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MASSENA — Massena village trustees have authorized Police Chief Jason M. Olson to canvas for a part-time court officer to ensure they have appropriate coverage for town and village courts. Read More ⇒
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CANTON — The St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators will convene its operations and services committees Monday to move forward several resolutions, including one that will pave the way for $400,000 in grant funding for local law enforcement agencies. Read More ⇒
CHESTER — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced last week that the emerald ash borer has been confirmed in Warren County. Read More ⇒
THREE MILE BAY — Little White Church by the Lake held an open call for animal blessings at the church on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Read More ⇒
Albert Einstein was vacationing near Saranac Lake in 1945 when the first of two bombs, the type he warned against in 1939, was dropped, changing the world, devastating Japan and leading to that country’s surrender, ending World War II. Read More ⇒
CANTON — The St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators has set a hearing date to amend local law to comply with state legislation barring residential foreclosure proceedings for the immediate future. Read More ⇒
ALBANY — Hunting and trapping licenses and Deer Management Permits for the 2020-21 season will go on sale Monday, the state Department of Environmental Conservation announced Friday. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — City Council will set public hearings to consider two changes to the city charter at its next meeting 7 p.m. on Monday. Read More ⇒
SARANAC LAKE — On a recent July morning, solar panels bent across a stretch of land north of the village like a Richard Serra sculpture. A flock of geese wandered among wood chips underneath one row of the 72-cell silicon panels — sandwiched by thin layers of glass and rigged onto sturdy alu… Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — The board of directors of the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority acted to accept $20 million in grants from the state Department of Transportation that could lead to the start of a long-awaited dredging and port expansion project next year. Read More ⇒
As many small businesses across the state and the country shutter, some permanently, in the wake of the ongoing pandemic, a thankful group of local boat shop owners is not only surviving but thriving. Read More ⇒
CANTON — The St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators narrowly voted down a resolution that would waive fees, interest and penalties on the purchase of a foreclosed property by the town of Louisville neighboring the arena on County Route 39. Read More ⇒
CANTON — Efforts by St. Lawrence County to promote participation in this year’s census are still ongoing, but will be slightly hampered as the state cut funding for the initiative in half. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — Massena Mayor Timmy J. Currier had to cast the tie-breaking vote after two village trustees said no to a revised cost to construct a new salt storage facility at the Department of Public Works. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — The 2020 New York State Juried Art Exhibit at the Frederic Remington Art Museum, 303 Washington St., is still accepting submissions. Read More ⇒
Outdoor enthusiasts will have the opportunity to explore three Wildlife Management Areas this month, as part of the annual, temporary opening of typically restricted wildlife refuges in the north country. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — The Nicandri Nature Center may be closed because of COVID-19, but the trails are open and visitors are encouraged to use them for “Trail Challenge 2020” throughout August. Read More ⇒
CANTON — With thousands of records, the archives and reading room of the St. Lawrence County Historical Association at the Silas Wright House, 3 E. Main St., is a portal to the past. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — On Friday afternoon, Lt. Gov. Kathy C. Hochul sat on a comfy mauve colored sofa in a business on the second floor of the newly furbished Lincoln Building with a view of Public Square below. Read More ⇒
LOWVILLE — A lawsuit filed against Lowville Academy and Central School District and its Board of Education on Monday, claiming a teacher sexually abused a student more than 40 years ago, has prompted another person to share similar recollections of abuse. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — After taking its computer system offline two weeks ago Saturday following a malware attack, Samaritan Medical Center has been able to get some applications back up and running, with an investigation into the incident still underway. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — When the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in New York five months ago, child care providers became “the essential workers behind the essential workers,” U.S. Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand told about 40 people at a news conference Friday, outside the Dobisky Visitors’ Center overlooking … Read More ⇒
CARTHAGE — The Carthage Central School District has embarked on a $34.5 million capital project, approved by referendum in May 2019, to improve the safety and security at all the district’s buildings. In addition, the project will allow for better maintenance of facilities and consolidate Gr… Read More ⇒
HANNAWA FALLS — The COVID-19 pandemic coupled with a broken washroom water filtration system has kept Postwood Beach closed this summer, until final opening approval and permitting from the county Public Health Department was granted this week. Read More ⇒
SACKETS HARBOR — A 15-year-old who was airlifted to Syracuse with a fractured femur and broken kneecap is supposed to check out of the hospital just two days after the accident, his family reports. Read More ⇒
At least four people have died after swallowing hand sanitizer during the coronavirus pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. Read More ⇒
WASHINGTON — Coronavirus relief negotiations have officially come to a halt, with both sides saying Friday they will only come back to the table when the other side has something new to offer. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Upon Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s Friday announcement that schools across the state have the OK to reopen in the fall, districts are detailing individual reopening plans, which include three specific elements vital to the safe reopening of each district. Read More ⇒
Canada’s economy recorded a third straight month of strong employment gains that have recouped more than half of losses from COVID-19. Read More ⇒
NORFOLK — Nearly 30 people, including parents, teachers, administrators and board of education members, tuned in for a special Zoom chat this week with Norwood-Norfolk Central School Superintendent James Cruikshank. Read More ⇒
When can New York landlords once again evict tenants from their residences? When the state’s COVID-19 emergency is over, according to a recent state law. Read More ⇒
Ontario Premier Doug Ford urged consumers to shift purchases away from U.S. goods to retaliate for President Donald Trump’s tariffs against Canadian aluminum. Read More ⇒
REDWOOD — A program providing an independent environment for children and their families to explore and to learn about nature has been a hit this summer at the Indian River Lakes Conservancy. Read More ⇒
WESTPORT — State police are asking for the public’s assistance locating 17-year-old Summer Jean Sprouse, who was reported missing from her Sisco Street residence Wednesday. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — Late last month, Potsdam First Presbyterian received a message on Instagram laden with racist diatribes against the church, which has been outwardly supportive of Black Lives Matter and other social movements. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — The union representing state correctional officers said illegal drugs were found this week in packages mailed to inmates at Watertown and Gouverneur Correctional Facilities. Read More ⇒
ALBANY — New York schools have the green light to reopen this fall as the coronavirus pandemic continues, but state infection and transmission numbers remain low, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Friday. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Richard M. Devine, 37, 845 Starbuck Ave., was charged by city police Wednesday with felony first-degree rape. Read More ⇒
