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Tag: Westport NY
45th Anniversary of the Depot Theatre in Westport, NY
For nearly half a century, the Depot Theatre has been bringing top notch entertainment to the stage in Westport, New York. Our Jack LaDuke raises the curtain on this historic theater in the Adirondacks. Learn more: www.depottheatre.org For tickets to closing weekend of The Fantasticks through August 27th.
A special homecoming for St Jude Children’s Hospital patient
Hundreds of law enforcement and motorcycle clubs give 9-year-old Damien Sloan and his family a special and memorable welcome home at the airport in Plattsburgh and convoy to his home in Westport. Damien was returning home after receiving treatment for a brain tumor at St. Jude Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Superintendents of Westport and Elizabethtown discuss potential merger
They’ve teamed up for years on the field sharing sports teams, now voters in the neighboring towns of Westport, Elizabethtown and Lewis will decide whether to merge their school districts. We talk with Scott Osborne and Josh Meyer, the superintendents of both school districts, about what’s at stake in next Tuesday’s vote.
Two Small Area Schools Merge
Two of the smallest schools in the North Country have shared sports teams for the past few years. Next week voters will decide whether to move ahead with a plan to merge their school districts. Westport and Elizabethtown-Lewis each have about 200 students K-12, and face declining enrollment, finances & programs. At community meetings, townspeople…
Abandoned & Abused Horses in the Adirondacks
A farm in the Adirondacks devoted to abandoned and abused horses who need a special kind of care is taking care of area animals. Jack LaDuke reports on the Crane Mountain Valley Horse Rescue in Westport, New York. Learn more: www.CMVHR.org
Equine Therapy
Equine therapy is helping servicemen and women who are trying to adjust to life back home after serving in Iraq & Afghanistan. Readjusting to civilian life can present significant stress for veterans, the transition is filled with complicated and confusing challenges. Some feel isolated and alone and have difficulty communicating, even with their families. Others…
