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Public safety upgrades showcased

St. Lawrence County officials unveiled the newly renovated Public Safety Complex, which came in at a cost of $8 million to upgrade the facility. County Administrator Ruth Doyle, Sheriff Rick Engle, …

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MASSENA -- The Town of Massena is officially receiving an $8 million grant from the state of New York after the Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors approved funding for a number …
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MASSENA -- The Massena Humane Society has received a $500,000 grant from New York State to support renovation and expansion efforts. The news comes as Governor Kathy Hochul announced $10.4 …
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POTSDAM – In recognition of Memorial Day, Canton-Potsdam Hospital’s Canton Urgent Care in the EJ Noble Building, 80 East Main Street, Canton will be closed on May 26 and will reopen for …
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Classic cars for a cause in Ogdensburg

The Joseph P. Dwyer Veteran Peer Support Project hosted its inaugural Classic Car Cruise-In May 14 at 701 Canton Street in Ogdensburg. The event, held from 4 to 7 p.m., is part of a biweekly series …

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HEUVELTON — AMVETS Post 1997, 107 State St., will hold a Memorial Day Observance Sunday, May 25, at Hillcrest Cemetery, Rensselaer Street, Heuvelton at 1 p.m.; Pine Hill Observance,  Pine …
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​​POTSDAM – Three St. Lawrence County psychology students and faculty from The State University of New York at Potsdam recently traveled to New York City to attend the Eastern Psychological …
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To the Editor: We thought we were protected, that our rights were protected by the Constitution and the people who officially vow publicly, people that we vote for, to uphold those rights.  …
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CANTON — St. Lawrence County officials unveiled the newly renovated Public Safety Complex, which came in at a cost of $8 million to upgrade the facility.  County Administrator Ruth …
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A pair of low-pressure systems are expected to bring persistent cloudy skies and periods of widespread showers to St. Lawrence County through Saturday, according to the National Weather Service …
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'World Turtle Day' celebration in Massena

A World Turtle Day program will be offered at Nicandri Nature Center on Friday, May 23. It is hosted by the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Environment Division, NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation, and …

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POTSDAM — SLC Arts, in partnership with the North Country Art Teachers Association (NCATA), will host the culminating event of the 2024–2025 NCATA Scholars Program on Thursday, May 29 at …
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POTSDAM -- SUNY Potsdam recently honored 18 longtime employees who retired during the 2024-25 academic year. Together, the faculty and staff members had collectively dedicated an incredible 450 years …
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MASSENA -- Village of Massena trustees have set the village clean-up schedule for 2025. The former spring clean-up will now run from August 25 through August 30, allowing residents to dispose of …
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Postwood Park to open Saturday

 Postwood Park will open on Saturday, May 24, weather permitting, with limited hours through June 1. Starting June 2, the park plans to be open daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. See story here …

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COLTON— Colton Volunteer Fire Department will host two days of activities, live music, and a parade as the Northern New York Firemen’s Convention arrives in town Friday and Saturday June …
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ST. REGIS FALLS — As part of a year-long partnership with the St. Regis Falls Central School District, Sweethearts & Heroes returned for their final visit of the school year on April …
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POTSDAM -- Student teams from SUNY Potsdam's Department of Business Administration recently won trophies at the intercollegiate International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition …
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POTSDAM – The Circuit, located at 6 Elm Street in Potsdam, is launching its Summer Concert Series Saturday, May 24, with a performance by popular local band Station 45. This event kicks …
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Sun sets over wedding day on the St. Lawrence

Sherry Bennett (Budd) gazes off into the St. Lawrence River on her wedding day at Lighthouse Point, Ogdensburg. Photo taken May 17 by David Zufall of Lisbon.

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OGDENSBURG --  The Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority (OBPA) Board of Directors rejected all bids received for the planned new childcare facility, Officials say the lowest bid came in …
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Here are the top stories for today as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. Massena DPW Superintendent, Potsdam Town Supervisor Marty Miller assaulted on the …
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Senator Kirstin Gillibrand is pushing federal lawmakers to support bipartisan legislation that would make childbirth free for families with private insurance. The legislation would ensure …
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Two local robotics teams are representing St. Lawrence County at the FIRST LEGO League Challenge Invitational, held at the Liberty Science Center in Newark, New Jersey. The event brings together …
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MASSENA — The St. Lawrence Chamber of Commerce will hold its Business After Hours networking event at the Gristmill Brewery, 38 Water St. on Tuesday, May 27 from 5 -7 p.m. Enjoy a casual …
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Low: 45°F (7°C)
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POTSDAM -- While Grievance Day is just around the corner on May 27 in Potsdam, a few town property owners again turned out at the town board meeting May 13 to protest their new property assessments. …
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 Postwood Park will open on Saturday, May 24, weather permitting, with limited hours through June 1. Starting June 2, the park plans to be open daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. See story here …
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Voters across St. Lawrence County headed to the polls Tuesday, May 20, approving school budgets and electing Board of …
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STOCKHOLM -- With summer weather upon the North Country highway departments are in full swing, paving miles of highways hit hard by harsh winter weather. In the town of Stockholm, Highway …
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CANTON— Swimming is banned at Canton’s Taylor Park this summer. Storm damage caused last spring has resulted in dangerous conditions in the water at Taylor Park beach, including a …
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CANTON – Occupational Therapy students from Clarkson University have teamed up with United Helpers Independent Senior Living to introduce a fall prevention program. According to the …
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POTSDAM -- North Country students have been named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2025 semester at Clarkson University. Dean's List students must achieve a minimum 3.25 grade-point average and also …
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LISBON – Fifteen students at Lisbon Central School comprise the Class of 2025 Honors Group.  The students have earned a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 90 or higher and will …
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CANTON – Eleven emerging leaders received their certificates of completion in a Graduation ceremony of the St. Lawrence Leadership Institute (SLLI) at the Best Western University Inn on …
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