Adirondack News Clips

The news clippings below cover June 23 through July 12, 2023

JOKE OF THE DAY: When do you go at red and stop at green?

When you’re eating a watermelon.

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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

A small stream runs through the Adirondacks - Justin Levine/Adirondack Council

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