Norwood man charged with robbery, other charges
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 5:53 pm
POTSDAM – Steve R. Sharma, 26, Norwood, was charged with third-degree robbery, second-degree criminal contempt, second-degree harassment. fourth-degree criminal mischief, and petit larceny on Monday, March 30, at 6:23 p.m. at 999 River Rd., Norwood.
According to Potsdam police, the arrest stems from a domestic incident that happened earlier in the day.
Sharma was arraigned at the Town of Potsdam Court and remanded to the St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility on $1,000 bail or $2,000 bond.
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Massena town officials consider new festival ideas
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 5:52 pm
BY JEFF CHUDZINSKI
North Country This Week
MASSENA — Annual events were on the docket during the latest Massena Town Board meeting and Jason Hendricks has a number of ideas.
Hendricks, who works as the digital brand manager for the Town of Massena, said he has two events in mind.
The first is “Rockin’ the River 2023”, to be held during the summer, as well as a “Fall Foliage Fun Ride” to be held during the fall on the St. Lawrence River.
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Science Café in Potsdam to focus on clean energy conversions
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 5:49 pm
POTSDAM — The third installment of Clarkson University’s Science Café for the Spring ‘23 semester will be held on Thursday, March 23, with Fueling Our Future With Clean Energy Conversions.
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St. Lawrence Federal and SeaComm Federal credit unions hosting Q & A about merger in Heuvelton and Hermon
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 5:48 pm
St. Lawrence Federal and SeaComm Federal credit unions will host a question and answer session regarding their merger on Thursday, March 23, at 111 Church St., Hermon from 9-10 a.m. and 81 State St., Heuvelton from 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Members will have an opportunity to speak with the CEOs of the two credit unions.
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Agnes Woodrow, of Hermon, 101 years old, was awarded a plaque from the Hermon Volunteer Fire Department for being a loyal member to her community and fire department. Submitted Photo.
Waddington woman arrested for endangering welfare of a child, drug possession, other charges
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 5:35 pm
WADDINGTON — State Police members arrested Cassandra L. Collar, 28, of Waddington for endangering the welfare of a child, criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th, and issued a vehicle and traffic ticket for aggravated unlicensed operator 2nd.
State Police said that on March 20 around 4:06 a.m., Troopers responded to Irish Settlement Road for two children aged 10 and 6 years old being left home alone.
An investigation determined Collar left the residence in a 2007 Kia Spectra, with no supervision for her children.
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Ronald W. Schofell, 68, Potsdam
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 4:33 pm
POTSDAM – Arrangements for Ronald W. Schofell, 68, a resident of Mayfield Drive, are incomplete at this time with the Buck Funeral Home in Norwood. Mr. Schofell passed away early Tuesday morning at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital. A complete obituary will be available when finalized. The Buck Funeral Home is serving the family of Ronald W. Schofell.
Sara Jane (Brannen) Martin, 82, Wilson Hill
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 3:52 pm
WILSON HILL – Sara Jane (Brannen) Martin, 82, of River Drive, passed away Sunday morning, March 19, 2023, at Massena Hospital.
Jane was born on August 26, 1940, in Massena, the daughter of the late Edgar and Dorina M. (Dufresne) Parisian, and attended Massena schools. On September 27, 1958, she married Walter “Wally” Brannen at St. Mary’s Church in Massena. He predeceased her on December 5, 1993. She found love again, marrying James H. Martin in 2006 at St. Lawrence Church, Louisville. He sadly predeceased her on April 3, 2018.
Potsdam Police Blotter, March 20
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 3:42 pm
Steve R. Sharma, 26, Norwood, was charged with third-degree robbery, second-degree criminal contempt, second-degree harassment. fourth-degree criminal mischief, and petit larceny on Monday, March 30, at 6:23 p.m. at 999 River Rd., Norwood. According to Potsdam police, the arrest stems from a domestic incident that happened earlier in the day. Sharma was arraigned at the Town of Potsdam Court and remanded to the St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility on $1,000 bail or $2,000 bond.
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Eleanor J. Dewey, 99, formerly of Hermon
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 2:51 pm
CLARKSVILLE, TN -- Eleanor J. Dewey, 99 of Clarksville, TN and formerly of Hermon, died on March 19, 2023, Allen-Denesha Funeral Home, DeKalb Junction, entrusted with arrangements. There will be a graveside service, Monday, June 12, 2023, 1PM at Hermon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of St. Lawrence Valley. Online condolences can be made at www.allendeneshafuneralhome.com.