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Canton youngsters learn about firefighting

Canton Fire has kicked off Fire Prevention Week with school assemblies at both the Sienna School and the Banford School, according to Canton Firefighter Dan Aldous. The fire station was set up for …

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MASSENA -- It was the biggest year ever for fishing tournaments in Massena thanks in large part to the volunteers who assisted in promoting and running the events. Massena Sport Fishing Promoter …
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Scores and photos from northcountrysports.net Here are the results: Girls soccer: Potsdam blanks Madrid-Waddington 2-0 in lone Monday game Boys soccer non-league: Canton Ties …
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Here are the results: • O.F.A. football rolls past Wildcats; Massena, Canton, Tupper Lake win • Lisbon boy's soccer wrangles down Heuvelton 8-0; P-H Panthers edge B-M 5-4 …
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Here are the results: Hockey • Four goals in third dooms Clarkson men to 5-2 defeat against Notre Dame • Second straight shutout for Clarkson women in 3-0 victory over Robert …
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A controversial measure on the New York State ballot this year would amend the constitution to expand existing equal protection of laws. Specifically the proposition would amend the state …
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MASSENA -- The Massena Fire Department has received a $5,000 donation from Air Products, Inc. to sponsor the department’s 2024 Fundraising Golf Tournament. "This significant contribution …
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Here are the top stories for today as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. Jury selection to get underway Tuesday for Adam Smith murder trial …
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HAMMOND — A Hammond woman was charged with felony driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop Sunday night, according to state police. Traci M. Bickelhaupt, 40, was charged with …
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Fastest 50-meter freestyle swim

Canton swimmer, and Lisbon native, Gretchen Braun broke the Section X record in the 50 freestyle on Thursday, Oct. 10. Her time of 24.34 broke the record previously set by Salmon River swimmer …

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OGDENSBURG — The 11th Annual Ogdensburg Area Zonta Club Witches Night Out will be held Saturday, Oct. 19 from 7-11 p.m. at Freight House Restaurant, 20 Market St., Ogdensburg. The event is …
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CANTON – The ice season is underway at a freshly-painted Canton Pavilion. Canton Recreation Director Meghan Richardson, in her monthly report to the Canton Town Board, said the …
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CANTON – Members of the Canton Town Board continue to work on a proposed 2025 budget totaling $4,055,532.88. The next budget session will be held Oct,. 24 at 4 p.m. at the Canton Municipal …
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POTSDAM – Clarkson University's Science Café will feature Things in water: how can electrochemical processes separate good and bad? on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Water contains numerous …
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Changing of season in Parishville

Colleen Ayers took this photograph off the bridge in Parishville on Sunday. ‘The reds were so vibrant,’ she said.

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To the Editor: Prop 1, a proposed amendment to the New York constitution, is an attack on women’s and parental rights. When government attempts to create new rights, it pays to look at the …
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Recently, 30 senior citizens traveled with Myrtle Regan (kneeling in the front), president of the Canton Senior Citizens Club, to Colorado, Utah and Arizona, visiting national parks, the Grand Canyon …
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MASSENA -- It was the biggest year ever for fishing tournaments in Massena thanks in large part to the volunteers who assisted in promoting and running the events. Massena Sport Fishing Promoter …
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A deepening trough of low pressure will bring periods of valley rain and higher elevation snowfall to the St. Lawrence Valley through Wednesday, along with unseasonably cool temperatures, according …
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Snake charmers in Waddington

Peyton Middlemiss, Olivia LaRose and Savannah Zanker, all of Heuvelton, touch a young red tailed boa constrictor held by Steve Gilbert, of Lena the Lizard Lady, Hermon. NCNow photo

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To the Editor: In 63 B.C., frustrated by his failure to be elected leader of the Roman Republic, the aristocrat, Cataline, tried to topple its elected government. Backed by elites and poor, …
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WADDINGTON — North Country Insurance Professionals will sponsor a defensive driver class at St. Mary's Parish Hall, 34 Oak St., on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost is $40 …
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MASSENA — Massena Fall Fest: Pumpkin-palooza drew an estimated 3,000 people in downtown Massena Saturday, October. 12. Over 50 local vendors and artisans lined Main Street, along with six food …
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MASSENA — Massena Fall Fest: Pumpkin-palooza drew an estimated 3,000 people in downtown Massena Saturday, October. 12. Over 50 local vendors and artisans lined Main Street, along with six …

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POTSDAM – St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce will host its annual dinner on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at The Stables at Windy Point, 215 Sissonville Road, in Potsdam.  The dinner will …
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OGDENSBURG — Ogdensburg Free Academy students will have the opportunity to hear from Chris Sargent, a well-known sleep expert. Sargent, owner of 3 S Training and a lecturer at SUNY …
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To the Editor: I recently heard a politician claim that the next election will be acceptable “If it’s free and fair.” That’s a dangerous lie. Our elections are …
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MASSENA – St. Peter’s Outreach Ministry, 128 Main St., will host interviews for Christmas assistance from Oct. 15 - Nov. 27, Monday to Friday, between 10:00 a.m. and 3 p.m. Call …
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MASSENA -- Reimbursement rates from the St. Lawrence County Chamber Of Commerce were called into question recently by Massena Sports-Fishing Promotion Director Don Meissner and town Grant Writer …
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CANTON -- While visiting the North Country on Oct. 7 state Sen. Dan Stec visited the St. Lawrence County legislature to offer an update on his attempt to repeal the "Green Light Law." The …
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St. Lawrence County residents were treated to a rare light show Thursday night as the aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, appeared across the North Country sky. Many in the …
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POTSDAM — A Potsdam teenager harvested a bear so heavy that a tractor was needed to get it out of the woods. Alexa Livernois, 18, shot the near 600-pound bear this weekend in southern St. …
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CANTON -- State Senator Dan Stec was on hand as St. Lawrence Health officials opened a new $80 million regional care pavilion at Canton-Potsdam Hospital but staffing may be difficult unless a state …
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Two North Country residents have been promoted in the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership. Thomas McCarthy, of Winthrop, and …
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CANTON – In honor of October’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month, The Arc Jefferson - St. Lawrence ( www.thearcjslc.org ), Nathan Rheome was awarded the distinction of …
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POTSDAM — Four nonprofit organizations serving greater Potsdam residents will share $16,000 in grant funding thanks to the generosity of the late John S. and Dorotha T. VanNess who continue to …
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POTSDAM – Potsdam Central School student Nathan Keleher, a student in the Automotive Technology program at BOCES Seaway Tech, is the September recipient of the Potsdam Rotary Club’s …
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