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Adirondack carousel closes shop, lays off staff
Organizers of the Adirondack carousel project in Saranac Lake say they're the victims of the sour economy.
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Paterson delivers a speech with no surprises
State of the State speeches are meant for a governor to lay out his grand plans for the state, unfettered by the grimy fiscal details that are typically presented two weeks later when he delivers his budget ...
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Nine counties, two towns poised to sue APA
A multi-county petition challenging new Adirondack shoreline rules was wholly dismissed by the Adirondack Park Agency.
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Adirondack Museum Announces a Call For Quilta
In early September, the Adirondack Museum at Blue Mountain Lake sent out a a oeCall for Quilts,a searching for exceptional quilts, comforters, or pieced wall hangings made after 1970, used in, inspired by, or ...
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Accident closes Northway Southbound at Queensbury
State Police advise that an accident has resulted in a double lane closure of the Adirondack Northway Southbound in the area of Exit 19 in Queensbury .
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Paul Smiths icon burned
The former Meacham Lake Inn, a fixture for tourists and locals for decades in this Adirondack community, is no more.
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Police: Man shot wife, self
State police say a 56-year-old man called 911 to say he had just killed his wife in their Adirondack home, then hung up and shot himself.
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Virtual Exhibits On Web From Adirondack Museum
The Adirondack Museum is pleased to introduce a new way to share its extraordinary exhibits with a world-wide audience.
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Adirondack shipwreck site makes National Register
The wreck of one of the first gasoline-powered excursion boats in the Adirondacks has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Lake Placid Lodge returns in time for winter solstice
Seven chimneys stand like sentinels on the gabled roofline, guarding against the morning chill.
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Missing Malta man found dead
A missing local man was found dead in a wooded area near his residence Friday afternoon during a search for the man.
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Big news! Part III - The Adirondack List
Martha, David and I will be round-tabling the year on Monday, yakking about the biggest stories we covered in 2008.
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Having it both ways in the park
The biggest misconception of the Adirondack debate is that environmentalism is good for the economy.
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Governor's tax cap gets cold reception in Adirondacks
A proposal to freeze state property-tax payments is being summarily rejected in the Adirondack Park.
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Adirondack advocate groups considering consolidation
Residents Committee to Protect the Adirondacks www.rcpa.org Association for the Protection of the Adirondacks www.protectadks.org ALBANY - Two non-profit groups that advocate to protect the Adirondack Mountains ...
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Earth-friendly gift ideas for a green Christmas
Whether you're looking for the perfect gift for your favorite tree-hugger or just trying to keep the "green" in Christmas, there are plenty of choices out there - from carbon offsets to bamboo lingerie.
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Gore opens Burnt Ridge area
Exciting day . . . your wayward blogger rode the first chair up on the Brunt Ridge Quad with Mike Pratt, general manager of Gore Mountain to open a new section of the resort in New York's Adirondack region.
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Adirondack Museum Introduces Historic Photo Book
Just in time for holiday giving, the Adirondack Museum at Blue Mountain Lake, New York has announced the release of a new book, Historic Images of the Adirondacks.
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Unity in the Adirondacks
Political interests who sometimes spar have joined forces to protest a proposal by Gov.
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Proposed NY budget cuts environmental programs
Money for invasive species control, farmland protection, waterfront revitalization and a host of other environmental programs would be reduced under the $121.1 billion budget proposed by Gov.
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