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Fort Ti Ferry operator settles with power line developers
A transmission line developer agreed to pay more than $100,000 to the owner of the Fort Ticonderoga Ferry to cover business disruption.
Climate Change Superfund Act awaits Gov. Hochul’s signature
Lawmakers passed a bill requiring large greenhouse gas emitters to pay for their pollution, creating a new fund for climate projects.
Lawmakers adjourn without acting on amendment to free closed North Country prison land
Adirondack communities await fate of 3 closed prisons as legislative session ends without action
New York aims to save Adirondack brook trout with pioneering management plan
New York's ponded brook trout populations get a lifeline with innovative management efforts focusing on sustainability and angler access.
New York’s top doctor: Adirondack fish offer nutrition; but eat sparingly
Health Commissioner James McDonald was in Lake Placid to raise awareness of his department's fish advisory in the Adirondacks.
Feasibility study for Adirondack Park Agency HQ relocation kept under wraps
Records request turned down twice as state agency plans move to Saranac Lake
Bike shop on a mission: Saranac Laker aims to revitalize Adirondack cycling culture
Saranac Lake store gets new owner and name, prioritizes electric bikes
Adirondack Park Agency economic liaison becomes next head of regional tourism office
The Adirondack Park Agency's economic officer has been named the next president and CEO of ROOST.
Discovering Carl: The unassuming mountain that rises above Poke-o-Moonshine
Key takeaway: Don't underestimate the tame-sounding Carl Mountain
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