International student workers in limbo during pandemic
April 30, 2020
During the coronavirus pandemic, international student workers are stuck in the Adirondacks. Questions loom about summer workers, too.
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April 30, 2020
During the coronavirus pandemic, international student workers are stuck in the Adirondacks. Questions loom about summer workers, too.
April 28, 2020
The governor talked reopening plans, but until the entire state, New Jersey and Connecticut are back open, tourist events and attractions will stay closed.
By Melissa Hart
April 27, 2020
Author/editor John Davis, of The Rewilding Institute spends a lot of time reading, even when it’s not a pandemic. Davis, who lives in Westport, recently shared a list of books of regional interest and/or environmental bent that he’d suggest to neighbors sheltered at home and looking for new ways to pass the time during COVID-19…
April 23, 2020
Four brothers, originally from the Albany area, reflect on the coronavirus pandemic from their homes in the Adirondacks to Hong Kong.
By Tim Rowland
April 21, 2020
Even before the virus made its appearance on American shores, there were concerns about the census as the calendar turned to 2020.
April 20, 2020
For those adventurous bakers trying to create a sourdough starter while self-isolating at home, the process for feeding the bugs at the wastewater treatment plant is surprisingly similar.
April 17, 2020
Addressing his latest executive orders closing golf courses, some parks and boat launches, Cuomo said the state has to act as one during the pandemic.
April 17, 2020
For the first time in its 28 years, Double H Ranch’s summer program was canceled. It typically serves around 900 children from June through August.
April 16, 2020
The Lake George Park Commission announced it is pushing back its inspection program from May 1 to June 1 “to protect the health and safety of the boating public and the commission’s boat inspection staff,."
April 13, 2020
An expansion of the “NY PAUSE” definition of “non-essential” businesses has resulted in the shuttering of boat launches, marinas and golf courses across the state. In an update on April 9, Empire State Development issued the following: Parks and other open public spaces are essential, except playgrounds and other areas of congregation where social distancing…