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D.R.A.G. of Speculator Needs Our Help!
From D.R.A.G. of Speculator UPDATE 9/16/13: Speculator Village Board will NOT close the sidewalk trail until a suitable alternative route is found. Thanks to all who showed up at the Village Board meeting to make our views known! If you find my posts valuable, please consider making a donation to help me keep the good […]
The Ruin of Snowmobiling and Western Civilization
Grabbed your attention, didn’t I? Snowmobiling under the influence of alcohol destroys lives and gives our favorite pastime a bad name in the eyes of the general public. Ride Clean NY needs help in our quest to make snowmobiling safer for everybody. If you find my posts valuable, please consider making a donation to help […]
It’s not too late: Tell Governor Cuomo what we want for Essex Chain Lakes tract!
Update 8/7/13: APA officials say the board will not take any action on the classification package during this month’s meeting. Agency staff have not prepared a preferred alternative to recommend for this meeting. Cynics on both sides of the classification debate for Essex Chain Lakes/Indian River tracts are convinced the recent Adirondack Park Agency public […]
My letter to Governor Cuomo
Dear Governor Cuomo: Re: Chain Lakes and Indian River Tracts In regards to the former Finch & Pruyn land recently acquired by the State of New York, I ask you to keep your word given at your press conference August 5, 2012 when you signed that large check: “Adding these properties to the Forest Preserve […]
Exposé on the “Southern Gateway” into the Essex Chain Lakes tract
Non-motorized public access is now available into the Indian River and southern Essex Chain Lakes tracts under the Interim Public Access Plan. You can hike 2.5 miles to Clear Pond. Or you can carry your canoe 3.7 miles to put in the Cedar River, then paddle down to the Hudson River, take our your canoe […]
