News across Franklin County
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 28Smooth slender crabgrass: A quiet engineer to remember
Smooth slender crabgrass once occupied rocky ledges and cliffs but was officially declared extinct in 2022
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Published September 26Part 6: The president and his fishing guides, 1926 summer White House
The summer ends and President Calvin Coolidge concludes his time in the Adirondacks after a few more fishing outings
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Published September 26New York state energy experts give overview on data centers in rural areas
Environmental impacts, energy needs of AI weigh on Adirondack residents
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Published September 25Fly of the Week: Cosseboom Salmon
This pattern has a mysterious past and a long debated history.
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Published September 25Peaked Mountain: A worthy climb
A scenic hike with worthy swim spots.
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Published September 24COMMENTARY: Do we really need more ‘Forever Wild’ land?
The region should prioritize community support over multi-million dollar land acquisitions
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Published September 24Massive lakes formed as glaciers retreated from Northern New York. A geologist thinks they need new names.
As technology advances knowledge of ancient lake boundaries, a retired SUNY professor aims to unite researchers around a common naming convention that also pays homage to Indigenous peoples.
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Published September 24Fall color outlook: What to expect in the Adirondacks
Shades of red, orange and yellow are starting to pop up as fall begins.
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Published September 23Fall foliage continues to emerge across New York state
The Adirondacks are leading the most significant changes this weekend.
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Published September 21Miniature mysteries: Lichen moths
Brightly-colored painted lichen moths, unlike their drab counterparts, are day-flying moths, feeding on lichen and algae
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Published September 20The 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
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Published September 19Part 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