{"id":12917,"date":"2013-11-12T15:21:18","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T20:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=12917"},"modified":"2013-11-13T07:22:32","modified_gmt":"2013-11-13T12:22:32","slug":"tuesdays-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2013\/11\/12\/tuesdays-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday&#8217;s news"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_12922\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2013\/11\/depotpic.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12922\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12922\" alt=\"The Depot in Westport. Photo: NCPR\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2013\/11\/depotpic-300x124.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2013\/11\/depotpic-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2013\/11\/depotpic-150x62.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2013\/11\/depotpic-450x186.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2013\/11\/depotpic.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12922\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Depot in Westport. Photo: NCPR<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Canton has a new librarian! Read the Watertown Daily Times profile <a href=\"http:\/\/watertowndailytimes.com\/article\/20131112\/NEWS05\/711129913\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Champlain Valley town of Westport is working to become an arts destination &#8212; and they&#8217;re asking for public input at a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pressrepublican.com\/0100_news\/x1909763663\/Westport-gets-economic-plan\">hearing<\/a>.*<\/p>\n<p>Governor Cuomo directed<a href=\"http:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/press\/11122013-governor-cuomo-directs-flags-to-half-staff\"> flags to half-staff<\/a> today to honor victims of Flight 527, the American Airlines flight that crashed in Queens 12 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>He also announced $4 million in<a href=\"http:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/press\/11122013-grants-to-help-local-government\"> grants to local governments<\/a> to help lower their costs. The biggest share of the grant: $600,000 to the Hamilton County Fuel Consolidation project.<\/p>\n<p>Ever wonder why there&#8217;s an actual slash between along the U.S.-Canadian border? 7 Days has the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.7dvt.com\/2013why-there-slash-trees-u-s-canada-border\"> answer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Coming up tomorrow on the 8 O&#8217;Clock Hour:<br \/>\nAnother sign of winter: thousands of crows descend on Watertown&#8230;and the city isn\u2019t happy.<br \/>\nOne of the biggest steps in buying a home can be making the downpayment&#8230;especially for first-time buyers. Tomorrow\/today: How North Country counties are trying to help.<br \/>\nAlso, Brian Mann sends an audio postcard from a late autumn hike to Grassy Pond near Racquette Lake.<br \/>\nAnd, Andy Flynn talks with at Adirondack Architectural Heritage director Steven Engelhart \u00a0about an endangered historic property in the Adirondacks &#8212; Aiden Lair.\u00a0 It\u2019s located in the town of Minerva, and was one of the way stations Teddy Roosevelt used during his night ride to the presidency in 1901.<\/p>\n<p>*Correction: The Westport public hearing is next Tuesday, November 19. We originally wrote that it was this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canton has a new librarian! Read the Watertown Daily Times profile here. 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