Thursday, May 9, 2024 | St. Lawrence County, NY
BY JEFF CHUDZINSKINorth Country This WeekCANTON -- As part of the Special Traffic Options Program, also known as STOP-DWI, St. Lawrence County will utilize $15,924 in state grant funding to raise awareness about the dangers of driving while …
POTSDAM — A Potsdam teen was accused of rape Wednesday stemming from a complaint made to state police on April 12. The unnamed 14-year old was charged with first-degree rape: Forcible …
CANTON – In celebration of their exceptional achievements and exemplary service to St. Lawrence University and the North Country community Kathleen Fitzgerald ’92 and Cali Brooks will be …
CANTON -- The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is organizing a ribbon cutting ceremony for The White Silo at Saphead Complex, an event venue located at 5355 County Route 27, today, May 9 at 4 …
BY MATT LINDSEYNorth Country This WeekPOTSDAM — Potsdam Central School’s $41.1 million 2024-25 budget increases the tax levy 2.5 percent. The $41,161,611 budget will see an additional $380,073 raised from the tax …
With the weather warming up, St. Lawrence County parents and guardians must be aware of the dangers of leaving children behind in hot cars, as it can become deadly within minutes. On a hot day a car …
BY JEFF CHUDZINSKINorth Country This WeekCANTON -- St. Lawrence County legislators honored the Hammond Central School girl's basketball team for capturing the NYSPHSAA championship title, their second straight New York State Class D title. …
St. Lawrence County was ranked fifth in the state for most deer harvested by county, with hunters taking more than. 6,000 deer last hunting season, according to Department of Environmental …
BY JEFF CHUDZINSKINorth Country This WeekMASSENA -- Village of Massena officials say they want to reassess how code enforcement is handled after discussions during budget sessions raised a number of concerns. Trustee Ken McGowan raised …
OGDENSBURG – Seven figure skaters from the Ogdensburg area will be headed to San Diego, Calif. to compete in the State Games of America July 17–21. A fundraiser effort to help offset …
Here are the top stories for Wednesday, May 8 as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. Pine Street in Potsdam now open following closure after flash flood …
AKWESASNE — The Tribal Clerk’s Office reminds individuals, including those 18-years old on or before June 1st, to verify their eligibility to vote prior to this year’s Annual Tribal …
POTSDAM — The Canton-Potsdam Hospital Guild in collaboration with the North Country Pickleball Club will host a pickleball tournament at the Sandstone Courts, near the Pine Street arena on …
BY PAUL MITCHELLNorth Country This WeekCANTON – Two Office for Renewable Siting (ORES) administrative judges listened to public comment from 16 speakers voicing concerns and accolades for the proposed EDF Renewables 240-megawatt …
CANTON – SUNY Canton will be receiving $878,000 in additional funding as part of the 2024-2025 enacted New York State Budget. The figure represents a 12.2% increase from the previous …
CANTON – The winners of the Knights of Columbus' raffle for Stihl battery powered tools were drawn Sunday, May 5, by Woodchop Shop owner John Clemmo, with Charlie Robinson, Chair of the Board …
CANTON — St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES Adult Education & Workforce Development Department is hosting a GED Crash Course at 40 W Main St., on May 20, 21, 23, 27, 28 and 30 from 4-8 p.m. All …
BY PAUL MITCHELLNorth Country This WeekCANTON – The Village of Canton, along with its state partners, announced the kick-off of the NY Forward planning process. The first Local Planning Committee (LPC) meeting is …
POTSDAM —SUNY Potsdam will honor the Class of 2024, as hundreds of students earn their undergraduate and graduate degrees, during the College's 204th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 18. …
BY JEFF CHUDZINSKINorth Country This WeekMASSENA -- Could the Massena Rescue Squad and career firefighters eventually merge into a single department? That's an idea that the village of Massena Deputy Mayor Chad Simpson said is a …
