Emily Russell, NCPR
Emily Russell covers the Adirondack State Park for NCPR.
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A teenager who fled the war in Ukraine is graduating from a junior boarding school in rural New York. His senior year included lessons in skiing and english and a lot of time helping on a farm.
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Lyme disease is the most common illness caused by ticks, but there are others to be aware of this time of year.
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If you have thoughts about how the Adirondack High Peaks should be managed, you can share them Tuesday evening in Saranac Lake.
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Adirondack lawmakers and advocates are applauding the new state budget, which includes more than $100 million for projects in the park and $400 million for environmental protection across New York State. The $229 billion state budget is the biggest in history
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In upstate New York, spring is breathing new life into the woods. We go for a hike in the Adirondack Mountains.
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Donald Trump has been indicted on dozens of charges. In the North Country, voters' reactions fell along party lines
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Jill Lochner says she is running partly because she’s frustrated by Stefanik’s rhetoric in recent years, which she describes as "hateful and divisive."
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The Adirondack Park Agency has three big questions to tackle– how many wild forest roads were there back in 1972, what counts as a road and what does material increase actually mean?
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North Country Rep. Elise Stefanik spoke last weekend at CPAC, the annual conference for conservative lawmakers and activists. Stefanik attacked the Biden administration and celebrated the work of her Republican colleagues.
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Big Moose, NY is the kind of place that has one speed limit for cars and another just for snowmobiles. The tiny community in the western Adirondacks is big into snowmobiling, but it’s been pretty quiet there lately.