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Author Alice Green, wearing purple and standing near green plants at a roadside

Repairing the damage of racial injustice

By David Escobar

Champlain Valley activist Alice Green worked to shine a light on the struggles of Black Adirondackers as part of conversations around reparations

Alice Green

Civil rights leader and Adirondack native Alice Green dies

By Times Union

Author of “Outsider: Stories of Growing Up Black in the Adirondacks” leaves social justice legacy

John Hendrickson

John Hendrickson, husband to Marylou Whitney, dead at 59

By Times Union

The longtime philanthropist and Adirondack Park land owner died Monday at Saratoga Hospital

hobby horses at the arthouse at the warehouse in lnlet

From art haven to hobby horses: The evolution of an Inlet artist’s dream

By Jamie Organski

How Sabrina Gribneau-Nedell transformed a warehouse into an artistic oasis

author aurora pfaff

Aviators and adventurers: Airplanes’ impact on the Adirondacks 

By Holly Riddle

New book “Aviation in the Adirondacks” by Aurora Pfaff explores regional flight history

DanMcClelland of the Tupper Lake Free Press

End of an Era? Dan McClelland considers selling Tupper Lake Free Press after 47 years

By Lauren Yates

Longtime publisher seen as pillar in community, but not without controversy

michael barrett of adk

Adirondack Mountain Club CEO leaves

By James Odato

Michael Barrett fueled changes, added Cascade Welcome Center

sunset on great sacandaga lake

Adirondack ‘influencers’: A shift toward responsible tourism

By Holly Riddle

 Meet content creators committed to using their position to make a positive impact in the Adirondacks

Lois Perret Schaefer, left, and Gertrude Schaefer, with skates in North Creek, 1933.

Schaefer family: Pioneers of conservation and adventure in the Adirondacks

By Contributing Writer

The Schaefers’ multi-generational influence on the Adirondack Park

Adirondack forest ranger Robbi Mecus on Noonmark

Celebration of life honors Robbi Mecus with stories of adventure, friendship

By Chloe Bennett

Community members, rangers and state and local officials pay tribute to forest ranger and LGBTQ leader who died in Alaska ice climbing accident in April

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