Monday, May 20, 2024 | St. Lawrence County, NY
POTSDAM — The St. Lawrence County Arts Council (SLC Arts) will distribute $100,000 in federal funding to organizations and artists throughout the North Country. The North Country Arts Recovery Fund …
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced that fishing seasons for muskellunge begin on June 1 in inland waters and June 15 in Great Lakes …
BY ADAM ATKINSON North Country This Week POTSDAM — The town board has approved setting up a program that is essentially an electricity buying club that has the potential to supply town residences …
POTSDAM – Canton-Potsdam Hospital’s Potsdam Urgent Care office will remain open for normal business hours on Monday, May 30. Potsdam Urgent Care is located at 49 Lawrence Avenue, Potsdam, …
Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos is warning New Yorkers that turtles are nesting in May and June, and asked motorists to "give turtles a brake." In New York, …
State Senator Patty Ritchie is announcing a bill she sponsors to establish a “Governor’s Military Council” has passed the Senate. Under the bill (S.1225), a Council would be established and …
AKWESASNE — The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s COVID-19 Response Team reported 26 new positive cases of COVID-19 during the past week in the southern portion of Akwesasne from May 17-23. Nineteen …
BY PAUL MITCHELL North Country This Week CANTON – With the Dairy Princess Parade and Festival a little more than a week away, vendors, parade participants, volunteer fire departments, and …
Here are the top NorthCountryNow stories and letters for Tuesday, May 24 as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. Heuvelton man sentenced to 25 years in prison for …
BY JEFF CHUDZINSKI North Country This Week MASSENA — The Downtown Revitalization Initiative Local Planning Committee has narrowed the list of potential projects to just 10 during the committee’s …
MORRISTOWN — With a congratulatory introduction of their literary publication, parents and staff gathered in the second grade classroom at Morristown Central School to meet the young authors. The …
SOUTH COLTON -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the closure of the Main Haul Road on the South Colton Conservation Easement in the town of South Colton, …
CANTON – In spite of recent storm damage to the structure at the drop-off site, Canton’s residential food waste recovery project is still operational. The shed that housed the food scrap dumpster …
CANTON -- St. Lawrence County officials say a recent adoption event held in Canton was a success. The event, a culmination of work over the past six years for most of the children and families …
BY JIMMY LAWTON North Country This Week OGDENSBURG --City council voted down resolutions that would have modified the hazard pay rate for firefighters and adjusted daily minimum staffing following a …
CANTON -- In a ceremony on Sunday, more than 500 St. Lawrence University graduates took part in the University's Commencement on Sunday, May 22, at Newell Field House. In her remarks to the …
BY PAUL MITCHELL North Country This Week CANTON – For some time now, members of the Canton Village Board and its Sustainability Committee have been exploring the benefits of offering residents …
CANTON —The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) is warning St. Lawrence County residents and other New Yorkers of continued influenza being geographically widespread for the 26th week in …
POTSDAM – Potsdam Burger King, at 176 Market Street, is temporarily closed for a few weeks, due to an extensive fire Thursday morning, May 19, before 5 a.m. Burger King officials said the …
OGDENSBURG — Residents of the 100-400 block of Proctor Ave. are under a boil water advisory until further notice. Officials say to bring tap water to a rolling boil, boil for one minute, and cool …
