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‘Trail of Treats’ event held at Edwards-Knox

Gavin and Garrett Bice posing with the Cougar mascot at the ‘Trail of Treats’ event held at Edwards-Knox Central School Oct. 24. Photo submitted by Brandi Bice.

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POTSDAM — The SUNY Potsdam women’s hockey team reached the SUNYAC playoffs last season. The Bears enter 2026-27 with an entirely new coaching staff and several new players. They face their first …
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Here are the results: Women’s soccer: Manganello Strikes, Murphy Stands Tall in the SLU Saints' Key 1-0 Win Over Ithaca
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NORFOLK --  Bryce Flynn, 17, recently scored his first hole-in-one on the lucky seventh hole at Trinity Golf Course in Norfolk. “As you can imagine, we are incredibly proud of him and …
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MASSENA -- The town of Massena has secured the services of Hancock Estabrook LLP from Syracuse to assist the town as they navigate data center regulations and site plan reviews, but some residents …
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NORFOLK -- Two are vying for the Norfolk Town Justice seat. Republican and Conservative Parties candidate Derek Stevenson is seeking reelection, but facing a challenge from Democrat Rachael …
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A Brushton woman and a Michigan man have been identified in a double fatal in the Town of Moira, reported New York State police Wednesday. At a residence on South Woods Road in the town of …
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Sinks hole in one in Norfolk

Bryce Flynn, 17, recently scored his first hole-in-one on the lucky seventh hole at Trinity Golf Course in Norfolk. “As you can imagine, we are incredibly proud of him and wanted to share this …

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POTSDAM – Brittney Gibson of Potsdam Central School District, a student in the Health Careers program at the Seaway Career & Technical Education Center, is the September recipient of the …
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PARISHVILLE — The Parishville AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary 265 will host a turkey dinner from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2, at the AMVETS Hall, 25 Rutman Road. The dinner will include turkey, …
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North Country This Week has been unable to verify reports that Vice President J.D. Vance is coming to Ogdensburg Monday. Initial rumors shared with the paper said Vance would be flying into the …
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POTSDAM – SUNY Potsdam officially kicked off its Deeply Rooted, Future Focused Campaign Saturday, Oct. 24 with a celebration of a major fundraising milestone and a Festival of Lights.  …
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MASSENA -- The Massena Town Board is hosting a budget workshop tonight, October. 28, at 4:30 p.m. The budget session will include reviews of the proposed budgets for the Highway Department, …
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Early voter in Ogdensburg

Doris Rubin, of DeKalb, casts her ballot on the first day of early voting, October 24, at the  Dobisky Center, 100 Riverside Ave., Ogdensburg. The other voting location in St. Lawrence County is …

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Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, November 1 and the American Red Cross, Eastern New York Region, encourages everyone to test their smoke alarms as they turn their clocks back to make sure the …
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To the Editor: The weekend of Oct. 3 and Oct. 4, the Mtn. Warriors Sled Hockey Team, borrowed 20 sport wheelchairs from CNY Adaptive Sports in Syracuse to play wheelchair Lacrosse on the outdoor …
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Are you looking for the perfect Christmas gift for that special someone, well the "The hills are alive..."  North Country Insurance Professionals are planning a bus trip to see "The Sound …
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POTSDAM — Enjoy an afternoon of jazz music with Hong Trio at Potsdam Public Library on Sunday, Nov. 1, from 1 to 2 p.m. Hong Trio makes its debut at the Potsdam library, bringing together …
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National Grid officials are warning New Yorkers that home heating costs will likely be higher this winter, while also urging residents to take advantage of available assistance and energy-saving …
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Slideshow: Witches on the Water

HANNAWA FALLS — Witches descended once again on Hannawa Pond in kayaks, paddleboards or paddle boats, one week before Halloween. The pond was dotted with twenty non-motorized watercraft, …

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POTSDAM — Remote Area Medical (RAM), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free, quality health care to those in need, is seeking medical professionals and community volunteers for a …
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CANTON – All new lessons in the studies of traditional karate and personal safety are now beginning with three weeks of introductory classes. The programs are being offered in the Riley Community …
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To the Editor: In response to Scott Gray’s nasty protrayal of Blake Gendebien, I call b.s. I’ve known Blake his entire life, nearly twice as long as Mr. Gray claims to have known him, and Mr. …
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HEUVELTON — The Acapella North Chorus will perform at 2 p.m. on Nov. 22 at Pickens Hall and General Store, 83 State St. Tickets are $15 per person or $25 per family. Acapella North …
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Norwood Legion hosts Halloween Party

