There are roughly 30 independent grocery stores operating within the Adirondack Park, not including convenience stores, chains, or gas stations.
Most are family owned and operated, some across multiple generations, including Valley Grocery, Otto’s Abode, and Charlie John’s, all in operation since the mid-1900s.
Others, like Keeseville Grocery and K&D Deli have opened in the last few years, showing this is a living, evolving sector rather than one solely in decline. [Read more…] about Rural Grocery Report Highlights Adirondack Struggles
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents throughout New York State. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers 
Eight conservation organizations called on Governor Kathy Hochul this week to act swiftly to protect 36,000 acres of forests, lakes and rivers in the Central Adirondacks owned by heirs to the vast Whitney and Vanderbilt family fortunes.