Eerie afternoon in Potsdam
A recent foggy afternoon in Potsdam. Photo taken from Bayside Cemetery by David Zufall of Lisbon.
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Local Sports
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Boy's Soccer: Chateaugay, C-P, M-W win; Girl's Soccer: P-H, Harrisville victorious; Football: Gouverneur, Ogdensburg win…
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Here are the results:
Men's Soccer:
• Ruthfield Assists on All Three Goals in 3-0 Win Over Ithaca
• Senior Day Match Ends in Scoreless Draw Between No. 4 Saints and RPI
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Boy's Soccer: Heuvelton wins; Girl's Soccer: Heuvelton, Canton win; Girl's swimming: Ogdensburg, Gouverneur win; Volleyball: C-F, Canton, …
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Here are the results:
Swimming
• Saints Continue Season with Dual Meet Against Skidmore
Volleyball
• Knights Halt Losing Skid with Sweep of RIT
• Latam Moves Into Third …
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NCNow Survey
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Tuesday, October 20
Special Features
SUNY Canton earned several prestigious rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 Best Colleges publication and Washington Monthly’s Top 100 U.S. Rural Colleges list.
U.S. News placed …
Thursday, October 1
Did you know October is both St. Lawrence County History Month and New York State History Month?
It’s a time to recognize the people, places and stories that have shaped our region and those …
Friday, September 25
For most of her life, Jacqueline Grainger could see Clarkson University simply by looking around her hometown.
Raised in Potsdam, Grainger grew up surrounded by people with connections to the …
Friday, September 25
Obituaries
Rita M. McColl, 84, Waddington
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Sondra L. “Sandy” Daggett, 72, formerly of Massena
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David A. Bradford, 90, Gouverneur
2 days ago
John Glass, 84, Massena
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Ruth A. McDougall, 101, Massena
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Police Blotter
Norfolk woman charged with DWI in Louisville
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Driver charged months after Edwards crash
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Potsdam Police Department Blotter, Oct. 21
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Potsdam Police Blotter, Oct. 20
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State police seek owner of bike found in Town of Massena
Tuesday, October 20
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Saturday, December 18, 2021
Local Government Meeting Videos
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 — 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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CANTON – St. Lawrence–Lewis BOCES invites business leaders across St. Lawrence County to explore their tech centers through special informational programs and student led tours. Discover the …
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CANTON – The Unitarian Universalist Church of Canton is offering a two-part Introduction to Shamanism workshop on Saturday, Nov. 7 and Saturday, Nov. 14 from 10 a.m. to noon
It is …
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Redtail Hawk visits Pierrepont
This Redtail Hawk in Pierrepont is one of the biggest I have seen. He gave me several great poses before flying off, said Stacey Smith Tarbox who submitted this photo.
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To the Editor:
Trump has poisoned our relationship with Canada for absolutely no economic or diplomatic benefit at all. Travel to the United States for recreation, tourism and shopping still …
Yesterday at 3:20 PM
To the Editor:
I understand being frustrated when someone else’s pet keeps turning up in your yard. But reading John Barto’s explanation in WWNY’s October 9 report , I couldn’t see how …
Yesterday at 3:19 PM
OGDENSBURG – VFW Post 2936 will host a Halloween Party on Friday, Oct. 30, from 8 p.m. to midnight at the post, 1112 Champlain St.
Admission is $5 per person
There will be live …
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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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Local businesses to be honored at 2026 Chamber Annual Dinner
The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce will honor three local businesses during its 2026 Annual Dinner on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at the Barrington Student Union multipurpose room at SUNY Potsdam. …
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MASSENA — SeaComm has been recognized by the Small Business Administration with their Small Community Lender of the Year Award.
“The credit union is committed to supporting small …
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POTSDAM – Potsdam Fright Night will be held Thursday, Oct. 29, f rom 5 to 8 p.m. on Market Street and Market Square Mall.
The event is free.
The Potsdam Chamber of Commerce …
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To the Editor:
I am writing in response to Kevin Acres’ letter posted on 10/20/2026 on the NCN website. Kevin is a former legislator who believes that his opinion needs to be shared with all …
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To the Editor:
For NY-21, the recent statement by Democratic candidate Blake Gendebein that he is willing and eager to work with members of Congress of either party opens the door to the only …
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GOUVERNEUR — With taxpayer costs and county spending among the issues facing St. Lawrence County, candidate Besaw says the focus of their campaign for the County Legislature is saving residents …
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Early voting underway in St. Lawrence County
Early voting in St. Lawrence County begins Saturday, Oct. 24, with voters in Potsdam casting ballots at a new location: the Potsdam Central School Annex at 68 Lawrence Ave. Early voting will be …
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GOUVERNEUR — Marine Corps veteran Daniel Horton, a Democrat who grew up in Gouverneur, is seeking to unseat incumbent St. Lawrence County Legislator Harry Smithers in a three-way race for the …
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CANTON — St. Lawrence University's Men's Hockey Head Coach Brent Brekke has named Jack Healy as the coordinator of hockey operations .
