We own and operate the site from a wealth of passion about the North Country. None of our contributors participates expecting to make a living on the site alone.

We're not Wikipedia: We pay cash for articles, $10 if you submit original photography.

Payment:

OUR PAYMENT POLICIES HAVE CHANGED

1. We now PREPAY for articles via Paypal. Feel free to propose any story ideas you like that meet meet our guidelines.

2. Once we accept your article concept, we'll prepay, and you will have 10 business days to create the article pursuant to the guidelines and submit it to us.

3. You must submit your article as an attachment to an email, and copy and paste the text from our form "Certification Of Original Material" as a prerequisite for retaining your payment and article publication.

4. If the work or submission is not satisfactory (after being given an opportunity to correct/massage your work), or not received by deadline, we will reverse the transaction at Paypal. NO EXCEPTIONS.

5. ALL submitted work becomes our exclusive property upon submission. You may NOT submit work that has been previously published or otherwise accepted for publishing elsewhere.