By Gwendolyn Craig Andrea Hogan, an Adirondack Park Agency (APA) commissioner, resigned from her post on Friday, according to APA spokesman Keith McKeever. Hogan announced via Zoom at the Johnsburg Town Board meeting on Jan. 17 that she would … [Read more...] about Andrea Hogan resigns from Adirondack Park Agency
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Jenkins Mountain backcountry ski trails: A forest preserve model?
Paul Smith’s system opened the woods for skiers By Gwendolyn Craig At the northern part of the Adirondack Park, a band of outdoor enthusiasts have created backcountry ski trails, which they hope state officials will use as a model for the … [Read more...] about Jenkins Mountain backcountry ski trails: A forest preserve model?
2022 Explored: New leaders at the Adirondack Park Agency
The beginning of 2022 ushered in a management turnover at the Adirondack Park Agency, the state organization charged with long-range planning of the 6-million-acre public and private park. In mid-January, Megan Phillips became the APA’s … [Read more...] about 2022 Explored: New leaders at the Adirondack Park Agency
APA approves RV campground on Great Sacandaga Lake
Commissioners question the borders of the Blue Line; discussion included expanding nearby state boat launch and closing beach By Gwendolyn Craig The Adirondack Park Agency unanimously approved plans for an RV campground on Great Sacandaga Lake … [Read more...] about APA approves RV campground on Great Sacandaga Lake
Proposed Mayfield RV campground drawing public comment
Adirondack Park Agency deems application complete By Gwendolyn Craig The Adirondack Park Agency is inviting more public comment on a proposed 277-site campground on Great Sacandaga Lake in the Town of Mayfield, a project that has received … [Read more...] about Proposed Mayfield RV campground drawing public comment
APA, DEC seek feedback on North Hudson campground plan
Sharp Bridge scheduled for extensive upgrades By Gwendolyn Craig One of the state’s oldest campgrounds could be on the docket for some restoration work. The Adirondack Park Agency and state Department of Environmental Conservation have … [Read more...] about APA, DEC seek feedback on North Hudson campground plan