Secretary of State takes part in paddling, hiking excursion to celebrate Adirondack tourism By Jamie Organski Adirondack Hamlets to Huts (a non-profit organization based out of Saranac Lake) went from a concept in 2014 to incorporating in … [Read more...] about Hamlets to Huts gears up for program expansion, thanks to grant support
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Rail bikes offer fall outing for all ages
Editor's note: This originally ran in 2021, and has been updated with information for the 2022 season. By Jamie Organski As Adirondack Scenic Rail Bike Adventures comes off the heels of a sold-out summer season, Division Manager Erin Crowe … [Read more...] about Rail bikes offer fall outing for all ages
A misty start to this year’s 90-Miler canoe race
Photos and text by Jamie Organski The Old Forge Pond was certainly the place to be on the morning of Friday, Sept. 9, as nearly 600 paddlers from all across the nation gathered for the start of the 39th annual 90-Miler. The traditional Adirondack … [Read more...] about A misty start to this year’s 90-Miler canoe race
Like father, like son
Career at Kodak inspired Gardners' generational love of black and white photography By Jamie Organski An exhibit at View in Old Forge has been years in the making and features a lifetime of work by father-and-son photographers, John and Kurt … [Read more...] about Like father, like son
Amid inflation, high gas prices, Old Forge businesses hope for stellar summer
Seasonal employers remain upbeat about summer season By Jamie Organski Tell-tale signs of an Adirondack summer are popping up in Old Forge: Enchanted Forest Water Safari has opened, and the farmers market is in full swing, and popular events … [Read more...] about Amid inflation, high gas prices, Old Forge businesses hope for stellar summer
Medical Alert: Adirondacks
Health care providers explore options to meet needs of park population that includes growing number of part-time residents By Stephen Leon In Old Forge, which has a small health center, Mike Farmer has seen people show up at the visitor … [Read more...] about Medical Alert: Adirondacks