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Outdoornews While I was glad to see national and state-level COVID restrictions eased, I was also hesitant to throw the caution we’ve all been practicing for over a year out into the wind. But as the the month of May progressed and I found myself away from home for a series of events, I have to admit that the sense of normalcy that comes with socializing sure felt good. It started with the New York State Outdoor Writers Association Spring Safari held May 13-16 in Fulton and Montgomery Counties. I joined about a dozen of my fellow scribes for a weekend of soaking up outdoor-related fun and rubbing shoulders with some old friends. I also made some new ones. ....
New Yorkâs top court ruled on Tuesday that the state violated its own constitution by cutting trees for snowmobile trails in the Adirondacks. This case also defined what the word âtimberâ means in the âforever wildâ clause of the state constitution, expanding it to include trees under 3 inches in diameter. While the ruling says too many trees were cut for these trails, it leaves vague how much will be too much cutting for future trail work. The state Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the environmental group Protect the Adirondacks in its eight-year-long lawsuit against the state Department of Environmental Conservation. The court found that the DECâs plan to create 11 wider Class II trails around the park, some of which would be on state-owned Forest Preserve land, violates the âforever wildâ clause â Article 14 â of the state constitution. ....
May 7, 2021 Volunteers who helped clean up Raquette Lake pose on Community Pride Day, Wednesday, in Raquette Lake. (Provided photo â Town of Long Lake) Bags of garbage picked up in Long Lake Wednesday lie in a truck. (Provided photo â Town of Long Lake) Volunteers who helped clean up Long Lake smile behind their masks on Community Pride Day, Wednesday, in Long Lake. (Provided photo â Town of Long Lake) Volunteers who helped clean up Long Lake smile behind their masks on Community Pride Day, Wednesday, in Long Lake. (Provided photo â Town of Long Lake) To the editor: The town of Long Lake would like to thank all the volunteers who came out for Community Pride Day on Wednesday, May 5 in Raquette Lake and Long Lake. Despite the weather, both towns turned out in nearly record numbers and collected a very impressive amount of rubbish from local, county and state roads. In Raquette Lake, the find of the day went ....
acerbone@adirondackdailyenterprise.com New York’s top court ruled on Tuesday that the state violated its own constitution by cutting trees for snowmobile trails in the Adirondacks. This case also defined what the word “timber” means in the “forever wild” clause of the state constitution, expanding it to include trees under 3 inches in diameter. While the ruling says too many trees were cut for these trails, it leaves vague how much will be too much cutting for future trail work. The state Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the environmental group Protect the Adirondacks in its eight-year-long lawsuit against the state Department of Environmental Conservation. The court found that the DEC’s plan to create 11 wider Class II trails around the park, some of which would be on state-owned Forest Preserve land, violates the “forever wild” clause Article 14 of the state constitution. ....
New York’s top court ruled on Tuesday that the state violated its own constitution by cutting trees for snowmobile trails in the Adirondacks. This case al ....