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: Steve Keeler on life in the marina business

North Country at Work: Combining art and science with Cris Winters

North Country at Work: Caretaking on Dark Island

North Country at Work: Chris Beldock and the never boring, never-ending work of fixing appliances

North Country at Work: Connecting animals and students with North Country School's Erica Burns

North Country at Work: how Chambers of Commerce pivoted during COVID-19

North Country at Work: an Adirondack Logger keeps working in the woods

North Country at Work: digging out trains during the great snowstorm of 1912

North Country at Work: The Strand in Schroon Lake trying to weather the coronavirus storm

North Country at Work: Remembering Saranac Lake native Natalie Leduc

Child care centers in NY and North Country face closures with no stimulus aid in sight

North Country at Work: In Lyons Falls, a paper mill and a family legacy