Dec 19, 2012 — A new model of primary health care in the Adirondacks aims to provide a solution to the area's primary care physicians. Gov. Cuomo is vague on the locations of potential non-Native casino sites. The new Senate Democratic leader says she expects a seat at the table in budget negotiations. Gov. Cuomo says that schools that don't submit teacher evaluation plans on time won't be eligible for state school aid increases.

David Sommerstein visits an Ithaca, NY, rutabaga curling competition. An Ogdensburg man has been playing Santa for more than 45 years. The Adirondack chamber choral group explores traditional English Christmas music. And Heard Up North: Save a bro, grow a mo'!