- FOREST PRESERVE GAINS 400 ACRES – The Times Union ( Albany, NY) Website
Reporter Brian Nearing reports that the state’s forever-wild state Forest Preserve in the Adirondack Park is growing by more than 400 acres of forests and wetlands along the western shore of Lake Champlain.
- STATE ADDS 156 ACRES OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN WETLANDS – The Adirondack Daily Enterprise ( Saranac Lake, NY) Website
A staff writer reports that the state has acquired 156 acres on southern Lake Champlain in the Town of Dresden that will be added to the state Forest Preserve.
- TOBIE TRAIL BRIDGE APPROVED – Hamilton County Express ( Speculator, NY) Website
Reporter Pete Klein reports that bicyclists and walkers will be able to stay off the roads and on the TOBIE Trail when they want to cross the Moose River in the Town of Webb, thanks to the Adirondack Park Agency Board of Commissioners.
- PISECO SCHOOL DISTRICT IN HAMILTON COUNTY WILL CEASE OPERATIONS (Blog) – North Country Public Radio: The Inbox ( Canton, NY) Website
Reporter Brian Mann writes that one of the smallest school districts in the Adirondack Park voted yesterday to close its doors.
