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Teen canoeist repeat champ

by David Sommerstein
Sep 12, 2006 — The teen champion of Interpretive Freestyle Canoeing did it again last weekend. 14-year-old Jonathan Hammond of Clayton edged out Marc Orstein to win the men's national championship Saturday in Peninsula, Ohio. The tiny sport is like figure skating or synchronized swimming in a canoe. David Sommerstein caught up with Hammond yesterday by cell phone.  Go to full article
Karen Solgård plays the distinctive Hardanger fiddle, which has an added set of drone strings and is richly decorated--the lion of Norway replaces the traditional scroll.

Karen Solg?rd: Hardanger fiddle music of Norway

by Todd Moe
Sep 08, 2006 — A taste of Scandinavia! Norwegian-American fiddler Karen Solgård, from Minnesota, joins us live in the studio for folk music and conversation. She's in the North Country to lead a series of Norwegian folk music and dance workshops this weekend.  Go to full article

Thanksgiving Address dispute divides Mohawk tribal council

by Martha Foley
Sep 08, 2006 — A dispute over readings of the Iroquois Thanksgiving Address in the local public school has divided the Mohawk Tribal Council. The issue appears headed for federal court despite a compromise offered by the Salmon River school board this week. Martha Foley has more.  Go to full article

Readers & Writers: Welcome to the Homeland, Brian Mann

by Readers & Writers
Sep 07, 2006 — Red or blue? Country, or city? Since the last two presidential election nights, we've gotten used to seeing that "quick shot" of our political landscape. Simple to see, but...  Go to full article

School Prayer Issue Divides Mohawk Community

by Greg Warner
Sep 07, 2006 — A school prayer issue at a predominantly Mohawk school is headed to federal court despite a compromise offered this week. And the debate has divided the Akwesasne tribal...  Go to full article
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Farmers wary of more wetlands

by David Sommerstein
Sep 06, 2006 — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants to expand a program that helps farmers convert untillable acres into wetland habitat for birds. The program has already protected...  Go to full article

Giving Voice: Poet Duriel Harris

by Dale Hobson
Sep 05, 2006 — Poet Duriel Harris teaches at St. Lawrence University in Canton NY, and is one of many artists exploring "do-it-yourself" studio technology as a way to deepen the impact of...  Go to full article

Heard up North: St Lawrence's last words

by Comvox
Sep 04, 2006 — All this month on All Before Five we're decoding place names in the North Country. Linking up names to namesakes, and exploring the history of place names we say every...  Go to full article
Eliot Spitzer meets and greets in Massena.

Spitzer rallies labor in Massena

by David Sommerstein
Sep 04, 2006 — Attorney General Eliot Spitzer revved up organized labor in Massena Friday morning as a part of a 3-day Upstate campaign swing with his running-mate David Patterson. The...  Go to full article
Duriel Harris

Poet Duriel Harris on Open Studio

by Dale Hobson
Aug 31, 2006 — Poet Duriel Harris, who teaches at St. Lawrence University in Canton, is one of many artists exploring "do-it-yourself" studio technology as a way to deepen the impact of...  Go to full article

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