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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/21984/20130515/ncpr-jazz-host-and-producer-louis-cook-dies full story]]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: David Sommerstein full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/130515LouisCook.mp3 01:53 photolead, people, history, akwesasne, native, indian, mohawks, ncpr, [loc:44.9789825 -74.649073], stlv, topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21704/20130328/alcoa-reynolds-to-pay-20m-to-clean-up-st-lawrence full story]]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: David Sommerstein full story]]]> 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00:00:00 -0500 NCPR: David Sommerstein full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/121130dsmassenagm.mp3 03:42 photolead, environment, economy, stlv, general motors, jobs, manufacturing, massena, st. lawrence river, st. lawrence county, akwesasne, [loc:44.9281049 -74.8918650], topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20961/20121127/u-s-defends-mohawk-land-claim full story]]]> Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500 NCPR: David Sommerstein full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/121127dsmohawkland.mp3 01:46 photolead, politics, native, indian, akwesasne, mohawk, land claim, stlv, st. lawrence river, st. lawrence county, franklin county, law, [loc:44.9789825 -74.6490730], topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20689/20121018/first-native-saint-quot-beacon-of-empowerment-quot full story]]]> Thu, 18 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: David Sommerstein full story]]]> 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pcb, st. lawrence river, grasse, [loc:44.9281049 -74.8918650], topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20491/20120917/akwesasne-goalie-wins-coveted-lacrosse-trophy full story]]]> Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: David Sommerstein full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/120917dsAkwesasne.mp3 05:51 photolead, akwesasne, mohawk, sports, lacrosse, [loc:44.9789825 -74.6490730], [loc:44.9789825 -74.6490730], topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20472/20120913/balance-of-dance-and-drum-at-akwesasne-apos-s-pow-wow full story]]]> Thu, 13 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: David Sommerstein full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/120913dspowwow.mp3 05:44 photolead, arts, native, akwesasne, mohawk, indian, dance, drum, culture, st. lawrence river, [loc:45.0041826 -74.7210354], topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20440/20120907/ironworkers-angry-about-outsourced-alcoa-recovery-work 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