Story of the Day

By: NCPR: North Country Public Radio
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  • Get your daily dose of what's happening in New York's North Country, the Adirondacks, Vermont, Canada, and beyond. Host David Sommerstein presents the best stories from North Country Public Radio's award-winning newsroom. You'll hear the most interesting voices on the most important issues in the region. There's even a micro-newscast to keep you up to date. When you miss
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Episodes
  • 1/9/25: Early intervention continues struggle with the state

    1/9/25: Early intervention continues struggle with the state
    Jan 9 2025
    (Jan 9, 2025) Early intervention is crucial to help infants' development so they don't have problems later in life. But New York's program ranks dead last in the country, and it's in part because therapists haven't gotten a raise for their services since 1994. Also: The new state legislative session is underway, with Democrats focusing on affordability and Republicans questioning whether their policies will actually reduce costs.
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    10 mins
  • 1/8/25: Remembering Betsy Folwell

    1/8/25: Remembering Betsy Folwell
    Jan 8 2025
    (Jan 8, 2025) We remember the life of longtime Adirondack Life magazine editor and publisher Betsy Folwell. She also opened a general store and a diner and was involved in many other community projects in and around her home of Blue Mountain Lake. Folwell died last Sunday. She was 71 years old.
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    10 mins
  • 1/7/25: Keep a caring eye out for your farmers

    1/7/25: Keep a caring eye out for your farmers
    Jan 7 2025
    (Jan 7, 2025) Farmers die by suicide at a higher rate than the general public. An online course through Cornell wants to make having conversations about mental health in farm country easier. Also: A new state law promising to make oil and gas companies pay for part of the harm caused by climate change isn't likely to generate money anytime soon because of legal challenges.
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    10 mins

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