The Norwood American Legion hosted a Kids Halloween Party on Saturday, October 17, with over 100 in attendance.  Gift bags, music, balloons, coloring, crafts and multiple games were enjoyed by …

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POTSDAM – The Potsdam town board has approved a preliminary 2027 budget that increases the tax levy by more than $120,000 for the general fund and hikes the overall rate by 20 cents per $1,000 of …
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Ahmad Rasheeq Faiyaz, 30, Potsdam, was charged with Speed in Zone (44mph/30) on Oct. 27 at 8:36 p.m. on Pierrepont Avenue. The ticket is returnable in Potsdam Town Court on Nov. 18. Jovanna …
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MOIRA — State Police said they are investigating the deaths of two people after a woman was found dead at a home on South Woods Road in Moira and a man was later found dead inside a vehicle in …
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POTSDAM — The Village of Potsdam Housing Authority will meet at 2:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at the Midtown Apartments library, 28 Munson St.
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To the Editor: This morning I read a letter from Scott Gray, whom I assume is not the honorable NY Assembly member. He attacked Blake Gendebien, complete with name calling, saying he’s known …
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HEUVELTON — AMVETS Post 1997, 107 State St., has announced a schedule of events for November, including live music, dinners, karaoke, veterans services and organizational meetings. The Whiskey …
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MASSENA — A Waddington man was charged early Tuesday with driving while intoxicated, according to state police.  Joshua M. Miller, 37, was arrested at 1:36 a.m. Oct. 27, troopers said. …
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0206 Potsdam Rescue dispatched 0215 Potsdam Rescue dispatched 0249 Alarm-Market Street 0255 Property check-Market Street 0901 Potsdam Rescue dispatched 1005 Handicap parking permit at 38 Main Street …
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Wyatt W. Lantry, 20, Massena, was ticketed for Inadequate Muffler on Oct. 24 at 12:25 p.m. on Sandstone Drive. The ticket is returnable in Potsdam Town Court on Nov. 4 0406 Potsdam Rescue …
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CANTON -- Legislative District 13 has a new representative after legislators appointed Terry Goodrich to the seat during the Oct. 26 Finance Committee meeting.  Goodrich is currently …
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NORFOLK --  Bryce Flynn, 17, recently scored his first hole-in-one on the lucky seventh hole at Trinity Golf Course in Norfolk. “As you can imagine, we are incredibly proud of him and …
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HANNAWA FALLS — Witches descended once again on Hannawa Pond in kayaks, paddleboards or paddleboats, one week before Halloween. The pond was dotted with twenty non-motorized watercraft, …
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Here are the top stories for today as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. SLC legislators vote to advance pay raise resolution in split vote  …
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POTSDAM — A large crowd turned out Saturday night for SUNY Potsdam’s LoKo Arts Festival of Lights, which featured illuminated art, live music and a drone show on campus. The event featured …
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MASSENA -- Massena town and village officials are soliciting feedback from the public as discussions continue regarding a potential trail through Massena.  A feasibility survey is now live …
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POTSDAM — The Potsdam Chamber of Commerce will host Fright Night on Thursday, October 29, from 5 to 8 p.m. in downtown Potsdam. The free family event will bring together 66 participating businesses …
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MASSENA -- Liberty Utilities gas rates are scheduled to increase November 1 after officials formally filed documentation with the Public Service Commission on October 1.  The filing comes …
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POTSDAM – The State University of New York at Potsdam has secured $40,146,432 in gifts and commitments toward its most ambitious fundraising campaign in College history, bringing the institution …
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To the Editor: Recently, I was curious when I saw a local course advertised called “So You Want to Hike? An Introduction to Hiking,” offered for a whopping $100. Then I came across your …
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Melinda Countryman, a real estate agent serving Black Lake, has been recognized with the Aqua Award at Lake Homes Realty’s 14th Annual National Agent Summit.   The Aqua Award is …
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A soldier in the New York Army National Guard from Ogdensburg was recently promoted in recognition of his capability for additional responsibility and leadership. Cole Samarco, assigned to Alpha …
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