Work Stories

These stories come from NCPR’s weekly North Country at Work feature. Each includes an audio piece, photos, and stories of workers and industries from all over the region.

To find stories near you, all North Country at Work stories can also be browsed on the Story Map.

North Country at Work: the trolley-car-turned-diner of Bolton Landing

North Country at Work: Creating keepsakes with jeweler Mike Beglin

North Country at Work: Dwight Church, the North Country's first aerial photographer

North Country at Work: An early winter tale of working on Boldt Castle

North Country at Work: personal trainer Seth Lang

North Country at Work: Carrie Hill on weaving together baskets and a life at Akwesasne

North Country at Work: Sally Strasser runs the movie theater in Tupper Lake

Darryl Lazore on his career in ironworking

Norman Tarbell on traveling to and from Akwesasne to work the Iron

Growing up in an ironworking family

North Country at Work: how to open a small, independent book shop in the Adirondacks

North Country at Work: Caring for and studying loons with Nina Schoch