Ben Shorette spent some time recently fishing on the water in downtown Potsdam. Photo submitted.

A pair of mallard ducks in Stockholm. Photo by Kathy Moulton.

Billy Martin’s Cole All-Star Circus will visit Potsdam on Friday, May 3. Showtime is scheduled for 6:30 P.M. in the Potsdam High School Gym. The circus is being sponsored by the PHS Key Club as …

Roger Bailey, Potsdam, struck his first hole-in-one on April 28. The feat came on the 122-yard third hole at the Potsdam Town and Country Club. Bailey used a nine iron on the shot that was witnessed …

The Trash Dash weekend held April 27 collected a total of 1,300 pounds of garbage in Rensselaer Falls, Potsdam Gouverneur, Massena, and Ogdensburg. Here, Rensselaer Falls Trash Dashers included Mayor …

Chanting "Free Palestine" and "Israel You Can't Hide, You're Committing Genocide ," more than 60 students and area residents participated in a "Stop the Genocide" rally for Palestine Sunday afternoon …

Ten Princeton elm trees were recently planted at Bayside Cemetery in Potsdam. The trees are a variety found to have resistance to Dutch elm disease and acclimated to the North Country climate. They …

This juvenile eagle was overlooking Pierrepont recently in search of its next meal. Photo submitted by Stacey Smith Tarbox.

A wild goose chase was photographed recently by Stacey Smith Tarbox in Pierrepont.

State Highway 11B was shut down temporarily Monday when a tractor trailer caught fire near a home and garage. Potsdam Fire was reportedly dispatched, along with Potsdam Rescue and County Car 10 …

Potsdam Central High School junior Emma Fields scored her 200th varsity lacrosse career point on Monday, April 22, against the Malone Huskies. Pictured above, Fields (left), with Potsdam Girls …

Pianist Josh Barkley (standing right) oversaw another successful open mic night on a recent Wednesday night at the Potsdam Public Library. Music lovers from across the north country, all with …

Potsdam Rotary assisted at the Potsdam Chamber of Commerce Spring Clean-up in downtown Potsdam Saturday, April 20. From left: Kainan Smith and Rotarians Laurean Pelkey, Christina DeLorenzo, and …

Two St. Lawrence Health Therapy dogs, Goose and Georgia Rose, were recently thanked by Canton-Potsdam Hospital team members for all their work in spreading happiness.  Barkuterie boards and …

A 41-year-old man is dead after he was struck by a CSX train while apparently standing with a bicycle on the tracks over the Raquette River in Potsdam this morning. At approximately 8:48 a.m., the Potsdam Police Department. ...

Lisa Vroman '79 performs ‘Ordinary Miracles’ during an inauguration ceremony for SUNY Potsdam President Suzanne Smith, held in Hosmer Hall on Friday, April 19. The ceremony also included …

The sky was pink on a recent spring evening in Potsdam. Photo submitted by Laura Ettinger.

While on a ride in Parishville, Grace Mittelstaedt of Norwood spotted this guy strutting his stuff.

Jessie Kozak was named 2023 Potsdam Fire Department Firefighter of the Year. The department hosted the annual Ladies Night Banquet April 13 at Potsdam Elks Lodge 2074 with about 80 members and …

Four probationary Hannawa Falls Volunteer Firefighters participated in ladders skills at the county training center for their basic exterior firefighting course on a rainy Saturday, April 13. From …