Adirondacks /tags/adirondacks Adirondacks en-US ΏͺΤΖΜεΣύ Tue, 07 May 2024 09:00:00 GMT Remembering Forest Ranger Robbi Mecus: An Adirondack hero and trans leader /local-news/2024-05-07/remembering-forest-ranger-robbi-mecus-an-adirondack-hero-and-trans-leader Adirondack Forest Ranger Robbi Mecus leaves a legacy that includes some of the most heroic search and rescue missions in recent decades. Tue, 07 May 2024 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-05-07/remembering-forest-ranger-robbi-mecus-an-adirondack-hero-and-trans-leader Emily Russell, North Country Public Radio Adirondack Forest Ranger Robbi Mecus died while ice climbing in Alaska /local-news/2024-04-30/adirondack-forest-ranger-robbi-mecus-died-while-ice-climbing-in-alaska Mecus was a leader among forest rangers in the Adirondacks, serving as a ranger since 1999. She was part of hundreds of searches and rescues over her career. Mecus was also a leader among the queer community in the Adirondacks. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 21:34:32 GMT /local-news/2024-04-30/adirondack-forest-ranger-robbi-mecus-died-while-ice-climbing-in-alaska Emily Russell, North Country Public Radio Flooding leaves wake of destruction in Long Lake, including this woman's home /local-news/2023-07-14/flooding-leaves-wake-of-destruction-in-long-lake-including-this-womans-home Monday night's flood in Long Lake filled Val Galvagni's home with three feet of water, potentially destroying her family home of more than 20 years. Fri, 14 Jul 2023 15:50:05 GMT /local-news/2023-07-14/flooding-leaves-wake-of-destruction-in-long-lake-including-this-womans-home Emily Russell, North Country Public Radio New research shows widespread Black land ownership in the Adirondacks in the 1850s /local-news/2023-06-26/new-research-shows-widespread-black-land-ownership-in-the-adirondacks-in-the-1850s Paul Smith's professor Curt Stager has plotted the Blank land ownership in the Adirondacks during the 1850s Timbuctoo settlement. Mon, 26 Jun 2023 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-06-26/new-research-shows-widespread-black-land-ownership-in-the-adirondacks-in-the-1850s Emily Russell, North Country Public Radio Adirondack author Russell Banks dies at 82 /npr-news/2023-01-09/adirondack-author-russell-banks-dies-at-82 The award-winning author Russell Banks died over the weekend at age 82. Banks lived in the Adirondacks for much of his life. Mon, 09 Jan 2023 20:04:14 GMT /npr-news/2023-01-09/adirondack-author-russell-banks-dies-at-82 Emily Russell, North Country Public Radio In a wintry Adirondack forest, an oasis of holiday light /npr-news/2022-12-24/in-a-wintry-adirondack-forest-an-oasis-of-holiday-light A natural history museum in New York's Adirondack Mountains has created a lush space of holiday light in the deep snowy woods at the edge of a wilderness. Sat, 24 Dec 2022 13:32:33 GMT /npr-news/2022-12-24/in-a-wintry-adirondack-forest-an-oasis-of-holiday-light Brian Mann