(Aug 13, 2025) In the small community of Inlet, a passionate volunteer gardener has spearheaded the effort to turn a former elementary school field into a thriving community garden; the town of Canton is preparing residents for a townwide reassessment; and we speak with artist Nancy Brossard ahead of the Adirondack Plein Air Festival, which will take place next week.

(Aug 13, 2025) A dedicated volunteer, who serves on the Inlet Area Community Taskforce, has made building the garden his mission for the last few years.

(Aug 13, 2025) Rhiannon tells her story about how one of the Beach Boys gave her a message from the afterlife.

(Aug 12, 2025) A new report from the state's chief fiscal officer highlights a shortage of health care providers in the North Country; the union representing New York State Troopers says they should get time off after shoot-outs and other stressful calls; and NCPR’s Howl Podcast kicks off its newest season on Wednesday.

(Aug 12, 2025) A new report from the state's chief fiscal officer highlights a shortage of health care providers in the North Country. It comes ahead of big federal changes to health care programs like Medicaid. Also: A new poll finds Gov. Hochul leads North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik by 14 points in a potential race for governor next year, down from 23 points last month.

(Aug 11, 2025) Flooding slammed parts of St. Lawrence County last summer. We visit a demonstration garden in Canton where residents are learning how to make their yards more resilient to stormwater. Also: Former NCPR reporter Brian Mann goes searching for the perfect swimming hole in the Adirondacks.

(Aug 11, 2025) Local leaders banded together to create the project in response to severe flooding last summer.

(Aug 11, 2025) During his visit to the studio, Chef Curtiss Hemm spoke with the Northern Light co-hosts about the science behind the beloved cookie and why he became a chef.

(Aug 11, 2025) State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office analyzed 16 counties, including Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Lewis and Washington in the North Country.

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