Mountain Lake Journal
Mountain Lake Journal is the weekly flagship program produced and hosted by Thom Hallock.
Blue Water Navy Veterans | Interview
Congress has passed a new law reverses a long-time ban that has kept thousands of Navy Veterans, exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War, from receiving ... More
People Near Here | Tomb of the Unknowns
Last fall we followed along on a North Country Honor Flight with local veterans to visit the memorials in Washington, D.C. built in their honor. One of the stops on trip, and certainly one of the most moving, was the tomb of the unknown soldier at A... More
Hidden Treasure
It would be decades before the people of Tupper Lake, New York learned what secrets were hidden behind a sealed-up wall in the school’s gymnasium. Now, a forme... More
This Week on Mountain Lake Journal Dec 20, 2019
Friday, Dec 20 at 8 PMSaturday, Dec 21 at 1 AMSunday, Dec 22 at 10 AM This week, the hidden treasure discovered in a school gymnasium, the little known story... More
Caroll Spinney, Legendary puppeteer behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch dies at 85
Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at the age of 85 at his home in Connecticut, according to Sesame Workshop. Sesame Workshop said in a statement that t... More
Trade Deal
A new trade deal with Canada, and Mexico is moving forward after winning backing from House Democrats. A vote in the House will come next week, and sometime in... More
Call to Action
There’s a new movement across America, and in the Adirondacks, demanding more be done to prioritize, and address, the climate crisis. Our producer Michael Hans... More
Race for Open Senate Seat
With State Senator Betty Little’s announcement last week that she will not seek re-election in 2020, candidates have started jumping into the race year to fill her open seat. Republican Assemblyman Dan Stec, who is from Little’s hometown of Queensbu... More
Extended Interview: Howie Hawkins
While it’s getting a lot of national attention now, the Green New Deal was originally the idea of upstate New York Green Party Candidate Howie Hawkins during hi... More