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Pond hockey and cross country skiing may disappear from North Country by end of century | NCPR News

Source: Pond hockey and cross country skiing may disappear from North Country by end of century | NCPR News

Introducing Adirondack Mac, mascot of 2023 Lake Placid University Games | NCPR News

Source: Introducing Adirondack Mac, mascot of 2023 Lake Placid University Games | NCPR News

How Team Cuomo Subverted Basic Norms at the Adirondack Park Agency – The Adirondack Almanack

Opinion- Source: How Team Cuomo Subverted Basic Norms at the Adirondack Park Agency – The Adirondack Almanack

Paradox Brewery Leads Revival in North Hudson, NY – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Paradox Brewery Leads Revival in North Hudson, NY – Mountain Lake PBS

DEC denies permit for outside group to operate Adirondack Wildlife Refuge | NCPR News

Source: DEC denies permit for outside group to operate Adirondack Wildlife Refuge | NCPR News

Farmers, farm workers argue against lowering overtime threshold | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Farmers, farm workers argue against lowering overtime threshold | News | pressrepublican.com

Water defenders – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Water defenders – – The Adirondack Almanack

Local leaders react to word of Moriah Shock closure | Sun Community News MORIAH

“Early numbers show roughly 120 jobs will be affected by the Moriah closure.” Source: Local leaders react to word of Moriah Shock closure | Sun Community News MORIAH | Word of an impending closure of Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility quickly swept through the close-knit community Nov. 8, leaving many officers and families shocked as offic

Moriah Shock among latest round of prison closures | Sun Community News MORIAH | Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility in Essex County is now one of six prisons slated for closure in spring 2022.

Source: Moriah Shock among latest round of prison closures | Sun Community News MORIAH | Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility in Essex County is now one of six prisons slated for closure in spring 2022.

Prison officials to close six facilities in New York

“The closures, announced Monday by state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision officials, scheduled for March 10, 2022 are: Ogdensburg Correctional Facility Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility Willard Drug Treatment Campus Southport Correctional Facility Downstate Correctional Facility Rochester Correctional Facility No layoffs are anticipated, a spokesman said, and the cost-cutting through the closures is expected […]

Hochul administration targets Moriah shock and five other prisons for closure | Local News | pressrepublican.com

“ALBANY — The Hochul administration has informed the union for corrections officers that it will close six state prisons within 90 days, including Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility in Essex County.” Source: Hochul administration targets Moriah shock and five other prisons for closure | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Memoir details author’s search for her mother | Sun Community News LAKE PLACID | When Monique Comtois was a newborn in Montreal more than 70 years ago, her mother, whose life was in flux, gave her up for adoption. 

Source: Memoir details author’s search for her mother | Sun Community News LAKE PLACID | When Monique Comtois was a newborn in Montreal more than 70 years ago, her mother, whose life was in flux, gave her up for adoption. But almost immediately the decision tore a

Douglas: Border crossings business before pleasure | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Douglas: Border crossings business before pleasure | News | pressrepublican.com

Crown Pt. Nat’l Guard officer returns home after deployment | Sun Community News CROWN POINT | 

Source: Crown Pt. Nat’l Guard officer returns home after deployment | Sun Community News CROWN POINT | A Crown Point resident and National Guard member has returned home from a round of overseas deployments.

Hundreds searching for missing hunter, Ray Martin in Tupper Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Hundreds searching for missing hunter, Ray Martin in Tupper Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Props One, Three, Four fail in northern counties | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | Props to amend election law lose by average 2/3 margin

Source: Props One, Three, Four fail in northern counties | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | Props to amend election law lose by average 2/3 margin

Police: Suspect in Crown Point home invasion dead, resident injured

Source: Police: Suspect in Crown Point home invasion dead, resident injured

DEC Adopts New Regulations to Protect Wildlife Management Areas

From NYS DEC  New Regulations will Improve Conservation and Safeguard Sustained Public Use New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the adoption of new regulations governing the public use of Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) and the simultaneous repeal of three obsolete area-specific regulations. These regulations will become effective Jan. 1, […]

Developer proposes large resort on 350 acres near Whiteface Mountain

Source: Developer proposes large resort on 350 acres near Whiteface Mountain

Hochul admin. eyeing more prison closures | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Hochul admin. eyeing more prison closures | News | pressrepublican.com

DEC Forest Rangers make rescues and arrests

Town of Lewis – Essex County Wilderness Rescue: On Oct. 27 at 11:15 a.m., Essex County 911 contacted DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch reporting a 66-year-old hiker from Elizabethtown had suffered a non-weight bearing knee injury on the Mount Fay summit. Due to the hiker’s location, NYSP Aviation was requested and Forest Ranger Lt. Burns and Forest […]

Police: Suspect in Crown Point home invasion dead, resident injured

Source: Police: Suspect in Crown Point home invasion dead, resident injured

A big housing development has been proposed for Jay, NY | NCPR News

“Nov 01, 2021 — A Florida-based developer has applied for a permit from the Adirondack Park Agency to build a large-scale housing development in the town of Jay.” Source: A big housing development has been proposed for a small Adirondack town | NCPR News

Part 1 of 2: Adirondacks front and center for a new Lyme vaccine | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | 

Source: Part 1 of 2: Adirondacks front and center for a new Lyme vaccine | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | A number of other tick-borne diseases are on the rise, and while a quite prevalent one, anaplasmosis, treated with the same antibiotic as Lyme, others, such

Highway salt solutions? – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Salt solutions? – – The Adirondack Almanack