Childcare funding runs out, Canton soup kitchen, Mohawk story of the hermit thrush

(Nov 25, 2025) After the state vastly expanded eligibility for childcare programs, funds haven't been able to keep up with demand, with over half of counties running out of money; delays in federal assistance and high food prices are making it a hard start to the holiday season for many in the North Country;  and we’ll hear a Mohawk story about how the hermit thrush got its song.