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DEC releases High Peaks visitor management report

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ALBANY — For four seasons and counting, summer and fall access to the Adirondack Mountain Reserve trailheads in St. Huberts — gateway to some of the Adirondacks’ most sought-after hikes like Indian Head, Gothics and the Wolfjaws — has been regulated by a parking reservation ...

No sun, no problem: Easter Bunny delivers at Whiteface

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WILMINGTON — As a cold rain battered the slopes of Whiteface Mountain, the mercury stuck in the low 40s and a shiverish breeze — though light for the ski center’s standard — crowds were nonexistent. At the Cloudsplitter Gondola, the mountain’s flagship lift, the mid-morning lines ...

The pit and the potential for new housing

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SARANAC LAKE – Around 30 people sat around on March 25, dreaming of what could potentially be a new neighborhood – built where the village-owned sand pit is currently. The Saranac Lake Housing Task Force was holding a public session on a potential housing development at the 10-acre lot ...

Expect hunger to rise as new SNAP rules take effect

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Katherine Green of Gloversville glanced into the basket, the usual range of proteins and carbs. Enough for three days for her and her three kids. Nothing special, today at Foothills Worship Center in Johnstown; it’s a day before the food pantry gets another delivery, and the coolers are ...

Authors to discuss ‘The First Adirondackers’ at John Brown Farm

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LAKE PLACID — John Brown Farm State Historic Site will host a book talk with the authors of “The First Adirondackers: 12,000 Years of Indigenous Peoples in the Adirondack Uplands” on April 12 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Authors Curt Stager and David Kanietakeron Fadden will discuss their work ...