Best Warren County Podcasts (2024)

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8/26/24: Warren County's sales tax debate 9:37

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(Aug 26, 2024) Warren County is facing a budget shortfall, and it's considering raising the sales tax. A heated debate over what's the best way to close a budget gap in Glens Falls and the surrounding area. Also: We meet Tupper Lake's resident Santa Claus, who also has become a mascot for the community's Riverpigs baseball team.…

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Warren County tax hike, NY Democratic tensions, Biggie tribute preview 29:56

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(Aug 26, 2024)By NCPR News

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#41 Mark Dierkers, Architect/Owner - Mark Dierkers Architects 1:40:26

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In this episode of The WB Download, host Jeff Wieland sits down with award-winning architect Mark Dierkers, whose custom home designs have made a significant impact in the industry. Mark shares his journey from growing up in Reading, Ohio, where his Catholic upbringing and childhood toys like Legos sparked his interest in building, to becoming a re…

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ADK Rail Trail opening, You Matter mural, Evans Mills Raceway kartway racing 29:49

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(Aug 27, 2024) The second phase of the Adirondack Rail Trail is now open, connecting Lake Placid to Santa Clara; a new mural in Plattsburgh aims to raise awareness about mental health and help reduce the stigma surrounding suicide; and we talk to the Evans Mills Raceway about their new weekly "kartway" races.…

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8/27/24: The 'You Matter' mural in Plattsburgh 9:27

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(Aug 27, 2024) A new mural in Plattsburgh aims to raise awareness about mental health and help reduce the stigma surrounding suicide. Also: The state officially opened the second leg of the Adirondack Rain Trail trail yesterday.By NCPR News

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WSPC and Magic Local Newscast

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8/23/24: Adultery is a crime in New York?? 7:43

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(Aug 23, 2024) Believe it or not, cheating on your spouse is a crime in New York State, according to a 1907 law. A growing movement says you shouldn't have to serve jail time for adultery. They're trying to repeal the law. Also: Lowville's kindergarten and first graders will have to start school somewhere else because flooding has damaged their cla…

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NY conservation program, adultery no longer a crime, Lowville school damage, birding and paddling gem 29:52

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(Aug 23, 2024) The state is looking for feedback on a plan that aims to conserve more land and water; adultery may no longer be a crime in NYS; Lowville's high school sustained serious damage during recent flooding; we visit a little known gem for birding and paddling near Canton has a special restricted section that's only open for two weeks in Au…

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8/22/24: A sad bear story in Old Forge 9:46

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(Aug 22, 2024) The DEC recently had to euthanize a bear and her two cubs in Old Forge after interactions with people. A conversation about when and why environmental officers have to put down bears and what the public can do to keep bears in the wilderness where they belong. Also: Clinton County has a plan for a Clinton Community College building w…

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Old Forge bear deaths, Clinton County to lease college building, ADK watercolor artist 34:15

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(Aug 22, 2024) The state Department of Environmental Conservation had to euthanize a bear and her two cubs in Old Forge after interactions with people; Clinton County says it now has a plan for one of the buildings Clinton Community College will leave behind when it moves to SUNY Plattsburgh next year; and a conversation with Donna Stoner, who beca…

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Remembering Alice Green, Glens Falls truck salesman, Ogdensburg waterways exhibit 29:50

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(Aug 21, 2024) We remember the life of local civil rights activist Alice Green and learn about her work getting Black Adirondackers involved with the state's reparations commission; a North Country at Work profile of a Glens Falls man who's spent his life selling big trucks; and work by North Country artists that considers the value of our region's…

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8/21/24: Alice Green's reparations legacy 8:58

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(Aug 21, 2024) We remember the life of Adirondacker, criminal justice advocate, and civil rights icon Alice Green. She died unexpectedly Tuesday. Green was working on a project to bring Black Adirondack voices to the discussion of reparations in New York. Also: Last week, the Thousand Islands Land Trust acquired 1,000 acres of land in Jefferson Cou…

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Coach AJ Williams 42:54

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Meet Loveland Football Defensive Coordinator and overall great guy! Coach AJ Williams. The Loveland All Sports Pod is brought to you by Meredith DeWitt of BF Realty. Send me a message! Please leave your email if you want a reply! Thx! Mike Support the Show. The Loveland Weekly Podcast is brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith, eXp Realty, and Stone Pi…

