
In the Adirondacks, a pre-Civil War fight for voting rights
By Times Union
Pre-Civil War ledger documents Adirondack property transfers that helped secure voting rights for Black men
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By Times Union
Pre-Civil War ledger documents Adirondack property transfers that helped secure voting rights for Black men
By Betsy Kepes
Charlotte Staats, trails manager for Adirondack Mountain Club, makes her own path
State agencies and John Brown Lives! are taking a close look at John Brown Farm and what its future could hold.
By Tim Rowland
Trio of hikes offer year-round outings that are putting Tupper Lake on the map
Adirondacks resident Dana Fast, 91, talks about 40 years of keeping a garden journal chronicling changes in the growing season. Video by Chloe Bennett. See related story by Chloe: https://www.adirondackexplorer.org/stories/adirondacks-weather-journals
Decades of entries by residents show changes on local level
Train enthusiasts celebrate the return of trains north from Utica to Tupper Lake
By Tom French
Volunteers forge ahead on annual winter carnival tradition
Gov. Kathy Hochul presented a $227B state budget for 2024 on Wednesday, with sums for climate change mitigation, clean water and the environment.
Adirondacks advocacy group nonprofit Protect the Adirondacks named Claudia Braymer as its new deputy director.