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Invasive Species

First documented sighting of invasive tree killer in the Adirondack Park’s Essex County

By Gwendolyn Craig

August 8, 2024

Emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle that kills ash trees, was caught in a trap in mid-July in Essex County, state officials have confirmed.

The Mill cultural center, which began life as a granary in 1952.

Communities

Westport’s Champlain Valley Seed Cooperative reimagined as community hub

By Tim Rowland

June 3, 2024

Follow the Mill's journey from Adirondack seed cooperative to a cultural center, with art, music and 1920s-themed bar