The Glens Falls - Post Star is featuring several stories today regarding the ongoing issue of cellphone coverage on the Adirondack Northway. More specifically the lack of available service along the highway which passes through a remote section of the Adirondack Mountains. Recent interest in the issue was renewed after the death of [...]

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Today’s Press Republican reports:
Fatal Accident
Plattsburgh-based State Police reported one person died in a one-car accident at about 5:17 p.m. in the south-bound lane of Interstate 87 just north of Exit 34 in Keeseville.
Second Assistant Fire Chief David Perky of the Keeseville Fire Department confirmed one woman was killed in the accident and a two-month [...]

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Uh, I think I should get my snow shovel ready….again.

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USA Today has joined the movement to go social. That story is being thoroughly examined. I can’t add much to it except to say I like Kayak too for travel purchases and I refuse to register for another site.
With our clocks changing this weekend, they’ve highlighted two stories to help their gentle readers:
Time [...]

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Backcountry Visitors Cautioned About Snow Conditions
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today cautioned backcountry users in the Adirondacks of the danger of avalanches. Recent storms have resulted in a significant amount of new snow and an increase is expected in the number of recreational enthusiasts visiting the High [...]

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Another snow day here in the North Country. I only had to shovel the drive and sidewalk 4 times yesterday - about an hour each! Looks like another session should do it today.
This morning at 6 am I was forced to start watching school closing reports. It took 15 minutes before the [...]

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The TourPro is dealing with a snow day.

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