From left to right: Photo: Susan Dornan, Ft. Edward, NY, Photo: Dwight Stevenson, Saranac Lae and Photo: Colin O Connor
Susan Dornan from Ft. Edward snapped a photo (left) of two sisters hiking Shelving Rock Falls in Lake George. Dwight Stevenson from Saranac Lake shot a gorgeous view from a paddle on Lower Cascade Lake (center) and Colin O Connor captured a thrilling view of a climber above Chapel Pond.
Your photos also showcase the joy of summer in the North Country, like the photo from Marjorie Kaniehtonkie Skidders of kids cooling off in the water.
Every day is Camp Day. Photo: Marjorie Kaniehtonkie Skidders
Apr 22, 2021
(clockwise from top left) Eddy Lawrence, I Am Snow Angel, Tim Ellifritz, Ben Caito, Ursa and the Major Key, Patricia Julien
Tune in to North Country Public Radio on Friday April 23 from noon-1pm for The Underscore Special. We ll spend an hour hearing from a half dozen regional musicians whose instrumental music we ve been using during our programming at NCPR.
We ll get to know Julie Kathryn, from Lake Placid, who makes music under the name I Am Snow Angel, about her day job creating synth sounds and her new found passion for electronic music. We ll meet a five piece rock band from Plattsburgh, Ursa and the Major Key, they recorded their first album during quarantine. Moira s Eddy Lawrence reflects on his decades of roots music making. A jazz flutist from Burlington, Patricia Julien, shares her thoughts on how she s changed over the last year. Tim Ellifritz of Johnsburg discusses some of the adaptations he made to his home studio to allow work to continue during the
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The coronavirus pandemic has punched big holes in an already shaky child care system. Federal stimulus money has tried to patch the holes, including a program that pays for child care for essential workers.
Child care advocates say it’s a real-time test run of what subsidized child care could look like in America, North Country Public Radio’s
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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: More than 14 million Americans do not have high-speed Internet, which is something the Biden administration wants to change. The problem is it s not exactly clear where the dead zones are. Here s North Country Public Radio s Emily Russell.
EMILY RUSSELL, BYLINE: Wini Martin lives in the tiny town of Thurman, N.Y., in the Adirondack Mountains. It s as rural as you can get. There s no gas station or grocery store here. She s standing by the side of the road with her grandson.
WINI MARTIN: Miles, just pay attention. Just don t get hurt.