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News Blog:
The In Box
Behind the day's news with NCPR reporters: questions, comments, thoughts, and threads.
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Dale Hobson
NCPR Blogs:
Brain Clouds: the Listening Post Blurbs
NCPR web manager Dale Hobson has been sharing perfectly good thoughts that would otherwise go to waste in his introductions to the station's e-newsletter The Listening Post. In the spirit of good stewardship, six years worth are composted here.
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Toto and Oz
Music Blog:
To the Beat
Each Friday at 3 pm, David Sommerstein brings the best funk, latin and other global grooves to NCPR on The Beat Authority. Join the conversation.
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Art Throb
NCPR Blogs:
Art Throb
Susan Olsen of Borealis Color in Saranac Lake follows the arts and artists of Northern New York.


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Music Blog:
In the Studio
NCPR's Production Manager, Joel Hurd, discusses geeky audio stuff and cool projects happening in NCPR's recording studio.


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News Blog:
A Year of Hard Choices
North Country people talk about the effects of the economic crisis on ordinary lives. Audio series
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Letters Home

Radio Bob
Letters Home:
Radio Bob Bikes to Cape Cod
Station engineer Radio Bob Sauter is biking from his home in Canton to the balmy beaches of Cape Cod.
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Letters Home Archive:
Weblogs from North Country Travelers

 

North Country region blogs

Toto and Oz
Independent Blog:
Grindstone Financial
The Artful Blogger grew up in Lafargeville, made his bones on Wall Street, and returned to the North Country in 2003, settling in Clayton to raise his family and dabble in the markets.
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ADK Almanack
An Independent Blog:
Adirondack Almanack
Subtitled "Blogging from Behind the Blue Line," Adirondack Almanack is a blog by John Warren that focuses on issues relevant to residents of the Adirondack Park and its near environs.
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An Independent Blog:
Gen X at 40 by Alan McLeod
Alan is a Gen X-er who has hit 40. He writes from Kingston, Ontario about his issues and obsessions, which include good radio, good beer, sports, the web, and Canadian public affairs.
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An Independent Blog:
The Zen Birdfeeder
Nancy Castillo, co-owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Saratoga Springs NY, writes on birds and backyard nature.
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An Independent Blog:
Adirondack Base Camp
The anonymous blogger TourPro lives on the western shore of Lake Champlain and at the foot of the Adirondacks. He writes on travel, tourism, and the outdoors.
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An Independent Blog:
Indian Lake Central School Photoblog
Indian Lake Central School, a small k-12 school in the heart of the Adirondacks, documents the 2008-2009 school year in daily photos.
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Rod and granddaughter
An Independent Blog:
Science Matters
Science issues and topics with chemist and science educator Rod Charlton.
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An Independent Blog:
A Good Beer Blog by Alan McLeod
Ben Franklin says, "Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy." Alan McLeod of Kingston says, "Give me an amen!"
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Bloggers Wanted

North Country Public Radio is looking for partners in the North Country quadrant of the blogosphere. If you are blogging from or about the North Country, we'd like to introduce you to our readers and listeners. And if there is an extended trip in your future, we'd like to hear all about it for our Letters Home feature. If you would like to share your blog, or your letters and photos from distant places with ncpr.org visitors, send recommendations to dale@ncpr.org.


Blog Editorial Policy

The NCPR Blogs and Letters Home page contains a mix of content from various sources. Featured blogs that are under the editorial control of NCPR are marked with the logo. NCPR has no relationship with any other bloggers featured here and makes no claims regarding the veracity, balance, or suitability for young visitors of any independent blog. NCPR selects features on the basis of quality and relevance to our regional audience and presents them here as a public service. Blogs are only featured here with the permission of the hosts and/or authors. NCPR reserves the right to discontinue any feature at any time. For more information contact dale@ncpr.org.

Program Blogs

Speaking of Faith: Krista's Journal
Host Krista Tippett brings a first-person approach to matters of faith and belief on the American Public Media program Speaking of Faith. NCPR airs this program Thursdays at 1 pm