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OSI Warren County land purchase

Piecing the puzzle: OSI deepens connections between Saratoga County, Adirondacks

By Mike Lynch

Lake Luzerne acquisition creates corridor linking Moreau Lake park to Ralph Road State Forest

Josh Clague

A new role in park leadership

By Gwendolyn Craig

DEC staffers named as managers for Adirondack and Catskill forest preserves.

teton camping permit

No vacancy for backcountry campers?

By Brandon Loomis

Using the Tetons as a way to explore the idea of backpacking permits in the Adirondacks

Tahawus rail line

OSI makes $1.5M bid for Tahawus rail line

By Tim Rowland

Offer reignites debate over future of 30-mile rail line

RV park

Opposition mounts against proposed RV park in Mayfield

By Gwendolyn Craig

Neighbors, entrepreneur clash over 300-lot project on Great Sacandaga Lake

Barton Mines

In North River, a dust-up arises amid mining company’s life extension pitch

By James Odato

Barton Mines seeks permit through 2096 to operate aside wilderness 

Hydrilla and other invasives knocking on doors to the Adirondacks

By Zachary Matson

AWI stewards inspected over 84,000 boats in the Adirondacks this past summer, looking for invasive plants such as hydrilla

AMR gate

Permits in the preserves

By Gwendolyn Craig

Do the experiences in the Catskills travel to the Adirondacks?

Scientists study salmon stocking methods

By Mike Lynch

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is using a genetic tracing program to study salmon in the Lake Champlain watershed.

Mike Carr

Lake Placid Land Conservancy in talks to merge with Adirondack Land Trust

By Zachary Matson

Two land conservation organizations in the Adirondacks initiated merger discussions, officials announced on Wednesday. 

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