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Cold-weather venues face winter woes

By Times Union

Recreation businesses, events grapple with warm winter

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Contract extension buys more time for Conklingville Dam deal

By Zachary Matson

Hydro operator and state agency agree to continue talks over payment dispute at Conklingville Dam.

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Ten things we’re keeping our eyes on in 2023

By Tracy Ormsbee

Some of the big stories Adirondack Explorer will be keeping an eye on in 2023

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Plenty of exploring to come

By Tracy Ormsbee

Adirondack Explorer turns 25 in 2023

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Road salt task force report expected in 2023

By Zachary Matson

State agencies continue review of fall draft

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2022 Explored: Solutions to visitor management

By Gwendolyn Craig

The Explorer visited a few places outside the Adirondack Park to see what visitor management strategies are working.

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2022 Explored: 10 stories that captured readers’ attention

By Adirondack Explorer

A look at the top Adirondack stories from 2022

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Winter trails guidebook gets update

By Contributing Writer

Tony Goodwin on updates to his classic guidebook for ski trails and snowshoe treks across the Adirondacks.

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One-stop shopping for holiday gifts!

By Adirondack Explorer

The Explorer has you covered for your holiday gift list

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State takes ownership of last unprotected shoreline on Thirteenth Lake

By Zachary Matson

Adirondack Land Trust transfers 17 acres to the state for $525k

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