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Cult Cave, A Look Inside the Secret Polygamist Caves of the FLDS | Profiling Evil 34:20

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A Cult Cave? Look inside the secret polygamist caves of the FLDS and Warren Jeffs who ordered his followers to quit having sex, quit having children and abandon Short Creek (Colorado City and Hildale). Did it work? Let's see where they are going. #RulonJeffs #LeroyJohnson Fundamentalist Friday continues to look at polygamy and the hidden secrets be…

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Lowville flooding, Paul Smith's president appointed, this month's night sky 34:31

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(Aug 20, 2024) The village of Lowville has suffered severe flooding for the second time in less than two months; Paul Smith's College in the Adirondacks has appointed its next president; an astronomer stops by to talk about what we can find in the night sky in the next month.By NCPR News

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8/20/24: Lowville's flooding problem fueled by climate change 9:41

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(Aug 20, 2024) Lowville was hit hard by another round of flooding yesterday. We talk with a highway superintendent about sizing up the latest damage and reckoning with the increase in severe weather as climate change kicks in. Also: Gov. Kathy Hochul used a primetime speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago last night to harshly atta…

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Franklin Co. trails, 1000 Islands land conservation, Harriet Tubman book review 27:54

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(Aug 19, 2024)By NCPR News

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8/19/24: A Franklin County trail system 9:36

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(Aug 19, 2024) Franklin County is proposing a 500 mile network of trails for ATVs, but also for hikers and skiers. The question is how well can those users share the trails, and will landowners be willing to sign on? Also: Lowville has declared a state of emergency after heavy rains flooded the village for the second time this summer.…

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James H. Williams talks UCLA football, expectations on BigSportsRadio 14:15

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Reporter James H. Williams talks to the guys from BigSportsRadio about UCLA's transition to the Big Ten Conference, How DeShaun Foster is doing and what are the expectations for the season. You can find the Big Sports Radio by subscribing on BigSportsRadio.com and following the guys at @Big_SportsRadio, @MikeCagley, @Sturdy32 and @LarrySmithTV on T…

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Episode 068: Tilikum The Killer Whale 53:14

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In this spiritual successor to our Travis the Chimp episode we tackle the tragic and horrifying case of SeaWorld's most dangerous inhabitant, Tilikum, the killer whale who would take the lives of three people throughout his performative career! Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/captainslogcast Follow The Show: https://twitter.com/CaptainsLo…

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Blind Bay update, Adirondack mobile mart, Potsdam board controversy, school cell phone bans 29:54

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(Aug 16, 2024) Despite widespread opposition, the CPB is moving forward on a controversial Blind Bay site for its new facility; a nonprofit is using a mobile food pantry to reach remote parts of the Adirondacks; Rep. Elise Stefanik is giving national attention to a Potsdam town board member's disparaging comments against Donald Trump; NY school dis…

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8/16/24: BassmastHERS in a male-dominated sport 10:01

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(Aug 16, 2024) All of the professional anglers at the Bassmasters Elite tournament on the St. Lawrence River this weekend are male. A workshop Saturday is trying to make space for women in the popular sport. Also: A nonprofit is using a mobile food pantry to address the needs of people who live in remote parts of the Adirondacks.…

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Windsurfer climate diary, Sisters of Mercy in Lake Placid, ADK Book Festival 29:53

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(Aug 15, 2024) A windsurfer shares his observations on Lake Champlain wind and water conditions; a North Country at Work story on a Sister of Mercy who came to the region in the 1960s; and we get a preview of this Saturday's Adirondack Family Book Festival in Lake Placid.By NCPR News

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8/15/24: The sisters of St. Margaret's in Lake Placid 9:45

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(Aug 15, 2024) The sisters of St. Margaret's convent have served the Adirondacks for over a century. They established a tuberculosis sanitorium in Gabriels, Mercy Hospital in Tupper Lake, and two nursing homes. The story of one sister who came here in the 1960s. Also: A climate change diary from a windsurfer on Lake Champlain who's noticing the wat…

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Tim Krumrie: Bengal's Legend and Soon to be Ring of Honor Inductee 52:46

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Who Dey Bengals fans! Get to know College Football Hall of Famer and soon to be Ring of Honor Member #69, Tim Krumrie. The Loveland All Sports Pod is brought to you by Meredith DeWitt of BF Realty. Send me a message! Please leave your email if you want a reply! Thx! Mike Support the Show. The Loveland Weekly Podcast is brought to you by Gina Dubell…

