(Aug 24, 2026) Every Friday this summer, a woman from the Caribbean is cooking up and selling dinners at a little hotel next to the brewery in Tupper Lake. The story behind Brenda Bedeau's Caribbean cooking in the Adirondacks. Also: Developers broke ground today on a massive project to convert a Tupper Lake blighted factory into apartments and commercial space.

(Aug 24, 2026) Clinton County is looking at ways to transform the former Clinton Community College campus; some Adirondack paddlers are in France this week for an international dragon boat competition, which they say has become a means of therapy for thousands of women with breast cancer; and we have a conversation with a journalist who is recounting caregiving and post-traumatic stress disorder in a new memoir.

(Aug 22, 2026) The International Breast Cancer Paddler’s Commission Participatory Dragon Boat Festival draws 4,500 paddlers from 37 countries.

(Aug 21, 2026) The organization will also move forward with the long-awaited renovation of its future main campus as it works to rebuild the community's trust.

(Aug 21, 2026) The Plattsburgh YMCA's board plans to launch an independent investigation into abuse allegations at its child care center. That's part of its plans to move ahead after an incident that damaged trust within the community. Also: A new poll released this week has Republican Anthony Constantino leading Democrat Blake Gendebien by double digits, shortly after another poll found Gendebien with a lead.

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(Aug 21, 2026) Avital Carroll has ties to the North Country but skis for Austria. Her family landed at the only US refugee camp in Oswego, NY.

(Aug 21, 2026) Federal prosecutors have arrested an Albany woman for allegedly plotting to blow up the New York State Capitol building; the Plattsburgh YMCA's board plans to launch an independent investigation into abuse allegations at its child care center; and John Warren checks on weekend trail conditions in the Adirondacks.

(Aug 20, 2026) EMTs meet people on what may be the worst day of their lives. Our North Country at Work series brings us the realities of being a paramedic in the North Country. Also: Federal prosecutors have arrested an Albany woman for allegedly plotting to blow up the New York State Capitol building.

(Aug 20, 2026) A new program in Johnsburg is helping the community’s older residents make a few home improvements so they can stay in their homes as they age; we go to Champlain, where a paramedic says the hectic moments keep him thinking on his feet; and Plattsburgh children’s book author and illustrator’s latest book shares some things you might not know about the singer Cyndi Lauper.