Best Rotc Podcasts (2025)

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ADK brook trout, ICE in Saratoga Springs, Clarkson ROTC ending, NY cuts, CPB cuts reaction 29:55

8d ago29:55

29:55

(Jul 18, 2025) A Croghan man caught a record-breaking brook trout in the Adirondacks earlier this month; Saratoga Springs residents are pushing for more resistance against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement action following recent detainments in the city; Clarkson University's ROTC program will soon shut down, leaving institutions without a w…

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Roast Squib: #102 - ROTC Minisode" 9:02

12d ago9:02

9:02

We're back with the short sketch series from Dream Realm Enterprises. Sketches written by Jonithan Patrick Russell and this week it's "ROTC Minisode"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jack Ward

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Army ROTC Rebalance and Optimization and Its Impacts 43:41

18d ago43:41

43:41

U.S. Army Cadet Command is implementing a strategic rebalance and optimization of the Senior ROTC program. This is a significant change for Army ROTC. The hosts looks at the impacts of these changes and what it means for cadets, parents, and the programs and universities. Press ReleaseBy Robert Kirkland

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156. Crafting the Perfect College Essay: Expert Advice with Alan Gelb 44:44

23h ago44:44

44:44

Send us a text In this episode of College Knowledge, Dave and Joe sit down with professional writer and college essay coach Alan Gelb to break down what makes a standout college admissions essay. From storytelling structure to showcasing authentic human qualities, Alan shares expert strategies for creating compelling personal statements. You'll als…

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Rescission impact on North Country PBS stations, Sawmill Bay water quality, US-Canada border crossings still down, Jefferson County seeds, Joseph Warren remembered 29:29

1d ago29:29

29:29

(Jul 25, 2025) We hear from the North Country's public television stations about how they're responding to more than a billion dollars in federal funding cuts for public media; a spot on the St. Lawrence River near Cape Vincent has failed water quality tests twice this summer; 376,000 fewer vehicles crossed into the U.S. from the New York-Canadian …

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Assistant Forest Ranger death, Lawler out of governor's race, Kitty O'Neil 31:07

2d ago31:07

31:07

(Jul 24, 2025) The death of an assistant forest ranger in the Adirondacks has sparked calls for reforms at the DEC; Hudson Valley Republican Mike Lawler says he will not run for governor next year, effectively clearing the field for North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to enter the race; and Kitty O'Neil from the Cornell Cooperative Extension…

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Northville kayak launch, NYS unclaimed funds, Ken Tingley play 33:44

3d ago33:44

33:44

(Jul 23, 2025) We visit a new public dock in the southern Adirondacks that's helping paddlers of all ages and abilities get on the water; New Yorkers may be getting unexpected checks in the mail as the state comptroller’s office implements a pilot program to proactively distribute unclaimed funds of $250 dollars or less; and a conversation with for…

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Essex County murder, AOC in Plattsburgh, Lincoln Highway book 29:40

4d ago29:40

29:40

(Jul 22, 2025) Police say a Canadian man murdered his nine-year-old daughter while vacationing in the U.S.; during a town hall in Plattsburgh over the weekend, Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke out against President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill and Republicans like North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik who supported it; a…

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Roast Squib: #103 - Forgetful Macbeth 9:53

5d ago9:53

9:53

We're back with the short sketch series from Dream Realm Enterprises. Sketches written by Jonithan Patrick Russell and this week it's "Forgetful Macbeth"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jack Ward

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Fishing 57:20

5d ago57:20

57:20

‘Fishing’ tells the story of a son’s last ditch attempts at connection and reconciliation with his dying father Frank; who as the cancer takes over his body, is becoming increasingly bitter and frustrated at the prospect of losing control over what little time he has left. In the hospice, he dreams of one last “adventure” of his own, a return to on…

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Sonic Society #725- Audio Dramas 49:00

5d ago49:00

49:00

This week from the very appropriately named "The Audio Drama Show" David and Jack present two adaptations of "The Story of Tom Smart" and "The Strange Client" by Charles Dickens scripted by James Newberry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jack Ward

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Monday Matinee- July 21st, 2025 6:14

5d ago6:14

6:14

Federal Stonecipher opens the Matinee with Sonic Society #725- Audio Dramas, Fishing, and Roast Squib #103- Forgetful Macbeth! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jack Ward

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Planned Parenthood on cuts, Nina Schoch on ADK loons, Plattsburgh Wedding exhibit 34:10

