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Colin Powers reflects on PBS programming for the Adirondacks, Lake Champlain, & Quebec, public broadcasting, and the future of media distribution.

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Entries Tagged as 'Adirondacks'

Flight of Young Adults Is Causing Alarm Upstate

August 12th, 2011 · No Comments · Journalism, Local stories, Mountain Lake Journal, News, Public Affairs

Though this article is five years old the problem remains as intractable today as then. The region needs to look to other areas of the country that have succesfully combined a great quality of life with up-to-date amenities like broadband access and cultural programming to attract the knowledge workers of tomorrow (and today!) Upstate New [...]

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2011: Year of the flood

August 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Local stories, News, Public Media

I heard Bill McKibben describe this first…this article on 2011′s extreme weather ends with sobering statistics on how our human-warmed atmosphere is leading directly to heavy flooding and snowfall. Those of us who dealt with high water this year had better get used to it! The year 2011 has begun with a remarkable number of [...]

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Naturalist Mark Fraser with some summertime snake fun!

May 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Educational Programming, Local stories, Mountain Lake Journal, Multi-media

Check out the latest video below from Mountain Lake Journal EXTRA’s frequent contributor – Adirondack naturalist Mark Fraser. He’s also got a new blog. Be sure to go visit his site and bookmark or better yet, subscribe to his blog feed (see my post from earlier tonight.) You can also subscribe to his video channel [...]

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