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  • 7/1/26: Rising homelessness in the North Country

    7/1/26: Rising homelessness in the North Country
    2026/07/01
    (Jul 1, 2026) Homelessness has been on the rise in the North Country over the last several years, with the unhoused population doubling in some counties since 2022. We talk with some people who have been without homes, and their advocates, about the causes and what's being done to help. Also: Environmental advocates want Gov. Hochul to sign a bill that would require the state to track heat-related deaths.
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    9 分
  • 7/2/26: A July 4th parade, one family long

    7/2/26: A July 4th parade, one family long
    2026/07/02
    (Jul 2, 2026) Every July 4th in the tiny town of Nicholville in St. Lawrence County, one family holds its own parade. For the last 57 years, they've marched and sung across town and taken a picture in front of the post office. Also: New York celebrated the completion last week of a massive $1.5 billion upgrade in the state's transmission grid, with its hub in Massena.
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    10 分
  • 7/6/26: Health care consolidation in Plattsburgh

    7/6/26: Health care consolidation in Plattsburgh
    2026/07/06
    (Jul 6, 2026) The blood donor center in Plattsburgh is scheduled to close on Friday. It's raising concerns about regional health care networks consolidating operations and reducing services in the North Country. Also: Opponents of a potential new nuclear reactor in St. Lawrence County rallied last week in Massena.
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    10 分
  • 7/7/26: A prison journalist in Malone who knows the inside

    7/7/26: A prison journalist in Malone who knows the inside
    2026/07/07
    (Jul 7, 2026) JB Nicholas served nearly thirteen years behind bars. He's spent the last decade building a career as a prison journalist who's now based in Malone. Also: A new report says violence in New York state prisons was rising before the recent beating deaths of two incarcerated men.
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    10 分
  • 7/8/26: The North Country and the end of the USMCA

    7/8/26: The North Country and the end of the USMCA
    2026/07/08
    (Jul 8, 2026) President Trump says he plans to abandon his own trade deal with Mexico and Canada. We talk with North Country officials about what the end of the USMCA would mean for our business ties with Canada. Also: A pending bill in Albany would provide a boost to New York State's pharmacies.
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    10 分
  • 7/9/26: How the NY-21 race is shaping up

    7/9/26: How the NY-21 race is shaping up
    2026/07/09
    (Jul 9, 2026) The race to replace North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is set. We take a look at how the campaigns of Republican Anthony Constantino and Democrat Blake Gendebien are shaping up so far. Also: State Forest Rangers were busy last week with several water rescues across the Adirondacks.
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    10 分
  • 7/10/26: Bridging the free school meal gap in summer

    7/10/26: Bridging the free school meal gap in summer
    2026/07/10
    (Jul 10, 2026) Food insecurity is a real challenge in the North Country. The food bank in Albany is helping families over the summer when school’s not in session. Also: An audio postcard from the Paddle for Betterment, a charity cruise for canoes and kayaks in the Thousand Islands. The 25th annual event is Saturday.
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    10 分
  • 7/13/26: Mohawks recovering their traditional medicinal plant knowledge

    7/13/26: Mohawks recovering their traditional medicinal plant knowledge
    2026/07/13
    (Jul 13, 2026) Indigenous communities in the Adirondacks have relied on plants for food, medicine and other uses for generations. We meet a local college student who's working to preserve the knowledge her Mohawk ancestors passed down about those plants. Also: Watertown passed a law last week with new safety requirements for e-bikes. It comes almost a year after a woman died in a biking accident in Thompson Park.
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    9 分