Justin A Levine
@justinalevine.bsky.social
Dad 1st, I write about and photograph stuff, mostly the Adirondack Park in New York. Love me some Phish, Chicago Bears, and all things outdoors
This year we've secured millions in funding for science, conservation, and land protection; hundreds of millions for communities and infrastructure; got a constitutional amendment passed; and celebrated 50 years of work for the Adirondacks.
Double your impact for the #Adirondacks this giving season! A generous donor will match all gifts to the Adirondack Council, and new/increased donors will have their dollars TRIPLED! Now is the time to make the most of your gift for the Adirondack Park!
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November 20, 2025 at 2:28 AM
This year we've secured millions in funding for science, conservation, and land protection; hundreds of millions for communities and infrastructure; got a constitutional amendment passed; and celebrated 50 years of work for the Adirondacks.
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Join our team!! We're hiring a full-time, paid Legislative Intern to work in our Albany office! This is a hands-on, fully integrated position that will give the successful candidate invaluable experience! Applications due 11/22, apply today!
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Legislative Intern - Adirondack Council
www.adirondackcouncil.org
November 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Join our team!! We're hiring a full-time, paid Legislative Intern to work in our Albany office! This is a hands-on, fully integrated position that will give the successful candidate invaluable experience! Applications due 11/22, apply today!
www.adirondackcouncil.org/who-we-are/c...
www.adirondackcouncil.org/who-we-are/c...
"Cellphone records showed that two days before the purported attack, her co-conspirator searched online for “zip ties near me,” a discovery authorities cited as further proof that the incident was staged."
I mean... that's really funny
I mean... that's really funny
This is an all-timer. Best detail: "Investigators later found matching zip ties in her Maserati SUV." newjerseyglobe.com/congress/van...
Ex-Van Drew staffer staged fake attack, writing 'Trump Whore' across her stomach and alleging men held her down and cut her body - New Jersey Globe
A 26-year-old Ocean City woman who claimed she was brutally assaulted because she worked for Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Ocean City) instead orchestrated the
newjerseyglobe.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:03 AM
"Cellphone records showed that two days before the purported attack, her co-conspirator searched online for “zip ties near me,” a discovery authorities cited as further proof that the incident was staged."
I mean... that's really funny
I mean... that's really funny
Devil in the White City is the goat of narrative history. Absolute banger of a book
Ok BlueSky: what are your favorite history books in terms of sheer page-turning, narrative propulsion? Thinking along the line of Killers of the Flower Moon, etc. Nonfiction chronicles that read like novels or movies.
November 20, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Devil in the White City is the goat of narrative history. Absolute banger of a book
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How are rural residents supposed to shop around for emergency care? What do they do when there's only one hospital for miles?
Especially when GOP Medicaid cuts are CLOSING those hospitals!
Especially when GOP Medicaid cuts are CLOSING those hospitals!
Cassidy: "If she goes and gets 2 types of shampoo & one is a dollar cheaper, she'll get the cheaper one & the other lowers their price. Once you give her the power of making the decision, she's gonna shop -- that begins to save her money and squeezes waste out of the healthcare system."
November 19, 2025 at 9:26 PM
How are rural residents supposed to shop around for emergency care? What do they do when there's only one hospital for miles?
Especially when GOP Medicaid cuts are CLOSING those hospitals!
Especially when GOP Medicaid cuts are CLOSING those hospitals!
What a terrible day to have ears.
Someone found an mp3 of the creepy "Jailbait" song Olivia Nuzzi released when she was 16 🫣
November 19, 2025 at 8:30 PM
What a terrible day to have ears.
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"We would email once in a while and even his emails lit my whole day. I would open e-mail and see 'tmellymoo' and get so excited." —Trey Anastasio on Todd Snider
Read tributes from Trey, Billy Strings, Dave Schools, Margo Price, & more:
Read tributes from Trey, Billy Strings, Dave Schools, Margo Price, & more:
Todd Snider Tributes Pour In From Billy Strings, Trey Anastasio, Dave Schools, More [Videos]
Tributes continue to pour in for Todd Snider, the mythic folk troubadour who suddenly passed away last week at the age of 59.
liveforlivemusic.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:31 PM
"We would email once in a while and even his emails lit my whole day. I would open e-mail and see 'tmellymoo' and get so excited." —Trey Anastasio on Todd Snider
Read tributes from Trey, Billy Strings, Dave Schools, Margo Price, & more:
Read tributes from Trey, Billy Strings, Dave Schools, Margo Price, & more:
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Its the law 😤
November 19, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Its the law 😤
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Coming soon to a hipster brunch spot near you!
Paprika sugar toast! A grown up exploration of a childhood staple. Thick slices of Parker house loaf sprinkled with smoked Spanish paprika and turbinado cane juice, topped with whipped Irish butter.
