Mapping a vision
By Contributing Writer
November 16, 2021
Adirondack Council plots journey to improved park management and communities
The future of Follensby: Limited access
By Contributing Writer
November 9, 2021
How well can the state manage and monitor public parking, access and camping?
‘Haunted Adirondacks’
By Contributing Writer
October 31, 2021
Spooky tales and shaky details lurk within these Blue Line spots
Communities need to take steps in regulating short-term rentals
By Contributing Writer
October 12, 2021
Drawing revenue from a home by way of short-term rentals creates a business use.
Short-term rental laws discriminate against certain property owners
By Contributing Writer
October 12, 2021
Every person that rents short-term is still the sole property owner. Putting restrictions on certain homes is unjust.
Where to ice skate in the Adirondacks
By Contributing Writer
January 31, 2020
If it’s a more basic skating experience you’re seeking in the Adirondacks, you don’t have to look far to find appropriate ice. Many Adirondack communities around the park offer great opportunities for those with traditional skates, on rinks or outdoor ponds.
Home, green home
By Contributing Writer
November 26, 2019
Like many people who live in the Adirondacks, Betsy Lowe loves the place and wants to protect its natural beauty. She loves the park so much, in fact, that she founded the Wild Center in Tupper Lake, where visitors can learn more about the natural world surrounding them.
Tupper Lake hotel plan gathers funds to proceed
By Contributing Writer
September 19, 2019
The proposed three-story, 45-room hotel is to be built on a largely vacant acre of land at the corner of Park and Mill Streets.
Moose inspires idea for trail
By Contributing Writer
May 20, 2016
Advocates say 400-mile route from the Adirondacks to Algonquin Park would promote international wildlife corridor. By ALAN WECHSLER The two-year journey of a seven-hundred-pound moose named Alice has inspired plans for a long-distance trail that would connect the Adirondacks to Ontario’s Algonquin Provincial Park. The Algonquin to Adirondacks (A2A) Trail would combine existing hiking trails, rail trails, main roads, and back roads to…
Amazing Grace
By Contributing Writer
September 3, 2014
Shortly after moving to the Adirondacks in 1996, I climbed Giant Mountain. Not only was it my first High Peak, it was the first time I’d climbed anything higher than the hill in the back yard where I grew up.