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$250,000 gift will fund Massena Schine Theater programming

MASSENA — SeaComm has pledged $250,000 over the next 10 years to support programming and operations at the Massena Schine Theater. In recognition of the gift, the theater will be known as the …

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CANTON -- The St. Lawrence County Legislature will hold a special meeting on Oct. 19 beginning at 5:10 p.m. to appoint a replacement for Legislator John Gennett.  Gennett, who recently …
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With Fire Prevention Week running Oct. 4-10, the American Red Cross is urging St. Lawrence County residents to take steps to prevent home fires and protect their families. Cooking and home …
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Melinda Countryman, a real estate agent serving Black Lake, has been recognized with the Aqua Award at Lake Homes Realty’s 14th Annual National Agent Summit.   The Aqua Award is …
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Here are the top stories for today as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. Village of Potsdam, Secretary of State celebrate completion of streetscape …
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Slideshow: Canton demolition celebration

CANTON — Officials from Empire State Development were on hand today to acknowledge the demolition of downtown Canton’s Midtown Plaza which began earlier this month. The leveling of the long …

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To the Editor: I am an outdoorsmen and gun owner here in the North Country, and I've spent years helping hunters and sport shooters exercise a right that's guaranteed to every one of them. I've …
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OGDENSBURG – Ogdensburg City School District is offering a 5-Hour Safe Driving Course on Wednesday, Oct. 28 and Thursday, Oct. 29 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The cost is $50. Please call Mrs. …
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OGDENSBURG – A fundraiser aimed at offsetting the cost of a local trap, neuter and return program to limit the growing feral cat population will be held Saturday beginning at 6 p.m. at the Freight …
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HEUVELTON — The Village of Heuvelton will host a public open house Oct. 27 to gather feedback on potential downtown improvement projects through the NY Forward program. The open house will be …
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Village of Potsdam celebrates ribbon cutting of Streetscape, Riverwalk

After seven years of lead up, Potsdam is finally closing the books (at least officially) on its downtown streetscape project. State, county and village officials, including New York Secretary of …

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MASSENA -- Winter sports registration is now open for Massena Central School District students.  Officials say the registration period will close Friday, October 30.  Athletes can …
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CANTON – United Helpers will be hosting a uniform, shoe and accessory sale on Tuesday, Oct. 20 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. at United Helpers Rehabilitation and Senior Care in Canton. The sale will …
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CANTON — Officials from Empire State Development were on hand today to acknowledge the demolition of downtown Canton’s Midtown Plaza which began earlier this month. The leveling of the long …
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Rainbow over Parishville

"Looks like the ‘Emerald City’ on the Flow after the rain,” said Stacie Woodward, who submitted the photo from Parishville.

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MASSENA — SeaComm has pledged $250,000 over the next 10 years to support programming and operations at the Massena Schine Theater. In recognition of the gift, the theater will be known as the …
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Please allow this letter to serve as support for Rita Curran, County Legislator, District 15, in her re-election effort. Her well-documented professional efforts as a psychiatric nurse …
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Reconstruction of Roethel building underway

Reconstruction of the Roethel building at 1801 Ford Street, Ogdensburg, that burned  November 2025 is now underway.  America 1 Realty, River Rat Designs, and Roethel's Parcel Service were …

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POTSDAM — After seven years of lead up, Potsdam is finally closing the books (at least officially) on its downtown streetscape project. State, county and village officials, including New York …
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CANTON — The St. Lawrence County Public Health Department (SLCPHD) is investigating a confirmed case of measles in a resident of St. Lawrence County. This individual was not vaccinated against …
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OGDENSBURG — Ogdensburg City Police have arrested a 52-year-old Ogdensburg man on menacing and other charges after he was found with a BB gun near Ogdensburg Free Academy today around 11:19 a.m. …
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Here are the top stories for today as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. Ogdensburg sells part of Diamond National site to Sheehan for shipyard project …
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To the Editor: I recently had the pleasure to meet and get to know Pat Brady. Pat is a very good example of a person concerned with yours and my welfare. He is immersed in the …
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POTSDAM – Prospective students can explore everything SUNY Potsdam has to offer at two upcoming Fall Open Houses, while also taking advantage of SUNY Free Application Weeks to apply to the College …
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OGDENSBURG – Ogdensburg Free Academy was on temporary lockdown after police received a report of a man wielding a gun on State Street today. Ogdensburg Police Chief Mark Kearns said the …
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LISBON — A Heuvelton woman was charged in connection with an arson investigation from this past summer, according to state police.  Audrey A. Delorme, 67, was charged with second-degree …
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MASSENA — A Massena man was charged with felony driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop Oct. 15, according to state police  John Jacobs, 53, was charged with felony DWI: …
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To the Editor: Many candidates promise to "bring jobs back." Most of them have never created a single job. Anthony Constantino has created jobs, and that's why he has my vote for Congress in …
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MASSENA -- The village of Massena will host Fall Fest: "Pumpkinpalooza" in downtown Massena on October 17.  The event will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and feature more than 50 local vendors, …
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OGDENSBURG — After decades of work, the city has officially approved the sale of a portion of the former Diamond National site as part of a plan to build a shipyard on the property. The …
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Eligible St. Lawrence County residents are among millions of New Yorkers receiving energy rebate checks of up to $200 from the state, with Gov. Kathy Hochul announcing that 3 million checks have been …
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POTSDAM — One person was taken to a hospital Wednesday after a two-vehicle crash, according to an online statement from the Potsdam Fire Department. Firefighters, Potsdam Rescue and a …
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OGDENSBURG — City residents can have their say about Ogdensburg’s plan  to sell part of the former Diamond National property to a Potsdam contractor that wants to build a boat repair and …
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MASSENA -- Job losses and a relatively flat taxable assessed value in the town of Massena is putting taxpayers under strain as the town board navigates what will likely be another difficult budget …
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CANTON – St. Lawrence County Government and the Youth Bureau are inviting families, community organizations, local programs, businesses, and students to join in a Countywide Trunk or Treat on …
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OGDENSBURG — City Manager Fonda Chronis is proposing a 2027 budget that would increase the city’s property tax levy by 3.82%, lower residential water and sewer rates and maintain current city …
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POTSDAM — The Village of Potsdam will celebrate the completion of its Downtown Revitalization Initiative Streetscape and Riverwalk projects with a community ribbon cutting and celebration on …
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A soldier in the New York Army National Guard from Ogdensburg was recently promoted in recognition of his capability for additional responsibility and leadership. Cole Samarco, assigned to Alpha …
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