| Monday, April 8, 2013 - 2:42 pm OGDENSBURG -- Ogdensburg Command Performances presents “Angel of Music: A Salute to Andrew Lloyd Webber starring Broadway veterans Glory Crampton & Franc D’Ambrosio in Ogdensburg Free Academy’s Ge... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 5:30 pm MASSENA -- “Printmaking with Nature” a BOCES Continuing Education Program, will be held Saturday, May 18 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Massena Public Library. Students will learn how to use natural products... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 5:31 pm CANTON -- The seventh annual Canton Free Library Battle of the Books will be Saturday, May 18. For the last six months 17 teams of local students in grades fourth through sixth have read and quizzed e... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 5:32 pm POTSDAM -- The Local Living Venture will offer a composting workshop Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to noon. Janet Lomastro will introduce participants to her composting system. Her system aims to crea... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 5:33 pm POTSDAM -- The North Country Children’s Museum Without Walls will host an African storytelling event May 18 from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at the Clarkson University Bookstore. For kids in kindergarten through... More >> |
| Wednesday, April 17, 2013 - 2:42 pm MASSENA -- The First United Methodist Church, 189 Main St., will serve a free community meal Thursday, April 18 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. The menu will include a choice of soup and sandwich, with cake for d... More >> |
| Friday, May 3, 2013 - 6:18 am POTSDAM -- A New York State Department of Parks and Recreation Marine Unit-sponsored boater safety class is being offered from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 18 at the Potsdam Police Complex Community Room o... More >> |
| Monday, May 6, 2013 - 9:14 am OGDENSBURG -- Ogdensburg Command Performances will host Broadway veterans Glory Crampton and Franc D’Ambrosio in “Angel of Music,” a salute to Andrew Lloyd Webber, in George Hall Auditorium, O.F.A., S... More >> |
| Monday, May 13, 2013 - 2:37 pm WANAKENA -- The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) Ranger School will hold its 99th commencement ceremony Saturday, May 18. A total of 45 students will graduate at the ceremony;... More >> |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 8:52 am OGDENSBURG -- Ogdensburg Command Performances presents “Angel of Music: A Salute to Andrew Lloyd Webber starring Broadway veterans Glory Crampton & Franc D’Ambrosio in Ogdensburg Free Academy’s Ge... More >> |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 2:40 pm GOUVERNEUR -- The Gouverneur Business Women will host a breast cancer walk Saturday, May 18. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m., with opening ceremonies at 10:15 a.m. in the Gouverneur village park.... More >> |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 2:42 pm RENSSELAER FALLS -- Rensselaer Falls Fire and Rescue will hold an open house Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fire trucks and ambulances will be displayed and a hot dog barbeque will be served.... More >> |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 2:45 pm MASSENA -- A concert and public health forum will be held Saturday, May 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Massena Springs Park to raise awareness about industrial chemical contamination in Akwesasne and Massena.... More >> |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 5:30 pm GOUVERNEUR -- A “4 Paws Golf Tournament” will be held Saturday, May 18 at the Emerald Greens to benefit the Friends 4 Pound Paws. Tee off will be at 9 a.m. The entry fee will be $200 for a four person... More >> |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 5:31 pm MASSENA -- Orvis St. Discount Wine & Liquor, 305 East Orvis St., will hold a wine tasting Saturday, May 18 from 1 to 4 p.m. to celebrate the store’s one year anniversary. More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 6:17 am POTSDAM -- A new art exhibit will open at the St. Lawrence County Arts Gallery, 51 Market St., Saturday, May 18 from 4 to 6 p.m. The exhibit includes work by five Potsdam-based artists who rec... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 6:19 am MASSENA -- The Massena Senior Citizens Center, 61 Beach St., will hold a pancake breakfast Saturday, May 18 from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. All you can eat pancakes, sausage, real maple syrup and drinks will... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 9:02 am NORWOOD -- The American Red Cross and Norwood-Norfolk Elementary School will host a blood drive in memory of Joanne Bigwarfe Saturday, May 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school. Joanne Bigwarfe was t... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 9:04 am CANTON -- The Canton Recreation Department will host a free Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run Competition for area youth 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18 at Ike Noble Field on State Street. This comp... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 9:06 am POTSDAM -- The Friends of Potsdam Library will hold a literary free-for-all Saturday, May 18 in the basement of the Potsdam Civic Center. The friends will give away thousands of books from 10 a.m. to... