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Frame of Mind reopens in Canton with new owners
Saturday, May 24, 2008, 3:31pm
CANTON -- Frame of Mind, at 109 Main St., has been purchased by John and Kaneta Cameron."The custom framing and gift shop and gallery featuring local artists, previously owned for four years by... More Info >
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Husband, wife physician assistants join CPH as hospitalists to shift burden off primary care doctors
Monday, June 16, 2008, 8:48am
POTSDAM -- A husband-and-wife team of physician assistants is joining the staff at Canton-Potsdam Hospital in the Hospitalist Department."Michael and Terri Joyce believe your spouse is likely to be... More Info >
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Just like HGTV: Real estate agent, furniture store 'stage' Hannawa Falls home
Monday, June 30, 2008, 2:37pm
HANNAWA FALLS – You may have seen home “staging” featured on cable television home improvement shows, but Saturday the concept came to Hannawa Falls."LaValley Real Estate of Potsdam... More Info >
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NorthCountryNow.com named 'Best Public Service Website" in central and northern New York
Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 3:33pm
The Syracuse Press Club has named NorthCountryNow.com the "Best Public Service Web Site" in central and northern New York."The award was announced earlier this month at the 30th annual Syracuse Press... More Info >
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Potsdam Wal-Mart starts hiring for nearly 400 jobs at $8.20/hour or more
Saturday, May 24, 2008, 3:36pm
By CRAIG FREILICH"Just 30 minutes after job interviews for nearly 400 positions at the soon-to-open Potsdam Wal-Mart began last week, nearly three dozen people had already shown up to apply. "Between... More Info >
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Software creator opening Canton car lot as 'working lab'
Monday, June 02, 2008, 3:36pm
By CRAIG FREILICH"CANTON -- Michael Frazer of Frazer Computing in Canton is starting a used car lot, not so much to sell cars as to improve the software he sells to thousands of used car... More Info >
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Tri-Town Farmers' Market in Brasher Falls encouraging vendors to participate for free
Monday, June 30, 2008, 4:24pm
BRASHER FALLS -- To encourage farmers to participate in the two-year-old Brasher Falls-Tri-Town Farmers’ Market, the Brasher Falls Chamber of Commerce says it is requiring no setup fee and... More Info >
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Cape Air plan is topic at last county chamber meeting for season June 26
Tuesday, June 24, 2008, 11:10am
POTSDAM – With new airline service expected in the county by the beginning of fall, the St. Lawrence County Chamber welcomes Cape Air to speak at the chamber’s final lunch meeting before... More Info >
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County chamber plans 'Close To Home' summer travel campaign
Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 2:43pm
CANTON -- With people less willing to go long distances for vacation, the Chamber of Commerce has unveiled plans for "Close to Home," a campaign promoting in-county summer getaways, hoping to give... More Info >
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C-PH adopting Toyota-style productivity tools
Tuesday, June 17, 2008, 11:34am
POTSDAM -- Canton-Potsdam Hospital says it is promoting among its staff the same kind of “lean thinking” that helped make Toyota a world leader in industry. "The Toyota Production System... More Info >
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Latest SPEC investment, in software company, employing five people in Potsdam
Thursday, June 12, 2008, 1:54pm
POTSDAM -- The Seaway Private Equity Corporation has made its fourth investment, employing five people in Potsdam. "Using funds from the New York Power Authority designated for local business... More Info >
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New Chuck's Pet Center open at 103 Main St., Canton
Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 3:38pm
CANTON -- Chuck's Pet Center has opened in the former One Stop Mail Shop at 103 Main St."Owner Chuck Lamica of Louisville has owned Chuck's Pet Center in St. Lawrence Center in Massena for seven... More Info >
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New Tractor Supply store being built in Massena
Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 3:38pm
MASSENA -- Construction is underway on a new Tractor Supply Company store in Massena, the company says."It will be the company's 45th New York location."The new store will be at 105 Harte Haven... More Info >
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Next 'Business in the Spotlight' at Singer Castle June 24
Friday, June 20, 2008, 12:57pm
CANTON --The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce will host its next after hours Business, In the Spotlight on Tuesday, June 24, at Singer Castle on Dark Island in the St. Lawrence River."The... More Info >
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Potsdam diner sold, now Foxy Roxy's
Friday, May 30, 2008, 3:40pm
By CRAIG FREILICH"POTSDAM -- Caroline's Diner, 124 Market St., is now Foxy Roxy's."Caroline Murray was ready to retire, says new owner Roxanne Smith of Colton. Smith, who had worked at the diner for... More Info >
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Workshops will show how to add value to maple production
Tuesday, June 03, 2008, 3:12pm
CANTON -- A two-part workshop on making maple confections and value added products will be held at the Canton Presbyterian Church, on the park in Canton on June 10 and 11 from 6 to 9 p.m. each... More Info >
