Easement and property transfers proposed for continued protection By Zachary Matson Two organizations dedicated to land conservation in the Adirondacks this week initiated merger discussions, officials announced in a joint press … [Read more...] about Lake Placid Land Conservancy in talks to merge with Adirondack Land Trust
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Adirondack Land Trust buys small Vanderwhacker inholding
The Adirondack Land Trust has purchased a 60-acre inholding within the Vanderwhacker Mountain Wild Forest in the central Adirondacks. “I bought the camp 20 years ago and had great experiences and adventures, and learned a lot about survival … [Read more...] about Adirondack Land Trust buys small Vanderwhacker inholding
Thirteenth Lake now completely protected, with Adirondack Land Trust acquisition
By Mike Lynch The Adirondack Land Trust has purchased 17 acres on Thirteenth Lake in the Central Adirondacks, with the intention of selling the land to the state so it can be added to the Forest Preserve. This land -- purchased in late … [Read more...] about Thirteenth Lake now completely protected, with Adirondack Land Trust acquisition
Adirondack Land Trust conserves Upper Saranac shoreline
Adirondack Explorer The Adirondack Land Trust announced Friday that it has purchased Upper Saranac Lake property that once belonged to early Adirondack conservationist Clarence Petty's family, preserving 570 feet of rugged shoreline on an … [Read more...] about Adirondack Land Trust conserves Upper Saranac shoreline
Memorial planned for Ed Fowler, conservation leader
By SARA RUBERG A Keene Valley memorial service is scheduled Aug. 11 for a man known in the Adirondacks as a leader among environmental groups. Edward “Ed” Fowler died on May 19 after complications from a triple bypass surgery. He was seen as a … [Read more...] about Memorial planned for Ed Fowler, conservation leader
The park’s watchdogs: A guide to Adirondack environmental groups
Who watches out for the Adirondack Park, and how do these organizations differ from one another? A new group--Adirondack Wilderness Advocates--is seeking nonprofit status, raising the question of what niche it and several other Adirondack groups … [Read more...] about The park’s watchdogs: A guide to Adirondack environmental groups