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Starting this spring, the state of New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is challenging residents to ...

Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar today announced that online registration for the 2025 Summer Camps program will open Sunday, March 23, 2025, at ...

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Across the country, in red and blue states, everyday people, local groups and government officials are making creative plans ...

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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton has announced the agency will be conducting prescribed burns on DEC-managed land in different ...

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