Rick Karlin
Environment and Energy Reporter at Times Union (Albany)
Business Editor at Times Union (Albany)
Writer at Freelance
Albany NY Times Union
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2 weeks ago |
adirondackexplorer.org | Rick Karlin
Homeward Bound Adirondacks expands its retreat centerHomeward Bound Adirondacks since 2014 been providing free assistance to veterans ranging from case management, transportation, mentoring and suicide prevention for those in need. The group also runs a series of popular retreats for veterans that can include hikes, fishing trips and other outdoor activities. That outdoor component is in keeping with the Adirondacks’ reputation for offering a unique nature-based kind of therapy.
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2 months ago |
adirondackexplorer.org | Rick Karlin
Students tackle affordable housing head-on with capstone projectBy Rick KarlinMike Hansen is a senior at Paul Smith’s College majoring in natural resource conservation management with a minor in sustainability. But he’s also getting a jump in an increasingly unaffordable housing market.
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Feb 20, 2025 |
adirondackexplorer.org | Rick Karlin
Forest rangers, firefighters offer ice safety adviceBy Rick KarlinFrozen lakes, reservoirs, ponds, streams and rivers are part of any Adirondack winter landscape. People for years have traversed iced-over waterways on skates, skis, snowmobiles, snowshoes and UTV or utility vehicles. But there are dangers, especially in recent years with wide temperature swings that can bring added risks to icy treks. A few recent examples: The Adirondack Explorer thanks its advertising partners. Become one of them.
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Feb 19, 2025 |
adirondackexplorer.org | Rick Karlin
New film celebrates community-supported ski hill in WarrensburgBy Rick KarlinHickory Ski Center, a small-but-challenging ski center near Warrensburg, had a brief viral moment 16 months ago. The attention started when operators of the ski center needed to raise $38,000 for insurance in order to open for the 2023-24 ski season. The Adirondack Explorer thanks its advertising partners. Become one of them.
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Nov 9, 2024 |
star-telegram.com | Rick Karlin
NORTH CREEK - Gore Mountain has been rated one of the nation's most affordable destination ski areas by a national vacation rental firm, which looked at the cost of lift ticket prices and lodging near the Adirondack resort. Surveyors concluded that a trip to Gore, with lift tickets and lodging, can be had for $195 per day. That's based on a $107 lift ticket and about $88 per-person vacation rental cost.
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A New Jersey entrepreneur is proposing a $100 million project in Rensselaer, NY that, if approved and built, would take dredging sediment from the Hudson River and other coastal areas and process it into aggregate that could be used in construction. https://t.co/0ijTu5XYwm https://t.co/c60nBdywgN
A Saratoga Springs socialite, formerly known for her lavish, rococo mansion and her fleet of decorative dogs, has become an Airbnb host in New York's Adirondack mountains. The Airbnb digs also appears quite profuse. https://t.co/xltu7cAyPw https://t.co/60d9aAxHZX
RT @imsarahughes: Updates: Human remains found near area once searched for Jaliek Rainwalker https://t.co/cyYeBEalad via @TimesUnion