Bears athletes help out with leaf raking at Bayside Cemetery
The SUNY Potsdam Bears athletic teams assisted with leaf-raking duties at Bayside Cemetery in Potsdam on November 8. Read more about Bayside at baysidepotsdam.org . Photo submitted by Michael …
3 hours ago
Local Sports
NORWOOD — The Norwood-Norfolk Central School Boys and Girls cross country teams had a successful end to their season and were recognized at the Sectional Championships held here at …
2 hours ago
POTSDAM – The SUNY Potsdam women's hockey team will hold a Teddy Bear Toss during its SUNYAC opener with SUNY Cortland tomorrow at 3 p.m.
Fans will toss their Teddy Bears, or any stuffed …
2 hours ago
CANTON — The No. 7 St. Lawrence University men's soccer team earned an at-large bid to the 2026 NCAA Tournament and will face Neumann in the first round on the campus of Bowdoin College on …
3 days ago
CANTON — SUNY Canton’s Alma Ameigeiras became the first Argentine ice hockey player from her home country to play ice hockey at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) level. The …
4 days ago
NCNow Survey
Special Features
“Within half an hour, everything was all set up. Hospice was right there; they didn’t miss a beat.”
This was the response Alex*, a local caregiver of a hospice patient, gave when asked …
Friday, October 30
CANTON — Running a business can sometimes feel like a solo effort, but it doesn’t have to be.
Joining an organization like the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce connects local …
Friday, October 30
SUNY Canton is launching a transfer student scholarship in celebration of National Transfer Student Week, Oct. 19-23. The annual campaign is designed to encourage colleges across the nation to …
Friday, October 30
Obituaries
Kenneth H. Blair, 79, Louisville
4 hours ago
Kimball G. Miller, 57, Chase Mills
4 hours ago
James R. "Jimmy" Jr., 45, Potsdam
5 hours ago
Bertrand "Bert" Greene, 80, formerly of Massena
5 hours ago
Patricia "Patti" A. Bory, 77, St. Regis Falls
5 hours ago
Police Blotter
Gouverneur man accused of raping mentally disabled child
Yesterday at 4:58 PM
UPDATE: Missing Gouverneur-area teen found safe
Yesterday at 1:05 PM
State police seek help locating man released from Ogdensburg prison
Yesterday at 1:04 PM
Gouverneur adults accused of providing nicotine vapes to minor
Yesterday at 1:03 PM
Potsdam Police Blotter, Nov. 10
Yesterday at 9:44 AM
View the latest Massena-Ogdensburg edition
Lottery Results
Lotto, Mega Millions, Take 5, Win 4, Numbers, Quick Draw, Pick 10, Raffles to Riches NYS
Saturday, December 18, 2021
Local Government Meeting Videos
POTSDAM -- Local environmental and river advocates are applauding the town board’s passage of a new law which recognizes rights for the Raquette River and its watershed to be pollution free, …
2 hours ago
NORWOOD — The Norwood-Norfolk Central School Boys and Girls cross country teams had a successful end to their season and were recognized at the Sectional Championships held here at …
2 hours ago
POTSDAM – The SUNY Potsdam women's hockey team will hold a Teddy Bear Toss during its SUNYAC opener with SUNY Cortland tomorrow at 3 p.m.
Fans will toss their Teddy Bears, or any stuffed …
2 hours ago
Rainbow over SLU
A rainbow seems to end on the campus of St. Lawrence University recently in Canton. Photo submitted Jeff Kennedy.
6 hours ago
Here are the top stories for today as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views.
Potsdam pauses large scale data center developments
New …
3 hours ago
POTSDAM – Potsdam Public Library invites the public to gather round the big screen TV for a Sunday of football, pizza and revels, in a first of its kind football viewing party, as the Buffalo Bills …
3 hours ago
POTSDAM – Home builders, business developers and contractors will have new, increased building fees to pay in Potsdam if they are planning any construction.
The amended code enforcement fee …
6 hours ago
CANTON — When a rocket carrying Japan’s Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft lifted off in the early morning darkness on October 20, St. Lawrence University geology professor Andrew Beck …
6 hours ago
OGDENSBURG — The Ogdensburg History Museum is raffling a framed giclée print by local artist Valerie Patterson to raise money for the museum.
