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Equestrians gather, compete in Lake Placid | Sun Community News LAKE PLACID | Equestrians of all ages from all over the world will compete in about 120 classes

Source: Equestrians gather, compete in Lake Placid | Sun Community News LAKE PLACID | Equestrians of all ages from all over the world will compete in about 120 classes

Fort Ticonderoga introduces sunset cruise for Civic Season | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | 

Source: Fort Ticonderoga introduces sunset cruise for Civic Season | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | With the deep evergreen of the imperial trees, cobalt gray of the Adirondack and Green Mountains framing the scene, and an opaque aqua of beating water beneath th

Column: It’s rhubarb season | Sun Community News There are only a handful of things that grow better in the Adirondacks than in California, and rhubarb is one of them.

Source: Column: It’s rhubarb season | Sun Community News There are only a handful of things that grow better in the Adirondacks than in California, and rhubarb is one of them.

Old Au Sable Forks Stewart’s Shop is history

June 16, 2022 – The big change in Au Sable Forks today. When people left for work this morning the old Stewart’s Shop was standing. Tonight it’s a trash heap! Very nice new store.

Clean water means quality of life. Here’s how you can help protect Lake Champlain | NCPR News

Source: Clean water means quality of life. Here’s how you can help protect Lake Champlain | NCPR News

APA denies couple’s request to expand boathouse

Source: APA denies couple’s request to expand boathouse

A scenic ride on Vermontville’s Norman Ridge – Adirondack Explorer

Source: A scenic ride on Vermontville’s Norman Ridge – Adirondack Explorer

Benita Law-Diao confirmed as APA Commissioner | Sun Community News RAY BROOK | First person of color appointed to APA board.

Source: Benita Law-Diao confirmed as APA Commissioner | Sun Community News RAY BROOK | First person of color appointed to APA board.

Bob Rulfs passes away

A Facebook message from Rulfs Orchard was posted at about 6 p.m. today June 15, 2022 It is with the deepest sadness we tell you that Grandpa Bob Rulfs has passed. Bob was a true legend of Rulfs Orchard. He always loved chatting with customers and thanking them for coming in. The one place he […]

Strand Arts Center transformed to serve more people

  By John T. Ryan  Plattsburgh – The Strand Center For the Arts invited visitors to an Open House on Saturday, June 11th. The Strand wanted everyone to see what was new, especially inside the Arts Center. A Downtown Plattsburgh Revitalization grant enabled the Arts Center to transform what were second-floor offices into spacious high-tech […]

APA seeks public comments on invasive species management changes – Adirondack Explorer

Source: APA seeks public comments on invasive species management changes – Adirondack Explorer

Joe Remillard’s “Adirondack Visions” comes home to us

By John T. Ryan Plattsburgh – Last Saturday afternoon at SUNY Plattsburgh’s Burke Gallery, Peru, NY native Joe Remillard narrated a gallery walkthrough of his solo art exhibition Adirondack Visions. Many people attended, including several Peru residents and members of his family. The previous evening almost 200 people enjoyed the opening reception. A June 9th Press-Republican […]

CVPH Pre-procedure COVID-19 Testing Protocol Changes

New plan balances patient convenience, limiting exposure to virus  PLATTSBURGH, NY (6/13/2022) – Beginning today, patients requiring elective procedures at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), the CVPH Kevin J. Carroll Ambulatory Surgery Center, or certain CVPH office-based procedures are undergoing a COVID-19 antigen test immediately prior to the procedure, regardless […]

Bike path motorcycle crash claims at least two lives, including an 8-year-old-boy | Sun Community News LAKE GEORGE | 

Source: Bike path motorcycle crash claims at least two lives | Sun Community News LAKE GEORGE | Authorities are continuing to investigate a high-speed motorcycle crash that left two hospitalized and claimed the lives of two others, including an 8-year-old boy.

A Technological Symphony

The Peru Gazette combined videos of Adirondack Farms’ hay cutting, raking and chopping operations along the Barney Downs – Old Town Roads. Most of Adirondack’s fields are hundreds of acres. This field is small, a former apple orchard. They cut the hay on June 10th and finished the job on June 12th. Total time – […]

2022 Clinton County Dairy Ambassador celebrates Dairy Month | News | pressrepublican.com

PERU — “Brianna Peryea talks dairy industry until the cows come home for a special mini event celebrating Dairy Month at the Babbie Rural & Farm Learning Museum. The event will be held today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the museum located at 250 River Road in Peru.” Source: 2022 Clinton County Dairy […]

ADK Health Foundation’s Black Fly Gala raises $107K | Sun Community News SARANAC LAKE | Money will go toward patient room renovations.

Source: ADK Health Foundation’s Black Fly Gala raises $107K | Sun Community News SARANAC LAKE | Money will go toward patient room renovations.

‘Dismal session’ for Adirondack Park legislation after amendments fail

Source: ‘Dismal session’ for Adirondack Park legislation after amendments fail

North Country lawmakers vote against raising age for semi-automatic guns | NCPR News

Source: North Country lawmakers vote against raising age for semi-automatic guns | NCPR News

“Hidden in Plain Sight: Seneca Perry & Son” canceled

Keeseville – The Anderson Falls Heritage Society regrets to announce that the presentation, “Hidden in Plain Sight: Seneca Perry & Son”, scheduled for Wednesday, June 15, has been canceled.  We hope to reschedule this presentation for later this summer.        Our next regularly scheduled presentation will be: “Rich in History: A Champlain Valley Reader”, […]

Preparations are underway for the first Sunday evening concert on June 26th, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Heyworth-Mason Park.

Click here for concert schedule

Westport’s lakeside summer concerts return | Sun Community News WESTPORT | Free concert series begins July 7.

Source: Westport’s lakeside summer concerts return | Sun Community News WESTPORT | Free concert series begins July 7.

Just picked up this tweet from ProtectAdkPark

Beware! Snapping turtles are slowly and hazardously crossing roads throughout the Adirondack Park in search of sandy and loose soil where they can lay their eggs. Be aware of these magnificent creatures.

Cascade Welcome Center | Adirondack Mountain Club

Source: Cascade Welcome Center | Adirondack Mountain Club

Burlington to Port Kent ferry service unlikely to return in ‘near future’

Source: Burlington ferry service unlikely to return in ‘near future’