State police officers began a three-month weapons training course at Mount Van Hoevenberg this week, startling neighbors with sustained bursts of assault rifles and shotguns and possibly violating terms of authorized activities in the state forest preserve.
Town laments lack of input on Van Ho lodge plans
North Elba was not included in decisions made on the Mount Van Hoevenberg project up to this point, according to several board members.
A somersault that landed New York in court, and changed a life
“I never did backflips,” Michael Hannagan said. “But the whole point of the airbag was to try a trick and have a soft landing; it was the perfect place to try things out.”
Whiteface ATV tours a prelude to land-use amendment?
ATV rides abruptly ended at Whiteface after environmental watchdogs raised concerns to state officials, and after the Adirondack Explorer inquired about the propriety of the rides.
Ex-ORDA official, accused of credit card misuse, pleads not guilty
The Olympic Regional Development Authority’s (ORDA) former finance director has pleaded not guilty to charges associated with allegedly using his state-issued credit card to purchase alcohol at local bars and restaurants.