JOKE OF THE DAY: When do you go at red and stop at green?
When you’re eating a watermelon.
Below are the news clips that Adirondack Council staff have compiled to read over the past week. Articles with (AC) denote a direct mention of the Adirondack Council.
(AC) CATS receives Special Recognition Award from ADK Council – Sun Community News – July 12, 2023
(AC) Study held on Adirondack visitation and recreation patterns- Press Republican – July 12, 2023
Rivers neared record levels in New York spots during storm – Times Union – July 11, 2023
Editorial: New York lawmakers behaving badly - Times Union – July 11, 2023
Long Lake declares state of emergency due to flooding – Lake Placid News – July 11, 2023
(AC) NYS BPHA Legislative Caucus: Timbuctoo Tweet – Twitter Thread – July 11, 2023
Rangers push review of NY policies amid Canadian wildfires - Spectrum – July 11, 2023
(AC) Cap and trade by many names – Politico – July 10, 2023
Lost 12 Year Old Reunited With Family In The Adirondacks - WNBF – July 10, 2023
(AC) Attend the bond act listening tour; plus new Adirondack Council leader - The Adirondack Almanack – July 7, 2023
Commentary: Timberland tax incentives should reward conservation - Times Union – July 7, 2023
How STRs changed the Adirondack housing landscape – Adirondack Explorer – July 7, 2023
Adirondack Park: A Stargazer's Paradise with Incredibly Dark Skies – Unofficial Networks – July 6, 2023
AuSable River Association is raising money to build more boot brush stations in the Adirondacks - NCPR – July 6, 2023
(AC) Adirondack Council issues report on visitor use management for the Adirondack Park – WAMC – July 6, 2023
A look at the riskiest dams in the Adirondacks – Adirondack Explorer – May 7, 2023
(AC) Study drills down into numbers of Marcy, Algonquin hikers – Adirondack Explorer – July 5, 2023
(AC) New report: Crowds stressing Adirondacks High Peaks – Daily Gazette – July 4, 2023
Some state beaches going without lifeguards - CNYHomepage.com – July 4, 2023
Garnet mine's expansion plan deemed incomplete, again - Adirondack Explorer – July 4, 2023
(AC) Humane Society: It’s about time NY ended wildlife killing contests (Guest Opinion by Brian Shapiro) - Syracuse.com – July 3, 2023
(AC Report) ADKHP-VUMF_FINAL.pdf – Otak VUMS Final Report Link – July 3, 2023
(AC Press Release) State Lauded for Hiring Top Experts for High Peaks Overuse - Adirondack Council Press Release – July 3, 2023
(AC) Adirondack Council names new executive director - WAMC – July 3, 2023
Whiteface Announces New Chairlift For The 2023-24 Season – Unofficial Networks – July 3, 2023
Adirondack Experience: Artists & Inspiration in the Wild exhibit opens today - The Adirondack Almanack – July 1, 2023
Raquette Lake bridge replacement underway - Adirondack Explorer – July 1, 2023
What this year’s El Niño means for the Adirondacks – Adirondack Explorer – June 30, 2023
(AC) HISTORY IS COOL: 40 years ago – Lake Placid News – June 30, 2023
(AC) Raul Aguirre is ADK Council's new executive director – Sun Community News – June 29, 2023
(AC) Aguirre is named executive director of the Adirondack Council - Adirondack Explorer – June 27, 2023
(AC) Raising the age for unsupervised ATV riders – The Capitol Pressroom – June 23, 2023