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The End
That bird is lucky it wasn't stabbed in Downtown Plattsburgh.
buzz  plattsburgh  bird 
2 hours ago by adirondacks
Lowe talks about DEC tenure, future in Adirondacks (audio)
"Lowe has been one of the most influential figures in the Adirondacks over the last decade, first helping to found the Wild Center in Tupper Lake and then taking the helm in the DEC district that covers much of the Park."
buzz  adirondacks  dec  forestpreserve  politics  conservation  economicdevelopment 
5 days ago by adirondacks
Word On The Street: Mother’s Day Stabbing
"Obviously Plattsburgh’s local colleges don’t want stories like this public just before graduation with mom and dad and other relatives visiting to see Johnny and Jane graduating from an institution they assumed was a safe place to send their offspring."
buzz  plattsburgh  media  crime 
5 days ago by adirondacks
Cliff and Redfield and Then Some
"The hideous snow spines started on the trail to Uphill Lean-to."
buzz  adirondacks  hike  highpeaks  snow  essexcounty 
6 days ago by adirondacks
Dix Range in Pictures 5/11-12/12
One of my favorite areas.... outside the High Peaks.
buzz  adirondacks  hike  highpeaks  essexcounty  camp 
6 days ago by adirondacks
Injustice – NYS vs. 85-year-old
"New York State is trying to make two wrongs equal a right by standing up for a bad law and attacking senior citizens. Oh, and – surprise! – it also turned a blind eye to a huge corporation."
buzz  adirondacks  stlawrencecounty  ogdensburg  pollution  newyork 
6 days ago by adirondacks
Champlain Bridge Celebration Schedule of Events May 19-20, 2012
"Roadways and driveways within the sites will be closed  to traffic, other than shuttle buses, from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. "
buzz  adirondacks  lakechamplain  essexcounty  newyork  vermont  events  crownpoint 
6 days ago by adirondacks
Naming of backcountry slides and mountains an ongoing topic
"While the process for naming an Adirondack mountain today requires bushwhacking through a sometimes thick bureaucratic process, many backcountry features get named by a much simpler, unofficial process."
buzz  adirondacks  hike  climb  ski  maps  heritage 
6 days ago by adirondacks
Lighting Over the Adirondacks
THE WORLD’S MOST ADVANCED MULTIROLE AIRCRAFT
buzz  adirondacks  forestpreserve 
12 days ago by adirondacks
Plattsy Sez: Meet Plopsy
"Not responsible for any diseases contracted by contact with pigeon droppings, including but not limited to: histoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, and psittacosis."
buzz  plattsburgh  pollution 
12 days ago by adirondacks
The Colvin Crew Homepage
"It appears to be a Gurley “pocket railroad compass” model no. 157, with a 3 1/2″ needle, a 4″ limb with vernier reading to five minutes; the vernier for the magnetic variation is also five minutes."
buzz  adirondacks  maps  heritage 
12 days ago by adirondacks
Improve Route 86 for bikes, too
"A cycling-friendly shoulder between Lake Placid and Saranac Lake benefits local economies, tourism, recreation, health, safety and quality of life."
buzz  adirondacks  bike  transportation  saranaclake  lakeplacid  dot 
13 days ago by adirondacks
Peter Bauer to Lead PROTECT
"I'm very pleased to join with PROTECT at this point in my life and dedicate my energies in trying to defend this amazing place"
buzz  adirondacks  conservation  politics 
14 days ago by adirondacks
For Ron Kon, it was a good winter
"He skied 161 days, all in the Adirondacks. That’s every day for more than five months."
buzz  adirondacks  ski  snow 
14 days ago by adirondacks
Sharp-Lobed Hepatica
Got to get on your knees to do Macro.
buzz  adirondacks  flora  photography 
15 days ago by adirondacks
Bicyclists – not Hells Angels
Time to get some of the lazy Adirondack politician out of their cars.
buzz  adirondacks  editorial  bike  lakeplacid  saranaclake  transportation 
19 days ago by adirondacks
New York’s Tallest Tree
"There are very few places in the East you run into trees that are this big"
buzz  adirondacks  conservation 
20 days ago by adirondacks
Traipsing Around the Tongue Mt Range
"The mountains in the Tongue Mountain Range might not be that tall, but don't let the lack of height fool you!"
buzz  hike  adirondacks  lakegeorge  warrencounty 
21 days ago by adirondacks
Owls Head provides an easy, early season hike
"The highly visible 2,120-foot mountain is a great place for people looking to get great views without exerting a tremendous amount of energy."
buzz  adirondacks  hike  lakeplacid  essexcounty 
21 days ago by adirondacks
Hitting the Paywall: The Post-Star and other Lee properties resort to fee-for-online content
"The hope underlying yesterday’s erection of the paywall is that the paper will manage to reconvert enough of these online free-readers into paying news consumers, thereby reversing circulation revenue losses."
buzz  adirondacks  media  glensfalls  warrencounty 
21 days ago by adirondacks
Benedict Arnold, Independence, & Independent Companies
"A scarlet coat of common length, the lapels, cuffs and collars of buff and trimmed with plain silver wash buttons, white linen vest, breeches and stockings, black half leggins and small, fashionable and narrow ruffled shirt."
buzz  adirondacks  ticonderoga  museum  heritage  lakechamplain 
21 days ago by adirondacks
Share the Road.... with the Amish
With the number of Amish families in St. Lawrence County at a substantial number and still rising, authorities believe some tips are in order to motor-vehicle drivers who share the road with horse-drawn buggies.
buzz  adirondacks  franklincounty  stlawrencecounty  transportation 
24 days ago by adirondacks
Needed: a moratorium on malarkey
Turning it into a Snowmobile Highway of Death is also malarkey.
