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An Adirondack musician who has traveled around the world turning scientific data into sound has a new challenge: working with apprentice composers to write choral and orchestral music based on water quality data collected in the Champlain Valley. ...

Lawmakers from our region are calling for more federal cash to help protect Lake Champlain.

McCabe’s Brook has poor water quality. The brook originates near Charlotte Central School, passes through Charlotte and east of Earthkeep Farmcommon.

Retiring U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., on Thursday cast his final vote as a U.S. senator, approving a $1.7 trillion budget to fund the federal government through September.

GOP Rep. Dan Bishop identified $575 million in the bill for "family planning/reproductive health" in areas where population growth "threatens biodiversity."

Burlington High School students learning to repair aircraft don't have a top-flight educational environment: Their classroom is a leased former auto parts store off Williston...

Congress is trying to cram through a mammoth $1.7 trillion government funding bill ahead of a noreaster that could otherwise leave lawmakers snowed-in in Washington, D.C. over Christmas.

Some of the same lawmakers pushing hardest to pass the $1.7T spending bill are also honored in the legislation, which names federal buildings and programs after them.

The powerline is expected to bring 1,250 megawatts of hydroelectricity from Quebec to New York City once completed in 2026.

BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE — A summit to address two invasive species that are a threat to the Adirondacks will include a discussion on new research that shows a link between