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Stephen Raymond, a former environmental conservation officer in the Adirondacks, died from 9/11-related cancers. Photo courtesy of Shari Raymond

Adirondack conservation officer’s widow starts memorial scholarship

By Gwendolyn Craig

The ECO Stephen L. Raymond Memorial Scholarship will help children and grandchildren of the DEC force afford college.

"Camp on a Point," the former summer residence of Marylou Whitney and John Hendrickson on Little Tupper Lake, is for sale.

Another Whitney property up for sale

By Gwendolyn Craig

John Hendrickson is selling “Camp on a Point” on Little Tupper Lake. The 36,000-acre Whitney Park is also still for sale.

Baking bread in the Saskatchewan wilderness

By Gwendolyn Craig

How a forager and living history expert from the Adirondacks survived in the Canadian wilderness, "Alone."

blond woman, Ashley Walden, the new ORDA CEO in front of Olympic facility building

Olympic authority chooses Ashley Walden as new CEO

By James Odato

Former Olympic luger led the World University Games planning 

Members and staff of the Adirondack Park Agency sit around a table listening to a presentation during the March 16, 2023 meeting in Ray Brook.

Top Adirondack Park Agency counsel to resign

By Gwendolyn Craig

With the APA in the midst of a half dozen or so court cases, including two new suits, its counsel has announced he is resigning.

DEC mourns second ranger death by suicide

By Gwendolyn Craig

David Cornell remembered for his leadership, search and rescue efforts

refuge

Adirondack Wildlife Refuge transformation is ongoing

By Gwendolyn Craig

The owner of the Adirondack Wildlife Refuge has taken the reins of the Wilmington organization again after new management left last year. 

A white-tailed deer looking at the main bridge to the SUNY ESF at Newcomb campus over Fishing Brook that washed away.

Road work following floods continues in Long Lake, Newcomb

By Gwendolyn Craig

Hard-hit by flooding, Hamilton and Essex counties are moving slowly toward restoration of services although road closures remain.

high school ring

Schroon Lake discovery reunites owner with 1972 ring

By Times Union

Craig Stump, 8, found half-century-old class ring at the Schroon Lake beach

rangers in a helicopter

Rangers gain experience fighting Quebec wildfires

By Mike Lynch

Four Adirondack rangers return from two-week assignment

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