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Story of the Day

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℗ & © 2025, NCPR: North Country Public Radio 010329 Politics & Government
Episodes
  • 7/7/25: Pickleball brings us all together

    7/7/25: Pickleball brings us all together
    Jul 7 2025
    (Jul 7, 2025) While civic groups and adult sports leagues have been disappearing from North Country society, pickleball leagues have exploded in popularity. We go courtside to a pickleball tournament in Potsdam which raises money for local charities. Also: The historic ferry business from Cape Vincent to Wolfe Island is now for sale.
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    9 mins
  • 7/2/25: Teaching the next generation of anglers

    7/2/25: Teaching the next generation of anglers
    Jul 3 2025
    (Jul 3, 2025) NOTE: This is yesterday's show. Our website and podcast system was down yesterday. Sorry for the inconvenience. David With so much water, the North Country is a prime place to fish. In Chazy in Clinton County, the rod and gun club brings local middle schoolers to train the next generation of anglers. Also: Hospital groups around the state say the tax and spending bill passed by the Senate will hurt New York's health care system.
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    10 mins
  • 7/3/25: The Hanmer guideboat race in Saranac Lake

    7/3/25: The Hanmer guideboat race in Saranac Lake
    Jul 3 2025
    (Jul 3, 2025) It's prime canoe and kayaking season, when there are races most weekends somewhere in the North Country. We join the Willard Hanmer paddling race, which is set to return to Saranac Lake this Sunday. Also: Health care professionals protested in Plattsburgh yesterday, saying Republicans' tax and spending bill will devastate the North Country's health system.
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    10 mins
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