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A nonprofit news organization reporting on the people and places, policy, environment and recreation for the Adirondack region. #exploremore with us!
Saranac Lake, NY
Joined June 2009
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Reporter Mike Lynch is looking to talk to people who are enthusiastically following the northern lights during this period of peak activity. Reach out to him at mike@adirondackexplorer.org and share your story.
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Gore Mountain is highlighted in list of budget-friendly ski destinations. The accolades come as ski centers across the Northeast gear up for snow season. https://t.co/ZYM115msFg
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Gore Mountain is celebrated for budget-friendly skiing, as area ski centers count down to start of snow season.
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Who should be the next Adirondack representative to Congress? https://t.co/nY786CpXWP
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Elise Stefanik lines up new job in Trump administration
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Have you read "The God of the Woods"? We feature an interview with author Liz Moore, where she talks about her Adirondack roots. Originally ran in the Nov/Dec 2024 issue of our magazine and offered for everyone to read here: https://t.co/Qeq5epLzNG
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Dive into "The God of the Woods," where author Liz Moore unveils a chilling mystery inspired by real-life disappearances in the Adirondack region.
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The Adirondack Park’s wildest lands are caught in debate over access: Disability advocates seek a compromise to state’s proposal introducing motorized vehicles to wilderness https://t.co/bx3qUoS7Gt
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The Adirondack Park could become more accessible for people with disabilities, but a proposal has some worried about wilderness.
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From heat pump installers to building electric airplanes to growing heirloom apples, the Adirondacks are well-positioned as a hub for careers in clean energy and sustainable agriculture https://t.co/CUDZOtz8AH
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As climate change reshapes job opportunities, the Adirondacks are positioned as a hub for clean energy and sustainable agriculture careers.
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Big Tupper property sells at auction for $650,000 https://t.co/pmhL5DbuB3 via @adkexplorer
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Adirondack Park ski mountain Big Tupper purchased through foreclosure
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For those who like the long view, there is the Long Valley Trail. Part of the portfolio of Champlain Area Trails, along much of its length the trek provides wide open spaces and broad skies. https://t.co/C8PHNgo3q6
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Explore the Long Valley Trail's scenic vistas, ideal for hikers seeking scenic trails and overlooks in New York's Champlain Valley.
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Located between Tupper Lake and Long Lake, the remote Sabattis camp is the latest Boy Scout camp to close, due to dwindling number of Scouts and interest in remote camping. https://t.co/rInqUGiSce
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As interest in scouting declines, the beloved Sabattis Scout camp set on the shores of Lows Lake in the Adirondacks faces permanent closure.
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Increased illegal border crossings are changing life for residents along the U.S.-Canada line and straining emergency resources for northern communities and counties. https://t.co/8WGI1SOvHe
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The number of migrants entering northern New York, crossing the border illegally through Canada, has remained at record highs.
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With books as their guide, Author Tom French and his daughter Emma bushwacked Baldface Mountain and its 'scavenger hunt' of sights. https://t.co/y5smsL29uO
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With books as their guide, Author Tom French and his daughter Emma bushwacked Baldface Mountain and its 'scavenger hunt' of sights.
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The Boquet River Association named Colin Powers as its executive director, the friends group’s first paid staffer in a decade. https://t.co/BI0DztbtLB
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The Boquet River Association named its new leader, the first paid position with the watershed group in a decade
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The state Department of Environmental Conservation is bolstering its efforts to promote the use of non-lead ammunition among deer hunters in order to protect wildlife, such as bald eagles, that may later scavenge those carcasses. https://t.co/xu8gaF6J7O
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DEC and its partners created a rebate program to help convince hunters to buy lead-free ammunition, and protect wildlife
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For those who missed seeing last weekend's TedX event live in Tupper Lake, you can watch the 13 talks online. Learn more about it here: https://t.co/qolxefgKCX
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Thirteen ambitious speakers shared their perspectives on the stage at the Wild Center Saturday night for TEDxTupper Lake.
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Not sure what to make of the "Prop 1" question on this year's ballot? We break down what the Equal Rights Amendment aims to do and talk with people on both sides of the debate surrounding it. https://t.co/gLCJ95dCMw
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A guide to understanding Prop 1: New York's controversial Equal Rights Amendment before voters on Nov. 5, which is dividing Adirondackers
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Raising a glass to an almost 100 year old bottle of elderberry wine https://t.co/pLs1luV6X7
#throwbackthursday
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A Halloween true-crime tale: An unsolved murder mystery continues to haunt Whiteface Mountain, 100 years later. https://t.co/aoflbEwi2R
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An eerie tale of murder and intrigue on Whiteface Mountain, as hikers uncovered a crime scene that still haunts the Adirondack region a century later.
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Supporters came out for last night's public hearing for a large-scale solar project in Mayfield, near Great Sacandaga Lake. https://t.co/QbZSUQXIK5
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Foothills Solar project, which could transform 200 acres of agricultural land in Mayfield into the Adirondacks' largest solar array, faces public scrutiny despite local support at a recent hearing.
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