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Air Force veterans refurbish iconic Plattsburgh bomber | NCPR News

Source: Air Force veterans refurbish iconic Plattsburgh bomber | NCPR News

Four hikes in Moriah 

Source: Four hikes in Moriah – Sun Community News & Printing

Adirondack Park Agency leader resigns abruptly 

Source: Adirondack Park Agency leader resigns abruptly | NCPR News

UVM Health Network shares long-term plan – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: UVM Health Network shares long-term plan – Sun Community News & Printing

Sure Adirondack Park towns are struggling. That’s the story of rural America. | NCPR News

Source: Sure Adirondack Park towns are struggling. That’s the story of rural America. | NCPR News

Marking Keeseville’s History

The Anderson Falls Heritage Society will be unveiling two historic roadside markers commemorating local Keeseville history on Saturday, May 4, 2019.  The first unveiling is at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church at 61 Liberty Street, Keeseville. The original structure was built in 1826 on the current site of St. John the Baptist Church. […]

State to consider closing more Route 73 roadside parking – LakePlacidNews.com 

Source: State to consider closing more Route 73 roadside parking – LakePlacidNews.com | News and information on the Lake Placid and Essex County region of New York – Lake Placid News

Weibrecht surrounded by family at induction – LakePlacidNews.com 

Source: Weibrecht surrounded by family at induction – LakePlacidNews.com | News and information on the Lake Placid and Essex County region of New York – Lake Placid News

Saturday May 4th is “I Love My Park Day”

I Love My Park Day is an annual event that brings together thousands of volunteers to celebrate and enhance New York’s parks, historic sites, and public lands. DEC has events at a variety of locations – from trails in the Forest Preserve to popular campgrounds to urban escapes – providing many opportunities for New Yorkers […]

Climate Change Action Symposium Set for Saranac Lake 

Source: Climate Change Action Symposium Set for Saranac Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack

NCCC grows EMT program to meet workforce need 

Source: NCCC grows EMT program to meet workforce need – Sun Community News & Printing

Ausable River from Au Sable Forks to Lake Champlain – April 20, 2019

Fresh census data documents upstate population shrinkage 

Source: Fresh census data documents upstate population shrinkage | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Can the Adirondack Park be a welcoming place to all visitors? | NCPR News

Source: Can the Adirondack Park be a welcoming place to all visitors? | NCPR News

DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights for 4/8 – 4/14/19

Town of Peru Clinton County Training: On April 12, DEC Forest Rangers participated in an active shooter drill led by the New York State Police at the Peru Central School. Throughout the drill, teachers and school employees acted as students and practiced standard operating procedures for response to an active shooter incident. The day-long training […]

HBO series seeks local extras for filming in the Adirondacks

Source: HBO series seeks local extras for filming in the Adirondacks

Anti-tick funds dry up 

Source: Anti-tick funds dry up | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Birth decline at Adirondack Medical Center  follows state average 

Source: Birth decline at AMC follows state average | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

A New History of Adirondack Native People – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: A New History of Adirondack Native People – – The Adirondack Almanack

North Country at Work: Physical therapist Rick Preston helps people move again 

Source: North Country at Work: Physical therapist Rick Preston helps people move again | NCPR News

Build a Greener Adirondacks Expo at The Wild Center 

Source: Build a Greener Adirondacks Expo at The Wild Center – – The Adirondack Almanack

Two Hikers Pass Away While Hiking

DEC Regional Forest Ranger Highlights Forest Ranger Actions for 3/11 – 3/17/19   Town of Elizabethtown Essex County Wilderness Recovery: On March 15 at 12:22 p.m., DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch received a request for assistance for a 51-year-old male hiker from Plattsburgh. The subject was in medical distress at the top of Blueberry Hill Trail. […]

Man charged with 2nd-degree murder for alleged killing in AuSable Forks 

Source: Man charged with 2nd-degree murder for alleged killing in AuSable Forks | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Peru Woman ​Shares Our Story

Helen Allen Nerska By John T. Ryan  Peru – “I really like the stories of people. My kids teased me that if someone was a pioneer I thought they were the greatest thing. My family thinks it’s in my blood.” The person speaking is Peru native and resident Helen Allen Nerska, the Director of Clinton […]

Watch: Jim Howard gets into a little camping trouble with “Teacher Tom” | NCPR News

Source: Watch: Jim Howard gets into a little camping trouble with “Teacher Tom” | NCPR News