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A former landfill in the southeastern Adirondacks, within a neighborhood plagued by toxins in its drinking water, is slated to become a solar facility.

The Adirondack Park Agency (APA) on Thursday approved a permit for a 5-megawatt solar project on 18 acres of th...


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The Adirondack Family Book Festival is returning for its fifth year. From 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. on Aug. 15, award-winning authors and illustrators will be on the historic Oval at the Lake Placid Middle/High School to present on panels, meet readers and sign books. 

This year’s authors include two-time Newbery Medalist Erin Entrada Kelly, National Book Award winner ...


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One of the best parts about March is the return of sunlight, brighter during the day, paired with bluebird skies and longer day length. When the snow conditions get too rotten for skiing, spring trekkers can turn to snowshoe hikes. That was the case on a recent Friday afternoon. I met up with my friend Valerie for a short jaunt around Black Pond.

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In the last few weeks in the Adirondacks, we’ve seen intense public debate in Saranac Lake about the decision to close the Bloomingdale Elementary School and similar discussions are now happening ...


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A recent peer-reviewed scientific study examining more than five decades of water chemistry data from the Lake George watershed has been published in the international journal Science of the Total Environment, providing insights into how road salt influences freshwater ecosystems over time.  

The research, led by longtime 


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