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106.3 NBZ-FM Local News 2026-06-17 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.
106.3 NBZ-FM NEWS
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Champlain Hudson Power Project Completed
A major clean energy project linking Quebec to New York City is now complete. The $6 billion Champlain Hudson Power Express runs 339 miles through Lake Champlain and will provide about one-fifth of New York City’s electricity. State officials say the project is expected to reduce carbon emissions by 37 million metric tons through 2040.
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New Childcare Facility Planned in Clinton County
A new childcare facility is planned for Clinton County. The Development Corporation says it will build a $4.9 million center at the end of Gus Lapham Lane in the Town of Plattsburgh. Officials say the project is designed to expand childcare availability and help meet growing demand for services in the region.
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SUNY And CUNY Expand Free Degree Program
New York is expanding its SUNY Reconnect and CUNY Reconnect programs to include more high-demand career fields. Eligible adults ages 25 to 55 can receive free tuition, fees, books and supplies while pursuing associate degrees in areas including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, air traffic control, nursing, engineering and green energy. More than 12,000 students have enrolled […]
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Ausable Town Offices Move to Civic Center
The Town of Ausable has completed its move into the Ausable-Chesterfield-Keeseville Civic Center on Main Street in Keeseville. Town offices, including the clerk and supervisor, are now operating from the renovated former high school building. Officials say the move improves access to services while continuing efforts to revitalize the historic community facility.
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Saranac Lake Changes Media Communication Policy
The Village of Saranac Lake is tightening its media communications policy. Under the new procedure, requests for interviews and information related to village business will be routed through the village manager or clerk, who have been designated as official spokespeople. Village staff may still speak with reporters, but management must first be notified of the […]
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Signal Update - May 31, 2026 - Failure
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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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Proposed Jeffersonville cannabis dispensary location causing controversy
A new cannabis shop is preparing to open just off Main Street in Jeffersonville. But some parents object to the proposed location.
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4 Vt. dams targeted for removal to cut flood risk, improve river access
A Vermont environmental organization is planning to remove four dams in the Montpelier area to reduce flood risk and encourage river recreation.
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Burlington to host first-ever Navy Week in August
The first-ever Burlington Navy Week is set to debut this summer.
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What’s it really like to attend a small school?
The fight to save small schools made headlines during the education funding debate. So what is it actually like to attend a small school?
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St. Albans dairy plant to halt production, 80 workers to lose jobs
Dairy Farmers of America says it will idle its St. Albans plant in mid-August, eliminating about 80 jobs.
