SARANAC LAKE — Four years after establishing its regional Community Policing Initiative, the Adirondack Diversity Initiative invites North Country community members to its first public community policing forum. The forum will provide information and insights about the innovative training program...
Attention: The Community Policing Initiative Forum has been postponed due to winter weather and potentially unsafe travel conditions. A new date will be announced soon on the event page and through ANCA and ADI’s social media channels. FOR...
By Nicole Draina, Climate & Energy Communications Coordinator for ANCA and the North Country Clean Energy Hub On a Saturday in late spring, my mother would get up with the birds and make her way to the garden. I’d trail...
by Mike Lynch The Adirondacks may be a natural draw for environmentally conscious travelers, but gaps in electric vehicle charging infrastructure are holding the region back from a growing market. Availability and reliability of chargers are issues that need to be addressed to...
JOHNSBURG | The Glenn and Carol Pearsall Adirondack Foundation is a private foundation established in 2000, “dedicated to improving the quality of life for year-round residents of the Adirondack Park.” Since its inception, the foundation has funded nearly 700 not-for-profit...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: October 28, 2025 Contact: Audrey Schwartzberg, ANCA Communications Director, [email protected], 518.891.6200 Adirondack Diversity Initiative Explores Human-Nature Relationships in Education Educators invited to November 15 event at The Wild Center Tupper Lake, N.Y. — What can...
by Leigha Schultze, Adirondack Diversity Initiative Research Fellow This summer, I had the incredible privilege of working alongside ANCA as a research fellow for the Adirondack Diversity Initiative. My research contributed to an ongoing three-year study on how welcoming and inclusive...
by David Escobar (Report For America corps reporter) The morning of June 29, 2022, two Saranac Lake police officers pulled their vehicle into a Stewart’s Shops parking lot. The call turned out to be fatal. The suspect, 33-year-old Saranac Lake resident Joshua...
North Country organizations strategize to strengthen North Country food system by Grace McIntyre LAKE PLACID — The doors to the meeting room at Heaven Hill Farm were cracked open, and the breeze and sunshine beckoned people outside. Representatives from a...
TUPPER LAKE — Electric vehicle (EV) and clean energy enthusiasts are invited to the Watts & Wheels, a free community event set for Saturday, Sept. 27 at The Wild Center. Third Act Upstate NY, The Wild Center and the North...