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A&W opens in Parkway Express in Potsdam
Saturday, May 17, 2008, 3:41pm
POTSDAM -- An A&W "mini-franchise" has opened at the Parkway Express convenience store, 154 Elm St., Rt. 11B near the Commerce Park. It is the last addition to the store."Schiel Wood and his family... More Info >
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County chamber wants two Area Codes for 315 region
Thursday, May 01, 2008, 3:42pm
CANTON -- The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is supporting the state Public Service Commission's "overlay" proposal to solve the problem of the diminishing 315 Area Code's supply of... More Info >
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Potsdam tavern McDuff's has liquor license, opening soon
Wednesday, April 23, 2008, 3:45pm
POTSDAM -- The owners of McDuff's, 59 Market St., have announced that they have received their liquor license and plan on opening "sometime in the next couple of weeks.""Heather Wenzl, who bought... More Info >
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Scoopuccino's Sheehan buys Morgan's ice cream shop in Potsdam
Thursday, May 08, 2008, 3:47pm
POTSDAM --- Michele and Jim Sheehan of Scoopuccino's haves purchased Morgans, 22 Main St., and will keep the ice cream stand pretty much as it is.""It will be an extension of what we're doing with... More Info >
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Watertown man appointed Empire State Development North Country director
Wednesday, April 09, 2008, 4:01pm
James P. Fayle of Watertown has been appointed Empire State Development's Regional Director for the North Country Region. He is expected to start in mid-May."As the regional director, Fayle, a... More Info >
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County Chamber appoints Pat McKeown executive director
Friday, March 28, 2008, 3:52pm
CANTON -- The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce has appointed Patricia McKeown as its new executive director. "McKeown has served as interim director since October and succeeds Karen St.... More Info >
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SPEC invests $500K in new social networking Web site; company moving some ops to Potsdam
Friday, May 09, 2008, 3:58pm
POTSDAM -- The Seaway Private Equity Corporation (SPEC) has invested $500,000 in exchange for membership units in a company that has developed an environment-oriented social networking Web site, and... More Info >
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County Pennysaver discontinues free home delivery after more than a decade
Thursday, April 03, 2008, 3:59pm
NORWOOD -- The County Pennysaver has discontinued free home delivery of its weekly paper, more than a decade after the service began.""We will no longer be mailing the Pennysaver to the communities... More Info >
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North Country This Week receives 2 awards; NCNow earns honors
Monday, April 07, 2008, 4:01pm
ALBANY -- North Country This Week, which hosts NorthCountryNow.com, received two awards Saturday at the New York Press Association annual convention, just hours after the website earned two... More Info >
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County Housing Council has loan and grant money for home and energy repair
Thursday, February 28, 2008, 4:02pm
CANTON -- The St. Lawrence County Housing Council is providing low-interest home and energy repair loans and grants to area homeowners. "The home and energy repair program specifically targets those... More Info >
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Fashion Kraze opens in Canton Friday
Tuesday, March 04, 2008, 4:03pm
By CRAIG FREILICH"CANTON -- Fashion Kraze, a new clothing store operated by the suppliers of the former WiseBuys, is opening in Midtown Plaza, Miner Street, on Saturday."They will carry familiar... More Info >
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New chamber director urging county residents to vote for county on web site rating rural places
Wednesday, April 02, 2008, 4:04pm
CANTON -- The new executive director of the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is asking for a county-wide push to make sure the county stays on top of the "Best Places" list published by... More Info >
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Newton Falls scores broadband grant
Wednesday, March 19, 2008, 4:04pm
NEWTON FALLS -- The Newton Falls Broadband Access Project has been awarded $75,000 to bring the remote area in the south of the county, and the newly reconstituted Newton Falls Fine Paper Co. mill,... More Info >
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Olympia Sports opens in Sandstone Market
Tuesday, February 26, 2008, 4:05pm
POTSDAM -- A new Olympia Sports store has opened in the Sandstone Market development on Rt. 11 across from the Wal-Mart site."Olympia District Sales Manager Andrew Mack says the 4,000 square foot... More Info >
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Potsdam Empire Zone audit clears 16 businesses
Monday, April 07, 2008, 4:06pm
POTSDAM -- One business in Potsdam's Empire Zone remains under review, but 16 others singled out last spring for a compliance audit have been found to be in good standing, according to Potsdam Mayor... More Info >
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SeaComm FCU reaches $250 million in assets
Wednesday, March 19, 2008, 4:06pm
MASSENA -- When 10 employees at the Chevy plant in Massena joined together in 1963 and contributed $5 each to form a credit union, little did they know that 45 years later this vision and modest... More Info >
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Some local farmers deciding whether to grow corn for feed or fuel
