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New DEC chief honors trans ranger in first Adirondack stop

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Celebration of life honors Robbi Mecus with stories of adventure, friendship

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Community members, rangers and state and local officials pay tribute to forest ranger and LGBTQ leader who died in Alaska ice climbing accident in April

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