Andy Flynn
Assistant Managing Editor
518-873-6368
Ext: 213
Email: andy@denpubs.com
Andy Flynn joined Denton Publications as Assistant Managing Editor in January 2011.
From 2001 to 2009, Flynn was employed as the Senior Public Information Specialist at the Adirondack Park Agency Visitor Interpretive Center (VIC) in Paul Smiths. He operates Hungry Bear Publishing and was self-employed in 2009 and 2010.
Flynn is an award-winning journalist, garnering merits of excellence from the National Newspaper Association, New York Newspaper Publishers Association and the New York Press Association (NYPA). He was a writer, city editor and managing editor for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise in Saranac Lake and the Lake Placid News (1994-2001), a correspondent for the Plattsburgh Press-Republican (1994), an announcer for WNBZ 1240-AM in Saranac Lake (1994), and a general assignment news reporter and radio documentary producer for North Country Public Radio in Canton (1992-1994). He is a graduate of the SUNY College at Fredonia (1991) and the Tupper Lake High School (1987).
Flynn lives with his wife, Dawn, in Saranac Lake.
Recent Stories
APA details classification alternatives for former Finch lands
The Adirondack Park Agency Board met May 9 at APA headquarters and discussed alternatives to classify the state’s newly acquired land formerly owned by the Finch, Pruyn paper company.
Hudson River Whitewater Derby this weekend
Adirondack Adventure Festival also set
It’s time to celebrate the 56th Annual Hudson River Whitewater Derby and 4th Annual Adirondack Adventure Festival May 3-5.
I Love NY launches Adirondack Challenge webpage
Empire State Development officials this week launched a webpage for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Adirondack Challenge whitewater rafting event on the I Love NY website.
Indian Lake may host governor’s whitewater challenge
Event tentatively set for July
With the Adirondack whitewater rafting season gaining momentum and the 56th Annual Hudson River Whitewater Derby on tap for May 4-5, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo may soon be making a long-awaited announcement about the Adirondack Challenge. And it looks as though the governor is considering the town of Indian Lake as the headquarters for the Challenge, according to a tentative schedule acquired by the News Enterprise.
Gore Mountain open one more weekend
Operators of the Gore Mountain ski center expect to open for at least one more weekend as the lingering winter weather has kept spring skiing an option for residents and visitors.
Tony Jordan running for Washington County district attorney
Would resign as Johnsburg attorney if elected
As Assemblyman Tony Jordan (R-Jackson) looks to trade in his Capitol seat in Albany for the district attorney’s chair in Washington County, this North Creek native says the decision was bittersweet because he would have to leave private practice.
Newcomb fights Albany with video to get State Route 28N fixed
When Adventure Cycling picked the route for 52-year-old Mark Mansell to take his cross-country bicycle trip through the Adirondack Park in August 2012, the company sent him along State Route 28N, through the towns of Long Lake and Newcomb.
Rough road video a winner
Town of Newcomb officials are cautiously optimistic that their attempt to shame New York state into fixing Route 28N earlier than planned has succeeded in getting the Department of Transportation’s attention.
Tannery Pond to start 2013 series with trio
The Tannery Pond Community Center officials this past week released their performance schedule for 2013, which starts with a concert by the Parnas/Adragna Trio at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 4.
APA helps Indian Lake with grocery study
Agency looks to help other Adirondack communities
Adirondack Park Agency staff recently completed a marketing study that could help the town of Indian Lake attract a grocery store chain.