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Saranac Lake Marina proposed expansion spurs questions on precedent

By Gwendolyn Craig

Saranac Lake Marina's proposed expansion leads to Adirondack Park Agency regulations questions on precedent.

Marina upgrades and new general store among APA projects up for public comment

By Gwendolyn Craig

Expansion to the Saranac Lake Marina, a new solar array in Ti and a new general store are among APA projects up for public comment.

‘I’m encouraged’: Minerva Lake herbicide shows promising results

By Gwendolyn Craig

The results of a new herbicide for Eurasian watermilfoil appear promising, but the Adirondack Park Agency says more monitoring is needed.

Up for public comment: Campfires, horseback riding changes to Essex Chain Lakes area

By Gwendolyn Craig

The Adirondack Park Agency will collect public comments on campfire and parking changes to the Essex Chain Lakes Primitive Area.

Essex Chain campfires, North Elba housing and cell towers on the APA agenda

By Gwendolyn Craig

The Adirondack Park Agency will convene at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 16 with a slate of projects and four new board members starting.

Ken Lynch

Meet the new APA Board members

By Gwendolyn Craig

New and old APA board members are expected to have their first meeting on July 16.

Zoe Smith

State Senate confirms governor’s APA board picks

By Gwendolyn Craig

The Adirondack Park Agency board has finally been filled. The state Senate approved Gov. Andrew Cuomo's seven nominees on Wednesday.

John Ernst

Cuomo nominates seven to Adirondack Park board

By Gwendolyn Craig

The APA board's composition has been a point of contention, with three vacant positions and four board members serving on expired terms at the governor's pleasure.

Adirondack zoning map amendment raises questions

By Gwendolyn Craig

The Adirondack Park Agency is considering a land use map amendment request in Lake Luzerne, with mixed feedback from the public so far.

rail trail Saranac Lake

Adirondack Park board OKs rail trail

By Tim Rowland

Rail refurbishment for the scenic railroad is expected to be completed by 2021, and the rail trail by 2023.

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