Sunday, February 17, 2008, 4:07pm
Some St. Lawrence County farmers are considering whether to sell their corn for cattle feed or to ethanol producers."To help them decide how to get the best "bang for their seed corn buck," this year... More Info >
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After long wait, La Casbah to open in Potsdam with North African and Continental cuisine
Monday, February 11, 2008, 4:08pm
By CRAIG FREILICH"POTSDAM -- It's been the talk of the town since the Masons sold their lodge at 6 Elm St., and after nearly two years, the new Moroccan restaurant, La Casbah, is opening there on... More Info >
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TAUNY moving to Homefront building
Monday, February 18, 2008, 4:10pm
By CRAIG FREILICH "CANTON -- Traditional Arts in Upstate New York (TAUNY) is buying the Homefront building at 53 Main St.""The closing is in about a month," said Varick Chittenden, former TAUNY... More Info >
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Hannawa's Shoreline Restaurant will be Shorelounge
Monday, January 28, 2008, 4:12pm
By CRAIG FREILICH"HANNAWA FALLS -- The Shoreline Restaurant becomes the Shorelounge when new owners Fred and Meg Mayer reopen the business, they hope by Valentine's Day.""I wanted to be open by New... More Info >
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'New Parkway Express store opening in Potsdam on 11B
Monday, January 21, 2008, 4:13pm
By CRAIG FREIILCH"POTSDAM -- A new Parkway Express convenience store is open on Rt. 11B near the Commerce Park."Schiel Wood and his family have opened the new store this week with between eight and... More Info >
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Clarkson U. to start physician assistant masters program and use downtown buildings
Tuesday, May 13, 2008, 12:57pm
POTSDAM -- The Clarkson University Board of Trustees has approved establishment of a master of science degree in physician assistant studies. "And Clarkson says its downtown Potsdam buildings will... More Info >
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Potsdam has $400K in building exterior repair grant money for businesses
Thursday, January 10, 2008, 4:14pm
POTSDAM -- The village has secured $400,000 in funding for upgrades to business facades downtown, in the Maple Street/Clarkson Avenue/Pine Street area, and along the outer Market Street corridor."The... More Info >
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Potsdam high-tech firm receives $3 million; expects to add 10 jobs
Wednesday, December 19, 2007, 4:16pm
POTSDAM -- A Potsdam-based energy technology company expects to add ten jobs following receipt of at least $3 million in New York Power Authority secured funds and from private investors."Officials... More Info >
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Second Gamer Craze store opens in Potsdam
Wednesday, January 02, 2008, 4:16pm
POTSDAM -- A second Gamer Craze electronic entertainment store has opened, at 8 Market St."The store has hundreds of games in stock, as well as all the current consoles and back to PS2 and Xbox. They... More Info >
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Canton engineering firm growing, moving to Main Street
Monday, December 17, 2007, 4:17pm
By CRAIG FREILICH"CANTON -- The consulting engineering firm Burley-Guminiak and Associates has outgrown its offices at 24 and 22 Miner St. and will be moving to 70 Main St.""It all has happened so... More Info >
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CEO of New England firm buys majority stake in Nicholville Telephone's Fused Solutions
Tuesday, January 08, 2008, 11:23am
POTSDAM -- Nicholville Telephone Company has sold its majority stake in Fused Solutions to Michael Ryan, CEO of North Bay Technology Development, a New England based investment group. The transaction... More Info >
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New Massena energy company gets $1 million Seaway Private Equity Corporation investment
Monday, December 24, 2007, 4:18pm
POTSDAM -- The Seaway Private Equity Corporation (SPEC) has made an investment in a St. Lawrence County company, Curran Renewable Energy, LLC, a newly formed Massena-based wood pellet manufacturing... More Info >
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New AT&T store open in Tractor Supply plaza
Wednesday, December 12, 2007, 4:19pm
POTSDAM -- A new AT&T store has opened in the Tractor Supply plaza on Rt. 11. "The store had a "soft" opening on Dec. 7, said manager Andy Kazulak, and will have the official grand opening "sometime... More Info >
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Bailey's Florist, after 80 years and three generations, looking for 'right buyer'
Monday, November 05, 2007, 4:07pm
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By CRAIG FREILICH"POTSDAM -- After three generations of family ownership, Bailey"s Canton-Potsdam Florist is expected to soon be sold."But longtime florist Joretta Creighton is not retiring from the... More Info >
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Bion Working Group puts up web site
Friday, January 18, 2008, 4:22pm
The Bion Working Group has a new web site at www.citizensbionforum.org. "The group's mission is to cast a critical and independent eye on Bion's proposed 84,000 head feedlot and associated ethanol... More Info >
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State earmarks $83,239 for tourism promotion in county
Monday, November 12, 2007, 4:23pm
The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce has announced it has received an award of $83,239 for tourism promotion through the Empire State Development Division of Tourism."The award, matched by the... More Info >
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