buzz  editorial  adirondacks  train  economicdevelopment  conservation  bike  snowmobile 
25 days ago by adirondacks
A fun Audubon Story
A once nearly extinct Trumpeter Swan has been seen near the Moody Bridge in Tupper Lake.
buzz  adirondacks  wildlife  hunt  bird  tupperlake  heritage  franklincounty 
25 days ago by adirondacks
Be careful of ticks in the woods
We encounter ticks in Wickham Marsh near Port Kent 3 days ago.
buzz  adirondacks  wildlife  hike  camp 
27 days ago by adirondacks
Three hikes are charms
These are all great for going with kids.
buzz  adirondacks  clintoncounty  hike 
28 days ago by adirondacks
Pothole Research (with video)
"For those of you that have driven Rt. 86 between Lake Placid and Jay, you may have noticed a massive bump every winter at the entrance of Whiteface and you might have become relaxed about traffic rules."
buzz  adirondacks  essexcounty  transportation 
29 days ago by adirondacks
Balancing wild lands and human intervention
"Wilderness, by definition, is a place where a man or woman can conduct themselves as they see fit, free from the established boundaries that are defined by modern society."
buzz  adirondacks  wilderness  forestpreserve  conservation  economicdevelopment 
4 weeks ago by adirondacks
The Condition of Nine Corners Lake
"Let's do our part to ensure that we as climbers have access to the boulders at Nine Corners Lake and other Adirondack gems for generations to come."
buzz  adirondacks  climb  conservation  pollution 
4 weeks ago by adirondacks
The Effects of Road Salt on the Adirondacks
"We are glad that we do not have to drive on snow-covered or icy roads anymore."
buzz  adirondacks  conservation  snow  weather  transportation  pollution 
4 weeks ago by adirondacks
Rock Climbing Adirondacks
"The climb went well, cold by the end and a good rappel."
buzz  adirondacks  essexcounty  climb  tripreport  highpeaks 
4 weeks ago by adirondacks
Indentifying Adirondack First Growth Forests
"One of the problems is determining what qualifies as old growth."
buzz  adirondacks  flora  heritage  conservation 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Sharing the road with Amish buggies
"Bicycles and pedestrians have been around on our roads forever, but the Amish buggies are newer to our area, and the numbers of buggies has increased to where we need to understand each other in order to safely share our roads."
buzz  adirondacks  transportation  stlawrencecounty  franklincounty 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Conflicts of interest shouldn’t be allowed on school boards
"It's a clear ethical violation, but no ethics code or rule prohibits them from doing it."
buzz  adirondacks  newyork  politics  taxes  editorial 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Adirondack Backpacking
"No cell phone or email reception for four days was a blessing"
buzz  hike  pharaohlake  essexcounty  tripreport 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Why Being a Bat Sucks and Why Nobody Cares
"Is it because we’re still afraid of things that go bump in the night, so we choose to ignore yet another perceived monster’s cry for help?"
buzz  adirondacks  wildlife  conservation 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Can-Am in deep water! Snirt Run 2011 (video)
I'm sure this helps to reinvigorate the delicate eco-system.
buzz  lewiscounty  atv  events 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Lewis County Ignores Critics of SNIRT ATV Rally
I'm sure those ATVers are going to be on their best behavior this year.
buzz  adirondacks  lewiscounty  tughill  atv  conservation  economicdevelopment 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Make Canadians feel welcome
"Service" in North Country is what it is. Some people are just untrainable.
buzz  adirondacks  plattsburgh  border  economicdevelopment  editorial  shopping  canada 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
The Old Country Doctor
"These days it is becoming more and more difficult to convince medical students to study family medicine."
buzz  adirondacks  clintoncounty  heritage 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Is the Adirondack Club and Resort lawsuit legitimate? Sure. Here's why.
All this litigation on both sides sure is a waste of money. What we need is a Philosopher King of the Adirondacks.
buzz  adirondacks  adkclubresort  forestpreserve  conservation  economicdevelopment 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
I Landed My First Trout Of The Year, And Confirmed An Assumption About Fishing Success
"So one week into the season and I've gotten my first trout out of the way. No pressure now. I can just focus on my fishing, and my surroundings."
buzz  adirondacks  wildlife  fish 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Piracy is not the sincerest form of flattery (or: quit stealing our stuff)
This follows all the hand-wringing about "journalism" from the last few days.
buzz  adirondacks  media 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Come to Life
You can have same self-actualization here, there, or anywhere.
buzz  adirondacks  advertising  tourism 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Annual attack on littering
"It is inconceivable that, after decades of environmental awareness, some people think nothing of tossing their trash on the ground."
buzz  editorial  pollution 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Flashback: Why I want want you to pay my paycheck.
When Brian agonizes about "the death of journalism", it's worth reminding ourselves about this.
buzz  adirondacks  media 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
The Problems of Journalism Today
I was just waiting for this to appear, even though B. Mann bit his tongue with his blog-post.
buzz  adirondacks  media 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Latest Star Photos
Adirondacks.... astronomy-destination of the Northeast.
buzz  adirondacks  astronomy  photography 
5 weeks ago by adirondacks
Pharaoh Mountain & Oxbow Lake.
Haven't done Crane, but been everywhere else there.
buzz  adirondacks  hike  tripreport  essexcounty  pharaohlake 
6 weeks ago by adirondacks
Breeder Says Northern Puppies Business Transaction Problematic
"According to Staley, Kleber said that she needed the money to drink because she [Kleber] was Irish and wanted to party." - she really said that?!
buzz  adirondacks  plattsburgh 
6 weeks ago by adirondacks
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