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      Peter Paine

      Carrying The Torch Forward: Champlain National Bank History (Press Republican)

      November 11, 2021 By Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

      Original Essex County National Bank building in Willsboro, NY.

      Peter Jr.’s grandfather moved to the North Country in the 1880s to manage Willsboro’s pulp mill and, believing “there needed to be a bank in town,” founded Essex County National Bank in 1921. The bank merged with Lake Champlain National Bank of Westport, about 15 miles south, … [Read more...] about Carrying The Torch Forward: Champlain National Bank History (Press Republican)

      Filed Under: Heritage, History Tagged With: Augustus G. Paine Jr., Champlain National Bank, Peter Paine, The Press Republican

      Important Western Shoreline of Long Pond Preserved

      July 18, 2020 By Champlain Area Trails (CATS) 2 Comments

      Long Pond Conservancy (LPC), working under the umbrella of Champlain Area Trails (CATS), has purchased a significant portion of the scenic western shore of Long Pond in Willsboro. “Having Long Pond’s western shore ‘Forever Wild’ is a huge win,” said LPC’s President Frank White. … [Read more...] about Important Western Shoreline of Long Pond Preserved

      Filed Under: Nature, News Tagged With: CATS (Champlain Area Trails), Chris Maron, Frank White, Long Pond, Long Pond Conservancy, Mona White, Peter Paine, Sharp Swan

      Makeboro Celebrates Fix- It Day and “Handing Over the Keys”

      June 8, 2018 By Geo Davis Leave a Comment

      Beverly Eichenlaub and Christopher Jage at MakeBoro (aka Makers Guild Inc.) in Willsboro, NY on June 3, 2018 (Source: Geo Davis)

      On Sunday, June 3 Makeboro (aka Makers Guild Inc.) kicked off its first season of programming with a special Fix-It Day and a "Handing Over the Keys" celebration (commemorating the partnership with The Nature Conservancy). Volunteers helped refresh Makeboro's street-facing façade … [Read more...] about Makeboro Celebrates Fix- It Day and “Handing Over the Keys”

      Filed Under: Business, Events, News, Resources Tagged With: Andy Wekin, Beverly Eichenlaub, Bryan Burke, Chris Jage, Community Front Porch, Fix-It Day, Makeboro, Makers Guild Inc., makerspace, North Country Creamery, Peter Paine, Premises Architecture, Shaun Gillilland, Steven Googin, The Nature Conservancy, Tom Duca, Turtle Island Cafe, Willsboro, Willsborough Hardware

      Peter Paine: Conservative Conservation Broker

      September 1, 2017 By Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

      "Peter Paine: The legacy of an Adirondack power broker", by Brian Mann (Source: Adirondack Life, August 2017)

      Over the last couple of years, I’ve spent long hours with Paine, skiing, paddling the Boquet River, talking about the park’s history and its future over ham sandwiches and bowls of soup. Never was it more obvious than at that moment that Paine is, in many ways, a figure from a … [Read more...] about Peter Paine: Conservative Conservation Broker

      Filed Under: Environment, Heritage, People Tagged With: Adirondack land use, Boquet River, land conservation, Peter Paine

      Peter Paine: NYS is Breaking Adirondack Park Rules

      December 1, 2015 By Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

      Peter Paine Jr. (Source: Brian Mann, NCPR, Nov 30, 2015)

      The man who wrote two of the Adirondack Park's most important environmental laws says state officials are breaking the rules with a plan passed earlier this month. Peter Paine from Willsboro was the principal author of the State Land Master Plan and New York's Wild … [Read more...] about Peter Paine: NYS is Breaking Adirondack Park Rules

      Filed Under: Environment, Government, Opinion Tagged With: Adirondack Park Agency, Andrew Cuomo, New York's Wild Recreational and Scenic Rivers Act, Peter Paine, State Land Master Plan

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