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Swingin’ into Potsdam Summer Fest

Saturday’s schedule includes laser tag sponsored by Pepsi Cola Ogdensburg Bottlers, community performances, the St. Lawrence Adirondack AACA Antique & Classic Car Show, and a food truck …

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BY: Robert Hill Jr. HOGANSBURG –  Theisen Tools/Snap-On presented a regular night of racing at Mohawk with a full card of events and a discounted $10 entry fee for fans to enjoy a …
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MASSENA — Day two of the National Professional Fishing League proved to be even more exciting than day one with bigger bags and even bigger lunker fish for many anglers.  Anglers took …
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OGDENSBURG — Out of a graduating class of 111 students, 13 Ogdensburg Free Academy (OFA) seniors will continue their sports careers this fall at colleges and universities across the region. …
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MASSENA — Tight lines and full bags, those were the hopes of 108 anglers from the National Professional Fishing League as they prepared for day one of the fifth stop on tour.  …
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Experience an unforgettable musical summer at Island View Park Pavilion in the charming Town of Waddington. Every Friday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. from July 4 through Aug. 22 you can immerse …
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POTSDAM -- If you have needed equipment for soccer, lacrosse, bats, ball gloves or hockey over the last half-century, it’s likely you have walked through the doors of MVP Sports in Potsdam. …
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Recently, 132 golfers took to the course to support Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley. The 54th annual Charity Golf Tournament was well attended and raised over $8,000, all of which will help …
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POTSDAM — Clarkson’s University Bookstore will be moving from 39 Market St. to the Cheel Campus Center at the college’s main campus. A recent franchise change at the Clarkson …
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St. Lawrence County residents are urged to take precautions as heat and humidity continue this weekend and persist into early next week, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Heat …
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Stone and Steel Gym recognized by Potsdam Chamber

Tim Vollmer, owner of Stone and Steel Gym, poses with supporters after receiving the 2025 Business on the Rise Award from the Potsdam Chamber of Commerce.  Stone and Steel Gym, located at 6 Main …

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CANTON — The St. Lawrence University men’s hockey team will welcome a dozen new players ahead of the Skating Saints’ centennial season, as announced by Charles W. Appleton II Head …
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NORWOOD — The Norwood Village Green Concert Series will continue its 52nd Annual Season on Thursday, July 17 at 7 p.m. with a local group of friends, Whiskey Room.  Whiskey Room …
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BY: Robert Hill Jr. HOGANSBURG –  Theisen Tools/Snap-On presented a regular night of racing at Mohawk with a full card of events and a discounted $10 entry fee for fans to enjoy a …
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POTSDAM – The following students were named to Q4 honor roll, high honor roll at Potsdam Senior High School:  High Honor Roll Grade 9: Anya Bansal, Kellan Durham, Himaya …
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ALEXANDRIA BAY -- Could nuclear power be coming to Massena? It's a possibility that state officials are exploring right now.  News broke two weeks ago that Governor Kathy Hochul wants the …
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Slideshow: Summerfest fun continues in Potsdam

Summer fun contiues at Potsdam's Summerfest with many musical acts. bounce houses, children's events a craft and vendor fair and more. The festival continues Saturday.  For a schedule …

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POTSDAM— SUNY Potsdam will conduct a full-scale emergency response exercise on Thursday, July 31, from 8 a.m. to noon, in collaboration with state and regional emergency management and first …
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Here are the top stories for today as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views. Saiff starts work as new St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES Superintendent Aug. 2. Day …
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POTSDAM – The Raquette River Sessions returns this summer with an evening of free, live music on the banks of the Raquette River Friday, Aug. 8, from 4-8 p.m. at the Ives Park Gazebo to …
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POTSDAM – A free will community supper will be held at The First Presbyterian Church, 42 Elm St., on Thursday, July 24 from 5-6:30 p.m.  The menu is hot dogs, baked beans, coleslaw, …
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Big catch in Massena

Anglers weigh-in during day two of the National Professional Fishing League's Massena tournament. Stop number five for the league is closely contested, with nearly half of the field securing 20 lb …

