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<title>Heard Up North: Teen reels in fighting carp</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20333/20120820/heard-up-north-teen-reels-in-fighting-carp</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 20, 2012) The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is working hard to market the St. Lawrence River as the world&apos;s fishing capital, an initiative it calls &quot;FISH CAP.&quot;  One part of that project is to hook the next generation of anglers with the 10th annual International Junior Carp Tournament.  It was held over the weekend.  Massena&apos;s Bryaunna Murphy took first place, the first girl to win top honors in the tournament.  She took home the $1500 grand prize.David Sommerstein stopped by just as Jessica Payne, an eighth grader from Lisbon Central, was reeling in a 14 pound, 6 ounce carp. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20333/20120820/heard-up-north-teen-reels-in-fighting-carp">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: David Sommerstein</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is working hard to market the St. Lawrence River as the world&apos;s fishing capital, an initiative it calls &quot;FISH CAP.&quot;  One part of that project is to hook the next generation of anglers with the 10th annual International Junior Carp Tournament.  It was held over the weekend.  Massena&apos;s Bryaunna Murphy took first place, the first girl to win top honors in the tournament.  She took home the $1500 grand prize.David Sommerstein stopped by just as Jessica Payne, an eighth grader from Lisbon Central, was reeling in a 14 pound, 6 ounce carp. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20333/20120820/heard-up-north-teen-reels-in-fighting-carp">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>03:03</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>outdoor recreation, economy, stlv, lisbon, waddington, st. lawrence county, tourism, fishing, anglers, photolead, [loc:44.8644999 -75.2041019], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Waddington takes silver in &apos;Fishing Town USA&apos; challenge</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17759/20110602/waddington-takes-silver-in-apos-fishing-town-usa-apos-challenge</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Jun 2, 2011) An online contest to win the distinction of “Ultimate Fishing Town USA” created quite a buzz along the St. Lawrence River.  The St. Lawrence County town of Waddington was running neck and neck with Roscoe, NY (the self-proclaimed birthplace of dry fly fishing) for weeks.  But in the last day of voting yesterday, Waddington fell just short.The World Fishing Network ran the contest and promises a $25,000 check to the winner to support local fishing.  The Network says the votes are considered “unofficial” until they’re reviewed for authenticity.Waddington Chamber of Commerce president Alicia Murphy spoke with David Sommerstein this morning. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17759/20110602/waddington-takes-silver-in-apos-fishing-town-usa-apos-challenge">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: David Sommerstein</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[An online contest to win the distinction of “Ultimate Fishing Town USA” created quite a buzz along the St. Lawrence River.  The St. Lawrence County town of Waddington was running neck and neck with Roscoe, NY (the self-proclaimed birthplace of dry fly fishing) for weeks.  But in the last day of voting yesterday, Waddington fell just short.The World Fishing Network ran the contest and promises a $25,000 check to the winner to support local fishing.  The Network says the votes are considered “unofficial” until they’re reviewed for authenticity.Waddington Chamber of Commerce president Alicia Murphy spoke with David Sommerstein this morning. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17759/20110602/waddington-takes-silver-in-apos-fishing-town-usa-apos-challenge">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>03:38</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>photolead, outdoor recreation, tourism, fishing, carp, waddington, st. lawrence river, economy, sports, stlv, st. lawrence county, [loc:44.8644999 -75.2041019], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Waddington takes a small step toward dissolution</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17591/20110504/waddington-takes-a-small-step-toward-dissolution</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (May 4, 2011) Waddington, population 736, is only one of several north country villages to consider dissolution. Massena, Potsdam and others have thought about it too—But Waddington’s farther along in the process than some. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17591/20110504/waddington-takes-a-small-step-toward-dissolution">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Nora Flaherty</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Waddington, population 736, is only one of several north country villages to consider dissolution. Massena, Potsdam and others have thought about it too—But Waddington’s farther along in the process than some. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17591/20110504/waddington-takes-a-small-step-toward-dissolution">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>03:23</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>photolead, stlv, politics, Waddington, village, dissolution, [loc:44.8644999 -75.2041019], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Waddington vies for fishing town title</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17494/20110419/waddington-vies-for-fishing-town-title</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Apr 19, 2011) The little village of Waddington along the St. Lawrence River is vying for a big distinction.  The World Fishing Network is holding a competition to determine which community is America’s “ultimate fishing town”.  The prize is a $25,000 check and a spot on TV.  So far, Waddington leads the pack with more than 2,000 votes, even though neighboring Ogdensburg is pulling away a couple hundred votes in a bid of its own. Waddington Chamber of Commerce director Alicia Murphy is urging people to vote early and often.  She spoke with David Sommerstein. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17494/20110419/waddington-vies-for-fishing-town-title">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: David Sommerstein</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The little village of Waddington along the St. Lawrence River is vying for a big distinction.  The World Fishing Network is holding a competition to determine which community is America’s “ultimate fishing town”.  The prize is a $25,000 check and a spot on TV.  So far, Waddington leads the pack with more than 2,000 votes, even though neighboring Ogdensburg is pulling away a couple hundred votes in a bid of its own. Waddington Chamber of Commerce director Alicia Murphy is urging people to vote early and often.  She spoke with David Sommerstein. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17494/20110419/waddington-vies-for-fishing-town-title">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>03:56</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>photolead, economy, outdoor recreation, fishing, angler, st. lawrence river, stlv, waddington, ogdensburg, [loc:44.8644999 -75.2041019], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Ritchie leans on DMV success to topple Aubertine</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16481/20101012/ritchie-leans-on-dmv-success-to-topple-aubertine</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Oct 12, 2010) Republicans are banking on big wins on Election Day.  In New York, the GOP is trying to retake the State Senate after 2 years of Democratic control.One of the races that could make the difference is Democrat Darrel Aubertine’s 48th Senate district in Oswego, Jefferson, and the western half of St. Lawrence counties.Republicans are united behind St. Lawrence county clerk Patty Ritchie.  Ritchie is calling for change in Albany.  And she’s leaning heavily on her successes in the county’s department of motor vehicles office.  David Sommerstein reports. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16481/20101012/ritchie-leans-on-dmv-success-to-topple-aubertine">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: David Sommerstein</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Republicans are banking on big wins on Election Day.  In New York, the GOP is trying to retake the State Senate after 2 years of Democratic control.One of the races that could make the difference is Democrat Darrel Aubertine’s 48th Senate district in Oswego, Jefferson, and the western half of St. Lawrence counties.Republicans are united behind St. Lawrence county clerk Patty Ritchie.  Ritchie is calling for change in Albany.  And she’s leaning heavily on her successes in the county’s department of motor vehicles office.  David Sommerstein reports. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16481/20101012/ritchie-leans-on-dmv-success-to-topple-aubertine">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>05:56</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>photolead, politics, election10, 48th senate, stlv, tijf, jefferson county, st lawrence county, waddington, st lawrence river, [loc:44.8644999 -75.2041019], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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