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 11:42 am POTSDAM -- A "Swing into Spring" dance will be held at the Presbyterian Church Saturday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m. to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the C.O.R.C. Store. Lessons will be offered at 7 p.m.... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 11:44 am POTSDAM -- The junior class at Parishville-Hopkinton Central School will hold a car wash Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Evans and White Ace Hardware. Donations will be accepted. More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 11:45 am BRASHER -- A pig roast will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall Saturday, May 18 from 5 to 7 p.m. The menu will include barbeque pork, roast pork, salt potatoes, coleslaw, baked beans and dessert.... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 11:49 am CANTON -- Karen Johnson-Weiner, co-author of “The Amish” will hold a book signing Saturday, May 18 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Brewer Bookstore, St. Lawrence University. “The Amish,” which discusses Amish... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 2:49 pm POTSDAM -- The Local Living Venture will hold a bicycle maintenance workshop Saturday, May 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Potsdam Farmer’s Market, Ives Park. Topics will include lubrication, shifting and... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 2:50 pm ST. REGIS FALLS -- A charity auction will be held Saturday, May 18 at noon at the St. Regis Falls Fire Station. Antiques, slightly used and new items will be available. Door prizes will be awarded. Re... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 2:51 pm MASSENA -- Alkie's Liquors, 191 North Main St., will hold a wine tasting featuring wines from France Saturday, May 18 from 3 to 5 p.m. Pat Berber from Opici Family Distributing will host. A 20 percent... More >> |
| Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 2:54 pm Rick Williams and Lee and Ken Alger of The Grass Transit. RUSSELL -- The Russell Opera House will host The Grass Transit Saturday, May 18 at 7 p.m. The Grass Transit plays a variety of music in blueg... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 6:22 am RENSSELAER FALLS -- The Indian Creek Nature Center will host a wildflower photography course Saturday, May 18 at 9:30 a.m. at the east entrance to the center. The walk will introduce participants to p... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 6:24 am POTSDAM -- SUNY Potsdam will honor nearly 900 students during the 179th commencement ceremonies May 18 and 19. The 2013 master's commencement ceremony will take place at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18 in... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 6:25 am NORWOOD -- The Knapps Station Community Church, 3035 County Route 47, will hold the annual yard sale/bake sale Saturday, May 18 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. A movie will be shown at 4 p.m., followed by a cov... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 9:05 am CANTON -- The Skirts ‘n’ Flirts modern square dance club will celebrate its 40th anniversary Saturday, May 18 from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Banford Elementary School cafeteria, 99 State St. Admission will b... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 9:09 am “High Desert” by Lynn E. Mecham, 2010. OGDENSBURG -- The Frederic Remington Art Museum’s 2013 Members’ Juried Art Exhibition will open Saturday, May 18 with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. The museum re... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 9:10 am OGDENSBURG -- Girl Scouts will visit the Frederic Remington Art Museum May 18. Scouts will participate in the “discovery tour,” spend time at Kids’ Place and take part in an art activity. The tour and... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 9:12 am The third annual motorcycle ride to benefit the L. Wayne Strader Memorial Scholarship Fund will be held Saturday, May 18. The ride will cover approximately 120 miles through the Adirondacks. Door priz... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 12:06 pm CANTON -- St. Lawrence University will host a lecture by English professor Paul Graham Saturday, May 18, at 1:30 p.m. in Herring-Cole Hall. Graham will read a piece from “Crazy Season,” a collection o... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 12:07 pm MASSENA -- The Massena Senior Citizens will host local artist Wilson Bickford Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the community center, 61 Beach St. Bickford will instruct students in painting... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 12:10 pm COLTON -- The Colton Amvets Auxiliary Post 262, 5062 State Route 56, will host a flea market-craft fair extravaganza Saturday, May 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Antique cars will also be featured. Vendors... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 12:11 pm OGDENSBURG -- The Amvets Post 19 Auxiliary will host the second annual “Salute to the Veterans” variety show May 18 at 5 p.m. A prime rib dinner will be served, followed by the variety show. The show... More >> |
| Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 8:23 am RENSSELAER FALLS -- The Indian Creek Nature Center will host a bird walk Sunday, May 19 from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Mary Beth Warburton will host the walk, which will start at the nature center’s main entranc... More >> |
| Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 8:22 am MORLEY -- The Morley History Group will meet Sunday, May 19 at 2 p.m. at the Morley Library. The group is currently seeking stories, memorabilia or photos from the Morley School. Newcomers welcome. Fo... More >> |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2013 - 2:40 pm POTSDAM -- The art museum at SUNY Potsdam is displaying works by graduating bachelor of fine arts visual arts students. The 2013 exhibition, currently on display in the Roland Gibson Gallery, features... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 2:57 pm OGDENSBURG -- Ogdensburg Volunteer Rescue Squad will host an open house at the new 1223 Pickering Street facility Sunday, May 19 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Members will provide tours of the new building a... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 2:59 pm OGDENSBURG -- The Ogdensburg Area Zonta Club will hold the fifth Zonta Zumbathon Sunday, May 19 at the Dobisky Visitors' Center, Riverside Avenue. Eight instructors have signed up to participate. The... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 3:01 pm MASSENA -- The 2013 Media Shrine Circus will visit Massena Sunday, May 19, with shows at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Tickets are on sale at Kinney Drugs. Tickets will be $16 per adult, $14 for children under ag... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 3:02 pm NICHOLVILLE -- St. Therese Church, 68 County Route 55, will host a Hungarian Festival Sunday, May 19 with music, arts, food and dancing. The Church’s Fiat group has proposed the festival as a way to h... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 5:27 pm RENSSELAER FALLS -- Kendrew United Methodist Church, 707 Stevenson Rd., will host a “blessing of the animals” Sunday, May 19 at 9 a.m. All animals, large or small, are invited. A hitching post will be... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 5:29 pm Siege of Vicksburg --13, 15 and 17 Corps, Commanded by Gen. U.S. Grant, assisted by the Navy under Admiral Porter-- Surrender, July 4, 1863, by Kurz and Allison, circa 1888, Library of Congress. CANT... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 5:30 pm MASSENA -- The Friends of the Robert Moses State Park Nature Center will hold a soap carving workshop for kids Sunday, May 19 from 1 to 3 p.m. Local woodcarver Ron Riley will introduce children to the... More >> |
| Friday, May 17, 2013 - 5:30 pm NORWOOD -- The United Methodist Church will hold the monthly free will dinner Sunday, May 19 at the church fellowship hall, 8 Prospect St. from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The menu will include potato/ham ch... More >> |
| Sunday, May 5, 2013 - 5:15 pm The St. Lawrence County Public Health Department will hold several immunization clinics in May. All clinics are in the morning, unless otherwise noted. A parent, legal guardian or adult with written p... More >> |
| Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 4:08 pm HANNAWA FALLS -- The Riverside Cemetery will hold the annual meeting Monday, May 20 at 7 p.m. in the Hannawa Firemen’s Doghouse at Hounds Haven Field. Lot owners and interested community member... More >> |
| Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 4:48 pm CHIPMAN -- Lifetree Café, Scotch Presbyterian Church, will host a discussion on tips for experiencing a satisfying life Monday, May 20 at 7 p.m. The program, titled "How to Live Before You Die: Embrac... More >> |
| Sunday, April 21, 2013 - 4:52 pm MASSENA -- The Massena Artists Association is seeking entries for the 2013 Spring Art Exhibit. Entries can be in any media, on any subject, by any artist. Works should be no larger than 40” in any dim... More >> |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - 6:18 am OGDENSBURG -- The Ogdensburg Key Club is seeking applications for the teen talent show May 23. The show will be at 7 p.m. in George Hall Auditorium, Ogdensburg Free Academy. Divisions for elementary s... More >> |
| Friday, March 29, 2013 - 2:47 pm CANTON -- The Cornell Cooperative Extension will teach an eight-week 4-H shooting sports program during April and May at the Norfolk Rod & Gun Club and extension learning farm. The program, design... More >> |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 11:57 am OGDENSBURG -- The Greater Ogdensburg Chamber of Commerce’s is seeking participants for the city-wide garage sale to be held May 25 and May 26. The sale attracts buyers from all over St. Lawrence Count... More >> |
| Tuesday, April 30, 2013 - 6:19 am RUSSELL -- An Aqua Zumba class will be held every Wednesday during May from 6:45 to 7:30 p.m. at Edwards-Knox Central School. The class combines the Zumba formula with traditional aqua fitness discipl... More >> |
| Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 6:19 am The American Red Cross will hold several blood drives in St. Lawrence County during May. Drives will be held at the following locations: • Madrid-Waddington High School gym, 2582 St. Hwy. 345; May 10,... More >> |
| Saturday, May 11, 2013 - 5:05 pm OGDENSBURG -- More than 300 students from Heuvelton and Ogdensburg will visit the Fourth Annual Living History Day at Lighthouse Point. Fort La Presentation Association hosts the "hands-on history" da... More >> |
| Monday, April 15, 2013 - 6:22 am POTSDAM -- Kiwanis Club of Potsdam will host its third annual golf tournament at 9 a.m. June 1 at Partridge Run Golf Course, 70 Sullivan Drive, Canton. A shotgun start will kick off the event. Mulliga... More >> |
