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North Chazy, New York is the heart of the North Country, a frigid region nestled against the Canadian border, characterized by the beautiful landscapes of the Adirondacks and Lake Champlain—plus a steady stream of Quebecois drugs flowing south, spirited by snowmobile across the ice. Tom Kaiser, fresh off a dishonorable discharge from the Air Force, returns to North Chazy for his ailing father’s final days. It’s an uneasy homecoming—ever since his little sister was lost under the ice in mysterious circumstances when they were children, Kaiser has felt a terrible presence swimming in the deep.

A North Country Life is the story of author Sydney Lea’s powerful connection to his family, friends, and the northern outdoors. Loosely organized by the changing of seasons, different sections feature essays on such topics as childhood family fishing trips in the wilds of Maine, trophy fly-fishing the northern reaches of the Connecticut River, the opening day of turkey hunting season in Vermont, and getting lost in the deep woods while deer hunting. The essays are introspective and dramatic.

Mike and Callie Simpkins moved north to restart their lives and get their finances back on track. Their son Braxton immerses himself in an online game-world of crime and gangs. When he decides to meet some of the players in the real world, tragedy strikes. Detective John Swift must untangle a web of virtual and real crimes in order to solve this complex mystery. And as the family copes with unimaginable grief, even Braxton’s stepfather, Mike, comes under suspicion.

In Eben Holden - A Tale of the North Country, we follow the poignant journey of young Willie Brower, an orphan who has lost both his parents and his home in the picturesque landscapes of northern Vermont. Taken in by the warm-hearted Eben Holden, affectionately known as Uncle Eb, Willie embarks on a westward adventure to escape the confines of an orphanage. Their travels lead them through the breathtaking Adirondacks and into the heart of the St. Lawrence valley. Uncle Eb, a natural storyteller, shares tales that deeply influence Willies ideals and aspirations. As the story unfolds, we witness...

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In June of 1968, Irene Izak, a young French teacher from Scranton, Pennsylvania, was pulling an all-nighter on the road toward the promise of a new life in Quebec. The last time she was seen alive was at 2:09 a.m. by a toll collector at Thousand Island Bridge, who claimed Irene was visibly afraid. Less than a half-hour later, Irene was found bludgeoned to death in a ravine bordering DeWolf Point State Park. There were no signs of robbery or sexual assault. For reasons unknown, Irene had been compelled to pull off the interstate and abandon her car, only to be brutally murdered.

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North Country Fellowship Church [NCFC] exists to help people in the Carthage & Fort Drum NY areas love God, love others and know Jesus Christ.

An empty house on the edge of town … a teddy bear abandoned … a half drunk glass of wine … the TV left on and all the computer equipment missing. Where have Hutchinson Kemp and his wife and two children gone? Detective Rondeau is on the verge of cracking up as he pursues the trail of the film-maker and his family who have disappeared without a trace. Rondeau discovers disturbing evidence that big money and government might have something to do with the chilling crime but no one seems to believe him anymore.

North Country Fellowship Church [NCFC] exists to help people in the Carthage & Fort Drum NY areas love God, love others and know Jesus Christ.

Your podcast on the Forest History of the Great Lakes Region. The forests of the Great Lakes have been home to people for centuries and have provided great resources and wealth, shelter, food, and recreation for many. But in the wake of these uses, the region has been environmentally damaged from deforestation, fire, and erosion, and are still recovering to this day. I will be your guide for exploring the forests and sharing stories of the forests and the people who have called them home.About Rob Burg: Hi! I'm an environmental historian specializing on the forest history of the Great Lakes ...

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University of New Hampshire Extension specialists interview seasoned growers in northern New Hampshire who share insights into creating a successful agricultural business.

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Live - On AIR at www.kbft.org - Posted Saturdays online - Fishing report for the northern area of Minnesota. From Northern North Dakota to Northern Minnesota. Local fishing guides from North Dakota - Clay Houle (701) 550-0956, Red Lake / Bemidji - John Seelye (218) 368-7246, Lake of the Woods - Aaron Phillipe (218) 452-0612. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

These laugh-out-loud stories from New Hampshire and Vermont are set during the four seasons of the year. The storyteller in his appealing dialect tells little-known tales, among them "Mothah Skunk" and the night she had to move out with her kits because Sherman Curtis smelled so bad; the...

An alphabetical exploration of the people, geography, animals, plants, history, and culture of Mexico.

Travel to Canada. Find out the facts about this country in North America.

Travel to the United States. Find out the facts about this country in North America.