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  • Total Solar Eclipse Rescue: Injured NY Woman Pulled To Safety From Mountain In Path Of Totality

    An injured woman was rescued during the height of the solar eclipse in an area in upstate New York that was in the path of totality. According to the New York Department of Environmental Conservation, the incident began in the middle of the afternoon on Monday, April 8, at Adirondack trailheads in Franklin County, in the town of Santa Clara. Just after 4:30 p.m., authorities received a call about a hiker with a lower leg injury near the summit of Mount Saint Regis.  Due to the terrain and...
  • A Total Eclipse of the Arts

    The total eclipse this month won’t likely be forgotten soon by the millions of North Americans who witnessed it.  Even before the moon obscured our view of the sun, artists in the North Country were celebrating the celestial event.  They created works of art depicting light, shadow, and darkness, a Total Eclipse of the Arts. Organized by Foothills Art Society, the exhibit features work by 23 creative people from Malone and surrounding areas. Spotlight producer Paul Larson spoke with many artists...
  • Totality in Tupper Draws Thousands

    Thousands gathered for a once-in-a-lifetime experience of the total eclipse. The town’s observatory, experienced in stargazing, attracted multitudes to witness the phenomenon. Adirondack Sky Center and Observatory hosted folks from NASA, while ham radio operators experimented on the ionosphere. The eclipse left attendees spellbound, marking a unforgettable occasion for the community