Breakfast for the birds in Stockholm
A pair of northern cardinals share a meal in Stockholm. Photo submitted by Kathy Moulton.
How often do you purchase maple syrup made in St. Lawrence County?
New York ranks second in the nation in maple syrup production, only behind Vermont. In 2023, Vermont produced over two million gallons of maple syrup, with New York being the second leading producer, producing about 750 thousand gallons. Several local sugar houses will celebrate the annual New York State Maple Weekend March 16, 17, 23 and 24 with open houses, pancake breakfasts and tours. How often do you purchase maple syrup made in St. Lawrence County?
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Kelley Topping, 62, Lisbon
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Throwing tomahawks in Canton
Sloths and other exotic animals, a solar eclipse demonstration and a tomahawk toss were among the over 40 exhibits at the North Country Kids Expo held at SUNY Canton March 16. The …
Tarot card reading at Canton's Psychic Fair
Kim Blair-Maglione, of KarmicPharmTarot, reads tarot cards for one of the attendees at the Psychic Fair held at the Best Western March 15-17. NCNow photo
Ogdensburg museum tour
Luanne Herzog, of Frederic Remington art Museum, gives a guided tour of the Ogdensburg museum to a group of Franklin St. Lawrence New York State United Teachers Retirees (FSNUR) March 14. Here, …
National Quilting Day celebrated in Potsdam
For National Quilting Day, Borderlines Quilters Guild members hosted a display of quilts for the public to view at the First Presbyterian Church, Potsdam, March 16. Members enjoy lunch during their …
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The North Country Prenatal/Perinatal Council, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates for multiple Sexual Health Educator positions based primarily in Jefferson and Southern St. Lawrence counties. These full-time positions are responsible for the implementation of a teen pregnancy prevention program in accordance with stated Department of Health goals and objectives. Educators will provide school-based and some community-based comprehensive sexual education programming using evidence-based curricula; maintain open and consistent communication with school district staff; facilitate community relations including public/parenting education, outreach and marketing initiatives to raise community awareness of adolescent issues including sexual health and well-being; identify at risk populations and issues related to service delivery; and work with special populations including military dependents, LGBTQ youth, and high need populations. Programming topics include reproductive anatomy, HIV and STI transmission and prevention, pregnancy and contraception, healthy relationships, communication, puberty, abstinence, and other related subjects. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field (eg., community health, education, human services) and experience in health education, particularly sexual health education, or youth work; Knowledge of sexual health, adolescent development and issues, community systems and services, and youth development/assets model concepts; Skill set required to work positively with youth and young adults both as individuals and in groups; provide adolescent sexual health programs at Middle and High School levels; Ability and strong desire to work with diverse socio-economic populations; Strong written, personal, and electronic communication and public speaking skills; Strong computer literacy skills; Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail; Ability to work independently; Active and valid driver's license allowing you to drive in New York State; Personal vehicle with an active auto insurance policy to conduct employment duties; Ability to pass a background check that does not prohibit you from working in a school system or with children. For complete job description and application requirements, visit: https://ncppc.org/career/family-support-specialist-st-lawrence/
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The North Country Prenatal/Perinatal Council, Inc. is seeking an individual for a full-time position as Healthy Families Family Support Specialist Home Visitor (ST. LAWRENCE County). Salary: $37,500 - $39,000/year. Responsibilities: Conduct outreach and screenings to identify eligible caregivers; Establish trusting relationships through in-home visits; Provide long-term support using a family-centered, strength-based approach; Engage in evidence-based activities to enhance parent-child interaction; Collaborate with community agencies and participate in outreach events. Minimum Requirements: Associate degree or higher in human services or a related field; Strong communication skills; Proficiency in using technology (computer, smartphone, Microsoft Office 365, Adobe PDF); Valid driver's license, reliable personal car, and active auto insurance policy; Ability to meet acceptable background standards (e.g., criminal, child abuse/neglect, education, employment, driver’s license). For complete job description and application requirements, visit: https://ncppc.org/career/family-support-specialist-st-lawrence/
- EDWARDS-KNOX CENTRAL SCHOOL has an immediate opening for a part time Food Service Helper. Applications are due by noon on Friday, March 29, 2024. Applications can be submitted online at https://www.ekcsk12.org/domain/134 . Additional documents should be sent to the attention of Brandi Graham, District Clerk, 2512 CR 24, Hermon, NY 13652.
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The Physical Plant at SUNY Potsdam is accepting on-line applications to fill several temporary Facility Operations Assistant 1 vacancies. FAO1s perform a variety of routine unskilled and semiskilled manual tasks related to the operation and maintenance of State-owned buildings and facilities, the surrounding grounds, and the vehicles and equipment used in maintaining these sites. There is no education or experience qualifications for this class. Applicants must be physically able to perform the tasks of the position and be able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions. When required to operate motor vehicles, incumbents must possess a valid New York State driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle being operated. The pay rate is $16.36 per hour, workdays and hours will vary. To review the complete job description and/or apply visit employment.potsdam.edu, job posting C-00406. EOE
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The Town of Lisbon has the following vacancies: Lifeguards, Office Assistant for Lisbon Campground, Maintenance Worker at the Campground, Assessment Review Board Member, Town Historian. Duties include but not limited to: 1-Research and writing about their findings; 2-Teaching and/or doing presentations for the public; 3-Historic Preservation; 4-Assisting the Town and individuals with research. Summer help for Lisbon Highway Department: 1-Class D Driver’s license in good standing is required. Please send a letter of interest and resume to Town of Lisbon, 6963 Co Rt 10 Lisbon, NY 13658. Resumes will be accepted until items are filled.
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Physical Plant’s Central Duplicating Office at SUNY Potsdam is accepting on-line applications for one FT Print Equipment Operator 3; a fully skilled operator of all types and makes of offset print equipment to provide technical supervision of shop staff in offset print operations and maintenance; may act as head of a small offset print shop including the preparation, operation and maintenance of one or more offset print machines and routinely operate the larger and more complicated offset machines and auxiliary equipment.. Required qualifications: Non-Competitive: four years of offset printing equipment operating experience; or one year of service as a Print Equipment Operator 2. Preferred qualifications include a degree in Graphic Design (including experience with Adobe In-Design, Acrobat, and Illustrator). To review the complete job description and/or apply, visit employment.potsdam.edu, job posting No. C-00402. EOE
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Full time LPN or RN needed in a busy orthopedic office. Please call for an interview at 315-769-9908, ext 8625 with resume or mail resume to 271 Andrews Street, Massena, NY.
- College 3-bedroom apartment for rent 2024-2025 school year. 1/4 mile to SUNY Potsdam and downtown. Utilities included. 12 Hamilton Street. 315-842-0618.
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