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Debar Pond Lodge’s future remains uncertain

By Gwendolyn Craig

Legislators abandoned a constitutional amendment that would have saved Debar Pond Lodge in the town of Duane. 

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What’s next for Debar Lodge?

By Tim Rowland

Fans of Debar Pond Lodge formulate next steps in fight to save the structure

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Adirondack constitutional amendments up against legislative clock

By Gwendolyn Craig

State lawmakers are considering four constitutional amendments impacting the Adirondack Park, but time before session ends is running out.

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Lawmakers introduce plan to save Debar Pond Lodge

By Tim Rowland

Proposed constitutional amendment would swap lodge for 400 acres

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Debar Lodge proponents map out process for saving it

By Gwendolyn Craig

A constitutional amendment could save a 1940s-era Adirondack camp, but past amendments and proposals leave questions.

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