NY Maple Weekend, XC World Cup and other Adirondacks events
It’s maple season in New York and many farms and organizations are hosting events across the state. The…
COMMENTARY: Don’t roll back New York’s climate law – Adirondack Almanack
The Adirondack Almanack is a public forum dedicated to promoting and discussing current events, history, arts, nature and…
Maple Month begins in New York State
Gov. Kathy Hochul is encouraging New Yorkers to support their local maple producers during Maple Month and highlighted the state’s upcoming Maple Weekends—March 21-22 and March 28-29—as well…
Fort William Henry celebrates 270th anniversary season
Fort William Henry prepares to celebrate its 270th anniversary in 2026. Guests are invited to engage with immersive…
DEC announces 2026 I BIRD NY Challenge
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced that the 2026 I BIRD NY Challenge for…
DEC announces 2026 trainings for conservation police and rangers
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced DEC is holding academies for its…
New York farmers create microcosm of ‘sweet activity’
As the owner of North Country Creamery, Ashlee Kleinhammer is always busy. On one recent morning, she’s up at…
GOP lawmakers urge Gov. Hochul to declare energy state of emergency
Assemblyman Matt Simpson joined other Republican assembly members in signing a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul calling for an immediate…
North Country assembly member holds first New York-Canada task force meeting
Following the New York State Assembly’s formal recognition of Canadian Heritage Day, Assembly member Michael S. Cashman convened…
Sen. Walczyk raises concerns about battery storage facilities in NY
State Sen. Mark Walczyk raised safety concerns over battery storage facilities in upstate New York during the Joint Legislative Public Hearing on the 2026 Executive Budget Proposal.  Sen. Walczyk’s…
NY educational policy must be practice—not just a poster
The Adirondack Almanack is a public forum dedicated to promoting and discussing current events, history, arts, nature and…
Avian flu alert: Spread continues in New York birds, mammals
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) continues to infect birds and mammals across the U.S. and Canada, including New…