Legislative leaders pass a record 237-Billion-dollar state budget. Along with record spending for education and initiative to build new housing, the budget deal also gives the Governor the go-ahead to close up to 5 more State Prisons, which is a major concern for North Country Assemblyman Billy Jones and State Senator Dan Stec.
The Town of Champlain is looking for a state grant to help finance the demolition of a long vacant outlet mall on the border. New housing and a possible hotel are some of the plans on the drawing board to replace the Miromar Outlets.
Karl Moore, who is an associate professor at the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University in Montreal joins us this week to talk about this year’s Hot Cities of the World Tour that took 48 students and faculty from McGill to Egypt and Morocco to meet government and business leaders from those countries. Read Karl’s Columns in The Globe And Mail and listen to Karl’s The CEO Series radio show & podcasts online at his website. Student Organizer We […]
Our Jack LaDuke will take us to the new race that welcomes spring to the Adirondacks, as competitors ski, pedal, and paddle their way along a challenging course in Saranac Lake.
We meet Lincoln Riddle from Plattsburgh, who despite the unpredictable winter, got in a lot of days on the slopes this year. 130 to be exact! Read/Join Lincoln’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/WhitefaceConditions
We meet one of the students who helped organize the “Hot Cities of the world” trip with Karl Moore: Abdel Sherif, a graduate student at McGill.
On April 17th 2024, Champlain National Bank hosted a presentation titled “Protect Yourself from Scams” highlighting some of the new ways scammers target their potential victims. The event was hosted by Champlain National Bank Security Officer Medara Sherman.
Celebrate the wonders of our universe on May 3rd for National Space Day! From Galileo’s early studies in astronomy to the Cold War-era space race and humankind’s first steps on the moon, people throughout the ages have looked to the stars with curiosity and a sense of adventure. Did you know that space travel and discovery also means using math, science, technology, and engineering every step of the way? We rely on scientific experts here on Earth to design spacesuits, […]
Sunday, April 28 at 9 Alan and his friends finally get the chance to embark on the epic challenge of battling the Post Office in court. Don’t miss the finale of Mr Bates vs The Post Office.
Sunday, April 28 at 10 The brothers are back together but enemies old, and new, cause them to seek ever more desperate solutions to their problems. Mark Bonnar and Jamie Sives are back for the epic third and final season, premiering on Sunday, April 28 at 10.
Tuesday, April 30 at 9 In Appalachia, Dulé Hill explores how music can provide solace and healing. He meets a master luthier rehabilitating opioid addicts, a black folk musician, and the creator of “Latin-grass,” a fusion of Latin-American folk and bluegrass music.
Wednesday, May 1 at 9 Humans are inherently social and throughout history our unique capacity for cooperation has set us apart. As we grow and evolve, the internal changes we enact have the potential to impact those around us, our broader communities and societies.