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Affordable housing opportunity: 16 townhomes hit Lake Placid market
Next phase of Homestead's Fawn Valley project moving forward after 10 month delay
After delayed start, John Dillon Park to reopen June 14
Paul Smith's College and International Paper have come to terms to open the unique facility.
Unraveling the secrets of Buck Mountain
Unexpected twists and views of more mountains to climb on future trips to this North Hudson spot
In Tupper Lake, a fight around 5,800 acres
Franklin County moves to take control of Big Tupper
Loneliness to friendship: How volunteer programs transform lives of Adirondack seniors
Government, nonprofits work to bridge gap between older adults 'aging in place' and broader community
Climate disasters in the Adirondacks: Who will pay?
Lawmakers pushing for measure to force oil and gas companies to foot the bill
Hiking the Hewett Eddy Loop: A journey along the Boreas
Thrill and tranquility exist in harmony along the Boreas River
The ‘official’ 46 High Peaks in the Adirondacks
Ready to hike the tallest mountains in New York state? Here's a list to get you started and track your progress.
A family’s fight for their daughter raises awareness about tick-borne illnesses
Saranac toddler grapples with ongoing issues from Powassan virus
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The ‘official’ 46 High Peaks in the Adirondacks
Ready to hike the tallest mountains in New York state? Here's a list to get you started and track your progress.
Whiteface Mountain makes plans for snowmaking reservoir
CEO Ashley Walden spearheads multi-year effort to combat snow shortages
Reservations canceled at campground for people with disabilities
Paul Smith's College seeks a long-term contract to operate the campground.
Million Dollar Dam: A historic Adirondack tale of engineering, ambition
Explore the remnants of William Miner's Million Dollar Dam, an engineering feat of the early 20th century, nestled in the Adirondacks' glacial landscape.