5d ago34:10

34:10

(Jul 21, 2025)By NCPR News

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#59 Adventures & Good Company. How real friends & relationships help create a path to your ideal days, career and life. w/ Dave Webb 1:08:52

6d ago1:08:52

1:08:52

Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. Today’s guest is not just a colleague — he’s a true friend of mine, Dave Webb. What makes Dave special is that we share the same core values: a deep care for People, Soldiers, and their families. In this episode, we’ll explore what real friendship looks like, how strong relationsh…

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North Country education funding, CPB rescission impact, Keene art exhibit 42:10

9d ago42:10

42:10

(Jul 17, 2025) Less than two months ahead of the upcoming school year, schools across the nation and here in the North Country find themselves in a tough spot as the Trump administration withholds nearly $7 billion in already appropriated federal education funding; NCPR Station Manager Mitch Teich discusses the possible impacts of the rescission of…

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Lake Placid teen volunteer, smallmouth bass in the ADKs, Warrensburg blueberry festival 29:40

10d ago29:40

29:40

(Jul 16, 2025)By NCPR News

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Serving Beyond the Uniform: A Marine's Journey to Law with Leo Fuentes, Esq. 55:31

11d ago55:31

55:31

Shoot me a message! Marine Corps veteran Leo Fuentes shares his journey from enlisting at 18 to becoming a California attorney, showcasing how military leadership skills transfer to civilian success in the legal profession. • Choosing military service as an escape from neighborhood gang violence and a path toward creating a better future • Gaining …

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Friends across the US/Canada border, Trail cam project, Astronomy with Aileen O'Donoghue 30:41

11d ago30:41

30:41

(Jul 15, 2025)By NCPR News

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The Cornucopia Halloween Special II 1:00:09

12d ago1:00:09

1:00:09

On Hallowe’en the thing you must do, Is pretend that nothing can frighten you. An’ if somethin’ scares you and you want to run. Jus’ let on like it’s Hallowe’en fun. ‘Cornucopia Radio’ returned to the airwaves of Sheffield Live! 93.2fm on the 31st of October to present another six hour ‘Halloween Marathon’, starting at 1am and finishing at the firs…

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Sonic Society #724- Sky Tales 47:03

12d ago47:03

47:03

"Tales of the Night Sky" is a unique Audio Drama experience with spectacular soundscapes, based on the Greco-Roman myths behind the constellations. Written and directed by Bibi Jacob, these moving and sometimes humorous tales, brim with tragedy, injustice, and violence. This week Jack and David look at a trilogy of tales including "Callisto: The Co…

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Monday Matinee- July 14th, 2025 6:15

12d ago6:15

6:15

Need to cool off? Federal Stonecipher opens the Matinee with great features this week Sonic Society #724, The Cornucopia Halloween Special II, and Roast Squib #102- ROTC Minisode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jack Ward

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Rural hospital Medicaid cuts, Lazy River playground, "Radiant Vermin" at the Depot Theater 30:48

12d ago30:48

30:48

(Jul 14, 2025) We visit a small hospital in the Hudson Valley that's trying to figure out how it can continue to serve its community as Medicaid cuts are coming; a new generation of owners is bringing fresh life to the Lazy River Playground in St. Lawrence County; and the artistic producers at the Depot Theatre in Westport are pretty curious about …

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#58 Duty! Purpose guides the way. My two years as a Battalion Commander. w/ Pat Yun “Gimlet 6” 2:04:16

15d ago2:04:16

2:04:16

Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. This episode is focused on the immediate reflections of Pat Yun as he transitions out of battalion command. He’ll tell his story of becoming the leader he is today and the vision he had as a commander. Pat will describe the hardest challenges he went through and how he handled the…

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Nuclear in the North Country, Gillibrand on Rescission Package, Norsk Titanium, Forest Ranger rescues, Paddle for Betterment 29:47

15d ago29:47

29:47

(Jul 11, 2025) Leaders from around the region gathered in Alexandria Bay this week for an informational session on nuclear energy; The recissions package that would claw back $9.4 billion dollars in already approved funding will likely be voted on by the Senate next week; Plattsburgh manufacturer has received orders from two government contractors;…

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Canadian trade expert, Tupper Lake knotweed program, Ottawa Blues Festival 29:28

16d ago29:28

29:28

(Jul 10, 2025) We hear from a Canadian trade expert about Canada's ongoing efforts to strengthen its economy beyond the U.S. amid the ongoing trade war; homeowners in Tupper Lake can now get help eradicating Japanese knotweed from their property; and News Director David Sommerstein previews the massive Ottawa Blues Festival, which kicks off tonight…