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CANTON – SUNY Canton and the Canton College Foundation are pleased to announce that Geoffrey C.S. VanderWoude has been appointed as Vice President for Advancement and Executive Director of the …
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CANTON— Physics-defying bicycle action will be on display at the Canton Pavilion Friday, July 25.  Canton’s Recreation Department will host BMX athletes from Dialed Action …
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MASSENA -- A Massena man has been charged following a hit-and-run collision involving a pedestrian in the village of Massena. According to Massena Police, Kyle P. Wells, 47, was charged with assault …
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OGDENSBURG — The Program Committee of the Ogdensburg Public Library will host two book sales during Seaway Festival week.  On Wednesday, July 23, an Antique and Unique Sale will be …
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HERMON -- The annual Trout Lake Art Show will be Saturday, July 19, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at 688 County Route 19 at Trout Lake Maple. This event is free and open to the public.  There …
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Slideshow: National Professional Fishing League competes in Massena

Anglers from the National Professional Fishing League  wrap up three days of competition on the St. Lawrence River with Finale Friday at the Massena Intake today. Weigh-ins begin at 3 p.m. with …

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POTSDAM – New York State Senator Dan Stec ‘90, has been honored with the Golden Knight award by their alma mater, Clarkson University. Presented each year during the Alumni Reunion, …
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MASSENA — Day two of the National Professional Fishing League proved to be even more exciting than day one with bigger bags and even bigger lunker fish for many anglers.  Anglers took …
Yesterday at 9:22 AM
CANTON – The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce, the official tourism promotion agent for St. Lawrence County, is issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) and work samples from local artists for …
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OGDENSBURG — The Frederic Remington Art Museum is launching the Remington Legacy Festival, a bold new cultural event set to take place Aug. 21–24.  This multi-day festival marks …
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CANTON —  Parents, caregivers, and community members are invited to attend nurturing potential, a free in-person event that explores understanding sensory processing, socializing, and …
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3-Day Forecast
Sunday
Chance T-storms then Showers
High: 89°F (32°C)
Low: 68°F (20°C)
Monday
Chance Showers then Sunny
High: 87°F (31°C)
Low: 64°F (17°C)
Tuesday
Sunny
High: 87°F (31°C)
Low: 66°F (19°C)
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
CANTON— Darin Saiff will begin work as the new district Superintendent at St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES Aug 2.  Saiff was officially appointed to the position by the SLL BOCES board …
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OSWEGATCHIE— An Ogdensburg male has been charged with criminally negligent homicide following investigation of a fatal car-versus-Amish buggy collision in Dec. 2023, State Police say.  …
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POTSDAM— SUNY Potsdam has announced the appointment of James Cruikshank as interim dean of The School of Education and Professional Studies. Cruikshank assumed the new role on July 2, …
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OGDENSBURG – SeaComm Federal Credit Union has launched  SeaComm Insurance Agency, LLC and  Maple City Insurance has joined the newly formed firm.  “We are extremely …
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OGDENSBURG -- Travelers can now book flights from Ogdensburg to Raleigh, North Carolina. Starting today, nonstop flights to Raleigh-Durham can be booked on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturday, …
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There’s a long list of green skills that women across Africa need so that they can get jobs and start businesses that help the world adapt to climate change.
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Across the US, parents are leading the charge to limit cellphone use in schools.
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OGDENSBURG — Out of a graduating class of 111 students, 13 Ogdensburg Free Academy (OFA) seniors will continue their sports careers this fall at colleges and universities across the region. …
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A career and technical student from Massena won one of the nation's highest awards at the 2025 SkillsUSA Championships, held in Atlanta, on June 25-26.  Christian Hall, from Massena and a …
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CANTON -- The following North Country students were named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2025 semester. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must have completed at least four courses and …
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Molly Lannis, of Massena, has been named to the Dean's List at Emmanuel College in Boston, Mass. Lannis is majoring in Nursing at Emmanuel. To earn a spot on the Dean's List, Emmanuel …
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