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In search of prey
January 29, 2011 DICKINSON CENTER — Trudging through snow in the young hardwood forest, falconer Mark Manske and his apprentice Cody Maine kept their eyes peeled for signs of rabbits. more »»
When skating was king
January 22, 2011 SARANAC LAKE — Caper Tissot says there’s something special about skating outdoors on a frozen lake or pond — a feeling you don’t get skating inside on a refrigerated rink. more »»
An emotional job
January 15, 2011 Last month, when Bill Gallagher passed away from a lung ailment at his home in Saranac Lake, he was surrounded by his wife, Tomi, and two of his daughters. more »»
‘You’re not alone’
January 8, 2011 Mid-morning, Shawn Galbreath sits in her office in Saranac Lake, trying to think of a simple, no-nonsense way to explain High Peaks Hospice and Palliative Care. more »»
Schools planning tech upgrade
December 11, 2010 SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Central School Board is planning to seek voter approval at some point both for a large-scale renovation of the more than 40-year-old high school library and a $1... more »»
Selling the airport, Part 1
November 27, 2010 LAKE CLEAR — The town of Harrietstown wants to put the “regional” back in Adirondack Regional Airport. more »»
Thanksgiving, minus the turkey
November 20, 2010 Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays, because there’s so little pressure. more »»
Old Forge to Georgia
November 13, 2010 In September, Old Forge residents Catherine and Ryan Thompson completed a paddling and hiking trip that most people wouldn’t even contemplate attempting. more »»
Candidates on the issues
October 30, 2010 On Tuesday, voters in Franklin and Clinton counties and the Essex County town of St. more »»
Adirondack airwaves
October 23, 2010 SARANAC LAKE — On a cool October morning in a residential neighborhood, amateur radio operator Roland Patnode sits in a yellow school bus that’s been converted into a mobile communications center. more »»
ACR hearing set to resume
October 16, 2010 TUPPER LAKE — As the adjudicatory hearing on the Adirondack Club and Resort starts back up, parties will be taking a look at where they are on the 10 issues originally slated to be discussed in the... more »»
Fishing for funding
October 2, 2010 CROWN POINT — The Essex County Fish Hatchery needs work. Run by the state until 1982, it was built in 1928 on a floodplai. more »»
Mountain biking momentum
September 25, 2010 LAKE PLACID — Unsuccessful so far in their effort to get a bike path built along the railroad corridor between Lake Placid and Saranac Lake, local officials have another plan up their sleeve. more »»
New senior class at old school
September 18, 2010 WILLSBORO — A 62-bed assisted living facility for seniors, housed in the historic old Willsboro school, has been approved and funded, and may be a reality by 2012. more »»
Bartlett’s bagpiper
September 11, 2010 Bill Smith says he has run enough miles in his lifetime to have circled the earth twice, and by the end of his life he hopes to add enough miles to do it one more time. more »»
Temperatures they are a-changin’
September 4, 2010 If current climate trends continue, the Adirondacks will become a vastly different place in the coming decades, according to the recently released book, “Climate Change in the Adirondacks” written b... more »»
Going solar
August 28, 2010 With not much sun and freezing-cold winters, the Adirondack Park isn’t the easiest area in which to use solar energy. But some people are trying. more »»
Healing and hope
August 21, 2010 LAKE GEORGE — More than 20 years after she completed her service in the U.S. Army, Colleen Burdick says she’s still haunted by some of the things she experienced. more »»
Day in the life
August 14, 2010 LAKE PLACID — A call had just come in to the dispatch center at the state Department of Environmental Conservation headquarters in Ray Brook on a recent Tuesday morning. more »» |
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