"The village received a $50,000 State Department of State grant to study dissolution" 

Former Republican win mayoral vote, Democrats lose majority. 

Well, that's silly. 

"U.S. Alpine Championships to be contested March 20-23." 

Good Luck with that. 

Let's curate everything that ever existed. 

"3 cases confirmed; vulnerable students will be excluded" 

Pretty sure Google knows where the Adirondacks are. 

"It's very much a feast or famine kind of month." 

"Obviously given the state's severe economic crisis, tough choices need to be made, but to cut funding that is actually proven to stimulate economic activity and generate revenue not only for business and local government, but also state government, seems to be the wrong approach." 

I like people that push the boundaries. 

It sounds pretty reasonable to me. 

Everything is Adirondack 

It's Sweet-Spring-time. 

"The Obama administration will accept no more public input for a federal strategy that could prohibit U.S. citizens from fishing the nation's oceans, coastal areas, Great Lakes, and even inland waters. " 

"Traveling is great." 

"If there's one thing I truly hope comes out of this medal, I hope more kids and more people get out and try these sports that we love to do here in the North Country." 

Incredible "News". LOL. 

"All I need are some tasty waves, a cool buds, and I'm fine." 

Brutal action. 

"Black Mountain is the tallest peak between Lake George and Lake Champlain and contains an old fire tower that is currently used by the DEC Forest Rangers for communications equipment." 

"SHAME! SHAME! SHAME!" 

"He kept an eye on me, as I exited my car, walked to the edge of the wetland and severed three cattail heads with my pocket knife." 

"It’s a view you can’t find elsewhere in the Park and one that now is promised forever to anyone who wants to seek it out." 

"The four persons who contributed to the 20 natural history posts to-date on this blog decided to contribute their blog writing time to other more established blogs." 

"Past the small Adirondack towns of Wilmington and Ausable Forks, awaiting those who maintain the vision and possess the desire for true traditional ascents, stand the granite playgrounds of Potter and Silver Lake Mountain." 

"When we reached the mountain, the temperature was in the low-30s but the rain had not quite turned to snow (as the forecast had predicted) and we were stuck with a wet, sleet-filled, pea soup kind of afternoon ahead of us." 

Will this impact construction of the bridge? 

"It won't be long before bear-booting will be the mode of transport to Marcy Dam but otherwise there is still plenty of snow." 

It really is all in your head. Everything. 

"In New York, 16 out of 62 counties have an LQ over 1.0." 

Beta. 

"95 percent of the county’s total occupancy tax revenue goes directly to ROOST, which is the region’s primary tourism marketing agency." 

I agree with 90% of this. 

"The problem is the United States has the reputation of being among one of the most unfriendly countries when it comes to international visitors, so this almost seems like one more way we are unwelcoming." 

"We let the people involved in the Olympic movement know that Lake Placid is still a player." 

Impending NYS doom-news will make this bit of advice even more relevant. 

"The tradition ought to be replaced by the creation of a permanent site for both the Summer and Winter Games." 

"This destiny crux is critically important given the ridiculous public expense of the Olympics." 

"The fee element of the plan is controversial as some business travel organizations argue that imposing a fee would dissuade, rather than promote, inbound travel."