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North Country Vault Athletics has grand opening in Tri-Town

North Country Vault Athletics, a fitness and community facility, celebrated their grand opening and open house Sept. 18. Owners Lynzie and Scott Schulte and their children cut the ribbon for their …

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Local Sports
CANTON — The St. Lawrence University men's hockey team enters the 2026-27 season with a veteran core, experienced sophomore and junior classes, and three transfers as the Skating Saints look to …
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Results from local games: Women’s hockey: Degeer Records Multi-Goal Game; Saints Edged by Black Bears in Game One
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What do you think about New York changing the role of Regents exams in earning a high school diploma for St. Lawrence County students?

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Special Features
Friday, September 11
SUNY Canton earned several prestigious rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 Best Colleges publication and Washington Monthly’s Top 100 U.S. Rural Colleges list. U.S. News placed …
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Did you know October is both St. Lawrence County History Month and New York State History Month? It’s a time to recognize the people, places and stories that have shaped our region and those …
Friday, September 25
For most of her life, Jacqueline Grainger could see Clarkson University simply by looking around her hometown. Raised in Potsdam, Grainger grew up surrounded by people with connections to the …
Friday, September 25
Dr. Sandra McCloy, a pillar of the St. Lawrence County community, is retiring after 40 years of dedicated service to Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley. Her legacy will endure as multiple generations …
Thursday, September 17
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OGDENSBURG – Ogdensburg Free Academy graduates, who live in the city limits, will have the opportunity to attend college or pursue career training tuition free under a new scholarship program …
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MASSENA — New York Power Authority (NYPA) crews are scheduled to remove docks and buoys along the St. Lawrence River in the vicinity of the St. Lawrence–FDR Power Project beginning the week of …
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Here are the top stories for today as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. Massena town board split on future of data centers in North Country  …
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Cedar View Golf Course to open in 2027

Cedar View Golf Course will open in 2027 after a planned solar project was delayed until at least 2028. Early bird memberships are now on sale. Read more here. Photo courtesy of Cedar View.

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MASSENA — The New York Power Authority's Frank S. McCullough, Jr. Hawkins Point Visitors Center will be closed this Saturday, Oct. 3 for maintenance.  The Hawkins Point Visitor Center is …
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CANTON — Partridge Run Golf Course is looking ahead to a better year after a season of heavy rain, complaints about mowing and difficulty finding enough help, according to director Kevin Maginn’s …
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Fall foliage is reaching the midpoint of seasonal change in much of St. Lawrence County, with brighter colors emerging in Potsdam and Massena. The latest I LOVE NY Fall Foliage Report, issued …
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Fishing in Ives Park

Fishing in the Raquette River at Ives Park recently were Potsdam residents, from left, Karson Gordon, Jonathan Vercellotti, Andre Williams, and his son Octavier Williams. NCNow photo.

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To the Editor: The Community Lunch Program for Kids (CLPK) is pleased to share that our Fourth Annual Fairy Godmother/Godfather Project was once again a tremendous success! On Thursday, …
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HEUVELTON – AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary #1997 will host a craft fair to benefit child welfare programs on Saturday, Oct. 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Heuvelton Fire Hall. Admission is $1.
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OGDENSBURG — James “Jim” LaFave, who was appointed to the Ogdensburg City Council in June, has announced he will seek election to the council. LaFave was appointed to fill the vacancy …
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Showers are expected Friday morning across St. Lawrence County, followed by a stretch of mostly sunny weather through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Showers are …
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St. Lawrence Valley Hospice doctor honored at retirement party

Many friends and colleagues of Dr. Sandra McCloy celebrated her retirement after 40 years of dedicated service to Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley, serving as Hospice Medical Director. Dr. McCloy, in …

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St. Lawrence County photographers and artists of all ages are invited to submit original photos or artwork for New York state’s annual Arbor Day poster contest. This year’s theme is “Trees …
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To the Editor: A couple of weeks ago, we drove through NY, PA, Ohio, and Indiana and back. I took notice of the gas and diesel prices - diesel approaching $7/gallon - no #’s starting with a 5. …
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Turtle Rescue program in Potsdam POTSDAM – The North Country Children's Museum will host Dancing Turtle Rescue for a live animal program, Totally Terrific Turtles on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 11 …
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CANTON -- October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and legislators are encouraging residents to get tested.  Breast cancer is estimated to impact one in eight women, along with one …
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Slideshow: Athletes compete in Special Olympics

