Juvenile eagle looking for lunch over Pierrepont
This juvenile eagle was overlooking Pierrepont recently in search of its next meal. Photo submitted by Stacey Smith Tarbox.
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Local Sports
Results from Thursday’s games, from NorthCountrySports.net:
• HS softball: Wildcats Sweep; Malone, Larries, Massena, Rockets, Heuvelton Win
• Boy’s lax: Potsdam Upsets …
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Here are results of the local games:
Women’s lax: Dayter & Caron Combine for 14 Goals in Key NAC Win for SUNY Canton at Morrisville
Women’s lax: Last Second Goal Puts …
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Results from Wednesday’s games, from NorthCountrySports.net:
Boy’s track: Potsdam Opens 2024 Season With Slim 119-109 Win vs. N-N Flyers
Girl’s track: N-N …
Yesterday at 6:13 AM
POTSDAM -- Potsdam Central High School junior Emma Fields scored her 200th varsity lacrosse career point on Monday, April 22, against the Malone Huskies.
The lady Sandstoners walloped Malone 14 …
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Obituaries
Ronald "Ron" R. Hills, 63, Canton
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Judy L. Gray, 82, Canton
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David J. Kinney Sr., 62, Chase Mills
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Ronald "Ron" R. Hills, 64, Canton
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Deanna K. Hentz, 81, Gouverneur
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Police Blotter
St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Deputies charge Ogdensburg man with felony possession of cocaine
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Potsdam cite six for traffic violations including speeding, failure to stop at stop signs
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Ogdensburg woman jailed, three others charged with drug offenses after traffic stop in Morristown
Yesterday at 5:30 PM
Norwood man ticketed after colliding with ambulance in Norwood
Yesterday at 1:11 PM
Troopers seize meth, heroin, cocaine in Gouverneur; two face charges
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Local Government Meeting Videos
CANTON – The EDF Renewables 240-megawatt Rich Road solar project with 20-megawatt battery energy storage system continues its path toward reality following the recent issuance of a draft permit …
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CANTON -- The villages of Canton and Potsdam will receive grants from New York State as part of an Urban Forestry Grant Program.
Governor Kathy Hochul made the announcement on April 26 as part …
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OGDENSBURG — North Country Insurance Professionals are sponsoring a bus trip, Saturday, June 1, to The Landmark theater in Syracuse to see SIX, the musical, which tells the story of the six …
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Canton food pantry receives SUNY funding
A recent round of funding provided by the State University of New York is helping the college combat food insecurity and address the mental health of SUNY Canton students. The college …
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Here are the top stories for Thursday, April 25 as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views.
Eclipse numbers lower than anticipated in Massena
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POTSDAM -- A five-week Prenatal Yoga class will be offered on Thursdays, May 30-June 27, from 5:30-7 p.m. at Trillium in Potsdam.
Designed for pregnant women who want to deepen their connection …
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MASSENA -- Village residents are beginning to tidy up their yards following a mild winter that has segued into a relatively wet spring but that isn't stopping them from bagging up grass clippings and …
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CANTON -- St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Deputies charged Raymond J. Lyman, 37, of Ogdensburg, with fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance (C Felony) following an investigation of …
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Rebuilding at Massena Little League field
The construction of the Massena Little League concession stand and equipment building is nearly rebuilt, after a fire last August. Justin Niles, shown here, and Joe Rockhill should be finished by …
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MASSENA -- The Massena Police Activities League is one of 70 recipients of nearly $25 million in capital grants for nonprofit human services organizations announced by Governor KathY Hochul on April …
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PARISHVILLE — Parishville-Hopkinton Central School has named dozens of students to its third marking period honor roll list.
Students include:
High Honors seventh graders are Hannah …
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POTSDAM — SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will welcome back five recent graduates for a special guitar alumni recital on Saturday, April 27 at 3 p.m., in the Sara M. Snell Music Theater.
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OGDENSBURG - The Frederick Remington Art Museum has been awarded a $174,000 grant from a nearly $32 million Capital Funding grant program for non-profit arts and cultural organizations.
The fund …
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POTSDAM — Leading up to Earth Day, Summit Shred ’Lab’s second annual “Community Shred Day” on April 20 was a success, benefiting the Potsdam Volunteer Rescue Squad.
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Goosing off in Pierrepont
A wild goose chase was photographed recently by Stacey Smith Tarbox in Pierrepont.
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POTSDAM -- Two outstanding SUNY Potsdam seniors were recently among those honored with the 2024 Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence.
Chancellor John B. King, Jr., recognized the recipients …
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MASSENA — A chicken BBQ fundraiser will be held Saturday, May 4, starting at 1 p.m. until sold out at Massena Moose Lodge. 150 meals are available, for dine in, take out and limited …
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POTSDAM — Drivers traveling along Waverly or Grove streets will notice a new four-way stop at the intersection of the two roads.
Village DPW workers installed the new signs earlier this …
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Massena library celebrating National Library Week
Cole Collins enjoys a cookie while his grandmother, Cathy Bovay, works on a puzzle at the Massena Public Library during their National Library Week celebration. On Saturday, April 27, there will be a …
Yesterday at 5:18 PM
St. Lawrence County law enforcement will participate in Operation Safe Stop, an enforcement and education campaign designed to deter drivers from illegally passing stopped school buses.