$14
Add housemade bacon +$3
Paprika sugar toast! A grown up exploration of a childhood staple. Thick slices of Parker house loaf sprinkled with smoked Spanish paprika and turbinado cane juice, topped with whipped Irish butter.
$14
Add housemade bacon +$3
Kids wanted cinnamon and sugar toast for breakfast. Almost made them paprika and sugar toast instead. Close call
November 19, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Coming soon to a hipster brunch spot near you!
Paprika sugar toast! A grown up exploration of a childhood staple. Thick slices of Parker house loaf sprinkled with smoked Spanish paprika and turbinado cane juice, topped with whipped Irish butter.
$14
Add housemade bacon +$3
Paprika sugar toast! A grown up exploration of a childhood staple. Thick slices of Parker house loaf sprinkled with smoked Spanish paprika and turbinado cane juice, topped with whipped Irish butter.
$14
Add housemade bacon +$3
Kids wanted cinnamon and sugar toast for breakfast. Almost made them paprika and sugar toast instead. Close call
November 19, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Kids wanted cinnamon and sugar toast for breakfast. Almost made them paprika and sugar toast instead. Close call
Share a TV series you've watched from beginning to end more than once.
November 19, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Share a TV series you've watched from beginning to end more than once.
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Double your impact for the #Adirondacks this giving season! A generous donor will match all gifts to the Adirondack Council, and new/increased donors will have their dollars TRIPLED! Now is the time to make the most of your gift for the Adirondack Park!
donate.adirondackcouncil.org/yearend25
donate.adirondackcouncil.org/yearend25
Year-End Match
Double Your Impact - Match your gift up to $250,000!
donate.adirondackcouncil.org
November 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Double your impact for the #Adirondacks this giving season! A generous donor will match all gifts to the Adirondack Council, and new/increased donors will have their dollars TRIPLED! Now is the time to make the most of your gift for the Adirondack Park!
donate.adirondackcouncil.org/yearend25
donate.adirondackcouncil.org/yearend25
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We remain committed to working with landowners, developers, community leaders, non-profit stakeholders, and the state, to secure a future for Whitney Park that honors the legacy of the Whitney family and their stewardship of this incredible landscape.
www.adirondackexplorer.org/almanack-adi...
www.adirondackexplorer.org/almanack-adi...
COMMENTARY: Whitney contract restrictions lead to deal failing - Adirondack Almanack
Whitney deal failed due to estate contract restrictions
www.adirondackexplorer.org
November 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We remain committed to working with landowners, developers, community leaders, non-profit stakeholders, and the state, to secure a future for Whitney Park that honors the legacy of the Whitney family and their stewardship of this incredible landscape.
www.adirondackexplorer.org/almanack-adi...
www.adirondackexplorer.org/almanack-adi...
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To celebrate the fifth anniversary of The Beacon Jams residency, the sold-out shows will be livestreamed FREE via LivePhish.com and nugs.net from November 28–30 at 8 PM ET.
November 17, 2025 at 6:10 PM
To celebrate the fifth anniversary of The Beacon Jams residency, the sold-out shows will be livestreamed FREE via LivePhish.com and nugs.net from November 28–30 at 8 PM ET.
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November 15, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Welp, confirmed. Incredibly sad. RIP Todd
November 15, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Welp, confirmed. Incredibly sad. RIP Todd
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Any extras for Disco Biscuits floating around for tonight? Just need one for me. Please and tanks 🎈
November 14, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Any extras for Disco Biscuits floating around for tonight? Just need one for me. Please and tanks 🎈
Just polished off a cold egg roll for breakfast, I'm ready to rock
November 14, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Just polished off a cold egg roll for breakfast, I'm ready to rock
"Johnny Depp, Courtney Love, Marilyn Manson talk creativity in music versus creativity in Science with Nobel Laureates Frank Wilczek and Yuval Hoffman."
Jeffrey Epstein was developing a series, moderated by @lkrauss1.bsky.social, to bring scientists and celebrities together. The first season would include an episode where "Woody Allen talks about the human condition with Linguist Noam Chomsky."
drive.google.com/file/d/14Sla...
drive.google.com/file/d/14Sla...
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023123.txt
drive.google.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:27 PM
"Johnny Depp, Courtney Love, Marilyn Manson talk creativity in music versus creativity in Science with Nobel Laureates Frank Wilczek and Yuval Hoffman."
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Vermont is one of 12 states across the country without a statewide Mesonet, a network of automated weather monitoring stations that measure and calculate weather information and relay it to scientists in real time.
UVM wants to build a statewide weather monitoring network
The UVM Water Resources Institute has applied to the town of Lyndon for a zoning permit for its first weather station.
www.vermontpublic.org
November 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Vermont is one of 12 states across the country without a statewide Mesonet, a network of automated weather monitoring stations that measure and calculate weather information and relay it to scientists in real time.
Inconceivable!
November 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Inconceivable!