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From the editorial: "May they all be remembered fondly and revered. ... May they be thanked and appreciated. And may they inspire others to also step up, to put themselves out there, to be willing — for the good of community."

Friday, Dec. 15 will be the last episode of Almanac North for co-host Julie Zenner and producer Greg Grell. The episode will feature a look at their careers through the

PBS North live production lead and "Almanac North" producer Greg Grell, and the show's co-host Julie Zenner will have their final episode air on Friday, Dec. 15.

A third, shorter-lived local public television mascot named Cosmos was benched because his appearance reportedly upset children.

Joe Mann combined his passions for a varied career path that left its mark on public television and historical organizations.