The north country was one of four regions that won big at this morning's regional economic development council awards.

It won $103.2 million to fund projects in small business, tourism, agriculture, technology and housing.

I'm off to the races to get more details, so blogging may be spare, but keep up with me on Twitter: @wdtpolitics

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