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Friday, March 24, 2023 - 5:55 pm
CANTON — A Gouverneur man incarcerated at the St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility was charged with three felonies after he broke a correctional officer’s face on March 22. Nathaniel P. Travis, 3...
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Friday, March 24, 2023 - 5:53 pm
BY PAUL MITCHELLNorth Country This Week CANTON – The town and village boards have split an $8,900 bill to keep Canton’s Comprehensive Plan on the right path. At a joint meeting Thursday night, a Memor...
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Friday, March 24, 2023 - 5:39 pm
POTSDAM — A mix of wintry precipitation is expected Saturday through Saturday night across St. Lawrence County, predicts the National Weather Service. Snow, sleet, and freezing rain are expected, espe...
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Friday, March 24, 2023 - 5:29 pm
OSWEGATCHIE — An Oswegatchie man faces a drug charge and a vehicle and traffic law violation after a stop on Haggert Road at 10:34 a.m. March 22. Kevin M. Austin, 56, was charged with driving while ab...
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Friday, March 24, 2023 - 3:46 pm
Here are the top stories for Friday, March 24 as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. Supporters of plan to hire firefighters vote against measure to do so in Ogdensburg...
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Friday, March 24, 2023 - 1:16 pm
BY JEFF CHUDZINSKINorth Country This Week CANTON — The Office for the Aging is one step closer to purchasing a new gas range for meal preparation. St. Lawrence County legislators on the Services Commi...
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Friday, March 24, 2023 - 1:13 pm
POTSDAM - The Orchestra of Northern New York is seeking volunteers for a variety of positions, including a moving crew, host families for out-of-town musicians, hospitality, and office work. If you a...
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Friday, March 24, 2023 - 1:09 pm
  From the left are Lance W. Rudiger, project coordinator for Rotary, Ryan Antinora, President of Alpha Theta Gamma, and Dr Zvi Szafran, SUNY Canton president. Submitted Photo.   CANTON – This year t...
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Friday, March 24, 2023 - 9:50 am
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Friday, March 24, 2023 - 8:56 am
​​BY JIMMY LAWTONNorth Country This Week OGDENSBURG – Politics ruled the night in Ogdensburg as supporters of hiring four additional firefighters voted down a resolution from the floor that called for...
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Friday, March 24, 2023 - 8:56 am
Members of the Salmon River Senior Class greet Commissioner Rosa as she arrives at Salmon River High School. AKWESASNE — New York Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty Rosa, several representatives of...
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Friday, March 24, 2023 - 5:40 am
  Bryan Cowell from BCA Architects and Engineers, Watertown, displays a rendering of what a new Canton Municipal Building would look like during a joint meeting of the Canton town and village boards...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 5:39 pm
BY JIMMY LAWTONNorth Country This Week St. Lawrence County Sheriff Candidate Patrick ‘Rick’ Engle, R-Lisbon, has now been endorsed by four unions whose employees work for the Sheriff’s Office and the...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 5:37 pm
BY JEFF CHUDZINSKINorth Country This Week MASSENA — Village Mayor Greg Paquin’s tentative 2023-24 budget has come in $200 under the projected tax cap. Paquin presented the tentative budget during the...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 5:23 pm
PIERREPONT — A Hermon man was charged with driving while intoxicated and other offenses in connection with a Feb. 12 accident on County Route 29. A county sheriff’s deputy charged Andrew J. Burwell, 3...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 4:21 pm
Here are the top stories for Thursday, March 23 as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. Massena village officials eyeing illegal pot shops State to weigh in on Austin Ri...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 1:50 pm
Retired Glens Falls Post-Star Editor Ken Tingley spoke at the NYSUT building in Potsdam on Wednesday, March 22, to discuss the impact and importance of local newspapers. NCNow photo by Jimmy Lawton....
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 1:43 pm
COLTON – Peggy L. Mousaw, Colton, will present at the NYS Government Finance Officers (GFOA) Annual Conference in Albany on March 30 on the topic of "Annual ARPA Reporting for NEU's." ARPA, the Americ...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 1:42 pm
MASSENA — Massena Central School District will hold pre-Kindergarten and kindergarten registration on Thursday, April 27. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Community Center, 61 Beach...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 9:48 am
POTSDAM -- Clarkson University Research Professors Kelsey Moody and Aaron Wolfe were recently published in the peer-reviewed, open access scientific journal Nature Communications with their article ti...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 9:11 am
BY ADAM ATKINSONNorth Country This Week POTSDAM — Residents along Austin Ridge Road requesting a speed reduction there will now wait to see if the state agrees to the change. Citing safety concerns, t...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 9:10 am
The St. Lawrence County Office for the Aging has started a Caregiver Support Group for older adults. The Caregiver Support Group will meet the second Tuesday of each month at 10 a.m. Meetings will be...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 5:49 am
BY JEFF CHUDZINSKINorth Country This Week CANTON — St. Lawrence County’s opioid treatment program is struggling to make ends meet and at least one legislator says he’ll be looking to shut it down if t...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 5:48 am
GOUVERNEUR -- A fire Wednesday destroyed a barn, but a home as was able to be saved, according to Gouverneur fire officials. Gouverneur Fire responded to a reported structure fire at 1:27 p.m. at 224...
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Wednesday, March 22, 2023 - 5:59 pm
CANTON — St. Lawrence County District Attorney Gary M. Pasqua announced today that, after the commencement of a jury trial, Dennis Roman plead guilty to one count of first-degree attempted promoting p...
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