Monday, April 22 at 9 In the late 1970s, residents of Love Canal, a working-class neighborhood in Niagara Falls, New York, discovered that their homes, schools and playgrounds were built on top of a former chemical waste dump, which was now leaking toxic substances and wreaking havoc on their health. Through interviews with many of the extraordinary housewives turned activists, the film shows how they effectively challenged those in power, forced America to reckon with the human cost of...
Tuesday, April 23 at 9 The Express Way with Dulé Hill documentary series that explores the power of the arts. Led by renowned actor, dancer, and singer, Dulé Hill, the series captures diverse artists’ stories from across America, celebrating community, humanity, and the transformative potential of creative expression.
Sunday, April 21 at 9 Alan allies with the Post Office in the hope his friends can get justice at last, but can he trust the people who have let them down so badly?
Sunday, April 21 at 10 Over a decade since their great romance started, Jack and Alice face their greatest obstacle. Their relationship has survived everything thrown their way but with the greatest battle ahead, is it possible that love can overcome anything?
For next week's Watch & Wonder Highlight, we're thrilled to feature the film "Understanding Autism." After watching, dive deeper with resources about the challenges and successes of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and how the social model of disability can change how society views Autism, on PBS LearningMedia.
In honor of Earth Day, Plattsburgh is coordinating a community-wide clean up on Saturday, April 20th. Make a positive environmental impact and help keep the public spaces we all enjoy trash free! Whether it’s in your neighborhood, a local park, the city beach, or downtown district, we can all make a difference. Community members can participate in the Town and City of Plattsburgh. Trash bags, gloves and organic waste bags will be available at City Hall and Town Hall from […]
Each year on April 22nd we celebrate Earth Day to help raise awareness about the importance of being good stewards of our planet and how integral nature is in all our lives. It’s a great opportunity to learn how to reduce pollution, mitigate climate change, and to participate in programs like recycling, planting trees, neighborhood clean ups and so much more! Earth Day got its start in 1970 when Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson proposed a day to acknowledge the state […]
This week: The pilot program that uses these protected cages in Lake Champlain in hopes of boosting the salmon population in the nearby Saranac River. And, families hoping to adopt dog seized from a North Country animal rescue get a chance to meet some of the pups up for adoption. If you’re interested, the SPCA will share the steps to take.
Cellist Hannah Jeong, violist Chang Ge, and violinist Kento Hong perform works by Rózsa, Brahms, Paganini and Wieniawski.
Made in Spain highlights the extraordinary cooking traditions of a country whose food and wine is capturing the world’s imagination. In every episode, José brings the exciting flavors of his native Spain to the American audience with easy and informative recipes created in his Washington, DC kitchen using products found here in the U.S. Don’t miss your last chance to see The Half Brother, from the Walter Presents collection, before it leaves Passport on May 1st! Half-brothers Fred and Barnum...
Violinists Yun-Shuo Angie Wang, and Yu-Chia Chiu, and cellist Shun-Ming Yang perform works by Batelli, Brahms and Ysaÿe.
The total eclipse this month won’t likely be forgotten soon by the millions of North Americans who witnessed it. Even before the moon obscured our view of the sun, artists in the North Country were celebrating the celestial event. They created works of art depicting light, shadow, and darkness, a Total Eclipse of the Arts. Organized by Foothills Art Society, the exhibit features work by 23 creative people from Malone and surrounding areas. Spotlight producer Paul Larson spoke with many artists...