"We are excited to have Jack joining our staff," said …
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To the Editor:
Americans Supporting Armed Services (ASAS) would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to everyone who helped make the annual Rock the Call Music Festival, held September 26, …
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To the Editor:
Like many residents, I love Ogdensburg and want to see our city thrive. Four years ago, after being away for 40 years, I returned home to a community with tremendous potential but …
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Canton Planned Parenthood ribbon cutting
Planned Parenthood of the North Country co-hosted an open house and official St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting recently. On hand for the event, were, front, from left, Claire …
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POTSDAM – Clarkson University’s Science Café series returns to downtown Potsdam this fall, bringing researchers and community members together for informal conversations on topics ranging from …
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LOUISVILLE — A Norfolk woman was charged with driving while intoxicated Oct. 25, according to state police.
Lisa A. Stickney, 51, was charged with first-offense DWI at 2:30 a.m., officers …
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OGDENSBURG — The City of Ogdensburg, Ogdensburg Minor Hockey Association and LiveBarn Inc. have reached an agreement to allow automated cameras to stream youth hockey games and other activities at …
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POTSDAM — Race car driver Dustin Bradley visited the Potsdam Mentoring Program at A.A. Kingston Middle School, on Thursday, Oct. 15, during an after-school activity.
“Mr. Bradley …
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EDWARDS — Two people were involved in a motor vehicle accident this past summer and one driver now faces charges stemming from the crash, according to state police.
Troopers said they charged …
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To the Editor:
As we come closer to mid-term election day 2026 I feel I would be negligent if I did not encourage every citizen to stand up and take a vote.
Too often we feel the down …
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To the Editor:
I am writing to give my full and enthusiastic support to Rita Curran, who is running for a third term representing District 15 on the County Legislature, which …
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POTSDAM — The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual dinner from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28 , at the Barrington Student Union Multi-Purpose Room on the SUNY Potsdam …
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CANTON – Republican Steven M. Cary is seeking re-election as one of four elected coroners in St. Lawrence County, citing nearly 25 years in funeral service and his experience in fire and emergency …
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OGDENSBURG — Republican James R. Amo is running for St. Lawrence County coroner, pointing to more than 20 years in emergency services and experience assisting with postmortem examinations as …
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OGDENSBURG — Richard Duvall, the former chief executive of North Star Health Alliance who resigned as the health system faced mounting financial and operational challenges before filing for …
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Here are the top stories for today as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views.
State law banning civilian purchase and possession of body armor struck in …
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OGDENSBURG — Ogdensburg Command Performances will present “Shadows of the ’60s: A Holiday Tribute to Motown” at 7 p.m. Nov. 13, replacing the previously advertised “Drumline, a Holiday …
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3-Day Forecast
Monday
Chance Showers then Slight Chance Showers
High: 56°F (14°C)
Low: 25°F (-4°C)
Low: 25°F (-4°C)
Tuesday
Sunny
High: 46°F (8°C)
Low: 20°F (-7°C)
Low: 20°F (-7°C)
Wednesday
Mostly Sunny
High: 54°F (12°C)
Low: 36°F (3°C)
Low: 36°F (3°C)
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
A New York State law banning the possession, sale and transfer of body armor by civilians has been struck down in federal court.
U.S. District Judge John Sinatra issued a 47-page opinion …
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OGDENSBURG. — Deputy Mayor Jennifer Stevenson is working to get an update on plans for the Ogdensburg skate park, but City Manager Fonda Chronis says the recreation committee has not met …
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BRASHER -- Service to the community has been a primary focus of Terry Goodrich for more than 40 years, something he hopes to continue as he seeks the seat for District 13 in the St. Lawrence County …
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BRASHER -- Political newcomer Setcher Krywanczyk is seeking a seat on the county legislature in District 13, a role he feels well suited for with a degree in Public Policy.
Krywanczyk said …
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Early voting in St. Lawrence County begins Saturday, Oct. 24, with voters in Potsdam casting ballots at a new location: the Potsdam Central School Annex at 68 Lawrence Ave.
Early voting will be …
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People
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 …
Friday, October 16
OGDENSBURG — An Ogdensburg Free Academy history teacher and former Canadian nuclear weapons specialist has published a book exploring lesser-known stories from the history of nuclear weapons and …
Thursday, October 15
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 …
Monday, October 5
In just three seasons, Murphy (Newman) Liggio '17 established herself as one of the most talented women's lacrosse players SUNY Potsdam has ever had.
Growing up just South on Route 11 in …
Sunday, October 4
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