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Duck, goose hunting season dates set for fall – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Duck, goose hunting season dates set for fall – – The Adirondack Almanack

Black vultures make appearance in southern Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Black vultures make appearance in southern Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Volunteer your time – Ausable River Clean-Up Tuesday, September 8th in Peru, NY

The Ausable River Association (AsRA), in partnership with Adirondack River Rentals, is hosting an Ausable River Clean-Up Tuesday, September 8th in Peru, NY. The clean-up is open to all community members and visitors who want to volunteer their time to help restore and protect the Ausable River.   AsRA will be working with Adirondack River […]

Exploring forgotten lands: The Sable Highlands – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Exploring forgotten lands: The Sable Highlands – – The Adirondack Almanack

New local cider house rules | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: New local cider house rules | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Whitehall lock finally open allowing Lake Champlain access from the south

A message from the North Country Chamber of Commerce website We are pleased to confirm that the Whitehall lock of the Champlain Canal finally opened on Friday for passage, allowing access by boaters to Lake Champlain from the south. Unfortunately, the state’s construction restrictions this past spring as part of the COVID-19 pause, delayed completion […]

Fire heavily damages Adirondack home of Rachael Ray

Source: Fire heavily damages Adirondack home of Rachael Ray

DEC accepting applications for pheasant hunt program – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: DEC accepting applications for pheasant hunt program – – The Adirondack Almanack

Pressure grows for investigation of off-duty cop who fired gun in encounter with Black youths in Adirondacks | NCPR News

Source: Pressure grows for investigation of off-duty cop who fired gun in encounter with Black youths in Adirondacks | NCPR News

Trapped Timber Rattlesnake Surprises Vacationers – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Trapped Timber Rattlesnake Surprises Vacationers – – The Adirondack Almanack

Great Adirondack Garage Sale to take place this weekend – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Great Adirondack Garage Sale to take place this weekend – – The Adirondack Almanack

Peru’s Masterpiece

It’s a beautiful day to visit Mother Cabrini Shrine and St. Patrick’s Oratory on the Patent Road in Peru. It’s one of our town’s masterpieces and Our Lord’s masterpieces. For you out-of-towners, that’s the Lake Champlain Valley and the Green Mountains of Vermont in the distance. Click here to view a few more photos

DEC Confirms Emerald Ash Borer in Warren County

Finding Marks First Case of Emerald Ash Borer in Adirondack Park The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that emerald ash borer (EAB) has been confirmed in Warren County. While not unexpected given the EAB’s spread, this marks the first confirmed case of EAB within the Adirondack Park. The affected trees […]

The beauty of Ausable Chasm after a heavy rainfall

Here’s a video of Ausable Chasm this morning about 9 a.m. August 5, 2020. The high water follows 2.4 inches of rain yesterday and almost 3 inches since Sunday. it’s an awesome sight today. Please excuse the shaky camera. Used the telephoto lens too much.  

Rockin’ the boat: two teens take on Chazy Lake Euarsian watermilfoil eradication | | pressrepublican.com

Source: Rockin’ the boat: two teens take on Euarsian watermilfoil eradication | | pressrepublican.com

String of racist acts across the North Country prompts hard questions for communities | NCPR News

Source: String of racist acts across the North Country prompts hard questions for communities | NCPR News

Dan Berggren’s August 1st live performance reflects on Adirondack life. – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Dan Berggren’s live performance reflects on Adirondack life. – Mountain Lake PBS

Backcountry magic – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Backcountry magic – – The Adirondack Almanack

Let’s be careful | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Let’s be careful | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Sail Lake Champlain With Whistling Man Schooner Company | Staytripper | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Source: Sail Lake Champlain With Whistling Man Schooner Company | Staytripper | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Off-duty cop allegedly fires gun in confrontation with Black kids in Adirondacks | NCPR News

Source: Off-duty cop allegedly fires gun in confrontation with Black kids in Adirondacks | NCPR News

Second home market booms in popular upstate NY vacation areas

Source: Second home market booms in popular upstate NY vacation areas

AuSable Chasm in the Era of COVID | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: AuSable Chasm in the Era of COVID | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal – Mountain Lake PBS

Senator Little appointed to ORDA Board

State Senator Betty Little has been appointed to serve on the board of the Olympic Regional Development Agency (ORDA).  Her nomination by Governor Andrew Cuomo was confirmed today by the State Senate. “I’ve long advocated for ORDA as a member of the Assembly and Senate,” said Little.  “To serve on the board will truly be […]

North Country Representatives pass Road Salt Task Force legislation; onto the Governor

            The Randy Preston Road Salt Reduction Act (S.8663/A8767) has now passed in both the Assembly and the Senate. The bill, sponsored by Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) and Assemblyman Dan Stec (R-Queensbury), was passed unanimously by the Assembly on Monday, July 20, 2020. The Senate passed the bill yesterday with only one member voting […]