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Northern Light

Northern Light

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 An update on the most important news of the North Country℗ & © 2026, NCPR: North Country Public Radio 010329 Politics & Government
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  • Jefferson County snow update, Miracle on Ice holograms, Wassail in Potsdam

    Jefferson County snow update, Miracle on Ice holograms, Wassail in Potsdam
    Jan 30 2026
    (Jan 30, 2026) Jefferson County's sheriff is warning residents to be prepared for icy roads and arctic cold after the lake effect dumped more than four feet of snow on the region; a high-tech event earlier this month honored the Miracle on Ice Olympic legacy in Lake Placid with hologram reenactments; and we tag along at St. Lawrence Nurseries' Wassail party, an ancient tradition meant to bless the orchards for the growing season.
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    29 mins
  • ADK brook trout management, North Country archaeologist, bookstore singles' night

    ADK brook trout management, North Country archaeologist, bookstore singles' night
    Jan 29 2026
    (Jan 29, 2026) The DEC has updated its management plan for brook trout in Adirondack Ponds, in part to limit the threats from climate change and the use of live baitfish; we follow one archaeologist’s journey to preserve historical objects while having a steady job; and folks at a bookstore in Lake Placid are hosting a low-pressure singles’ night this weekend.
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    29 mins
  • Warren County fraud update, Braille Literacy Month, author Giles Blunt

    Warren County fraud update, Braille Literacy Month, author Giles Blunt
    Jan 28 2026
    (Jan 28, 2026) A fraud case in Warren County has stirred up infighting and sparked a blame game within county government; We visit the New York State Talking Book and Braille Library to learn how it helps visually impaired people access reading materials; and we have a conversation with Canadian author Giles Blunt about his historical novel set in the Saranac Lake cure cottage era.
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    29 mins
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