The nomination of canoe maker Peter Hornbeck to a seat on the state Adirondack Park Agency Board of Commissioners has been held up in the state Senate amid local-government concerns about him being an environmental group board member. Read more.

From: Adirondack Daily Enterprise

PAUL SMITHS - When Gov. Mario Cuomo traveled to the Adirondacks in May of 1989 to open the state Adirondack Park Agency's Visitor Interpretive Center in Paul Smiths, he said the new facility, along with a smaller visitor center in Newcomb that would open the following year, would provide visitors, residents and school children with "an in-depth understanding of the ecology and resources of the Adirondacks." Read more.

From: Adirondack Daily Enterprise

The possibility of keeping the state Adirondack Park Agency's Visitor Interpretive Centers in Newcomb and Paul Smiths running, at least in some form, was discussed Thursday at a meeting hosted by Paul Smith's College. Read more.

From: Adirondack Daily Enterprise

The new temporary ferry will be operational by next week on Lake Champlain. Read more.

From: Glens Falls Post-Star

For years, Lyon Mountain and some of the surrounding land have been used by skiers, hikers and snowmobilers. Read more.

From: Adirondack Daily Enterprise

The state Attorney General's Office is still reviewing a request from a Black Brook landowner to investigate the state Adirondack Park Agency. Read more.

From: Adirondack Daily Enterprise