2024年12月30日 · Robbi Mecus coiling a rope after climbing a route on Noonmark Mountain. Mecus died in Photo provided by Emily Schwartz. Rangers also faced setbacks in their effort for pension parity with state police and other law enforcement. Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bipartisan bill that would have given rangers, park and SUNY police the same retirement benefit at 20 years instead of their current 25 years.

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2013年11月14日 · Over the past ten years, the Siamese Ponds Trail Improvement Society, whose members include retired Forest Ranger Steve Ovitt and like-minded volunteers, has been reviving the trails—clearing, sometimes rerouting, building bridges, putting up signs.

2024年11月13日 · Speculation increases as special election looms. By Lucy Hodgman, Staff Writer ALBANY — This week, President-elect Donald J. Trump tapped U.S. Rep Elise Stefanik to serve as his next ambassador to the United Nations — creating an opening in the sprawling North Country congressional district that Stefanik has represented for almost a decade.

2024年11月12日 · Nods to Adirondack history. Readers will notice parallels with another wealthy Adirondack family that suffered a great loss. It occurred in 1971 at the Santanoni Great Camp in the town of Newcomb when 8-year-old Douglas Legg mysteriously disappeared on a hike with his uncle. An extensive, six-week search drew hundreds of volunteers and police but to this day there has been no trace of the boy ...

2024年12月24日 · When an appeals court in May sided with the Adirondack Park Agency’s approval of a plan to use an herbicide in Lake George, it set the stage for a pitched fight over the first-ever chemical control of invasive plants in the Queen of American Lakes.. Despite a concerted effort by the Lake George Association to block the use of ProcellaCOR in a pair of north basin bays to kill invasive ...

2022年7月25日 · Adirondack Park Agency’s land use classification map. Interactive version can be found here. Follow the FAA rules. In areas that drones are permitted to fly they must follow the FAA rules for recreational/hobby flights.This includes flying less than 400 feet above ground level, maintaining a visual line of sight of the aircraft at all times, and not flying over people.

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2023年5月15日 · The Adirondacks used to be too cold to see many ticks, but Sporn said warmer and wetter weather combined with less severe winters are allowing ticks to colonize the region, even at higher elevations. The blacklegged tick, also called the deer tick, is the most common in the region, though dog ticks and the lone star tick are also in New York.

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