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Tips for Seeing Fall Foliage in the Adirondacks | Adirondack Council

Source: Tips for Seeing Fall Foliage in the Adirondacks | Adirondack Council

2019 State of the Adirondack Park – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: 2019 State of the Adirondack Park – – The Adirondack Almanack

The face of Frontier Town 

Source: The face of Frontier Town – Sun Community News & Printing

Happy Travelers

By John T. Ryan Peru – Two of the friendliest people at this year’s Applefest were visitors. If you or your kids played the baseball speed game or water squirt game you met Anthony or Colleen Doty. While the Dotys call Saranac Lake home, they’re on the road for over 6 months each year. Anthony […]

The Adirondack Mountain Gateway with local film maker and author James R. “Jim” Jones

The Clinton County Historical Association announces Keeseville, Au Sable Chasm & Lake Champlain Railroads, the Adirondack Mountain Gateway with local film maker and author James R. “Jim” Jones Wednesday, October 23, 6:30 p.m. At the Lake Forest Senior Community Center, 8 Lake Forest Drive, Plattsburgh, NY The colorful 5.6-mile Keeseville, Au Sable Chasm & Lake […]

Lake Champlain Basin Program Offers $500,000 in Grants for Local Projects

Grand Isle, VT – The Lake Champlain Basin Program seeks proposals for projects that improve water quality and ecosystems in the Lake Champlain watershed. The Program anticipates awarding more than 25 grants totaling more than $500,000 to local organizations, municipalities, and educational institutions. Grants will be awarded in two categories: Pollution Prevention & Habitat Conservation […]

Strand Center for the Arts Board of Directors Issues Statement

Plattsburgh – Sept 13, 2019 – We at the Strand Center for the Arts (SCA) are fully aware of the gravity of the current situation and sincerely appreciate the public’s patience in awaiting our response to recent events. Click here for background information as reported in the Press Republican.  An apology is owed to the […]

School enrollment continues downward trend across the Adirondack region | NCPR News

Source: School enrollment continues downward trend across the region | NCPR News

Several 70-Year-Olds Rescued in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Several 70-Year-Olds Rescued in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

People Near Here | Plattsburgh Airforce Base Reunion – Mountain Lake PBS

Please take time to watch this wonderful story. Source: People Near Here | Plattsburgh Airforce Base Reunion – Mountain Lake PBS

Early Bear Hunting Seasons Open

Bear Hunting Season Opens Sept. 7 in Portions of Southeastern New York and Sept. 14 in Northern New York New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that black bear hunting seasons open this weekend in the southeastern part of the state and next weekend in the north country. “New […]

“Forever Wild”: How the Adirondacks shaped America’s thinking about wilderness preservation | NCPR News

Source: “Forever Wild”: How the Adirondacks shaped America’s thinking about wilderness preservation | NCPR News

Adirondack Park at a crossroads 

Source: Adirondack Park at a crossroads – Sun Community News & Printing

How the H2A program brings migrant farmworkers to the Adirondacks | NCPR News

Source: How the H2A program brings migrant farmworkers to the Adirondacks | NCPR News

Assemblyman Jones invites North Country residents to give the gift of life

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Plattsburgh) announced he will be hosting blood drives in Plattsburgh and Saranac Lake this week and an additional drive in Malone in October. Jones’ drives will help supplement local hospitals, which typically experience a shortage of blood donations during the summer months. “Tragedy can strike at any time, which is why it’s […]

Babbie Museum 9th Annual Kids Fair and Festival

Assemblyman Jones: Legislation memorializing Steve Godlewski signed into law

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Plattsburgh) announced that legislation he introduced and helped pass to rename the Au Sable Forks Bridge in honor of the late Steve Godlewski, a pillar of the Black Brook community, has been signed into law (S.2027/A.888). “Steve Godlewski was a larger-than-life figure who touched so many lives here in the North Country,” […]

Six Nations Indian Museum Campfire Stories 

Source: Six Nations Indian Museum Campfire Stories – – The Adirondack Almanack

Adirondack Preservation Award Winners Announced 

Source: Adirondack Preservation Award Winners Announced – – The Adirondack Almanack

Grand Opening of Adirondack Health’s New Lake Placid Health and Fitness Center

More than $22 Million Invested to Create State-of-the-Art Sports Medicine Center in Essex County  Photos Available Here Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the grand opening of Adirondack Health’s new, Lake Placid Health and Medical Fitness Center in Lake Placid, Essex County. The 41,000 square-foot state-of-the-art medical facility, complete with a three-lane lap pool, offers […]

ORDA plans to spend $100 million to upgrade Olympic Center 

Source: ORDA plans to spend $100 million to upgrade Olympic Center | NCPR News

NYS 2019-20 Hunting and Trapping Licenses Now On Sale

DEC Call Center Hours Extended to Provide Assistance on Evenings and Weekends New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that sporting licenses and Deer Management Permits (DMPs) for the 2019-20 season are now on sale. Licenses and permits can be purchased at any one of DEC’s license-issuing agents, by […]

8th Annual Plattsburgh Bluegrass Festival – Thursday, Aug 8, 2019 until Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 

Source: 8th Annual Plattsburgh Bluegrass Festival – Thursday, Aug 8, 2019 until Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 – The Adirondacks, NY Events

4-year-old boy dies at Rollins Pond 

Source: 4-year-old boy dies at Rollins Pond | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Hot summer means gooey bacteria blooms on Lake Champlain | NCPR News

Source: Hot summer means gooey bacteria blooms on Lake Champlain | NCPR News