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Upstate NY fall foliage report: Adirondacks arriving at peak or near-peak colors this weekend – syracuse.com

Source: Upstate NY fall foliage report: Adirondacks arriving at peak or near-peak colors this weekend – syracuse.com

7 leave Adirondack Health over vaccine rule | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: 7 leave Adirondack Health over vaccine rule | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Recent DEC Forest Ranger Actions in the Adirondacks

Town of Keene Essex County Wilderness Rescue: While hiking on her day off on Sept. 20, Forest Ranger Temple encountered a hiker from Florida who sustained a lower leg injury near the summit of Indian Head on the Adirondack Mountain Reserve. Ranger Temple contacted DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch at 1:45 p.m. requesting additional Ranger assistance […]

Solar Power struggle – Adirondack Explorer

“Knocking on the door The hodgepodge of project locations so far approved in the park has given some local leaders pause. The state and federal push for more renewable energy has solar developers knocking on Adirondackers’ doors, but some are wondering if large solar projects belong in the park and, if so, where. Even stalwart […]

Hochul touts environmental, economic projects in the Adirondacks

Source: Hochul touts environmental, economic projects in the Adirondacks

Adirondack search and rescues down since 2020, but so is the ranger force | NCPR News

Source: Adirondack search and rescues down since 2020, but so is the ranger force | NCPR News

Area hospitals boost pay | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | 

Source: Area hospitals boost pay | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | Reflective of structural changes within the Adirondack labor force, two hospitals operating within Essex County have announced wage increases for lower income employees, creating a base pay of $

Gov. Hochul visits Lake Placid to highlight infrastructure work

Source: Gov. Hochul visits Lake Placid to highlight infrastructure work

Lake Placid to host Olympic trials for ski jump, nordic combined

Source: Lake Placid to host Olympic trials for ski jump, nordic combined

North Country Live returns with focus on art and music – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: North Country Live returns with focus on art and music – The Adirondack Almanack

Mayor Rabideau plans to retire in 2022 | Sun Community News SARANAC LAKE | A total 24 years served in office

Source: Mayor Rabideau plans to retire in 2022 | Sun Community News SARANAC LAKE | A total 24 years served in office

More than 15,000 hikers sign up for Adirondack parking permits | NCPR News

Source: More than 15,000 hikers sign up for Adirondack parking permits | NCPR News

Teacher and staff shortages leave schools across the North Country ‘in a deficit’ | NCPR News

Source: Teacher and staff shortages leave schools across the North Country ‘in a deficit’ | NCPR News

Ti FallFest set for Saturday | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | The 4th Annual Ticonderoga FallFest 

Source: Ti FallFest set for Saturday | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | The 4th Annual Ticonderoga FallFest will take place on Saturday, Sept. 25, with a variety of fall-themed events and activities for all ages, kids and families. In addition, business promotions

Tom Messner Announces Retirement as NBC5 Chief Meteorologist

Source: Tom Messner Announces Retirement as NBC5 Chief Meteorologist

Adirondack Coast Sports Announces Extension of Indoor Field Sports Programs

Agreement between City of Plattsburgh and Elevate518, LLC continues the use of the Crete Civic Center for the next three seasons   Elevate518 LLC News Release   Plattsburgh, NY – Elevate518, LLC and the City of Plattsburgh have signed an agreement to continue the momentum of the 2020-2021 indoor field sports program at the Crete […]

Foliage report for Sept 15-21: Fall colors starting to appear – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Foliage report for Sept 15-21: Fall colors starting to appear – – The Adirondack Almanack

Armed home invasion nets 27 year prison sentences | Sun Community News CHESTERFIELD 

Source: Armed home invasion nets 27 year prison sentences | Sun Community News CHESTERFIELD | Two men will now serve nearly three decades behind bars in connection with a late-night home invasion that left a Chesterfield couple brutalized and a community in shock.

Report: NYS threatens to cut funding or send people with disabilities to Tupper Lake facility | NCPR News

Source: Report: NYS threatens to cut funding or send people with disabilities to Tupper Lake facility | NCPR News

Owners look to sell, realign Westport Golf | Sun Community News WESTPORT | Halls say they won’t open course next year

Source: Owners look to sell, realign Westport Golf | Sun Community News WESTPORT | Halls say they won’t open course next year

A Special Time of Year in Peru, NY

Peru – September 14, 2021 –  It’s apple harvest time in Peru.  The hard-working Jamaican men picked early varieties such as Paula Reds first, and now they are concentrating on the beautiful Honeycrisp apples.  The Jamaican men were hard at work adjacent to the River Road early this afternoon. Asked if they liked the beautiful […]

Rescues Keep Forest Rangers Busy

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from across New York State. Town of Speculator Hamilton County Wilderness Search: On Sept. […]

DiNAPOLI: OVER ONE MILLION NEW YORK HOUSEHOLDS ARE NOT CONNECTED TO BROADBAND

Developments at Federal Level Provide Opportunity to Improve Availability, Access and Affordability The state has made progress in making high-speed connections available to New Yorkers, ranking second in the U.S. in the percentage of the population with broadband available in their neighborhood, but more than one million, or 13.8%, of households do not have access […]

Watch as NY State Police use helicopter to rescue injured hiker in Adirondacks – syracuse.com

Source: Watch as NY State Police use helicopter to rescue injured hiker in Adirondacks – syracuse.com

Fall foliage season off to a start in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Fall foliage season off to a start in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack