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Canton Bears tame Gouverneur Wildcats

Gouverneur Central faced off against Canton Central in boys varsity soccer Monday evening. Canton won the conest 6-2. Above, a Canton player controls the ball toward and looks to advance toward the …

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CANTON - Once completed, a stretch of the Miner Street Road from the village limits to Taylor Park will have two 10-foot driving lanes and mainly two 3-foot shoulders for pedestrian and bicycle use. …
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POTSDAM –  Rochester Regional Health’s St. Lawrence team has joined Zachary Johannesson, MD, as its newest emergency medicine team member. He is treating patients at Canton-Potsdam, …
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To the Editor: We are told that, under the STAR exemption, the taxable value of our property is reduced by $62,300. This is either a joke or a deception. The maximum allowable STAR savings is …
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Fireworks over the Falls

A large crowd enjoyed a spectacular fireworks display on Saturday night at the Falls Festival in Rensselaer Falls. Submitted Photo.

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CANTON – St. Lawrence University has appointed Franco Bari '98, M'10ointed as the new Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, effective Sept. 16. After an extensive national search, Bari emerged …
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COLTON – Amateur historian Mary Jane Watson will be presenting a history of Higley Flow  at the Friends of Higley Flow’s Fall Festival on Sept. 14 at noon.  The history …
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MASSENA -- More work needs to be done to fix a cap on the bottom of the Grasse River which was damaged by an ice jam in 2022. The Environmental Protection Agency will be hosting a public …
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GOUVERNEUR — A Gouverneur resident and parolee was charged with possessing drugs and a handgun following a check at his residence Sept. 5, according to St. Lawrence County sheriff’s …
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Slideshow: Mud pits, scaling walls at Warrior Run

COLTON -- Over 50 participants crawled through mud, climbed walls, flipped tractor tires, and swam in mud pits at the Wounded Warrior Run September 7. The annual run was a fundraiser for the …

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POTSDAM – Legendary television producer Chuck Lorre '74 will sit down with SUNY Potsdam President Dr. Suzanne R. Smith to discuss his path from SUNY Potsdam to Hollywood in an upcoming …
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To the Editor: Falls Fest 2024, held this past weekend, was an incredible success, drawing in attendees from near and far for a weekend filled with fun, music, food, and family. We would like to …
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Here are the top stories for today as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. Trooper crashes into SUV near Potsdam Walmart; two airlifted to Vermont hospital …
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OGDENSBURG – St. John’s Church, 500 Caroline St., needs vendors for its Outdoor Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.  There will be crafters and vendors, a …
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MASSENA -- Town of Massena officials approved town code changes following a public hearing at the Aug. 21 town board meeting. The move to update the town code comes as town officials seek to …
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Slideshow: $20,000 raised for firefighters

POTSDAM — About  $20,000 was raised for five area fire departments at a fall festival organized by the North Country Pickleball Club. The event also included a 9/11 memorial ceremony, …

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BRASHER – Two Winthrop men face multiple drug-related charges following a traffic stop in the Town  of Brasher early Monday morning. Troop B- Violent Gangs and Narcotics Enforcement …
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POTSDAM — The first ever Tri-Beach Triathlon between the beaches at Norwood, Potsdam and Hannawa Falls was held Saturday, Sept. 7. Despite the wet weather, 16 participants swam 1/4 mile or …
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To the Editor: The Norwood Village Green Concert Series concluded its 51st annual season of 18 events with a performance of the Norwood Brass Firemen on Thursday, August 8th. The series season …
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CANTON -- The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce and the Northern New York Community Foundation will hold the annual 2024 Non-Profit Conference – Renew, Retain Engage is scheduled for …
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Rail car catches fire in Ogdensburg

Three fire departments responded to a rail car filled with animal feed that caught fire at 7:19 a.m. Friday, Sept. 6. The rail car fire at the Ogdensburg Port proved difficult to extinguish, said …

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COLTON -- Over 50 participants crawled through mud, climbed walls, flipped tractor tires, and swam in mud pits at the Wounded Warrior Run September 7. The annual run was a fundraiser for the …
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CANTON – The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is warning local business owners and the public about two scams that are being perpetrated in the region.  The chamber said that …
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POTSDAM – The Orchestra of Northern New York’s 2024-2025 season opens Saturday, Oct. 19, at 7:30 p.m. in Hosmer Hall, SUNY Potsdam with Spaced Out – A Musical Space Odyssey.  …
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To the Editor: Tropical storm Debby dumped 5 inches of rain on St. Lawrence County. It was a raging battle between the villages’ sewer systems and basement sump pumps. Sump pumps lost the …
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POTSDAM – Meah Gullo, who holds a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from SUNY Potsdam and is entering her second year in the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program at Clarkson …
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POTSDAM –Emily S. Bristol of Norwood was recently inducted as a member of the Rotary Club of Potsdam. She is a commercial lending officer at AmeriCU Credit Union. A native of St. Lawrence …
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CANTON – On August 15, college freshman Ashley McKinley, 18, continued a project that she had started five years ago at age 13.  Each year the Colton-Pierrepont Central School …
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