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8/14/24: The Timbuctoo Institute 9:32

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(Aug 14, 2024) A new institute is helping students of color from New York City find their place in the Adirondacks and it’s history, civic life, and wilderness, and helping them feel like they belong. Also: A Cornell University student was sentenced to 21 months in prison for making threatening, anti-Semitic threats on campus.…

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Hochul in Canton, ADK Timbuctoo Institute, St. Lawrence River fishing tips 29:50

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(Aug 14, 2024) Gov. Kathy Hochul visited Canton's fire department to thank first responders for their repairs and rescue efforts in the aftermath of last Friday's flooding; the Timbuctoo Institute brings about 50 students of color from New York City up to the Adirondacks each summer; and with the major leagues of fishing returning to the St. Lawren…

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Training camp updates, Ale Kaho, Olympics 1:01:59

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Former UCLA linebacker Josh Woods and reporter James H. Williams talk about the latest happenings around the football program, including the start of training camp. Woods and Williams talk about linebacker Ale Kaho, who is getting reps at quarterback and more. They also share some thoughts on the Olympics. Read this: UCLA in Paris: Meet the Bruins’…

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Where Polygamist Leaders Go to Die 17:40

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The Isaac W. Carling Cemetery is the place where FLDS Polygamist Leaders go to die. #RulonJeffs #LeroyJohnson Fundamentalist Friday continues to look at polygamy and the hidden secrets behind closed doors. #FLDS. #pluralmarriage #polygamy #sisterwives #biglove #bigamy, #Hildale #ColoradoCity #Cult #CoerciveMindControl #keepsweet #GrowingUpInPolygam…

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#40 Curated Fine Furnishings and Design: Heather Walker & Jillian Dowd 1:03:55

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In this episode of The WB Download podcast, host Jeff Wieland sits down with Heather Walker and Jillian Dowd, designers and owners at Curated Fine Furnishings and Design to discuss the ever-evolving furniture industry. Tune in for an engaging and informative episode that offers a deep dive into the furniture and interior design industry with two pa…

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8/13/24: Anglers, understand New York's fish eating advisories 8:10

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(Aug 13, 2024) If you eat fresh caught fish, New York has advice on how to do so safely. We'll learn more about the most up-to-date fish advisories for the North Country. Also: Gov. Kathy Hochul visited Canton's fire department to thank first responders for their repairs and rescue efforts in the aftermath of last Friday's flooding.…

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Fort Drum death update, fish advisories, cannabis store busts, "Mayor of Macomb" 29:55

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(Aug 13, 2024) A Fort Drum soldier has been charged with the murder of a fellow soldier; Some St. Lawrence County cannabis shops were raided and shut down; fish advisories tell us what local fish to eat; and remembering David Duff, who died last week.By NCPR News

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HOMEARAMA at Stone Pillars Farm and 'Are Enchanted Forests Real?' 34:40

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Mike meets with Gina Dubell- Smith at the eXp Designed2Sell offices to discuss this year's Homarama at Stone Pillars Farm. And then you will hear his conversation with Jenna Shroeder. Mike and Jenna met at Nisbet Park to discuss her new children's book, Are Enchanted Forests Real?, and the process of creating and publishing a book. cincyhomearama.c…

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8/12/24: How to increase composting in the North Country 8:51

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(Aug 12, 2024) Composting is considered a crucial way to reduce landfill waste and help reverse climate change. But North Country towns have struggled to scale up composting programs. We meet a man near Saranac Lake who's trying to make it a business. Also: Franklin and St. Lawrence counties are cleaning up and fixing roads after Friday's heavy rai…

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Storm aftermath, North Country composting, Grasse River players 27:41

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(Aug 12, 2024)By NCPR News

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8/9/24: A Filipino president's bond with Saranac Lake 9:58

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(Aug 9, 2024) During World War II, a former president of the Phillipines got tuberculosis and spent a lot of time recovering in Saranac Lake. The bond between the two places continues to this day, with a festival in memory of President Manuel Quezon. Also: We're following the heavy rains that could bring flooding tonight to big swaths of the North …

