Don’t accept bullying
Why do we celebrate bullying in this town? We must be, for not standing up to it and not resolving it. What kind of sadistic people run down others with their gossip, thinking it’s their right to...
Potsdam villagers pay town taxes as well
In response to “Potsdam Recreation” (May 8-14): Some people who live in the town (but not the village) fail to recognize that those of us who live in the village pay both town and village taxes and...
Potsdam code enforcement sweep welcomed in village
To the Editor:
Those of us who live in close proximity to our two colleges can only praise the announcement from the village that there will be a Code Enforcement Sweep in the near future.
This is...
Clarkson Garden club thanks local florist
To the Editor,
On behalf of the Clarkson Garden Club and the Potsdam Garden Club we would like to thank Kevin Blanchard of Willow Tree Florist/Landscaping and Daryl Kolanko of Potsdam Agway for...
Potsdam blogger talks school problems, seeks seat on board
Potsdam assessments and filing grievance
I wrote earlier that the Preliminary Assessment list for Potsdam would increase my taxes by $2,272.60 above last year’s $3,306.59. I then submitted a seven-page letter, with 42 color photos, to the...
MADD says alcohol fueled teen homicides common
To the Editor:
With prom season upon us and graduation right around the corner, Adults need to know that preventing teens from drinking and driving by taking the car keys doesn’t protect them from...
Ivy League College in Ogdensburg?
With North Country having little draw for physicians and little economy, along with recent debate over the psychiatric center grounds, would Ogdensburg’s old and beautiful psychiatric buildings be a...