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Foggy spring night
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On scene with L.L. Bean
May 15, 2012 PAUL SMITHS — A crew from one of the U.S.’s most famous clothing companies was on site at a historic Adirondack great camp Monday to shoot photographs for its fall and winter 2012 catalog. L.L. more »»
Feds approve freight service on Tahawus Line
May 15, 2012 The Federal Surface Transportation Board announced Monday it will allow freight service to resume on the Tahawus Line between North Creek and Newcomb. The decision follows requests by U.S. Sens. more »»
APA to host regular monthly meeting this week
May 14, 2012 RAY BROOK — Plans for broadband in the Adirondack Park and a multi-agency wetland agreement top the agenda for this month’s state Adirondack Park Agency meeting. At 2 p.m. more »»
Fly tyer shares secrets in new book
May 12, 2012 Rainbow Lake fly tyer Vince Wilcox has penned his first book. The 252-page book is called “Vince Wilcox’s Naturally Artificial Signature Flies” and was published by Lyons Press. more »»
Soldiers put on wildlife watch
May 12, 2012 SARANAC LAKE — A film based on a project led by the Wildlife Conservation Society’s office in Saranac Lake won the Merit Award for Critical Message in the International Wildlife Film Festival held... more »»
Locks on Saranac River closed
May 9, 2012 SARANAC LAKE — The Lower Locks between Oseetah Lake and Second Pond are closed now and are slated to be opened Friday, May 1. more »»
Activist rejoins Adirondack Park-wide debate
May 8, 2012 Peter Bauer says environmental advocacy in the Adirondack Park has languished in recent years, something he hopes to change by returning to the front lines of Park-wide issues as the new director of... more »»
Five hikers rescued from High Peaks
May 8, 2012 Five hikers spent an unexpected night in the High Peaks Wilderness last Thursday. David Guirola, Jessica Lasprilla, Yandy Rodriguez, Edward Garcia and Kevin Gonzales, all of Miami, Fl. more »»
Protect the Adirondacks hires Peter Bauer as director
May 7, 2012 The board of Protect the Adirondacks has hired veteran environmental activist Peter Bauer as its new executive director. more »»
Lake’s freezing and thawing shows warming trend
May 7, 2012 NEWCOMB — Wolf Lake in the Adirondack High Peaks region is considered a “heritage lake,” one of the most pristine freshwater bodies in the northeastern United States. more »»
Warm-weather season springs to life
May 5, 2012 Despite an abbreviated return of winter, spring has finally sprung across the entire spectrum, and green has again become the most dominant color on the landscape. more »»
Take precautions when boating in cold water
May 5, 2012 The state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation issued a statement in mid-March reminding people to be wary of the dangers of falling into cold water while boating. more »»
Petition asks state to ease off buying land
May 5, 2012 A petition has begun circulating on the Internet opposing the state’s planned purchase of about 65,000 acres in the central Adirondacks to add to the Forest Preserv. more »»
Warm water fishing season starts Saturday
May 4, 2012 ALBANY — The fishing season for many popular warm water sportfish, including walleye, northern pike, pickerel and tiger muskellunge, opens Saturday. more »» |
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