| Sunday, May 12, 2013 - 5:47 pm CANTON -- The Canton Recreation Department will hold pickleball games this summer. Pickleball is played with a paddle and “wiffle” type ball on a small tennis court. Less strength and movement are req... More >> |
| Saturday, May 4, 2013 - 4:41 pm POTSDAM -- Clarkson University will host the North Country Technology Symposium Wednesday, June 5 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The keynote speaker will be Richard Hodges, a consultant with experience in tech... More >> |
| Monday, May 6, 2013 - 2:05 pm Shown (seated) are Ruby Sprowls, facilitator, and Pat McKeown, chamber executive director. The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce will hold a series of free informational classes on “The Busines... More >> |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2013 - 11:36 am MORLEY – Organizers of the Morley Community Summer Festival are seeking vendors, artisans and craftsman to participate in the event. This year’s festival organizers are issuing an invitation for local... More >> |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - 5:33 pm As many as 7,500 people are expected as the Potsdam and Norfolk volunteer fire departments host this year’s convention of the Northern New York Firemen’s Association Thursday to Saturday, June 6 throu... More >> |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - 8:55 am POTSDAM -- The St. Lawrence County Arts Council will offer visual arts classes at downtown Snell Hall, 41 Elm St. Cheryl Mirer will teach basic linoleum block printing Fridays, May 17 and 24 from 6 to... More >> |
| Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 3:37 pm BRASHER FALLS -- The Quad Town Senior Citizens Club will host Pedro card parties May 10, May 24 and June 14 at 7 p.m. at the LBSH dining room. Admission will be $1. Bring a snack to share. The Quad To... More >> |
| Sunday, March 17, 2013 - 8:34 am The Cornell Cooperative Extension will host eight separate “Agricultural Adventures” for toddlers and preschoolers. The programs are designed for youth ages 3 to 5 years of age, with parental involvem... More >> |
| Monday, January 21, 2013 - 1:07 pm The Laurentian Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club is offering four outdoors-indoors program presentations this year. The program is designed to counteract the winter “blahs” and has been organize... More >> |
Federal sequester forces cancellation of U.S. Army Field Band Jazz Ambassadors Ogdensburg appearance
| Monday, April 1, 2013 - 2:27 pm OGDENSBURG – One casualty of the federal government’s sequester of funds is an Ogdensburg performance by an Army band in June. Ogdensburg Command Performances announced that “due to federal funding cu... More >> |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2013 - 6:20 am HARRISVILLE -- The Girl Scouts’ summer camp will be held at Camp Trefoil from July 7 to July 26. Girls in grades 2 through 12 are eligible to participate in the camp, and Girl Scout membership is not... More >> |
| Friday, April 5, 2013 - 2:54 pm POTSDAM -- The Clarkson University men’s hockey program will be holding a pair of development camps at its Cheel Arena this summer for Mite, Squirt, Peewee and Bantam players. A camp will run for boys... More >> |
| Saturday, March 2, 2013 - 9:36 am MORRISTOWN -- Morristown Public Library is seeking artists for a “Plein Air Festival” Aug. 1 to Aug. 4. The festival will be a four-day event where artists will “come into the community and paint the... More >> |
| Friday, March 29, 2013 - 2:45 pm WINTHROP -- The St. Lawrence Central class of 1973 will hold a 40th reunion the weekend of August 2, 3 and 4. An informal gathering at the Pit Stop Pub, Winthrop, will be held August 2 at 7 p.m. A din... More >> |
| Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 7:28 am HANNAWA FALLS -- The Potsdam Central High School class of 1973 will hold its 40th reunion Saturday, Aug. 10 at Hound's Haven in Hannawa Falls. Details are being finalized, but the organizers are askin... More >> |
| Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 9:09 am CANTON -- The 22nd annual Seniorama, titled “Seniors Making a Difference,” will be held Wednesday, Aug. 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Roos House, SUNY Canton. Vendors and donors are currently being... More >> |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2013 - 8:36 am From left in front: Kaden Kingston, Megan Ashley, Tyler Jones, Dylan LaMora, Silas Kent and Holden Hewlett. In back: Lauryn Fournier, Margaret Doty, Cody Fobare, Madision Mahady, Brady Cockayne, Kier... More >> |
| Monday, May 13, 2013 - 11:56 am POTSDAM – Semi-professional wrestling comes to Potsdam's Pine Street Arena Sept. 14 at 6 p.m. The headline act is "Stronger Than Death" Matt Hardy. Squared Circle Wrestling (2CW) is independent and ba... More >> |
| Thursday, April 4, 2013 - 11:38 am CANTON -- The Remington Arts Festival will be Saturday, October 5 this year. The festival is hosted by Traditional Arts in Upstate New York (TAUNY), the St. Lawrence County Arts Council and the St. La... More >> |
| Thursday, December 27, 2012 - 7:40 am CANTON – The Blackbird Café, 107 Main St., will host a New Year’s kick off party Monday, Dec. 31 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Parkview. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at the café. Live music by the j... More >> |
| Sunday, February 24, 2013 - 5:17 pm POTSDAM -- The spring 40th anniversary season of Cinema 10 will continue Feb. 25 with “White Elephant/Elefante blanco” at 7:15 p.m. at the Potsdam Roxy, 20 Main St. The film chronicles the story of tw... More >> |
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