1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1216+ words) When Dr. Benjamin Brandreth left his Hudson Valley home and business interests upon his death in 1880, he left detailed instructions for distributing his commercial assets among his heirs. However, regarding a 24,000-acre tract of land in the central Adirondacks, the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (439+ words) Keith’s recommendation has origins dating back to the Commission on the Adirondacks in the 21st Century 1990 final report, which stated (Recommendation 42): “Basic to the Adirondack park Agency Act was the idea that local governments would be full partners in the administration…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (145+ words) Inlet/Eagle Bay/Big Moose: Mary Denn, Jeanne Tommell, Shannon Grover, Joyce Watts, Barb Maurice, Marti Taylor, Linda Keener, Amanda Lamson, Karen Kessler, Julie Meeks Nelson and Melissa Pieber. Old Forge: Barb Green, Dave Dunn, Jim Munger, Kelly and Mike…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (316+ words) My morning glories are the slow ones to bloom—none yet—but there are flower buds so there is hope. I bought a clematis that was marked down and near dead with one green leaf which took a while to…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (744+ words) The Lake George Association brought together freshwater leaders, scientists, elected officials, community partners and supporters on Saturday, Aug. 8, for a morning focused on one shared priority: protecting Lake George for generations to come. Held at the Fort William Henry Carriage…...