Henry Beach and the Art of Deception Sally Svenson Jan 17, 2023 The first version of Photoshop was issued in 1990, but the art and craft of manipulating photographs has existed sinc... Read More
Service Stations: American Legions in the Adirondacks Niki Kourofsky Jan 11, 2023 My earliest memories of the local American Legion—Post 1619 in West Plattsburgh, less than a mile from our house—were... Read More
A Waking Dream: Novelist Russell Banks on His Adirondack Home Russell Banks Jan 09, 2023 Nearly everyone can name a place or two or, if they’re lucky, three, that for them is like no other. Those are the pl... Read More
The Upside Down: Introducing Another Lake Placid Annie Stoltie Jan 05, 2023 Lake Placid is the most wonderful town in the world,” says Giggles. “The people here are so friendly and giving—talki... Read More
To the Rescue Adirondack Life Jan 03, 2023 North Country weather has always been a wild ride of ups and downs, and climate change hasn’t made it any easier to p... Read More
Avalanche Safety 101 Tim Rowland Dec 19, 2022 Social media images show you the good stuff. That arcing spray of white powder against a bluebird sky, fronting a gli... Read More
From Cold River to the North Pole Adirondack Life Dec 19, 2022 For 33 years Noah John Rondeau, the best-known Adirondack hermit of the 20th century, lived in a crude cluster of hut... Read More
Yvona Fast’s Hanukkah Latkes Adirondack Life Dec 15, 2022 As a young Jewish girl in Poland, Dana Fast’s non-religious, thoroughly assimilated family didn’t celebrate Hanukkah,... Read More
Photographer Pamela Underhill Karaz Captures the Wonders of Wildlife Annie Stoltie Dec 06, 2022 Just after Christmas some years ago, a coyote emerged from a stand of evergreens on Pamela Underhill Karaz’s property... Read More
Adirondack Made: Furniture Artisan Russ Gleaves George Hanstein Nov 29, 2022 Stepping into Russ Gleaves’s workshop, well off the beaten path in the town of Hope, is like stepping back in time. G... Read More
Wild Turkey: Dannemora’s Thanksgiving Tradition Niki Kourofsky Nov 22, 2022 Planning a table-groaning Thanksgiving meal for an army—while working around any number of schedules and eating habit... Read More
Butternut Squash and Leek Gratin Adirondack Life Nov 22, 2022 Tired of the same old Thanksgiving side dishes? Mix it up with this staff favorite from food writer Patsy Jamieson, w... Read More