My wife and I recently had the opportunity to attend a Town Hall type meeting with Blake Gendebien at 2E's in Edwards. I have lived in Edwards all my life, and this is the first time in my …

To the Editor: I recognize and commend every County Legislator for their countless hours of service. However, it appears that some of our legislators and elected officials get distracted with …

I am writing to formally endorse Rick Perkins in his bid for re-election as County Legislator for District 7.   As the Town Supervisor for the Town of Hopkinton, I have known/worked …

I will be voting to re-elect Rita Curran as my county legislator in the November election.   As a member of the St. Lawrence County Legislator’s Republican majority and a fiscal …

I am writing to express my strong support for James R. “Jamie” Amo, Republican conservative candidate for St. Lawrence County Coroner. I have known Jamie for several years. During that time, …

The Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence Counties Central Trades and Labor Council is one of nearly 500 state and local labor councils of the AFL-CIO and are the heart of the labor movement …

To the Editor: It was both shocking and enlightening to see the list of St. Lawrence County Property Foreclosure Notices printed in North Country This Week’s October 2nd edition. There were …

The county’s finances have improved dramatically since the 2008 Great Recession aftershocks. According to 12 years of Board of Legislature minutes, these votes were almost all unanimous and …

To the Editor: I met Ginger Storey-Welch 45 years ago when she showed up at the construction site for our house and asked if she could be of help – then she picked up a hammer and did. She and …

  Words matter. There is an old-fashioned word that we don’t hear much lately – “magnanimity.”   It means putting a higher good above personal interest.   Sounds …

To the Editor: That "crazy season" is here again. Yup, it's election time once more. A time when the airwaves are saturated by attack ads calling the other side "dirty scoundrels," "filthy …

In a political world where politicians can sometimes seem to be everywhere you look, this time of year is hallmarked; the closer we get to Nov. 3 the more intense it all becomes.  I want to …

I am not sure how to start this letter in support of Glenn Webster (Republican incumbent District 11 county legislator candidate) but here goes. In your paper “This Week,” a short time ago …

I write to urge St. Lawrence County District 3 voters to  vote for Adam Jarrett on Election Day. I’ve come to know Adam well over the past year, and I have learned that he is smart, hard …

My family and I have known St. Lawrence County Legislator Rita Curran for many years. She is an exceptional legislator who is doing an exceptional job representing the residents of District 15. …

To the Editor: For more than fifty years as our friend and former colleague, Ginger Storey-Welch has demonstrated a wise, compassionate, and tireless approach to listening carefully and solving …

To the Editor: On Sept. 30 I retired from my work with Hospice and Palliative Care of St. Lawrence Valley. I was part of the original team that began services for the terminally ill in the …

I have owned property in St. Lawrence County for decades and Joe Lightfoot has been my district's representative for 16 years. I am now fully convinced that we need fresh ideas and more visionary …

To the Editor: Both Canton and Potsdam are researching data centers to create or enforce data center moratoriums. However, on July 14 th , Governor Hochul, after a personal visit to the Midwest …

To the Editor: I am and will always be a loyal, lifetime, Liberal Democratic but even with that said I have always kept my options open in any and everyone of the previous 54 Annual Election …