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How Medicaid works, North Country at Work, Norwood native on sports broadcasting and motherhood 29:48

17d ago29:48

29:48

(Jul 9, 2025) With Republicans' big spending bill now law, reporter Amy Feiereisel stops in to help break down how Medicaid works, what is getting cut and how it will impact the North Country; North Country at Work profiles a technician with the Soil and Water Conservation District in Franklin County; and North Words host Mitch Teich sits down with…

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Essential EMS bill, No Octane Regatta, Seagle Festival costume designer 29:45

18d ago29:45

29:45

(Jul 8, 2025) A new bill could finally turn EMS into an essential service in New York and bring financial relief to local EMS squads; after a 20-year hiatus, a special day of wooden boat races returned to Blue Mountain Lake this summer; and we stop by the costume shop at the Seagle Festival in Schroon Lake ahead of opening night.…

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#57 Preparing to Command Again - It will be crystal clear to everyone what you are known for, good and bad. RePlay: Signature Series #1 1:46:16

19d ago1:46:16

1:46:16

Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. This episode will be focused on helping future battalion commanders prepare for command. Specifically, once making the mental shift from the day job to the pre-command courses. I will be having a conversation with LTC Nick Tallant, a soon-to-be battalion commander at the pre-comma…

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Roast Squib: #101 - The Trailer 7:40

19d ago7:40

7:40

Welcome to the Roast Squib sketch show! This mini-series was written by Jonithan Patrick Russell in 2019. Enjoy the laughs as we begin with "The Trailer"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jack Ward

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Hitting The Wall 13:54

19d ago13:54

13:54

It is said that Pheidippides, an Athenian herald, was sent to Sparta to request help when the Persians landed at Marathon, running 150 miles in just two days. After this, he then ran another 25 miles from the battlefield near the town of Marathon to Athens to announce the Greek victory over Persia in the Battle of Marathon with the word “Νενικήκαμε…

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Sonic Society #723- Really, It's Mutual 46:47

19d ago46:47

46:47

This week in honour of Mutual Audio Network's crackerjack fourth season, Jack and David have a listen with American Radio Theater's recreation of Mutual RADIO Theater's "Oh, Really? No, O'Reilly", when a boomtown goes bust some local merchants hatch a scheme to preserve their prosperity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…

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Monday Matinee- July 7th, 2025 6:13

19d ago6:13

6:13

Federal Stonecipher opens the Matinee for July with Sonic Society #723- Really, It's Mutual, Hitting the Wall, and Roast Squib #101- The Trailer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jack Ward

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NY gas pipeline, Cape Vincent ferry, Potsdam pickleball, ADK theater manager 29:18

19d ago29:18

29:18

(Jul 7, 2025)By NCPR News

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Clinton Community redevelopment, Willard Hanmer race, ADK-based novel 29:47

23d ago29:47

29:47

(Jul 3, 2025) Local officials are weighing the future of Clinton Community College's current campus as the institution prepares to move to SUNY Plattsburgh next month; ahead of this Sunday's Willard Hanmer paddling race in Saranac Lake, we listen back to last year's contest; and North Words host Mitch Teich sits down with Canadian rocker, Rob Benvi…

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Chazy fishing day, Potsdam literacy volunteers, Chef Curtiss 29:10

24d ago29:10

29:10

(Jul 2, 2025) As part of our volunteerism series, we visit a fishing day for middle schoolers organized by the Chazy Rod & Gun Club; the Potsdam Public Library has a volunteer program that offers free literacy tutoring; and Chef Curtiss Hemm shares a recipe for mushroom fricassée.By NCPR News

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#56 Say it again, be more specific, and demonstrate. My first 30 days as a Battalion Commander. w/ Red Devil 6 1:00:48

25d ago1:00:48

1:00:48

Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. Today’s episode is with Red Devil 6, Trivius Caldwell, who just finished his first 30 days as a battalion commander in the 82nd Airborne Division. He will discuss his expectations, surprises, and what stands out the most so far. He’ll talk about his one thing going forward and wha…

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Report clears APA director, Plattsburgh lawsuits, beach reads set in the North Country 29:43

25d ago29:43

29:43

(Jul 1, 2025)By NCPR News

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Northside/Southside Radio Players: "George and Gracie" at the Brick Cafe, Waukegan 7:05

26d ago7:05

7:05

Live old-time radio theater show at Joplin's Java coffeehouse, Waukegan, IL on June 11, 2010. Original commercial written and performed for live show featuring re-creations of Pete Kelly's Blues and The Jack Benny Show. George Burns: David Drazin. Gracie Allen: Carol Seymour. Music by David Drazin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.…

