Paine is the last surviving member of the TSC and spent decades on the APA board, but that is only half the story By Brad Edmondson One day in the fall of 1967, Peter S. Paine Jr., 32, went hunting for grouse at his family’s Essex County … [Read more...] about Peter Paine: in his sixth decade of fighting for the Adirondacks
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6 facts about conservationist Peter Paine
By Mike Lynch At 86 years old, Peter Paine is well-known for his conservation efforts in the Adirondack Park, dating back to his time on the Temporary Study Commission on the Future of the Adirondacks. Below are six facts about Paine, … [Read more...] about 6 facts about conservationist Peter Paine
Regulators and Rebels pt 5: Showdown over passing APA Act
Harold Hochschild’s big score This is the fifth in a nine-part series that tells the story of the at-times contentious campaign to create the Adirondack Park Agency, which marks its 50th anniversary in June. Adapted from the new book “A … [Read more...] about Regulators and Rebels pt 5: Showdown over passing APA Act
Regulators and Rebels pt 4: The opportunity of a lifetime
George Davis’s Lucky Break This is the fourth in a nine-part series that tells the story of the at-times contentious campaign to create the Adirondack Park Agency, which marks its 50th anniversary in June. Adapted from the new book “A … [Read more...] about Regulators and Rebels pt 4: The opportunity of a lifetime