North Words
By NCPR: North Country Public Radio
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Episodes: 53
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It's life in the North Country - everything from athletes, to artists, and great stories.
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How the St. Lawrence Valley came together to defend the environment in the 1970s
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May 15, 2026 |
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NPR's Scott Simon shows us the voice he uses for his French Poodle.
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May 08, 2026 |
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Figure skating, bull riding, and the Olympics - all in a day's work for this guy from Star Lake
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May 01, 2026 |
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The Edmundites are coming to an end. But their legacy continues.
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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You might have noticed this Crane School of Music grad singing backup for Florence and the Machine... That's not all she does.
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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This project has collected stories from nearly half the residents of Keene
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Teddy Roosevelt was a troublemaker
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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What do ESPN commentators and Adirondack writers have in common?
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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ESPN's Jenn Hildreth on the athletes- and moms - who inspire her
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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The story of a memorable year for NPR's Mary Louise Kelly
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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This new author drew on her experiences in the Adirondacks for the outdoor thriller, "Calculated Risk"
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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North Words radio: February 2026
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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The 1980 Winter Olympics loom large in this spy thriller set in Saranac Lake
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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This Pottersville helped bring Broadway shows to life
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Expired film helped create this timeless portrait of the Lake Placid FISU Games
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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This high schooler is equal parts Harriet the Spy and Katniss Everdeen
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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North Words radio: January 2026
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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The Cardiff Giant, Proto-Feminism, and other mysteries uncovered in "The Story of Writing" podcast
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Why this crime writer set his latest novel in Saranac Lake
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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There's a lot more to "Canadian English" than you might think
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Uncovering the history of Twitchell Lake
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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The mysterious NHL goalie who only ever played one game
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Ottawa is so much more than Canada's Capitol
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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This author's historic trip along the Hudson has inspired a generation of adventurers
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Do you love or hate your own handwriting?
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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North Words extra: November's radio show
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Ed Kanze explains why nature never gets old
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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A fictionalized Plattsburgh is the setting for this new crime thriller
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Folks from Potsdam really love this novel set in their hometown
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Indigenous Artifacts are returning home thanks to this Ontario Woman
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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The man who built NYC's first subway in secret
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Math can be artistic and fun when you use cats to explain it
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Nora Ephron's special brand of romantic comedy comes to the Adirondacks
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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North Words: The undead sound of Estonia: Puuluup’s Zombie Folk
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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North Words extra: September's radio show
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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North Words: Constance Amiot and the musicality of language
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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North Words: This former fashion designer is NYC's premiere taxidermist
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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Epic road trips make for great coming-of-age stories
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Writer Giles Blunt says the "Murder Muse" no longer speaks to him
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Songs about Ukraine, a play about government, and a really weird conspiracy theory
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Interns keep the wheels of democracy turning in "This is Government"
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Prison cooking, Beach Boys, and more on this season of the HOWL Podcast
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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The Sacandaga Valley is an unlikely hub for world-renowned art
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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In a house that healed, a museum that remembers
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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If it sounds good, it is good!
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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North Words: Norwood native and ESPN commentator Jenn Hildreth is "Tough as a Mother"
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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North Words: how learning the history of Jewish congregations helps you better understand the North Country
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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North Words: Back roads and a new theatre
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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The Adirondacks are home to an anarchic cult in "The Damagers"
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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North Words: The Pendragon Theater's curtain call at Brandy Brook.
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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The quiet stories that outlive us
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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What this New York writer learned by driving an RV across the US ahead of the 2020 election
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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North Words radio: May 2025
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May 30, 2025 |