Long Lake powers up, passing laws to oversee battery storage
Long Lake town board adopts laws related to installation of Raquette Lake microgrid battery storage facility
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Long Lake town board adopts laws related to installation of Raquette Lake microgrid battery storage facility
Raquette Lake is gearing up to host a microgrid, a battery storage facility that could help service National Grid customers to Old Forge.
By Times Union
A surge of bear activity has Long Lake abuzz
By Times Union
Thomas Helms, a pilot, professor and fixture of life in the Adirondack Mountains, died last month at 76. His pontoon boats on Long Lake and in the skies above were a common site.
Adirondack Experience acquires pistol of legendary Long Laker Mitchell Sabattis
By Tim Rowland
George Carrothers says he will not fight an Adirondack Park Agency directive to tear out a lakeside deck at his bake shop.
Found in violation, a Long Lake business pushes back against Adirondack Park Agency's enforcement process.
By Times Union
The widower of philanthropist Marylou Whitney said he needs to sell the land because he will no longer be able to take the tax breaks on the lands.
By Tim Rowland
Long Lake is known for its forests, waters, trails, solitude and rural stores. Residents want to keep that and plan for a sustainable future.
The Adirondack Park Agency will consider National Grid upgrades and a Long Lake enforcement case during its October meeting.