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Bidders ‘dare greatly’

By Tim Rowland

Investors in Adirondack rail line are willing to bet big, yet questions remain

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When a snowmobile goes through the ice, these are the guys who find it

By James Odato

Patience, gear, experience rank high with professional ice divers

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A visit with a master carver

By Adirondack Explorer

A look inside Bob Jones' Cranberry Lake studio in the Adirondack Park. He's been carving for more than 50 years and making decoys professionally for decades.

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State leaders seek funding for climate institute 

By Gwendolyn Craig

Deeper Adirondacks exposure for lawmakers sparks plan to invest in future environmental 'champions' with the Timbuctoo climate institute

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Explorer hires seasoned investigative journalist as new editor

By Adirondack Explorer

Investigative journalist and author James M. Odato, who has been serving as interim editor for the Adirondack Explorer since September 2021, has been named editor of the publication.

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Solar arrays, cell tower challenge APA

By Gwendolyn Craig

Board members voice concerns about aesthetics, impacts

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Wool and Water

By Adirondack Explorer

Michale Glennon describes her "Wool and Water" project, which uses fiber arts to illustrate scientific data around climate change.

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Airbnb reports Adirondack hosts reap record revenue

By Contributing Writer

Even as accommodations shift, hotel stays are up, too.

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ASK A SCIENTIST: Michale Glennon on boreal birds

By Adirondack Explorer

Michale Glennon discusses her work monitoring birds in the lowland boreal environments of the Adirondacks.

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ORDA highlights support for Whiteface trail expansion plan

By Gwendolyn Craig

Proposal adding and widening ski trails at Whiteface Mountain heads to Adirondack Park Agency public comment.

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