Champlain Area Trails (CATS) has announced it will open its Essex Quarry Nature Preserve trails on June 26th, 2021. CATS purchased the property in late 2019. The Essex Quarry Nature Preserve is located on the south edge of the hamlet, just a short distance from the Lake … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Announces Essex Quarry Nature Preserve Opening
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Celebrate Pollinator Week with Activities in the Adirondacks
AdkAction’s Adirondack Pollinator Project is pleased to announce the annual celebration of Pollinator Week, June 21-27, recognizing the invaluable role pollinators play in supporting biodiversity, food availability, and the economy. An estimated one third of all foods and … [Read more...] about Celebrate Pollinator Week with Activities in the Adirondacks
The Wild Center Releases Two Rehabilitated North American River Otters
After five months of rehabilitation, The Wild Center released two female North American river otters in the Shingle Shanty Preserve and Research Station, a 15,000-acre biological field research station in the Western Adirondacks, on Thursday, Oct. 8. This otter … [Read more...] about The Wild Center Releases Two Rehabilitated North American River Otters
Local Governments Urge Governor Cuomo to Sign Road Salt Bill
Local Government leaders are calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign into law a bi-partisan bill that would establish an Adirondack Road Salt Reduction Task Force and Pilot Program. The Randy Preston Road Salt Reduction Act (S.8663a/ A.8767a) passed the NYS Assembly unanimously and … [Read more...] about Local Governments Urge Governor Cuomo to Sign Road Salt Bill
Adirondack Water Week 2020 Focuses on Protecting the Legacy of Adirondack Waters and Features Public Events and Community Action
Adirondack Water Week launches this year on Sunday, August 23rd through Friday, August 28th. The inaugural event showcases a newly formed partnership between Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute and Northwood School in Lake Placid. Water Week is an opportunity … [Read more...] about Adirondack Water Week 2020 Focuses on Protecting the Legacy of Adirondack Waters and Features Public Events and Community Action