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Outdoors

Cellphones used for light on Gothics peak at night

RAY BROOK — Forest rangers with the state Department of Environmental Conservation responded to a large volume of calls across the Adirondacks the past week. - Cellphones on Gothics - KEENE — On Oct. 4 at 8:55 p.m., forest rangers responded to a call from a group of five hikers who ...

County to remove off-road vehicle use from Park portion of proposed trails

SARANAC LAKE — Following mostly negative feedback on a proposed 500-mile off-road vehicle trail network, Franklin County officials say they will remove off-road vehicle use on trails that flow into the Adirondack Park. “It’s clear that certain areas in the southeastern portion of the ...

An accessible point of view

HARRIETSTOWN — Staff from the Adirondack Land Trust took Accessible Adirondack Tourism founder Nick Friedman and members of local media on a tour of the Glenview Preserve on Tuesday to show off the 238-acre property with sweeping views of Whiteface Mountain and the McKenzie Mountain Range, ...

‘They couldn’t see that car coming’

SARANAC LAKE — David DeGirolamo was driving into Saranac Lake from Ray Brook on Sept. 1 when he stopped at the Adirondack Rail Trail crosswalk at Fowler’s Crossing to let five kids on bikes cross state Route 86. The car coming the other way from town stopped to let them cross. The ...