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Could Massena's former mall become an industrial and manufacturing hub?

The mall's Canadian owner is investing in the space for that purpose.

North Words: the strange history of an unlikely feminist icon

Lobbyist... doctor... spy... accused murderer. Just a few words that describe Josephine McCarty, the "abortionist of Howard Street."

This Weekend in the Adirondacks: First of May

Rainy weather through the weekend. Gates have opened on most seasonal roads, including Clear Pond at Elk Lake. Most docks now installed at boat launches.

Clinton Community College takes big step in moving campus to SUNY Plattsburgh

It's goal is to be there for the 2025-26 climbing route.

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Columbia University cancels its main commencement ceremony after weeks of turmoil

Officials announced Monday that they will focus on Class Day and school-level events instead of the main ceremony planned for May 15, following the arrest and suspension of pro-Palestinian protesters.

Trump fined $1,000 for violating gag order again and threatened with jail time

The former president received a second fine for violating a gag order prohibiting him from speaking about witnesses, jurors, court staff and their families. Trump is trying to appeal the gag order.

How one stretch of Interstate 20 through Alabama tells the story of American workers

Three high-profile labor disputes have unfolded in central Alabama over the past several years, with Amazon warehouse workers, coal miners and autoworkers all speaking out for change.

Boeing prepares for Starliner's first crewed launch into space after several setbacks

The latest test flight comes after multiple delays in the Starliner program and increased scrutiny of Boeing for safety lapses in the production of its commercial aircraft.

China makes cheap electric vehicles. Why can't American shoppers buy them?

American drivers want cheap EVs. Chinese automakers are building them. But you can't buy them in the U.S., thanks to tariffs in the name of U.S. jobs and national security. Two car shoppers weigh in.

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Music Rewind

05/05/24 EditionThe Folk Show
05/04/24 EditionJazz @ The Ten Spot
05/04/24 EditionThe Thread
05/03/24 EditionThe Beat Authority
05/02/24 EditionString Fever
05/01/24 EditionThe Radio Bob Show
04/30/24 EditionTrail Mix
04/29/24 EditionThe Dean's List

NCPR Podcasts

Friday, 5/3/20245/3/24: The legacy of Robbi Mecus
Monday, 5/6/2024Canton solar project, plastic packaging bill, black flies advice
Wednesday, 4/17/2024I just found out my great grandparents were bootleggers
Friday, 5/3/2024North Words: the strange history of an unlikely feminist icon
Monday, 4/3/2023What's old is new again, real music in South Glens Falls

North Country at Work Photo

This week's North Country at Work feature shows three men stocking fish, transported in milk cans, on Crooked Lake, north of Beaver River Flow. The aircraft was a Stinson Seaplane operated by Phoenix Adirondack Flights out of Inlet, NY. Circa 1940s. You can see this...

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