(01/25/12) Libraries aren't just quiet places filled with books. In the North Country, libraries serve as social hubs and community centers. These days, they're scrambling to keep pace with the changing ways that we use information and technology.
But decreases in funding are making it harder for rural libraries to juggle their many missions. Sarah Harris has our story. more
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Betsy Brooks (left) and Eva Jankowska of the Clinton-Essex-Franklin Library System
A note posted on the Plattsburgh Public Library desk, thanking the public for their support
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(06/24/05) Federal authorities say ecstasy and cocaine seized near on the U-S Canada border on Monday could be worth more than 8 million dollars. Two Quebec men were arrested in Mooers allegedly carrying duffel bags stuffed full of drugs. Brian Mann has our story.
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Pink "Lady Slipper" wild orchid. Photo: Stuart Delman, Chestertown NY.
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