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The Drop 36:54

26d ago36:54

36:54

In the far future, humanity has expanded out to explorer the outer reaches of the solar system. In the process, leaving behind the radioactively poisoned planet once known as Earth, but now more commonly referred to as the “Forbidden World”. However, ‘Captain Robert Newsam’ is about to discover that the planet is not as desolate as he once imagined…

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Sonic Society #722- Tomorrow Tales 47:11

26d ago47:11

47:11

This week Jack and David bring a run from a fun science fiction mini-series from Theatre of Tomorrow with the first three episodes of The Lost Logs of the Saratoga! Fun retro radio drama! Be sure to do your part to help the crowd funded show from Faustian Nonsense- Super Suits! Go to http://seedandspark.com/fund/super-suits before March 10th! Learn…

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Monday Matinee- June 30th, 2025 6:14

26d ago6:14

6:14

Federal Stonecipher ends the Matinee for June with Sonic Society #722, The Drop, and Northside/Southside Radio Players: "George and Gracie" at the Brick Cafe, Waukegan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jack Ward

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Unspoken Words: A Combat Veteran's Journey from Chaos to Advocacy with SFC Alexander Stewart 1:47:43

26d ago1:47:43

1:47:43

Shoot me a message! Sergeant First Class Alexander Stewart shares his powerful journey as a combat veteran serving on three different fronts while becoming a mental health advocate and author. His raw account reveals how witnessing 9/11 as a child sparked his military service and how he's now channeling combat experiences into helping others facing…

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Hochul in the ADKs, Lake Placid Sanctuary Church, new Tracey Lange book highlights Potsdam 29:59

26d ago29:59

29:59

(Jun 30, 2025)By NCPR News

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Prison security after Dannemora, Hochul on Trump policies, Lewis County detainment, Jefferson County primary votes, this weekend in the Adirondacks 33:22

29d ago33:22

33:22

(Jun 27, 2025) What’s changed after the 2015 Dannemora prison escape revealed security cracks; Governor Hochul talks about Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and immigration crackdown; Lewis County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man it says was deported last year; the Jefferson County Board of Elections says it has identified and remedied a discrepancy …

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Heastie in Plattsburgh, volunteer for the loon census, new home for ADK arts org 29:11

1M ago29:11

29:11

(Jun 26, 2025) Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie was in Plattsburgh yesterday to announce new funding for a local nonprofit; registration to be a volunteer observer for New York's annual loon census is open; and a conversation about how the Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts transitioned to a new home in Blue Mountain Lake this summer.…

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Jay Cook on Dannemora manhunt, Potsdam birthdays project, Pendragon summer season 29:42

1M ago29:42

29:42

(Jun 25, 2025) Retired State Police Sgt. Jay Cook recounts the day he spotted, shot and recaptured Clinton Correctional escapee David Sweat in a field in Constable, ending the weekslong Dannemora manhunt; a project by the Potsdam Rotary Club gifts families with their own birthday celebration kit; and North Words host Mitch Teich sits down with Mich…

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Primary voting, legislative session wrap-up, Repair Fair, this month's night sky 31:10

1M ago31:10

31:10

(Jun 24, 2025) New York primaries are today; our Albany reporters break down this year's legislative session now that state lawmakers are on summer break; an event in Canton wants to show people how to fix their broken belongings; and astronomer Aileen O'Donoghue is in the studio to guide us through this month's night sky.…

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Grappling with Purpose: How Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Shapes Character with Black Belts Mike Medina and Juno Lucero 58:32

1M ago58:32

58:32

Shoot me a message! We explore the transformative journey of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with black belt Mike Medina and competitor Juno Lucero, delving into how this martial art shapes character, builds mental resilience, and provides purpose beyond the mats. • Juno shares his background growing up in New Mexico and how Mike introduced him to jiu-jitsu at…

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Northside/Southside Radio Players: High Noon 19:06

1M ago19:06

19:06

Live radio theater re-creation of the classic Jack Benny Show parody of the famous western movie "High Noon." The play was performed by an Evanston, Illinois-based group of actors and musicians at Joplin's Java Coffeehouse in Jack Benny's hometown of Waukegan, Illinois in 2010. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The Lock 12:23

1M ago12:23

12:23

It was a long, late night and Julie finds herself being woken up from a dreamworld by Karen, her best friend since childhood. Together, on this bright morning they will discuss many things, including their past, present and future and maybe they’ll find out why Julie left the front door unlocked. It seems strange though, why would she forget ‘The L…

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