Birthday at the beach at Postwood
A group of Canton and Potsdam friends recently celebrated Nathaniel Rogers’ birthday at Postwood Park, Hannawa Falls, during an unseasonably warm May Day. NCNow photo.
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POTSDAM — Blevins Motors is sponsoring a prize for the hole-in-one challenge at the 14th annual Potsdam Humane Society’s Pets and Vets Golf Tournament.
The event is planned Saturday, …
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Results from Monday’s games, from NorthCountrySports.net:
HS girls lax playoffs: Potsdam handles Malone 17-4; Heuvelon eliminates Ogdensburg 19-6
HS softball: Hammond, …
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POTSDAM – The 20th Anniversary Potsdam Rotary Scholarship Golf Tournament was greeted with a strong turnout with the winners in the women’s, men’s and mixed flights announced.
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CANTON – The March 9 Frozen Foote race attracted 115 runners and walkers who completed the 4-mile out-and-back race course on Miner Street in the final race of the 2023-24 Frozen Foote Series. …
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CANTON -- St. Lawrence County District Attorney Gary M. Pasqua, today announced that Joshua Henderson, 35, of Ogdensburg, was found guilty of first-degree rrobbery by a St. Lawrence County trial …
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CANTON – Are you looking to purchase some used recreation equipment? Or maybe looking to get rid of some of your sports gear?
The Canton Recreation Department will hold its second annual …
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Dogs days of spring at Higley
Enjoying the sunny, warm weather at Higley Flow State Park Campground are Adriano Gheorghiu, left, and Hallie Hodgins, and their dogs Valentino and Thumper, of Southington, CT. NCNow photo
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Ogdensburg sells 17 Main Street property to At the Docks
UPDATE: Autopsy to be …
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MASSENA -- The third and final application period for the Core of the Community Fund is now open.
Village officials say the application period opened May 20 and will potentially provide grants …
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OGDENSBURG -- Led by former Canadian intelligence analyst Phil Gurski, a presentation at the Ogdensburg History Museum on May 23 at 6 p.m. will delve into the level of threat posed by the Fenians …
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MASSENA -- A structure fire of a single family residence at 39 Spruce Street seemed like an average call until fire and rescue crews began to remove dogs from the structure.
Massena …
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OGDENSBURG -- Ogdensburg police say they responded to a residence on the 800 block of Congress Street early this morning for a report of shots fired.
There is no danger to the public at this …
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POTSDAM – Following a nearly two-year research, interview and deliberation process involving 84 applicants from around the U.S. Canada, and Europe, the Board of Directors of the Orchestra of …
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The unemployment rate in St. Lawrence County in April was 4.5%, without seasonal adjustment, 0.3 percent higher than the New York state seasonally adjusted rate.
According to a state Department …
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Big ship at Eisenhower Lock in Massena
A Canadian ship is in the lock during the opening of the new Seaway Visitor Center at Eisenhower Lock May 13. It now has a ship piloting simulation as one of 38 interactive exhibits. It is free …
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Jefferson Community College in Watertown held its 60th Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 17 in the McVean Student Center Gymnasium.
St. Lawrence County graduates include:
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POTSDAM – St. Lawrence County Public Health is hosting a rabies clinic Thursday, May 23, 6-8 p.m. at the Potsdam town barn.
Call the barn at 315-265-3430 or the St. Lawrence County …
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POTSDAM — The village board has agreed to the terms of a new contract with its labor attorneys Roemer, Wallens, Gold & Mineaux.
The trustees and mayor agreed to accept the new contract …
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MORRISTOWN — High school students from Hammond and Morristown attended a Mock DWI training exercise at Morristown Central Thursday, May 16. Students from both districts participated as student …
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Canton Midtown Plaza proposal deadline extended
The Village of Canton has extended the deadline for proposals from qualified persons or entities to purchase and develop the former Midtown Plaza and associated properties. The deadline is now …
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POTSDAM — Blevins Motors is sponsoring a prize for the hole-in-one challenge at the 14th annual Potsdam Humane Society’s Pets and Vets Golf Tournament.
The event is planned Saturday, …
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Five St. Lawrence County students were named to the Winter Dean's List at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU).
