Adirondacks

A popular trail in the Adirondacks has been closed for more than a year after heavy rain triggered a massive landslide. Volunteers have been working this summer to clean up and rebuild the trail through Avalanche Pass.

A Jay Woman identified as Patricia Lawrence was ruled as a homicide this afternoon.

Adirondack reporter Emily Russell went for a short hike up Stewart Mountain in Chestertown and sent back an audio postcard.

Environmental advocates say progress was made in areas like funding for the Environmental Protection Fund, they are disappointed with lack of action on road salt controls and rollbacks to the state’s 2019 climate law.

Protect the Adirondacks will conduct a hiker survey this summer.

Several environmental groups have submitted a formal request to the Adirondack Park Agency to measure and protect remoteness in the Adirondacks.

An Adirondack ‘Great Camp’ has sold for a record amount.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has released management recommendations for visitor use in the Adirondack High Peaks and the Catskills.

The Adirondack Research Consortium will host its annual Conference on the Adirondacks in mid-April.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued a recreational use advisory for back country areas of the Catskills and Adirondacks.