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106.3 NBZ-FM Local News 2026-09-10 09:00
Today's Full Newscast, with full stories online at WNBZ.com and on the 106.3 NBZ-FM App
Meet the 106.3 NBZ-FM News Team
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Ed HistedEd launched his radio career in 1975 and has spent more than five decades in the broadcasting industry. During that time, he has served in a wide range of roles including Air Personality, News Director, Sales Manager, Operations Manager, and General Manager at numerous radio stations in various markets across the country.
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Sam WalkerSam Walker has been covering news, sports and weather on the radio and online for over three decades. Sam makes regular appearances on The Weather Channel and other outlets around the country.
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Plattsburgh Strand Center Faces Possible Closure
The Strand Center for the Arts in Plattsburgh says it could close this month unless it raises enough money to overcome a financial crisis. Theater ticket sales have fallen 27% this year, cutting revenue by $140,000, while fundraising is down 30%. The nonprofit is seeking $50,000 in emergency donations and has raised nearly half that […]
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Gilgo Beach Killer Disciplined at Dannemora Prison
Convicted serial killer Rex Heuermann has been disciplined at Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora. Prison records reportedly show correction officers found unspecified drugs while searching the 62 year old inmate’s cell in July. Heuermann was also accused of trying to smuggle a package into the maximum-security prison. He is serving three consecutive life sentences without […]
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SUNY Potsdam Sets Fundraising Record
SUNY Potsdam raised more than $10 million in gifts and commitments during the last fiscal year, setting an all-time fundraising record. The total was nearly 70% higher than the previous year and more than double the college’s original goal. About 2,800 donors contributed, with more than $8 million supporting scholarships, academic resources and student services. […]
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Essex County Seeks Delay in New SNAP Costs
The Essex County Board of Supervisors is asking federal lawmakers to delay new SNAP cost-sharing requirements for two years. The federal government’s share of administrative costs is scheduled to fall from 50% to 25% on October 1, potentially adding about $204,000 to the county’s annual expenses. County officials say Essex could also face roughly $1 […]
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SUNY Plattsburgh Marks 25 Years Since September 11
More than 125 people gathered at SUNY Plattsburgh Thursday to remember those killed in the September 11 terrorist attacks and those who later died from related illnesses. The ceremony at Hawkins Hall Pond included bagpipes, a color guard and the placement of a memorial wreath. The university also honored alumni Robert Sutcliffe, William Erwin and […]
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New Radio Program “Transformative Paths” Launches on 106.3 NBZ-FM, Offering Public Service Programming to the North Country
Transformative Paths arrives on 106.3 NBZ-FM with real conversations about real life—stress, relationships, choices, and change. Hosted by Wanda J. Carroll, this weekly program blends expert insight with lived experience, delivering practical takeaways listeners can use right away. It’s a fresh, accessible voice for personal growth in the North Country—meeting you where you are, and helping you move forward.
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106.3 NBZ-FM Welcomes Veteran Broadcaster and Author Jerry Crouth
"The Oldies Show with Jerry Crouth" airs every Sunday Morning at 6:00 AM, just before "Worship with Pastor Ric."
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106.3 NBZ-FM Welcomes John Shearer as News Director
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Norwich University honors 9/11 victims with stair climb
Norwich University is honoring the nearly 3,000 people who died in 9/11 terrorist attacks with a memorial stair climb Friday morning.
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PROGRAMMING NOTE: Baseball to shorten 6 pm news, CBS News starts at 6:30 pm
The 6 p.m. news on WCAX will be shortened to 30 minutes followed by the CBS Evening News to accommodate MLB action between the New York Mets and New York Yankees beginning at 7 p.m.
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BTV conducts emergency drill Saturday morning
The airport is conducting a full scale emergency drill with 200 volunteers to test emergency response procedures, communications and coordination.
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Officials work to restore rail service between Vermont and Quebec
Right now, the only way for most people to get directly between Vermont and Quebec is by walking, biking or driving across the border. But efforts are underway to bring back rail service between the Green Mountain State and Quebec.
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Vermont students show improvement on statewide test scores
Vermont students are doing better in school, according to new test scores.
