Santa reads to children at Massena Public Library Saturday, Dec. 16, as part of the library’s holiday events. The day also included a holiday bake sale, book sale and concert by Patty Ryan on piano …

Santa reads a Christmas book at the Hepburn Library of Waddington during the Christmas in Waddington event Dec. 9. Photo submitted by Ethan Cragg

Snow geese practically blanket the view of a ship making its way up the St. Lawrence River near Wilson Hill. Photo by Justin Tredo.

Christmas cookies, face painting, and an ugly sweater contest were just a few of the things attendees enjoyed at Liberty’s Annual Community Christmas Party held recently. This young girl was happy …

Students had the chance to visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus while enjoying hot cocoa and cookies at Nightengale Elementary in Massena. The Polar Pals shoppe was also open and a big hit with students …

Enjoying a pancake breakfast and visit with Santa at the Waddington American Legion Dec. 9 were, from left, Rosalyn Hollis, Eleanor Maxner, Korie Hollis, and Aubrey Lavoie. NCNow photo

Many of the 30 runners and walkers at Waddington’s 5K Walk/Run event were dressed in holiday attire, including Jaelynn Denali walking with her dalmatian, Jessmer, The fourth annual Walk/Run was …

Many of the 30 runners and walkers at the Christmas in Waddington 5K event Dec. 9 were dressed in holiday attire, including , from left, Jim Dunning, Connor Hicks and Dayton King.NCNow photo.

Danielle Thompson, left, and MMH Creations owner Makayla Hyde, of Lisbon, prepare for the local craft and vendor craft fair today in the WaddingtonTown Hall until 4 p.m. Storytime and crafts with …

Multiple fire departments responded to a barn fire at the Sharpe residence on the Rookey Road, Town of Waddington, around 10 p.m. Thursday night. Read more here . Photo courtesy of the Waddington …

The Massena Sons of Amvets recently made a $500 donation to the Massena school initiative. This program provides snacks to students over the long holiday breaks. Pictured above are Sons Jeff …

Massena Superintendent of Schools Ron Burke (right) has joined the Massena Rotary Club. Burke began his new position in Massena on July 1. He was inducted by former District 7040 Governor Sue Bellor. …

Amber LaBarge and her son, Theodore Hapenan, of Massena, select books to buy during Norwood Public Library’s Holiday Book & Bake Sale held Dec. 2. The annual event was hosted by the Friends of …

Chase Mills resident Margaret Tiernan holds one of her hundreds of handmade placemats at the recent Norwood American Legion Craft Fair. With her is four-year-old Dahlia Simmons and her grandmother …

Addie Croley makes a snowman card for nursing home residents as part of the holiday card making event at Massena’s Nicandri Nature Center. Organized by one of the homeschool parents who regularly …

Titus Noreau, of Chase Mills, visits with Adirondack Santa during the Holiday Book & Bake Sale held Dec. 2 at Norwood Public Library. NCNow photo

Massena residents Jordan Arquette, left, and Tayis King enjoy decorating and eating Christmas cookies during Massena Police Activities League’s Holiday Palooza held Dec. 2. Sugar Valley Bakery and …

Several North Country Martial Arts Academy members traveled to Syracuse to compete in a Jiu-Jitsu tournament at the OnCenter in Syracuse. Representing the North Country Martial Arts Academy and …

The Sons of the Amvets 4, Massena, recently made a donation to the VFW rifle squad. From the left are Steve O'Brien, VFW post commander, Tim Mattice, rifle squad, Gary Paller, Sons member, Mark …

The Massena Sons of Amvets recently made a donation to the Massena Meals on Wheels program. Shown here are Sons Andy LaPointe, Gary Paller, Meals director Cindy Sullivan and Meals representative …