08 / 11 / 2011
Adirondack communities to get "growth grants"
ALBANY — The Department of Environmental Conservation is awarding $500,000 in "smart growth grants" to nine Adirondack projects that link economic development with environmental protection and quality of life in the communities.
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Utica Observer-Dispatch
08 / 09 / 2011
More Asian clams found in Lake George as leaders fret costs
LAKE GEORGE -- Two more populations of Asian clams have been discovered in Lake George, and the skyrocketing price tag for controlling the invasive species has at least one local official considering a trip to Albany to lobby for cash. Read more.
From: Glens Falls Post-Star
07 / 28 / 2011
Mats killing most, but not all, Asian clams in Lake George
LAKE GEORGE - The mats smothering Asian clams in Lake George’s southern basin have killed the vast majority of the invasive mollusks at the 5-acre site. Read more.
From: Glens Falls Post-Star
07 / 21 / 2011
Saratoga & North Creek Railway sends scenic dome train on inaugural run
SARATOGA SPRINGS — A new era in Adirondack tourism got under way Wednesday with the inaugural running of the scenic Saratoga & North Creek Railway. Read more.
From: The Saratogian
07 / 20 / 2011
APA sets process for final Tupper resort review
Once final briefs are filed, APA commissioners will pore over the extensive hearing record on the proposed development in Tupper Lake and discuss it over three months this fall. Read more.
From: Plattsburgh Press-Republican
07 / 20 / 2011
Mayor won’t change his tune
TUPPER LAKE - Village Mayor Mickey Desmarais won't apologize for an ultimatum he issued to Adirondack Club and Resort developers, but he is looking to sit down at the bargaining table with them and discuss it. Read more.
From: Adirondack Daily Enterprise