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AMR lot access

Policies needed to secure access for all

By Tracy Ormsbee

"Access for all" starts with adopting policies for managing Adirondack Park backcountry users that are fair and equitable.

Nine Mile Point Nuclear Facility

Climate scientist to state: Where’s the nuclear power?

By Cayte Bosler

James Hansen criticizes state climate plan, leads calls for expansion of nuclear energy generation

Raquette Lake

Stray voltage closes Tioga Point campground

By Mike Lynch

National Grid is working to address an electrical problem that has closed state campground on Raquette Lake.

Behind the scenes at Essex Industries

By Mike Lynch

Director John Gereau talks about Essex Industries and how it works with people with disabilities to prepare them to join the work force.

lavender field

5 ways to buy local flowers

By Holly Riddle

Adirondack flower farms bring unique additions to the region's agricultural landscape

north creek rail bikes

Rail bike company to buy Tahawus line

By Tim Rowland

Alternate bidder to move ahead after auction winner misses down payment

stewards

Stewards point the way

By Gwendolyn Craig

At trailheads and summits around the Northeast, stewards provide some words and a welcome

rogers rock earth day

A place worth celebrating

By Adirondack Explorer

Signs of spring abound in this photo round up of recent pics taken by Explorer staffers.

lake champlain

State approves multi-billion dollar deal to support Lake Champlain power line

By Zachary Matson

Transmission line project will deliver Canadian hydropower to NYC

nettle meadow cheese

Say cheese

By Holly Riddle

After starting business from scratch, Nettle Meadow's cheese operations grow, gain recognition

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