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Happy Friday! As we’re fond of saying here at NCPR, it’s the best day of the workweek. Today for your delectation from the newsroom we have some great stories. Julie Grant has reported extensively on the troubles EJ Noble...
Correction: This post originally said that the Vermont legislature had passed the migrant workers’ driver’s license legislation. In fact, that legislation hasn’t passed and is still in the legislature.
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It’s a tough time for schools, budget-wise. We’ve been covering this story extensively for some time now, but one recent story by Julie Grant lays out the problem as it currently stands: In that story, Hermon-DeKalb Central School...
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News stories tagged with "potsdam"
People: Chris Affrey, Baker, at the New Potsdam Co-op Bakery
Sep 03, 2001 — A toast to bread--the Potsdam Food Coop's new wood-fired brick oven is producing crunchy, chewy sourdough and wholewheat breads. Todd Moe talks with the Coop's first baker, Chris Affrey. Go to full article
Panel: Reducing Arsenic Levels Will Cost Less Than Claimed
Aug 29, 2001 — A Clarkson University professor is part of a panel that has determined a controversial rule to reduce arsenic levels in drinking water won't be too expensive to implement. David Sommerstein reports. Go to full article
Visitors: Dr. Anthony Cortese Talks About Sustainable Education
Aug 29, 2001 — David Sommerstein talks with Dr. Anthony Cortese about sustainable education. Cortese will be in Potsdam tomorrow as part of Clarkson University's year-long exploration of sustainability. Go to full article
Mobility Engineering's Snowpod in action.
Mobility Engineering Helps the Physically-Disabled To Go Where None Have Gone Before
Aug 24, 2001 — David Sommerstein talks with Peter Rieke, founder of Mobility Engineering, a business that builds adaptive mobility devices for people with physical disabilities. Rieke was the first wheelchair user to scale Mount Rainier. He's in Potsdam today to collaborate with grad students at Clarkson University. Go to full article
Holistic Health Fair in Potsdam
Aug 20, 2001 — More and more Americans are seeking alternative therapies. Jodi Tosti reports on the annual holistic health fair in Potsdam. Go to full article
Clarkson Professor Coordinates Nationwide Air Quality Monitoring
Aug 03, 2001 — Through the month of July, a professor at Clarkson University coordinated the largest air quality monitoring effort ever conducted in this country. David Sommerstein reports the results could drive the next generation of pollution decision-making. David Sommerstein reports. Go to full article
Potsdam Mayor Ruth Garner Honored as "Older Worker,"
Jul 24, 2001 — Ruth Garner will be honored today as Northern New York's Most Outstanding Older Worker. At 85, Garner is in her sixth term as mayor of Potsdam. Todd Moe asked her what she's most proud of as mayor. Go to full article
Repercussion Theatre plays Twelfth Night in Potsdam
Jul 18, 2001 — It's Shakespeare on the air! Todd Moe talks with members of the Repercussion Theatre of Montreal. They're in Potsdam for a performance of Twelfth Night in Ives Park tonight. Go to full article
Orchestra of Northern New York Prepares Summer Pops Concert
Jun 29, 2001 — The Orchestra of Northern New York prepares for 2001: A Musical Odyssey--its Summer Pops Concert. Todd Moe talks with conductor Ken Andrews. Go to full article
Sandstoner Foundation Builds Scholarship Fund
Jun 27, 2001 — Local high schools think big when it comes to scholarship funds--a report on the Sandstoner Foundation in Potsdam. Go to full article
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