Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 49: Native American Mascot Ruling | 11/22/22

Today, Gary discussed the New York State Department of Education’s ruling that any school with a Native American-themed mascot will be required to find a replacement by the end of the school year. Also in the news: Park & Elm’s open house this past weekend, North Country ARTS unveils their “Celebration Exhibit,” and new ideas proposed for the old Rexleigh Marble Mill along the Batten Kill.

00:02 - Intro
00:34 - Ad Break 1
01:13 - Story 1: Park & Elm Open House
02:46 - Story 2: North Country ARTS “Celebration Exhibit”
04:13 - Ad Break 2
04:36 - Story 3: Native American Mascot Ruling
07:35 - Story 4: New Ideas Proposed for Old Mill Along Batten Kill
09:28 - Outro

Stories Cited:
Park & Elm Open House – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/successful-opening-for-park-elm/

North Country ARTS “Celebration Exhibit” – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/north-country-arts-opened-celebration-exhibit/

Native American Mascot Ruling, Pt. 1 – News 10
https://www.news10.com/classroom-progress-report/nys-education-department-requiring-schools-change-native-american-mascots/?ipid=promo-link-block1

Native American Mascot Ruling, Pt. 2 – News 10
https://www.news10.com/top-stories/native-americans-react-to-new-mascot-ruling/

New Ideas Proposed for Old Mill Along Batten Kill – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/redevelopment-ideas-aired-for-old-mill-along-batten-kill/article_dc22be30-678e-11ed-a5b5-575a83782549.html