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OurStoryBridge Listens: Fighting for conservation for 30 Years
Rocci Aguirre, executive director for the Adirondack Council, discusses the conservation challenges impacting the Adirondack Park

What I did over my summer vacation: Tupper Lake trade crews weigh in
Seven Tupper Lake high schoolers opted for hard, manual labor this summer, learning new skills and discovering careers on the way

Noonmark Mountain: Solitude found on the popular hike
A journey up this mountain gives front-row views to fabulous High Peaks sights.

Miniature mysteries: Lichen moths
Brightly-colored painted lichen moths, unlike their drab counterparts, are day-flying moths, feeding on lichen and algae

Harvest Craft Fair and Octo-Bear-Fest Anchor Fall in Long Lake
Harvest Craft Fair and Octo-BEAR-Fest anchor a fall weekend of foliage, outdoor adventure, Adirondack attractions and scenic drives LONG LAKE, NY — Make Long Lake your base camp for Columbus Day Weekend and experience fall in the heart of the Adirondacks, with two Saturday events…

ADKX launches series to celebrate new Anne LaBastille biography
Adirondack Experience, the Museum on Blue Mountain Lake will host a series of events for the anniversary of Anne LaBastille's "Woodswoman"

Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Event
New York State and Homeland Security and Emergency Services will be hosting a Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Event on Wednesday, October 7, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY. The program is free of charge; advance…

ANCA offers free assistance to prepare counties for climate impacts
Local governments can work on reducing greenhouse gas emissions with the support of a climate change resiliency plan

The Adirondack 46: One last hike
Becoming a 46er was 10 years in the making for Laura Ykema, but the experience brought welcome growth and change

Hochul announces energy rebate checks for 8.2 million households
Rebate checks of up to $200 will be sent to New Yorkers across the state to support residents with rising energy costs

Using sheep to maintain solar installations
Farmers look into organizing a co-op to better acquire contracts with solar companies.

Part 5: The president and his fishing guides, 1926 summer White House
The Adirondack summer of 1926 continued for President Coolidge as he continued to fish as frequently as he could