The print, titled “Connecting With The Past,” …
6 hours ago
'A Holiday Tribute to Motown' coming to Ogdensburg
Ogdensburg Command Performances will present “Shadows of the ’60s: A Holiday Tribute to Motown” at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 at George Hall Auditorium. The show blends holiday favorites with Motown’s …
10 hours ago
Several local soldiers in the New York Army National Guard were recently promoted in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership.
They include:
Nicholas …
6 hours ago
CANTON – An outdoor Veterans Day ceremony was held at 11 a.m. at Edward C. Seymour Post 1231, 34 Gouverneur St.
As in years past, the post honored a veteran. This year’s honoree was …
10 hours ago
St. Lawrence County will likely see snowfall amounts lighter than initially expected, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).
Forecasts earlier this week predicted a possible 2-4 inches …
10 hours ago
POTSDAM — The 29th Annual Hobble Gobble Prediction Walk/Run will be held at Saturday, Nov. 14, at The Stables at Windy Point, 215 Sissonville Rd. The start time is 11:15 a.m.
A short (4 miles …
10 hours ago
Assemblyman checks out Maxcy Hall renovations at SUNY Potsdam
SUNY Potsdam recently welcomed New York State Assemblyman Scott Gray to campus for a firsthand look at the extensive renovations and upgrades underway at the Maxcy Hall Athletic Complex, one of the …
Today
MASSENA – The St. Lawrence River Research and Educational Fund (SLRREF) is now accepting applications for the 2027 funding cycle.
The New York Power Authority established St. Lawrence …
10 hours ago
POTSDAM – The North Country Children’s Museum welcomes back Professor Lu of Clarkson University for his Color Magic Chemistry Show on Saturday, Nov. 14 , with performances at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.
…
10 hours ago
POTSDAM – Town residents concerned about the impacts of large scale data centers on local resources have a little breathing room in Potsdam while local leaders build a code to deal with this type …
Today
Veterans march in Massena
Family, friends and residents turned out for the Veterans Day parade in Massena. The event featured area veterans, scout troops, and a contingent from the Massena Central School band. Veterans Day …
Yesterday at 4:55 PM
To the Editor:
It’s not often that a community gets an opportunity like the one currently being presented to the Town of Massena. The North Country Collocation Service, Corp (NCCS) is …
Today
CANTON – The Unitarian Universalist Church of Canton will host a Community Drum and Dance Circles starting on Saturday, Nov. 14 .
These monthly gatherings include playing all types of drums …
Today
NORFOLK – The Whistle Stop Thrift Store, 11 West Main Street, (next to the United Methodist Church), will be holding a 50% off sale on everything on the following dates: Saturday, Nov. 21, Tuesday, …
Today
POTSDAM -- In what could be his final performance in the North Country, violinist John Lindsey is slated to play a smaller, more personal show for patrons on November 21.
The duet with …
Yesterday at 4:59 PM
GOUVERNEUR – A Gouverneur man was arrested Saturday, Oct. 10, on charges including rape, according to village police.
Dale D. Harmer Jr., 60, was charged at 7:09 p.m. with second-degree rape, …
Yesterday at 4:58 PM
CANTON – In 2022, TAUNY initiated an ambitious plan of improvements to its historic building in the heart of the Village of Canton.
This work ensured that the TAUNY Center remains …
Yesterday at 4:57 PM
Here are the top stories for today as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views.
Noble says plans to bring department store back to former Hacketts moving forward …
Yesterday at 4:56 PM
Yesterday at 4:56 PM
OGDENSBURG — The Friends of the Ogdensburg Public Library will host a contra dance at 7 p.m. Nov. 14 in the library auditorium at 312 Washington St.
The free event will feature live …
Yesterday at 4:56 PM
Family, friends and residents turned out for the Veterans Day parade in Massena. The event featured area veterans, scout troops, and a contingent from the Massena Central School band.
Yesterday at 1:17 PM
FOWLER — A missing 17-year-old Gouverneur girl who left her home on foot Monday has been found.
Sikoya M. Whitmarsh has been located and is in good health, according to state police.
"The …
Yesterday at 1:05 PM
OGDENSBURG — State police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Samar S. Corbett, 50, who has not been heard from by family members since his release from a correctional facility in …
Yesterday at 1:04 PM
GOUVERNEUR – Two Gouverneur residents were charged Oct. 10 with endangering the welfare of a child, according to village police.
