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August 20, 2024
The Blue Mountain Lake Association (BMLA) has been a cornerstone of community life in the Adirondack Park for over 50 years. This dedicated group of volunteers works tirelessly to preserve the natural beauty of Blue Mountain Lake and its surrounding waters, while also enhancing the economic, cultural, and physical well-being of the town.
August 13, 2024
The Raquette Lake Preservation Foundation has worked with more than a dozen partners to ensure that the waters and community of Raquette Lake leave a positive legacy for future generations.
August 2, 2024 | by: Justin Levine - Communications Associate
Each month, the Adirondack Council compiles the five most important Adirondack stories for you to read. For July, learn more about renaming an Adirondack hill, herbicide use in Adirondack lakes, and sorry news about air quality in our 5 Things You Need to Know blog.
July 26, 2024 | by: John Sheehan - Director of Communications
Regrettable decisions at the federal level have hurt the Adirondacks, as well as everyone who lives in the Northeast. The Council has been working on clean air for the Adirondack Park for decades, and some of that work has been undone recently by the Supreme Court.
July 17, 2024 | by: Justin Levine - Communications Associate
Thank you to everyone who came to Forever Wild Day in Lake Placid this year, and special thanks to our supporters, advocates, staff, board, and sponsors and partners!
June 25, 2024 | by: Bryan Wilcenski - Conservation Intern
Bryan Wilcenski is joining the Council team as this summer's Conservation Intern. Bryan will focus on working lands and brings a deep passion for the Adirondacks to the position.
June 18, 2024 | by: Aimee Privitera - Adirondack Council Legislative Associate
By Aimee Privitera - Legislative AssociateTuesday, June 18, 2024
The 2024 NYS Legislative Session ended on the morning of...
June 13, 2024 | by: Sarah King - Clarence Petty Communications Intern
Sarah King is a filmmaker, nature lover, and adventurer, and is also the Clarence Petty Communications Intern for 2024, working on our upcoming 50th anniversary. Learn more about her in our Behind the Loon blog!
June 6, 2024 | by: Aaron Mair - Forever Adirondacks Campaign Director
Aaron Mair, the Council's Forever Adirondacks program director, recently sat down with Bill McKibben to discuss the role the Adirondacks can play in the 30x30 program and how critical the Forest Preserve is to the battle against climate change.
May 23, 2024 | by: jac
Here is the letter the Council submitted to the state DEC regarding projects that can be funded by the 2022 environmental bond act. The communities of the Adirondacks, and the people of New York, will benefit by providing funding for different types of infrastructure projects that the bond act can offer.