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Managing Editor radio@ncpr.org news, adirondacks, north country, public radio http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/images/ncprbug60.jpg http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org 51 12 NCPR provides locally-produced news stories from around the Adirondack and North Country regions of New York State, as well as Western Vermont, and Ontario and Quebec in Canada. http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22101/20130603/f-35-planes-in-burlington-would-affect-more-people-than-expected full story]]]> Mon, 03 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Sarah Harris full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/130603F35.mp3 01:45 politics, land management, environment, vermont, national guard, home front, chpv, transportation, topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22092/20130531/hundreds-gather-in-burlington-to-protest-f-35 full story]]]> Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Sarah Harris full story]]]> 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international airport, [loc:44.5419444 -73.1966667], photolead, topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/19867/20120523/south-burlington-city-council-votes-against-f-35s full story]]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Sarah Harris full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/120523shf35novote.mp3 01:53 f-35, burlington, south burlington, burlington international airport, vermont national air guard, fighter jets, politics, transportation, home front, national guard, land management, [loc:44.4690560 -73.1549489], photolead, topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18942/20111214/fort-drum-soldier-awarded-medal-for-heroism-at-scene-of-highway-accident full story]]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500 NCPR: Joanna Richards full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/111214jrftdrumsoldieraward.mp3 03:34 photolead, tijf, home front, Fort Drum, military, Soldier's Medal, [loc:44.0423320 -75.7581630], topstory 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watertown, military, war, terror, home front, peace, tijf, afghanistan, iraq, obama, jefferson county, [loc:44.0423320 -75.7581630], topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17457/20110411/drum-commander-cites-progress-in-afghanistan full story]]]> Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: David Sommerstein full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/110411dsftdrumcmdr.mp3 04:41 photolead, politics, afghanistan, fort drum, war, peace, terror, home front, tijf, jefferson county, watertown, st. lawrence county, lewis county, military, [loc:44.0423320 -75.7581630], topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16996/20110119/new-york-times-documents-apos-a-year-at-war-apos full story]]]> Wed, 19 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 NCPR: David Sommerstein full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/110119dsyearatwar.mp3 06:06 photolead, fort drum, watertown, military, army, 1-87th, war, peace, home front, afghanistan, tijf, jefferson county, topstory, [loc:44.0423320 -75.7581630] http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16989/20110114/air-guard-to-practice-drone-surveillance-flights-over-adirondacks full story]]]> Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 NCPR: Brian Mann full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/110114bmdronetraining.mp3 03:40 photolead, adirondacks, environment, outdoor recreation, military, fort drum, reaper, drone, unmanned plane, surveillance, war, peace, home front, privacy, 174th fighter wing, [loc:44.0423320 -75.7581630], topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16668/20101115/moving-the-world-anne-harrington full story]]]> Mon, 15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500 NCPR: Jonathan Brown full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/101115jbanneharrington.mp3 05:11 politics, planet, adirondacks, science, globaliztion, home front, security, peace, [loc:43.9637910 -74.4129870], photolead, topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16603/20101102/va-clinic-construction-under-way-in-saranac-lake full story]]]> Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Chris Morris full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/101102cmvaclinics.mp3 03:20 topstory, health, adirondacks, chpv, home front, [loc:44.3310346 -74.1334225] http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16238/20100901/poll-most-want-developers-to-move-mosque full story]]]> Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Karen DeWitt full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/100901kdmosquepoll.mp3 03:30 topstory, photolead, politics, manhattan, poll, mosque, nyc, islam, quinnipiac, home front, peace, terror, religion, [loc:41.3958330 -72.8972220]