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North Country Public Radio

Based in Canton, NY, in St. Lawrence County, NCPR operates a network of 33 transmitters broadcasting to the entire Adirondack North Country, western Vermont and southeastern Ontario.

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How would dismantling the education department impact Northern NY?

By North Country Public Radio

A proposal to eliminate the federal Department of Education is in the works leaving school officials with a lot of unknowns about the future.

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American and Canadian flags line Lake Street in Rouses Point. File photo: Ryan Finnerty.

Tourism data shows Canadian visits declined in February

By North Country Public Radio

North Country communities are noticing impact

A screenshot of Google Maps showing the effected area of the road closure.

Route 56 sinkhole closes road between Tupper Lake, Canton

By North Country Public Radio

Rt. 56 between Canton and Tupper Lake will be closed until the end of March

American and Canadian flags line Lake Street in Rouses Point. File photo: Ryan Finnerty.

Impact of proposed tariffs: North Country businesses brace for uncertainty

By North Country Public Radio

Clinton County officials express concerns in tariffs, highlighting the uncertainty affecting local businesses and the regional economy.

Adirondack Land Trust Stewardship Manager Derek Rogers removes invasives and plants pollinators at the Glenview Preserve in late June.

Adirondack Land Trust awarded $3M for accessible trail development

By North Country Public Radio

The money will be split between two iconic properties in Saranac Lake and Lake Placid

Johnsburg Central School District building in North Creek, NY. Photo source: Johnsburg Central School Facebook page

Two tiny school districts consider merger

By North Country Public Radio

Minerva and Johnsburg seek public's input about possible consolidation

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