
Sarah Harris
Reporter, North CountrySarah is a correspondent for North Country Public Radio, based in Canton, N.Y.
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The city of Watertown is considering changing the way it runs its government. Right now, Watertown has a powerful city manager who oversees departments…
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Fort Drum is northern New York's largest single site employer. 15,110 soldiers and 3,722 civilians work there. Base spending is up and it's had an impact…
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Thousands of law enforcement officials and community members gathered at Fort Drum Saturday afternoon to mourn the loss of New York State Trooper Joel…
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The area code 315 covers a lot of ground: it covers the entire region from south of Syracuse and central New York, west toward Rochester, and north to the…
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Monday night the St. Lawrence County Legislature voted to table a resolution that would ask the state to require Amish buggies to display orange,…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo has said it again and again, universal pre-kindergarten is a big priority. Last year, the legislature approved a $340 million program to…
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This year's deep, prolonged freeze has sent frost as much as six feet underground -- deeper than usual. The result is a lot of frozen pipes. Towns,…
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Homelessness is not just an urban phenomenon. Desiree Wieczorek spent five months living in a makeshift camp with her family near the New York-Canada border. Then her school stepped in to help.
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Three North Country communities were awarded grant money from New York state yesterday to address contaminated sites called brownfields.The village of…
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Farmers in the Champlain Valley often use tile drains in their fields. They help the region’s clay soil drain faster and produce higher crop yields. But…