They are Terri Bullock of Canton, Ethan Murray of Fine, Noah Jessmer of …
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HEUVELTON – A free will dinner will be held Thursday, May 23 from 4-5:30 p.m. at the Heuvelton United Methodist Church, Lisbon St.
There will be hamburgers, hotdogs, salads, other …
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St. Lawrence County school district voters will head to the polls today to vote whether to approve school budgets, and elect board of education members.
Budget voting time varies by district, …
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St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES career and technical education program is experiencing an enrollment surge of high school students in a trade or profession.
“The increased national recognition of …
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POTSDAM – The 20th Anniversary Potsdam Rotary Scholarship Golf Tournament was greeted with a strong turnout with the winners in the women’s, men’s and mixed flights announced.
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CANTON – The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is hosting its monthly “Lunch and Learn” Webinar on Wednesday, May 22 from 12-1 p.m.
This webinar, presented by …
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POTSDAM -- Clarkson University Clinical Professor of Physical Therapy Stacey Zeigler has been named professor emeritus for 21 years of exemplary service to the University. Formal recognition took …
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Water main break on Main in Potsdam fixed
The village of Potsdam’s Department of Public Works crews made pretty short work of a broken water valve on Main Street in front of North Country Savings Bank this morning. NCNow photo. …
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CANTON – The Village of Canton has extended the deadline for proposals from qualified persons or entities to purchase and develop the former Midtown Plaza and associated properties.
The …
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The North Country will experience a heat wave Tuesday and Wednesday with temperatures climbing into the mid to high 80s, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).
The temperatures will be …
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UPDATE: Autopsy to be performed today on deceased …
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OGDENSBURG– Ogdensburg Command Performances held its annual meeting recently at the Gran View Restaurant in Ogdensburg.
The mission as a non-profit 501(c)3 agency Ogdensburg Command …
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RENSSELAER FALLS — The Indian Creek Nature Center, Rensselaer Falls, will host its Spring Bird Walk 1 on Tuesday, May 21, at 8 a.m.
May is an excellent time to observe birds at …
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CANTON – The Fair Housing Task Force will meet Tuesday, May 21 at 10 a.m. in the One-Stop Career Center Classroom A at the HSC at 80 State Highway 310, Canton.
This meeting will also …
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POTSDAM — The village of Potsdam’s Department of Public Works crews made pretty short work of a broken water valve on Main Street in front of North Country Savings Bank this morning.
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MASSENA -- Air Products, owners of the new green hydrogen facility that is currently being built on Pontoon Bridge Road, has announced a $50,000 grant in partnership with the Northern New York …
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BRASHER — A Massena man was charged with a felony stemming from a report of a person with a gun, according to state police.
Kody G. LaRock, 28, was charged with third-degree criminal …
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POTSDAM – A long list of North Country students are members of The State University of New York at Potsdam Class of 2024.
The graduates were recognized at commencement held Saturday, May …
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WEST STOCKHOLM – The Sanfordville Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting May 21 at 7 p.m. at the West Stockholm Fire Station.
All plot owners or interested parties …
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HOPKINTON -- Volunteers from the American Red Cross provided immediate emergency aid to eight people after a fire on Sunday morning on Wilson Road.
The Red Cross provided financial …
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POTSDAM — Potsdam Central School district voters will vote May 21 on a $41.1 million 2024-25 budget that increases the tax levy 2.5 percent.
The $41,161,611 budget will see an …
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POTSDAM — The 2nd Annual Potsdam Pride Festival will take place Saturday, June 8, at Ives Park.
Before the festival, Pride Yoga with Sara Mae will be held at the park with a $10 suggested …
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POTSDAM -- Clarkson Professor of Practice and Howard E. Lechler Director of Construction Engineering Management, Erik C. Backus has been appointed to the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) …
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Ryan Hayes, of Potsdam, was named the recipient of The Nelson Clark Dale, Jr. Prize in Music at Hamilton College's annual Class & Charter Day, held on May 7.
The Nelson Clark Dale, Jr. …
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POTSDAM – A biology teacher at Massena Central School was one of two educators nominated by Clarkson University students honored as the 2024 Clarkson University Inspirational Educators at the …
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Local youth and adult students also recently were awarded medals for competing in the 47th International Championships conducted at the Watertown Fairgrounds YMCA Facility on April 28. Competitors …
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