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Tracking Animals in the Snow
The newly blanketed, snowy ground can be a magical, serene image. But take a closer look. Do you see tracks…
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Protecting Your Historic Masonry From Winter
Icy stoops and sidewalks are part of the winter experience in New York’s urban communities. Historic masonry stoops are predominantly…
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Dave Gibson: 10 Questions Challenging Business as Usual at APA
The Adirondack Park Agency’s monthly public comment opportunities and long list of permits issued during the year are duly posted…
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1936: The Airship Hindenburg Over Lake George
With a length of 803.8 feet, it was a massive airship, only 80 feet shorter than the 1912-sunk, ocean-liner Titanic.…
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An End to Mass Burials on Hart Island?
On April 20, 1869, the city of New York opened City Cemetery on Hart Island, now the largest municipal cemetery…
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May Conference on the Adirondacks Call for Proposals
The 29th Annual Conference on the Adirondacks, “Resilience in Action: Addressing Climate Challenges in the Adirondacks,” is being planned for…
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Oaths of Office: A Primer
Oaths of office date back at least to the time of ancient Rome, and, since then oaths have become a…
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Iconic Albany Club Changes Ownership
Albany’s Fuze Box has a new owner, with Craig Earle, a local DJ known as DJ TGIF, taking the reigns…
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Regional Visitation to NYC’s Theater District
New York City’s tourism sector has made a strong recovery from the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic, but one area…
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The 1782 Raid on the Gonzalez Farm in Saratoga County
On Western Avenue, two miles from the hamlet of West Charlton,in Saratoga County, NY, stands a blue and gold historic…
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