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Adirondack Explorer reports on the intersections between the natural world and the built environment, through the lens of the unique 6-million acre Adirondack Park in northern New York State. Topics include: environment, communities, recreation. Adirondack Explorer magazine: The best way to stay connected to what’s happening in the Adirondacks! Note: These plans are charged annually. You can ...
Missing hiker: What we know so far, as search enters 5th day ...
Dec 5, 2024 · Search continues for 22-year-old man from Quebec, who set out to hike remote Allen Mountain. By Gwendolyn Craig. Forest rangers and State Police waded into deep snow on the nearly week-long search for a 22-year-old hiker from Canada who was reported missing by his father at 2:30 a.m. on Dec. 1, in the area of Allen Mountain …
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Through its news reporting and analysis, the nonprofit Adirondack Explorer furthers the wise stewardship, public enjoyment for all, community vitality, and lasting protection of the Adirondack park.
Adirondack salt reduction, dam repair projects get state funding ...
Dec 23, 2024 · NYS grants invest in salt storage, green space, wastewater upgrades. By Zachary Matson. The latest round of state grants announced Monday will fund major projects across the Adirondacks, including dam repairs, salt storage sheds and upgrades to wastewater treatment facilities.. Many of the projects support regional and watershed plans that aim to reduce nutrient runoff that ruins water quality ...
Historic Adirondack Great Camps that you can visit
Aug 16, 2023 · Eagle Island in Saranac Lake, then and now. Courtesy photos Eagle Island, Saranac Lake Built in 1903 by Vice President Levi P. Morton, Eagle Island is literally that — an island that’s only home to the Great Camp’s buildings and Adirondack woods.
Adirondack history - Adirondack Explorer
Among the first people shown to frequent the Park were Iroqouian and Algonquin Native American tribes, with archaeological evidence showing they hunted and gathered in areas like Tupper Lake as far back as 11,500 years ago. Today, the federally-recognized tribe of the Adirondacks is the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe of Franklin County. Starting with the …
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Inside Elizabethtown’s 60-year journey to a public sewer system
Jan 4, 2025 · For once, failing septic systems were a good thing. Dyes injected into private systems began showing up in the Boquet River, adding urgency to a project that has festered for nearly 60 years — building a public sewer for Elizabethtown. “It was unfortunate, but it was also fortunate. We got the ...
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