A teenage New York State Parks and Recreation worker died battling one of the latest in a rash of wildfires in the region.

New York’s Ag sector is legendary throughout the country and to know that our 250 state parks and historic sites are now on that same level was just shocking and welcomed news,” said White.

State parks are integral to the fabric of communities throughout New York, enabling people to build meaningful connections with nature and with each other; Visitors appreciate recent and ongoing ...