Jamie L. Mitchell, 45, and Summer R. Nichols, are both …
Yesterday at 1:03 PM
3-Day Forecast
Friday
Mostly Cloudy
High: 41°F (5°C)
Low: 26°F (-3°C)
Low: 26°F (-3°C)
Saturday
Chance Rain/Snow then Chance Showers
High: 42°F (5°C)
Low: 27°F (-2°C)
Low: 27°F (-2°C)
Sunday
Mostly Cloudy
High: 44°F (6°C)
Low: 26°F (-3°C)
Low: 26°F (-3°C)
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
MASSENA -- The Massena Town Board has adopted a preliminary budget that includes a significant increase in the tax rate and levy, exceeding the 2% tax cap, but officials say they are hopeful more …
3 days ago
OGDENSBURG — James E. Reagen received the Elizabeth Baxter Award on Monday evening, Nov. 9, presented by the Ogdensburg Historic Preservation Commission.
The award honors outstanding …
3 days ago
CANTON -- St. Lawrence County lawmakers are supporting an initiative from the NYSAC Steering Committee to push solar projects away from prime farmland.
The resolution, which was passed …
3 days ago
MASSENA -- A Massena man who was previously reported missing has been found dead.
Massena Police Department was investigating a missing person report involving Timothy R. Cameron, 69, of …
4 days ago
OGDENSBURG — The proposed expansion of the Remington Art Museum will not advance for immediate funding through Ogdensburg’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative, following a review by the Local …
4 days ago
Latest Classified Ads
-
three pet goats free to good home 315-265-5334
-
Free to good home, 2 middle age female pet Mini Donkeys 315-265-5334
-
SALES ASSOCIATE - Applications at The UPS Store, 200 Market St., Potsdam.
-
3 bd room 2 bathroom Norfork, storage building with it, $800 per month 315-723-5862
- looking to buy straw......315-514-4922. massena area
-
Serious collector interested in buying vintage pocket knives and vintage woodworking tools. Individual or collection. 315.262.7073. Leave a message.
-
Intake Clerk: Under the direction of the Accounts Receivable Supervisor, the Intake Clerk in Patient Registration will gather and enter the necessary patient visit information and promote positive public relations with patients at Health Services in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal and regulatory requirements in all areas of the Business Office. The Intake Clerk’s primary responsibilities are to answer patient registration phone calls, conduct new patient appointments, receives documentation for updating demographics in patient charts, follow up of insurance appointments and submission of travel applications. Status: Full-time, Permanent, Non-Exempt Salary: $16.10 - $31.68 Deadline: 11/18/2026. Complete announcement and application instructions are available online at: www.srmt-nsn.gov.
-
Rt. 56 - 4 miles south of S. Colton. 2-bedroom, 1200 sq ft. $900/month plus utilities. Nice rural setting. Call 315.244.3318.
BEYOND ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY
elk Marketing reports that as 66% of small businesses utilize AI, tools like Mailchimp and Shopify can streamline holiday marketing, customer service, and operations.
8 hours ago
BHG Financial reports that after debt consolidation, you may see a temporary dip in your credit score, but consistent on-time payments can lead to improvement.
8 hours ago
Floodlight reports that switching to ad-supported streaming plans can save viewers up to $240 annually, but may sacrifice features and uninterrupted viewing.
8 hours ago
Understood reports that people with ADHD face 48% higher chances of gastrointestinal issues, including diarrhea and IBS, but the cause remains unclear.
8 hours ago
Toptal reports that a new benchmark for AI coding tools finds score gaps between models like Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5 and OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra.
9 hours ago
View the latest Potsdam-Canton edition
People
CANTON — SUNY Canton’s Alma Ameigeiras became the first Argentine ice hockey player from her home country to play ice hockey at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) level. The …
3 days ago
CANTON – Two SUNY Canton researchers have highlighted how technology is challenging traditional definitions of sexual predators and have identified where policy may not have kept up with modern …
5 days ago
POTSDAM – Elizabeth Podlaha-Murphy, a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at Clarkson University, has received the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) Sustainable Future Award …
5 days ago
POTSDAM – SUNY Potsdam Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Science Dr. Page Quinton has been named a SUNY Sustainability Faculty Fellow. Chancellor John B. King, Jr., announced her …
Saturday, November 7
Comics & More
Horoscopes and Astrology
Friday, August 19, 2022
Read the Comics
Friday, August 19, 2022
The Onion
Friday, August 19, 2022