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rail trail

Advocates urge action for Adirondack Rail Trail

By Chloe Bennett

ARTA plans to hire executive director; OSI applies for grant for trailhead development

little peaks daycare foundation

Scaling Little Peaks: Keene breaks ground on new daycare center

By Tim Rowland

Little Peaks's expansive new child care center aims to help meet the needs of local families

riverpigs baseball

Baseball as only the Adirondacks can play it

By Tim Rowland

People, players of all backgrounds find common ground around American pastime

essex industries canoe

Producing for paddlers and people

By Tim Rowland

Essex Industries turns out lightweight canoes, prideful workers

adirondack rail trail

Public invited to weigh in on rail trail, impact on wetlands

By Gwendolyn Craig

APA accepting comments on this, two other projects until Aug. 4

carriage ride

Riding like a stage coach

By Tom French

A scenic bike ride on the Carriage Road in the town of Piercefield

Deb Roberts

As ADA turns 32, recreation access must ‘get better’

By James Odato

DEC plans Adirondack campground upgrades to improve accessibility, amid scrutiny

elise stefanik

Breaking down Stefanik’s low marks on environmental issues

By Contributing Writer

The congresswoman’s 2021 score of 13 out of 100 was the lowest she received from the league since getting a 9 in 2015—her first year in office

word of life camp

Word of Life, a Schroon Lake institution, turns 75

By Chloe Bennett

An Adirondack institution known for its summer camps on Schroon Lake and Bible school, Word of Life turns 75

Students at Paul Smith's College stroll from campus building.

Paul Smith’s College eyes higher enrollment through possible merger 

By Chloe Bennett

Pending approvals from regulators, the college could combine with NYC-based Fedcap Group

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