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Rabideau: Village likely won’t back rail grant
March 26, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Village Mayor Clyde Rabideau said Monday that he doubts the village Board of Trustees will endorse the Adirondack Railway Preservation Society’s application for a $1. more »»
DEC names snowmobiler who went into lake
March 26, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The state Department of Environmental Conservation has released the name of the snowmobiler who plunged into Lake Flower Friday afternoon and was helped out of the water by passers-b. more »»
Trustee upset over rail support letter
March 25, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — At least one village trustee is upset about how things went down when the village board agreed to support a grant for the Adirondack Rail Preservation Societ. more »»
Trusting your gut: the rest of the story
March 23, 2013 A few weeks ago in this column, I recounted the story of a tragic accident that had occurred on the Chatooga River in North Carolina. more »»
Adirondack invasive program receives national award
March 23, 2013 The Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program received the 2013 National Invasive Species Awareness Week Award in the category of Outstanding Achievement in Invasive Species Leadership. more »»
Colton: Replace railroad with trail
March 23, 2013 The Colton town board wants the railroad tracks on the Remsen-Lake Placid Travel Corridor to be removed so a multi-use recreational trail can be built. more »»
Snowmobile sinks
March 23, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — A snowmobiler plunged into open water on Lake Flower Friday but was able to safely get to shore with the help of a local mother and her son who witnessed the incident. more »»
Tupper Lake man pleads guilty to illegal trapping
March 23, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — A Tupper Lake man pleaded guilty last week to 31 violations of Environmental Conservation Law related to illegal trapping. more »»
Tupper village, town support rail grant application
March 20, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — The village and town both decided in the last week to support a request for $15.2 million to rehabilitate the railroad tracks between Big Moose and Saranac Lake. more »»
Hunters kill 1,337 bears in 2012
March 20, 2013 ALBANY (AP) — The state Department of Environmental Conservation says New York hunters killed 1,337 black bears in 2012, the third highest number on record. more »»
Snow day for upstate students, big boost for ski areas
March 19, 2013 ALBANY - Thousands of students got the day off, and ski resorts got a late-season boost today thanks to a last-day-of-winter storm that dumped up to 10 inches of snow on parts of upstate New York. more »»
Vt. green group plans to sue feds to protect rare songbird (update)
March 19, 2013 MONTPELIER, Vt. — An environmental group said Tuesday the U.S. more »»
Some Tri-Lakes schools dismiss early for snow (3rd update)
March 19, 2013 Several local schools will dismiss students early today as more snowfall is forecast. The Lake Placid Central School District will release middle-high school students at 11:10 a.m. more »»
State close to buying two more former Finch tracts
March 19, 2013 RAY BROOK — The state is close to completing the purchase of two more parcels of former Finch, Pruyn and Co. timberlands that will be added to the Forest Preserve. more »»
DEC chief: Communications control needs work
March 19, 2013 NEWCOMB — Joe Martens, commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Conservation, said Sunday he realizes his agency’s communications consolidation isn’t working as well as planned. more »»
Montreal couple survives Trap Dyke avalanche
March 16, 2013 A man and woman from Montreal survived an avalanche while climbing the Trap Dyke on Mount Colden on Feb. 17. The pair was in the upper portion of the climb when the snow let loos. more »»
Outdoor recreation brings money and peace of mind
March 16, 2013 Preserving access to outdoor recreation not only protects the natural environment, it also helps the economy, businesses, communities and the many people who depend on the availability of open space... more »»
APA approves herbicide in Warren County's Loon Lake
March 15, 2013 RAY BROOK — The state Adirondack Park Agency voted unanimously Friday to approve the controversial use of a chemical herbicide to kill invasive plants in a Warren County lake. more »»
APA committee OKs herbicide use in lake
March 15, 2013 RAY BROOK — A key state Adirondack Park Agency committee has approved a controversial plan to use a herbicide to kill invasive plants in a Warren County lake. more »» |
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