CANTON -- The Special Olympics were held at SUNY Canton on Saturday, September  26, featuring more than 170 athletes from around the region. Competitions ranged from bocce ball to softball …

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HERMON -- A Hermon man has been arrested on multiple felony charges, including felony rape and sex abuse. The St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office has charged James Tebeau, 38, with first-degree rape …
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POTSDAM -- Ashton M. Remington, 19, of Parishville was charged by Potsdam Village Police on Oct. 1 at 4:41 p.m. with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation on Leroy Street. Remington was …
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Kinney Drugs recently donated $5,000 to Friends of Bend in the River, to help with their efforts in renovating the Riley Room at the Canton Pavilion. From left to right are Greg Howe, Keri …
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POTSDAM — Casella Waste Systems recently held its annual charity golf tournament at the Potsdam Town & Country Club, raising more than $5,000 for United Helpers. Accepting the donation …
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Here are the top stories for today as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. SLC taking action to clean up properties in Richville, Hammond  Town …
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To the Editor: I moved to this area in 1976, and am proud to call the North Country my home. I’ve never paid much attention to local politics because things always seemed to be fine, and I was …
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MASSENA – SeaComm, in partnership with the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department and the New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation, will host two free Fraud and Identity Theft …
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MASSENA -- Massena town board members recently voted down a proposed six-month moratorium on data centers despite months of lobbying by area residents and activities, though a planned expansion at …
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CANTON — The Upstate Mobile Mammography Program will bring its screening van to St. Lawrence University on Oct. 14 as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The program provides mammography …
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CANTON — Palmer Realty is once again calling on the North Country community to help make the holidays a little warmer for local children with its second annual Holiday Pajama Drive. Beginning …
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CANTON – The St. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services will hold its regular board meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 6 p.m. at the Educational Services Center, 40 West Main …
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3-Day Forecast
Saturday
Sunny
High: 60°F (15°C)
Low: 37°F (3°C)
Sunday
Increasing Clouds
High: 66°F (19°C)
Low: 45°F (7°C)
Monday
Mostly Sunny
High: 55°F (12°C)
Low: 33°F (0°C)
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
POTSDAM – New York's shift to a new high school graduation system will unfold over several years. Regents exams will continue, but their role in earning a diploma is changing, Potsdam Central …
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LOUISVILLE -- Town residents will need to wait until the October 14 meeting to learn who will manage the Golf Course at Louisville Landing next year after town board members declined to take action …
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POTSDAM — A Potsdam man faces a felony larceny charge after St. Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies say he stole more than $2,000 worth of diesel fuel from a local trucking company over several …
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OGDENSBURG — The City of Ogdensburg is moving ahead with a plan to sell part of the former Diamond National property to a Potsdam contractor that wants to build a boat repair and storage facility …
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MASSENA -- Early bird memberships are now on sale for the 2027 season at Cedar View Golf Course after news broke that the course would reopen after a planned solar project was delayed. General …
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Passport reports seven e-commerce mistakes that can hinder growth during peak season, emphasizing the need for early preparation and streamlined operations.
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CreditFresh reports that Halloween expenses are rising, with families facing higher costs for candy, costumes, and decorations. 
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The 74 reports that Roots Learning Academy, a hybrid homeschool program in Pennsylvania, faces state scrutiny and potential closure due to childcare licensing requirements.
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The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Guardian report that tribes united to successfully drive out a mining company from Pe' Sla, a sacred site in South Dakota.
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Credit Karma reports that money is the top source of stress for Americans, impacting mental health, with many seeking tools for better financial management.
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People
POTSDAM — SUNY Potsdam All-American Saka Thompson '26 (Akwesasne, N.Y./Salmon River) has been selected in the first round of the 2026 National Lacrosse League Draft. Thompson was taken 13th overall …
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Airman First Class Brookie C. Danussi , daughter of Tara and Joe Danussi, has been awarded the Air and Space Achievement Medal with “C” Device for outstanding achievement under combat conditions …
Saturday, September 26
RENSSELAER FALLS — When a community comes together around a shared purpose, great things can happen. The Great American Falls Fest Committee recently made a $10,000 contribution to the …
Wednesday, September 23
MADRID -- A great way to finish the leagues at Madrid Golf Course on Sept. 15, as Sean Despaw recorded a hole-in-one on the par-3 fifth hole, 62 yards. The shot was witnessed by William Murphy, …
Monday, September 21
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