Drivers …
Today
CANTON — Nuala Woods has been appointed as Little River Community School’s Youngers teacher, grades K-2, for 2024-2025.
She has worked at Little River as a …
Today
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MASSENA -- Former Massena Library Director Elaine Dunne has called on the Massena town board to endorse the library's attempt to transition to a school district library.
Dunne, who retired in …
Yesterday at 5:32 PM
CANTON -- St. Lawrence County has extended the county's state of emergency until May 4, citing the ongoing migrant crisis.
Officials say they will reassess the situation prior to the expiration …
Yesterday at 5:31 PM
MORRISTOWN — Four people were arrested by county sheriff’s deputies on drug charges following a traffic stop on State Highway 37 on April 24 around 8:15 p.m.
Deputies charged Dennis …
Yesterday at 5:30 PM
Here are the top stories for Thursday, April 25 as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views.
Licensed mental health counselor in Potsdam awarded grant for …
Yesterday at 5:28 PM
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COLTON — Colton-Pierrepont School is embarking on an innovative initiative to shape the future of its students through the "Portrait of a Graduate" project.
Recognizing that academic …
Yesterday at 5:22 PM
NORWOOD -- The village of Norwood DPW will flush fire hydrants Thursday night, April 25.
Residents with discolored water should run the cold water tap till it clears.
Yesterday at 5:21 PM
MASSENA -- Despite months of planning and marketing, village officials say the anticipated numbers for the total solar eclipse were lower than expected.
Jason Hendricks of H3 Designs, who works …
Yesterday at 1:16 PM
NORWOOD -- A Norwood man has been issued two traffic tickets after striking a Seaway Valley ambulance while backing out of his driveway.
State police say Daniel N. Valyou, 50, was ticketed after …
Yesterday at 1:11 PM
GOUVERNEUR — Two North Country residents were charged with drug possession Tuesday following a traffic stop on State Route 11 Tuesday, according to state police.
Louis A. Massey Jr., 60, …
Yesterday at 1:09 PM
Yesterday at 1:08 PM
To the Editor:
I'm writing in response to two items that appeared in your 4/19-25/24 edition about Rep. Elise Stefanik.
First, regarding her ghost-written piece about supporting rural …
Yesterday at 1:08 PM
OGDENSBURG – A talk by local historian David Martin April 30 at 6 p.m. will precede the formal unveiling of the exhibits at the Ogdensburg History Museum at 7 p.m. Admission is $5. Museum …
Yesterday at 1:06 PM
GOUVERNEUR — Two people were rescued on Yellow Lake Wednesday afternoon, according to Gouverneur Fire.
Fire officials said they responded around 3:22 p.m. following a report that two …
Yesterday at 9:37 AM
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Saturday
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Low: 50°F (10°C)
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Sunday
Chance Showers
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Low: 46°F (8°C)
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Monday
Mostly Cloudy
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Low: 49°F (10°C)
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- Homeward Bound Adirondacks will receive sealed bids for the proposed construction of the Utility Building to be undertaken at the Homeward Bound Adirondacks Retreat Site, 12801 State Rt. 30, Malone, NY. The project generally consists of ground preparation, construction of the building to include and not limited to foundation installation, wood framing, insulation, siding, doors, windows, pre-engineered roof trusses, roof system, in-slab hydronic heat system, ventilation system, plumbing and drainage and water distribution, electrical power distribution, and lighting, as well as exterior trenching from the drilled well to the building and extending underground power distribution from the Shed Building to the Utility Building. These underground infrastructure connections may also be extended to the bordering ADA Cabin Building as a potential option, to be determined. Contact Mark Moeller at 518-524-4753 or mark.moeller59@gmail.com for copies of the design plans. Sealed bids are due NLT 3:30 pm May 31st, 2024. Site visit May 17th at 10 am.
- Volunteer work detail at Garfield Cemetery, Garfield Road and State Highway 56, Potsdam Saturday, May 18 at 10 a.m.. Rakes needed. Garbage bags provided. ALL help greatly appreciated.
- HERMON-DEKALB CENTRAL SCHOOL is accepting applications for Pre-K-12 Principal. Applications are available at http://www.hdcsk12.org or at HDCS. Please send letter of interest, application, resume, letters of recommendation and official transcripts to: Mark White, Superintendent, Hermon-DeKalb Central School District, 709 East DeKalb Road, DeKalb Junction, NY 13630. The Hermon-DeKalb Central School District offers employment and educational opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, or handicap. Application deadline is April 30, 2024.
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ALBANY -- Jillian Benedict from Hogansburg has been recognized with the Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence, the highest award the State University of New York bestows upon a student.
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POTSDAM — Sophia Compeau of Potsdam was recently inducted into the Elmira College Chapter of Psi Chi during a ceremony in Cowles Hall where 15 students were recognized for their accomplishments …
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POTSDAM - For the third time this spring, SUNY Potsdam men's lacrosse player Saka Thompson (Akwesasne/Salmon River) has been named the State University of New York Athletic Conference's Defensive …
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Experian reports on what may be behind an increase in consumer personal debt including credit card, auto loan and mortgage payments.
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