New York Lawmakers are considering several bills that would toughen criminal penalties for dealers, and expand treatment for users addicted...
Mountain Lake Journal
The award-winning magazine series exploring the people, events, issues, and diverse cultures found throughout our region. Produced and hosted by Thom Hallock.
Today’s heroin is widely accessible, lethally potent and inexpensive — creating a surge in popularity, and an increase in overdoses...
New York’s Governor and the Legislature take aim at the state’s growing heroin epidemic. After hearing months of testimony on the surge in heroin use and addiction, lawmakers pass a series of bills to stem the flow of heroin into New York State, and make it easier for addicts to...
Recorded LIVE, Nov 17th. Join recovering addicts, families who have lost loved ones and a panel of experts from political...
A growing number of nutritionists and health experts are re-thinking the advice we’ve been hearing for years to eat a...
3 police officers in Lake Placid, NY are being honored for their quick-thinking and heroics. They rushed to the aid of a man who had collapsed outside a village market. Luckily, the officers now carry defibrillators in their police cars, which they used, as well as performing CPR to save...
The City of Plattsburgh is getting a 10-million dollar makeover to turn a parking lot on Durkee Street into a...
A team approach is being used to combat heroin and opioid abuse in Clinton County, New York, helping not only...
Sharing the Christmas Spirit. We’ll talk with some of the hundreds of volunteers making the holidays brighter for thousands of North Country kids by providing gifts and winter clothes to needy families. The long-time co-directors of The Christmas Bureau, Alice Heckard and Tammy Perrotte Sears, join us to talk about...
We’ll take you to an old-fashioned Christmas celebration at the Kent Delord House and Museum in Plattsburgh, where the look...