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Dan Stec's prison comments, Planned Parenthood closures, celebrating the Philippines in Saranac Lake, this weekend's storms 31:17

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(Aug 9, 2024) NYS Senator Stec described inmates as the "animals of New York" at a recent prison rally in Fort Ann; several Planned Parenthood clinics are closing in Upstate NY; Saranac Lake hosted a festival in honor of Philippine president Manuel Quezon, a former resident of the village; State officials are warning North Country residents to be p…

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8/8/24: NPR's Brian Mann in Paris 9:48

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(Aug 8, 2024) Longtime NCPR reporter Brian Mann is covering the Summer Olympics in Paris. He gives us a behind-the-scenes look at covering the Games in one of the world's finest and most international cities. Also: The remnants of Tropical Storm Debby could dump up to five inches of rain across the North Country.…

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Brian Mann in Paris, the proposed constitutional amendment, novelist Roxanne Bocyck 29:30

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(Aug 8, 2024) Longtime NCPR reporter Brian Mann gives us a behind-the-scenes look at covering the Summer Games for NPR; A look at the language in a proposed constitutional amendment that voters will weigh on this fall; the heyday of the tiny St. Lawrence County hamlet of Pyrites comes to life in a new novel.…

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The Harts of Loveland: Randi Rico and John Hart 44:57

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Meet a true Loveland Power Couple! Emmy Award winning meteorologist Randi Rico & Principal and City Councilman John Hart The Loveland All Sports Pod is brought to you by Meredith DeWitt of BF Realty. Send me a message! Please leave your email if you want a reply! Thx! Mike Support the Show. The Loveland Weekly Podcast is brought to you by Gina Dube…

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Six Nations museum, Harris VP pick, Massena bass pro tour, Chef Curtiss 34:13

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(Aug 7, 2024) The Six Nations Iroquois Cultural Center is looking to expand its museum to help build for the future; New York officials react to Kamala Harris' choice for vice president; a professional angler competing in Major League Fishing's bass pro tour in Massena talks about what it's like on the St. Lawrence River; and Chef Curtiss shares a …

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8/7/24: An indigenous museum deep in the Adirondacks 9:50

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(Aug 7, 2024) The Six Nations Iroquois Cultural Center is tucked deep in the Adirondacks. It takes visitors deep into the indigenous history of our region. But it's a small space, packed with artifacts and exhibits, and it's looking to expand its museum to help build for the future. Also: A conversation with a professional angler as the Major Leagu…

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The God Squad and the Great Escape 46:05

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We're exploring Warren Jeffs great escape from the Leroy S. Johnson FLDS Meetinghouse when federal officers attempted to arrest him. How did Willie Jessop and the God Squad set the stage for escape success? Fundamentalist Friday continues to look at polygamy and the hidden secrets behind closed doors. #FLDS. #pluralmarriage #polygamy #sisterwives #…

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8/5/24: A mural renaissance in Glens Falls 9:48

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(Aug 6, 2024) Murals and other public art have become increasingly popular in the North Country, making downtowns look and feel better. In Glens Falls, a new annual event is turning mural making into a community exercise. Also: A new Siena College poll finds Vice President Kamala Harris has a 14 point lead in New York over former President Donald T…

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Prison rally, bird bill, Glens Falls Muralthon 31:22

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(Aug 6, 2024) Nearly 1,000 people rallied on Sunday to oppose the state's plan to close a prison in the Adirondacks; The U.S and Canada have lost over a quarter of their bird populations since 1970 due to collisions with windows; and artists are bringing murals to life in Glens Falls.By NCPR News

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Congressman Greg Landsman 17:49

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! Mike had the opportunity to speak with our Congressman, Greg Landsman, about his path to politics and his achievements while serving as our representative. He also discusses what he would like to see Congress accomplish moving forward. Enjoy. The Loveland Weekly Podcast is brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith, eXp Realty, and Stone Pillar Farm. Se…

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St. Regis school teacher exodus, Carthage obituary, Underscore Live 32:00

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(Aug 5, 2024)By NCPR News

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8/5/24: Why 2/3 of the teachers at one school left 9:47

9d ago9:47

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(Aug 5, 2024) St. Regis Falls' school is facing a crisis. Two-thirds of its teachers aren't coming back this fall. The school insists it's going to open with all of its classes in September. An investigative report looking into what happened and what's next for the St. Regis Falls central school district.…

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