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Matthew Norfolk, who represents the proposed artillery testing site in Lewis

Adirondack Park Agency denies appeal for Lewis artillery range

By Gwendolyn Craig

The application remains incomplete after five reviews by the agency.

Volunteers work on history dig site in Lake George

Remains of Revolutionary War soldiers closer to final resting place in Lake George

By Gwendolyn Craig

Plans are underway for memorial and burial service for Revolutionary War-era smallpox victims

Invasive Eurasian watermilfoil seen in Horseshoe Pond in the town of Duane

Adirondack Park Agency considers new requirements for herbicide use

By Gwendolyn Craig

The APA considers application requirements as more lake associations seek an herbicide to combat a fast-growing invasive weed.

lewis missile silo is the proposed site for testing weapons and artillery.

Proposed artillery testing site in Adirondacks hits roadblock

By Gwendolyn Craig

The U.S. Army halts cannon test-fires in the Adirondacks amid appeals over application issues with the Adirondack Park Agency.

The sign outside the Adirondack Park Agency headquarters in Ray Brook

Inspector General’s Office confirms APA investigation

By Gwendolyn Craig

Few clues of the nature of 'ongoing' probe that brought agents to APA headquarters

White Lake

Court upholds APA decision not to hold public hearing for Adirondack mine

By Gwendolyn Craig

Adirondack White Lake Association, Protect the Adirondacks lose appeal against APA

Brant Lake

Herbicide treatment coming to Brant Lake

By Gwendolyn Craig

Brant Lake in Warren County will be the third weed-plagued Adirondack lake to receive the treatment, joining Lake Luzerne and Minerva Lake.

The sign outside the Adirondack Park Agency headquarters in Ray Brook

APA praises executive director, welcomes new staff

By Gwendolyn Craig

Remarks for Barbara Rice mark her 2-year anniversary of leading Adirondack Park Agency

The Adirondack Rail Trail on a clear winter day.

Snowmobile club upset over rail trail paving

By Chloe Bennett

Group files complaints with DEC, APA over lost use on paved sections of Adirondack Rail Trail

The sign outside the Adirondack Park Agency headquarters in Ray Brook

Inspector General has questions for Adirondack Park Agency

By Gwendolyn Craig

The New York Inspector General’s Office dispatched agents to the Adirondack Park Agency last week, but it is unclear for what purpose.

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