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DEC’s Bureau of Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health Research Scientist Jessica Cancelliere

ASK A SCIENTIST: Invasive Species 

By Megan Plete Postol

DEC’s Bureau of Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health Research Scientist Jessica Cancelliere

joe martens

Hochul taps former DEC commissioner to lead Olympic authority board

By James Odato

Lake Placid resident Joe Martens returns to state post

benita law-diao

Senate confirms three Adirondack Park Agency members

By Gwendolyn Craig

Law-Diao makes history as first Black person on the board

The Marina at Blue Jay Campsite

Tupper Lake marina added to assets of wealthy investor

By James Odato

Stanley Rumbough now has multiple lakefront properties

Word of Life in Schroon Lake.

Word of Life Lodge center of a $21 million project

By James Odato

Developers plan family destination in Schroon Lake

Hanmer

Bringing back an historic guideboat race

By Mike Lynch

The Willard Hanmer Guideboat and Canoe Race will take place in Saranac Lake on July 3, 60 years after the competition first took place.

Cathead tower

Cathead Mountain constitutional amendment falls through, for now 

By Gwendolyn Craig

The state Assembly pulled a constitutional amendment that would have closed an emergency communications gap in Hamilton County.

air monitoring

EPA suspends some air-quality monitoring in Adirondacks

By Gwendolyn Craig

Adirondack groups push back against the decision

Prospect Mountain view

Conservation group, municipality sue to block Lake George herbicide use

By Zachary Matson

The filing argued the agencies failed to address valid scientific questions about how the herbicide would impact Lake George waters

benita law-diao

Benita Law-Diao tapped to be APA’s first Black board member

By Gwendolyn Craig

Hochul's nomination awaits official confirmation

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