt Linck

Can state (ex)employees submit public comments?

By Gwendolyn Craig

The APA stymied a retiree's attempt to submit input during a public comment period. The state's new ethics commission may consider the matter.

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