Adirondack News Clips

The news clippings below cover August 17 through August 29, 2023

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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.

Rare dwarf willow plant found on Algonquin summit  - Sun Community News – August 29, 2023

International Overdose Awareness Day is Thursday  - Adirondack Daily Enterprise – August 29, 2023

APA explores new permit for certain telecommunication projects  - Sun Community News – August 28, 2023

The Adirondack Rail Trail is closed while under construction, but progress is being made - Justin Levine/Adirondack Council

Rep. Stefanik reportedly plans $100M ‘guerilla warfare’ campaign push to hold off New York Democrats offensive – WFIN – August 28, 2023

Commentary on APA's proposed headquarters move – Adirondack Almanack – August 28, 2023

DEC considers testing longer stays at Adirondack campground  - Adirondack Explorer – August 28, 2023

‘Serious conflict of interest’ for the APA in Saranac Lake  - Adirondack Daily Enterprise – August 28, 2023

Clarkson University's Construction Engineering Management Program Addresses Wildlife Conservation Through Wildlife Connectivity Project  - Clarkson University – August 28, 2023

Taking Stock of Housing: Market mayhem – Adirondack Explorer – August 27, 2023

Indian Lake Stone Dam repairs to begin in October – Adirondack Explorer – August 26, 2023

New Legislation Prohibits Radioactive Wastewater in Hudson RIver – WPDH – August 25, 2023

DEC fines drone pilot $200 for Adirondack Park flights  - Times Union – August 24, 2023

Community airs rail trail access concerns  - Adirondack Explorer – August 24, 2023

NYSDOT on X: "Slow down, stay alert, and give animals space to roam safely”  - NYS DOT via X - August 24, 2023

DEC & APA Hold Joint Public Comment Periods  - Adirondack Almanack – August 24, 2023

North Country benefits from Northern Border Regional Commission funding  - Sun Community News – August 24, 2023

(AC) Wetlands protection  - Adirondack Almanack – August 24, 2023

North Country gets $11M in Northern Border Regional Commission funding  - Adirondack Almanack – August 23, 2023

Antisemitism in the Adirondacks  - Adirondack Daily Enterprise – August 23, 2023

Carrying Capacity Study Needed For The Saranac Chain Of Lakes - Adirondack Almanack – August 23, 2023

When atomic bombs dropped, Einstein was in the Adirondacks – Times Union – August 22, 2023

Chimney Mountain trailhead closed to the public  - Adirondack Explorer – August 22, 2023

APA says it wrote report for "law enforcement"  - PostStar – August 22, 2023

Olympic authority chooses Ashley Walden as new CEO  - Adirondack Explorer – August 21, 2023

Reviving the Gateway Project at the old Frontier Town  - Mountain Lake PBS – August 21, 2023

(AC) Listening to the youth – Adirondack Almanack – August 20, 2023

Adirondack Park Agency OKs controversial Broadalbin beach proposal - The Gloversville Leader Herald – August 20, 2023

Crime in the Adirondacks? - Adirondack Explorer – August 20, 2023

(AC) APA classification package would set and “correct” zoning on state lands  - Adirondack Explorer – August 19, 2023

The Environmental Impact of Industrial Real Estate Development – Off Plan Property Exchange – August 18, 2023

(AC) Students explore connections between climate, social justice – Adirondack Explorer - August 18, 2023

Review board backs rezoning for condo plan – Adirondack Daily Enterprise – August 18, 2023

A politically divided rural area of New York has united to preserve its wilderness – NPR – August 17, 2023

Restoring river banks  - Adirondack Almanack – August 17, 2023