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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 5:33 pm
A low-pressure system is expected to sweep through the North Country today, moving southward before swinging back into the area as a warm front Tuesday night. The warm front will likely bring rain sho...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 5:32 pm
At least three candidates are competing for two soon-to-be vacant St. Lawrence County coroner positions. Steven M. Cary, a funeral director at O’Leary Funeral Service, Canton, and Eric Warner, a licen...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 5:31 pm
 By CRAIG FREILICH AKWESASNE -- A three-year dispute between the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe and New York State over gambling revenue and casino competition has been announced. Under the agreement, th...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 2:35 pm
  MASSENA -- Massena firefighters responded to a minor fire call Sunday afternoon at the Massena Price Chopper after an incident in the seafood section, according to St. Lawrence County Central...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 2:31 pm
The unemployment rate in St. Lawrence County is down for the third straight month, according to figures released today by the New York State Department of Labor. The jobless rate in the county stood a...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 1:43 pm
Verna Hutchinson poses with Wayne Ladouceur, president of the Management Company Board of Directors. CANTON -- The Society of the Untied Helpers recently honored three newly appointed emeritus member...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 1:43 pm
Verna Hutchinson poses with Wayne Ladouceur, president of the Management Company Board of Directors. CANTON -- The Society of the Untied Helpers recently honored three newly appointed emeritus member...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 1:41 pm
CANTON -- Patricia A. Ellis of St. Lawrence University and Canton-Potsdam Hospital, co-authored an article published in a recent volume of the Journal of Addictions Nursing. Ellis’ article recounts th...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 1:40 pm
Sebastian Molnar of Canton made the dean’s list at Berklee College of Music for the fall semester of the 2012 academic year. To be eligible for the list, a full-time student must achieve a grade point...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 12:05 pm
NORWOOD -- Norwood Village has released its summer work schedule including proposed road repairs, paving and brush pickups. All work subject to change due to weather and work that comes up, sewer, wat...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 12:05 pm
By CRAIG FREILICH Verizon Wireless customers in the North Country have been seeing their 4G icons popping up from time to time recently as the telecommunications giant prepares its northern New York 4...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 11:48 am
POTSDAM – Appointments with the Potsdam assessor for review of assessments are filled all the way to Grievance Day, May 28. Many Town of Potsdam property owners have been waiting see Assessor James Sn...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 10:50 am
CANTON – A 13-year-old Canton boy has been charged with a felony count of second-degree disseminating indecent material to a minor. State police they began their investigation when they became aware o...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 10:44 am
GOUVERNEUR – State police investigated a two-vehicle accident in the Town of Gouverneur Monday afternoon. Troopers said vehicles driven by Mindi S. Dodd, 35, DePeyster, and Daniel E. Fifield, 47, Gouv...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 9:29 am
GOUVERNEUR -- A Gouverneur man was charged with driving while ability impaired after he was pulled over for having no plate lamp, St. Lawrence County Sheriff's deputies said. David L. Petrie, 39, 155...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 9:19 am
Rep Bill Owens (D-Plattsburgh) is calling “unacceptable” reports of IRS personnel singling out Tea Party and other political groups for extra scrutiny by the tax agency. This week it was reported that...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 9:18 am
Several St. Lawrence County residents attended 4H Camp Overlook recently for a scrap booking workshop. Attendees were from Hopkinton, Norwood, Albany, Rochester, Ontario, Hogansburg, Parishville, Mas...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 8:18 am
0244 Received report of suspicious subjects behind bar on Market St. Patrols responded. 0800 Criminal Mischief complaint on Leroy Street 0822 Potsdam Rescue dispatched to a call at Mayfield Drive 0911...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 8:03 am
5th Annual Brian Leonard Football Camp   July 7-11, 2013 (Overnight Campers) July 8-11, 2013 (Commuter Campers)   For information about the Brian Leonard Football Camp and to register, pleas...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 6:31 am
WADDINGTON -- Heaven Hill Distilleries, a premier-level sponsor of Bassmaster events, has taken on the title sponsorship of the Aug. 8-11 Bassmaster Elite Series competition in Waddington. The Wadding...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 6:30 am
SeaComm Federal Credit Union raised more than a $1,000 by selling raffle tickets for a New York Yankees game. The money will benefit Relay for Life. All SeaComm branch locations have been working tog...
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Monday, May 20, 2013 - 5:20 pm
Pictured here are Mike Ober, Nancy Garrand, Kellie Hitchman, Christine Richardson, Kay Zimmer, Mark Bracket. OGDENSBURG -- The St. Lawrence County Cancer Fund recently presented a $9,000 grant to the...
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Monday, May 20, 2013 - 5:18 pm
COLTON – A committee to see if there is interest in finding a broadband internet vendor for rural areas of the town has been formed in Colton. The committee is attempting to identify residents and bus...
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Monday, May 20, 2013 - 2:38 pm
An “active weather pattern” is expected in the North Country this week, according to the National Weather Service. Several rain showers are anticipated, with a few thunderstorms possible as well, the...
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Monday, May 20, 2013 - 2:33 pm
   Peggie Lynn, Dan Berggren and Dan Duggan will entertain Spring Outing Participants on Saturday June 15. POTSDAM -- The Laurentian Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club is hosting ADK’s...
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