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Canton skaters enjoy some fun as season winds down

Little River Olders enjoying ice skating at the Canton Pavilion before the winter season winds down. Photo submitted by Nuala Woods.

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BUFFALO – Ogdensburg Free Academy Blue Devils hockey team will play in the state championship game for the first time new roughly 40 years. The team won 4-0 Saturday morning against …
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Here are the results: Basketball • Harrisville boys edged in NY Regional; Potsdam, Malone. Lisbon beaten • Malone girl's big rally caps 58-50 win in Regionals; Canton bows …
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Here are the results: Hockey • Overtime score by Severo Sends Knights-Harvard Series to Game 3 • Clarkson women's season comes to an end at top-ranked Wisconsin • …
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BUFFALO – Ogdensburg Free Academy Blue Devils hockey team are taking a shot at the state championship this weekend. The puck is set to drop at 11:30 a.m. Coach Jonathan Frederik said …
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OGDENSBURG — About 150 people rallied Saturday to protest feared federal cuts in Medicaid, Medicare and veterans' programs. They heard St. Lawrence County health care providers …
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BUFFALO – Ogdensburg Free Academy Blue Devils hockey team will play in the state championship game for the first time new roughly 40 years. The team won 4-0 Saturday morning against …
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MASSENA -- North Country residents continue to feel the crunch as energy costs continue to rise due to possible tariffs and proposed rate hikes. The province of Ontario has backed down from a …
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POTSDAM – The St. Lawrence County Fair Housing Task Force, in partnership with CNY Fair Housing, will host two informative workshops on Tuesday, March 18, aimed at addressing fair housing …
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Heuvelton kids enjoy a trip to Crane School of Music

Heuvelton Central fourth grade students enjoyed a recent field trip to Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam for the instrument petting zoo. Students tried out new instruments and learned techniques …

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OGDENSBURG— Prepare for an electrifying evening of percussive dance as The StepCrew takes the stage with a stunning fusion of Irish, Tap, and Ottawa Valley step dancing. The performance, set …
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CANTON – State police are investigating the death of John Free, an Ogdensburg man and former Ivy Ridge employee, who was facing murder charges. St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies …
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PARISHVILLE – The Parishville Hopkinton PTO and the PHCS Fine-Arts Department are hosting the "Panther Color Run and Arts Festival," a community event promising excitement for all ages, on …
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Editor’s Note: In celebration of Doctors’ Day on March 30, Rochester Regional Health’s St. Lawrence Region is highlighting Internist Nimesh Desai, MD, for living the system’s …
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Louisville hockey champs celebrate victory

Team Municipal celebrates their 2025 Industrial Hockey League championship victory March 7 at Louisville Arena. As defending champions, they defeated Team Alcoa 2-1 and Team NYS Corrections 6-2 to …

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POTSDAM – The 2025 Potsdam Town Hall Exhibition series will feature artists Blake Lavia and Elizabeth Saucier with the exhibit Our Neighbors on March 20 from 5-7 p.m. at the town hall.  …
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Emily Wentworth, a senior psychology major at Grove City College from Potsdam, has been named to the Dean's List with Distinction for the fall 2024 semester.  Emily is a 2021 graduate of …
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CANTON—Federally-made maps that define flood zones in Canton do not cover some areas known to flood, town Code Enforcement Officer Mike McQuade reported Wednesday. McQuade said projections …
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Parishville Amvets buy fire hall

Amvets Post 265 in Parishville is now the owner of the Parishville Fire Hall property. The transaction was made official Tuesday, March 11 in the office of attorney Charles Nash in Canton. Pictured …

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CANTON – Two Gouverneur residents face multiple charges following a traffic Stop March 13, according to St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Deputis.. Jonathan Rafferty, 37, was charged with …
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The New York State Police will increase patrols to combat drunk, impaired, and reckless driving as St. Patrick’s Day celebrations get underway starting this weekend. This special traffic …
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POTSDAM — The Potsdam Community Band is inviting local musicians to get involved in the long-running musical ensemble as band leaders prepare for the upcoming summer PCB session. Since the …
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POTSDAM -- Facing the Present with Heart: a mindfulness meditation and sharing circle, will be offered at Trillium in the Potsdam Presbyterian Church Community Center, Thursday, March 20 at 6 p.m. …
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Ready for St. Patrick's Day in Chase Mills

Brothers-in-law Justin Tredo, left, and Brent Bishop, owners of In-Law Brewing, Co., dress for their upcoming St. Patrick’s Day party on Saturday, March 15, from 1-4 p.m. It will be their last …

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POTSDAM — With the new preliminary assessments now out following the town-wide revaluation by GAR Associates, many property owners are displeased with massive hikes in their property values. …
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CANTON— The search for a new superintendent of Canton Central School has been narrowed down to two finalists. The board has announced that Ms. Kristen Towne and Dr. Joseph McDonough are …
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CANTON—The annual intergenerational Colonel’s Cup hockey game will return to the Canton Pavilion Friday, March 21 at 6 p.m. This year marks the 35th iteration of the tournament, …
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CANTON – When the newly appointed United Helpers Rehabilitation and Senior Care Activities Director was promoted to her new position, she knew exactly who she wanted to step into her old role …
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OGDENSBURG – Ogdensburg City School District is offering a 5-hour safe driving course, Wednesday, March 19 and Thursday, March 20.  Call Cindy O'Grady at 315-393-0900 x31920 to …
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MASSENA -- Green hydrogen producer Air Products has pulled out of Massena, leaving a $2.4 million water infrastructure grant in limbo and taxpayers wondering what, if any, expenses they may be on the …
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State representatives in St. Lawrence County called Gov. Kathy Hochul's executive order that bars terminated correctional officers from obtaining employment with other state, county or local …
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MASSENA -- Vaping is a continuing problem at Massena Central School, something officials appear poised to tackle in the next capital project. According to student ex-officio Isabel Beard, who is …
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POTSDAM -- The village of Potsdam's Department of Public Works brought home its first shipment of Potsdam sandstone from the St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center demolition project in Ogdensburg …
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OGDENSBURG – Mason Hess, a junior at Ogdensburg Free Academy was selected as the Ogdensburg Community office of the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce Student of the Month for January. …
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NORWOOD –Madison (Mia) Henry, a student from the Brasher Falls Central School District, is the February recipient of the Rev. William R. and Crystal E. Cuthbert Vocational Excellence Award, …
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ST. REGIS FALLS – The second quarter Principal’s List, high honor roll and honor roll has been released at St. Regis Falls Central School. Principal's List (average 95-100) 4th …
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A Massena man was recently promoted in the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership. Christian Park, assigned to the Signal …
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