Adirondack Council News Archive
Posted on Monday, August 25, 2014 at 11:51 AM
Local emergency services directors, federal spill-response officials, lake ecologists...
Posted on Monday, August 18, 2014 at 2:35 PM
I was born and raised in the Adirondacks and have worked for the Adirondack Council for over 22 years. I've learned so much about Adirondack Park and what it has to offer. But everyday, I learn more about this magnificent place. Read on! You may learn something new about the Adirondack Park too.
Posted on Monday, August 18, 2014 at 1:12 PM
Salt contamination of our streams, watersheds and aquifers from aggressive use...
Posted on Monday, August 11, 2014 at 10:34 AM
There are six million acres in the Adirondack Park, providing enough woods, water and recreation for plenty of people. Yet there is not a lot of diversity among the people who live and visit there, so individuals and organizations are gathering for a symposium on August 16 to help change that.
Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2014 at 2:03 PM
Civil rights leaders, community activists, social scientists, and organizations will...
Posted on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at 2:37 PM
State incentives for high efficiency, sustainable wood heat will boost region's economy
Posted on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at 2:08 PM
Civil rights leaders, community activists, social scientists and organizations...
Posted on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at 3:27 PM
This summer new state Forest Preserve lands surrounding the Essex Chain of Lakes are open to the public for the first time in over a hundred years. It's exciting that people are getting to see firsthand this new acquisition in the Adirondack Park.
Posted on Sunday, July 27, 2014 at 4:11 PM
In May 2013, Rick Beauchamp of Mayfield pulled a state record...
Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at 1:26 PM
The Adirondack Council's intern in our Elizabethtown office recently participated in the BioBlitz at the Adirondack Interpretive Center located in Newcomb. He wrote about his experience and the impact it had on him.
Posted on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 10:37 AM
On Saturday, July 12, the Adirondack Council held its annual Forever Wild Day in Elizabethtown. The Council honored the Marshall family and the Adirondack Explorer magazine.
Posted on Monday, July 14, 2014 at 11:26 AM
State is Considering Options for 120-Mile Rail Line through Western Adirondack Park
Posted on Friday, July 11, 2014 at 11:53 AM
A coalition of green groups, including two based in...
Posted on Friday, July 11, 2014 at 11:46 AM
The Adirondack Council will name the Marshall family of Saranac Lake its...
Posted on Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at 5:52 PM
State Agencies Seek Public Input on Possible Unit Management Plan Amendment to Convert the Tupper Lake to Lake Placid Segment to a Recreational Trail
Posted on Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at 12:33 PM
Sunday, July 6th was the first day of New York's Invasive Species Awareness Week. Learn more about invasive species and what you can do to help protect our favorite places.
Posted on Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at 12:57 PM
Adirondack Council to Hold its Annual Forever Wild Day & Awards Ceremony on Saturday
Posted on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at 9:43 AM
The battle against invasive species in Adirondack lakes...
Posted on Monday, June 30, 2014 at 9:06 AM
Recent changes in federal regulations will significantly curb acid rain in the years ahead. The loons in the Adirondacks will be happy to see acid rain go, but will still be hurt by lingering mercury and aluminum contamination. We will need to do more.
Posted on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at 8:53 AM
A pair of separate bills passed last week by the state Legislature will...