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Massena residents Ross Violi and his wife Kathie Wade check out the “Legends of Massena,” exhibit of celebrities who have lived or visited Massena, including actress Janis Reno Ahern. The exhibit is open during Massena’s Mega-Reunion this weekend, Saturday from 2-7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Mercantile Building at the corner of Main St. and Water St. "The organizers have done a wonderful job on this exhibit," said Wade.
Gouverneur Breast Cancer Fund, Compassionate Care Foundation collaborating to help cancer patients
Friday, August 5, 2022 - 5:36 pm
GOUVERNEUR — Gouverneur Breast Cancer Fund and Compassionate Care Foundation are collaborating to assist breast and ovarian cancer patients living in the North Country.
Through the efforts of the Compassionate Care Foundation and their sponsors, cancer patients will be able to receive integrative complementary treatments to assist in the recovery and treatment of their disease at no cost to the patient.
These treatments consist of massage, acupuncture, reiki, and nutritional education, combining the mind, body, spirit connection.
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$235,000 and TITLE championship up for grabs in Massena in Major League Fishing season finale
Friday, August 5, 2022 - 5:34 pm
MASSENA – The Major League Fishing (MLF) Tackle Warehouse TITLE Presented by Mercury, the Pro Circuit Championship, is set to visit the St. Lawrence River and Massena next week Aug. 16-21.
The six-day tournament will showcase the top 48 pros in the 2022 Pro Circuit Presented by Fuel Me standings, along with last year’s reigning TITLE champion and reigning Angler of the Year (AOY) – all competing for a guaranteed check and a grand prize of up to $235,000.
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St. Lawrence University gets nod from the county for $80 million bond through the IDA
Friday, August 5, 2022 - 5:32 pm
BY JEFF CHUDZINSKI
North Country This Week
CANTON — St. Lawrence County Legislators have signed off on approval for an $80 million bond for St. Lawrence University that will come at no expense to the county or Industrial Development Agency.
The passing of the resolution, which is a technical formality to allow St. Lawrence to secure a municipal bond, means the IDA will now have to finalize the process before the bonds are sold on the open market.
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Bath bomb workshop offered by SLC Arts in Potsdam
Friday, August 5, 2022 - 5:27 pm
POTSDAM — A bath bomb workshop will be offered by SLC Arts at the Creative Spirit Community Arts Center, 6 Raymond St., on Thursday and Friday, Aug. 18 and 19, from 4-6 p.m.
The cost is $35 per person. Pre-registration is required at https://slc-arts-council.myshopify.com/ .
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Cobie Cree, a Boys and Girls Club of Akwesasne staff member, plays at the Massena Town Beach recently with one of the 100 members of the B & G Club who participate in the summer program. The club participants visit the beach on Thursday each week in the summer program. NCNow photo.
Ogdensburg man charged for vehicle larceny after being found hiding in the closet
Friday, August 5, 2022 - 5:03 pm
MADRID — An Ogdensburg man was charged on Aug. 4 for a July vehicle larceny after he was found hiding in a closet in the city, State Police said.
On July 3, at about 9:50 p.m., State Police responded to a residence on State Highway 310, in the town of Madrid to investigate the report of a larceny of a vehicle.
State Police said a preliminary investigation determined that Matthew P. McLean, 36, of Ogdensburg took the vehicle, which had no registration, license plates, active insurance or valid inspection, without the owner’s permission.
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Bonnie Ritchie, 81, Heuvelton
Friday, August 5, 2022 - 1:45 pm
HEUVELTON — Visitation for Bonnie Ritchie, age 81, of Heuvelton, NY, will be held from 10:30AM to 12:30PM on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Frary Funeral Home, Ogdensburg, followed by a Funeral Mass on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at 1:00PM at Notre Dame Church with Rev. F. James Shurtleff officiating. Mrs. Ritchie passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at St. Joseph’s Home in Ogdensburg surrounded by her family. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Frary Funeral Homes.
James R. “Monk” Loveless, 62, Potsdam
Friday, August 5, 2022 - 1:34 pm
POTSDAM — Mr. James R. “Monk” Loveless, 62, of Potsdam passed away on Thursday afternoon (August 4, 2022) at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY after a very brief illness.
A gathering of remembrance will be held on Thursday, September 1st from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at the Moose Lodge #2397 located at 6907 SH 56; Potsdam, NY.
He is survived by his brothers Kenneth Guy Jr., of Virginia, Bruce (Roberta) of Potsdam, Brian of Hannawa Falls, and Daniel (Janice) of Richmond, Virginia; a sister Dawn Ramsey of Georgia and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Wilson Hill Association President Roger Bennett (3rd from left) presented Louisville Volunteer Fire Department (LVFD) Board President Sandy Roberts the net proceeds of $8,240.49 raised from the July 16 Turtle Trot Walk-Run event at Whalen Park. Also pictured from left to right are fireman Larry Reynolds and past fire chief Merlon Rogers. The LVFD will use the money to purchase self-contained breathing apparatus units. Submitted Photo.
