To give ourselves something to look forward to, my sister and I organized a backyard baseball tournament. Games are held every Saturday, rain or shine (once it was snow!). Lucky for us, we have a spacious backyard, so we have plenty of space for fly-balls, without breaking anything. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Jefferson County confirmed no new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, leaving the county’s total number of confirmed cases at 73. Read More ⇒
FULTON — How are you? Three months ago those words were simply an everyday greeting that would usually elicit a response of fine thanks, how are you? Read More ⇒
FULTON — The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has affected virtually every aspect life. Children are not in school, many parents and guardians are either working from home or have been laid off. People are keeping their distance from friends and relatives. These factors combined with an unc… Read More ⇒
NEWARK — New York Sea Grant has redesigned, enhanced access, and added resources to the New York State Invasive Species Clearinghouse website at http://nyis.info to support NY’s watercraft inspection steward programs as well as water enthusiasts and recreational boaters. The site is also now… Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Jefferson County confirmed two new COVID-19 cases Friday, bringing the county’s total number of confirmed cases to 73. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — The North Country Spouses’ Club (NCSC) has announced that several individuals in the Fort Drum and surrounding communities were awarded over $5,000 in continuing education scholarships during the NCSC 2020 award cycle. Scholarship winners are: Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — The state Board of Elections reminds all New Yorkers that the deadline to register to vote for the June 23 primaries, including the Democratic presidential primary, is this Friday, May 29. Mail-in voter registration forms must be postmarked by midnight, May 29. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — The Potsdam Central School District is accepting applications for pre-Kindergarten enrollment for the 2020-2021 school year. All families of eligible children are strongly encouraged to apply. There are no income eligibility requirements. Applications can be completed online and ar… Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Two local guys were recently bit by the Hollywood bug. One of them happens to be the mayor. The other is a movie maker. What could be better? It just took a little encouragement from the governor. Read More ⇒
Beaver River Central School class leaders Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — There are two seats available for the Watertown City School District Board of Education, with four candidates submitting their names for consideration and vying for a spot. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Jefferson County confirmed no new COVID-19 cases again Wednesday, leaving the county’s total number of confirmed cases at 71. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — All baseline testing for Samaritan Summit Village staff and residents was completed late last week, according to a release from Samaritan Medical Center. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Heather Spezzano, who has held the position of executive director of the Jefferson County SPCA since September 2017, has left the job. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Jefferson County confirmed no new COVID-19 cases again Tuesday, leaving the county’s total number of confirmed cases at 71. Read More ⇒
COPENHAGEN — Reeling from the impending reality that her son Andrew, not yet 16, would soon need to be put on dialysis due to a rare kidney disease, Sue Tapke Carroll, a normally private person, took to Facebook to write a post about the need for a living kidney donor to save him from that fate. Read More ⇒
FULTON — For hundreds of Oswego County seniors a trip to one of Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) Dining and Activity Centers or a knock on the door from their home delivered meal driver is the highlight of the day. A nutritious meal and some friendly conversation was something to look forward to. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Local oral surgeon Dr. Logan Curtis, of Upstate Oral Surgery & Dental Implants, 22632 Summit Drive Suite B, is launching a new community initiative called Wisdom For Wisdom, which will provide a deserving student with free wisdom teeth extractions to help offset college expen… Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Jefferson County confirmed no new COVID-19 cases Friday, keeping the county’s total number of confirmed cases at 70. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Jefferson County confirmed no new COVID-19 cases Thursday, keeping the county’s total number of confirmed cases at 70. Read More ⇒
Copenhagen Central School class leaders Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Jefferson County confirmed one new COVID-19 case Wednesday, bringing the county’s total number of confirmed cases to 70. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Organizers of the “Make It Happen 20K Race Series” in Oswego, are looking at innovative ways to still make it happen despite the New York state on pause and social distancing rules in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Make it Happen Board Member Leo Babcock, the race … Read More ⇒
General Brown Central School class leaders Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Over the weekend, Jefferson County experienced five suspected overdoses, with a total of 16 suspected overdoses occurring over the last week and a half — two of which were fatal. For the month of May, so far there have been a total of 22 suspected overdoses reported through ODMAP… Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — In conjunction with a feature in the Watertown Daily Times, WPBS will release a half hour documentary called “More to the Story: Women in Office.” The piece shares what three prominent women in office experienced during their careers as far as adversity, struggle, and acceptance. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — For the fourth day in a row, Jefferson County confirmed no new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, keeping the county’s total number of confirmed cases at 69. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, nonprofits have gotten creative with how they are moving forward and continuing to offer services to those who need them most. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — For the third day in a row, Jefferson County confirmed no new COVID-19 cases Monday, keeping the county’s total number of confirmed cases at 69. Read More ⇒
FORT DRUM — The Northern New York-Fort Drum Chapter of the Association of the United States Army is recognizing the Raines family as its Family of the Year for 2020. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — In a continued effort to serve students and families amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Watertown City School District has partnered with Purposity, an app that allows staff to enter the needs of students and then notify the community to help meet them. Read More ⇒
SACKETS HARBOR — Sackets Harbor Central School’s senior class and Graduation Planning Committee met with principal Amy Horack and superintendent Jennifer Gaffney multiple times over the past few weeks to plan a special graduation ceremony in place of a traditional event due to the ongoing CO… Read More ⇒
NORWOOD — Not even a global pandemic can stop the high spirits of a soon-to-be, 30-year tradition that has brought together members of the village community and all in the name of recycling. Read More ⇒
CENTRAL SQUARE — Due to COVID-19, Central Square will not hold a Memorial Day parade. But they will still hold a Memorial Day ceremony at 9:30 a.m. on May 25 at Legion Park (across from the legion hall). Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — As Pomp and Circumstance slowly grew louder, Jefferson Community College student Sarah Wilder cracked a smile as she linked arms with her mother, JCC professor Irene Wilder. Wearing black caps and gowns and donning regalia, the two processed down the middle of their Copenhagen li… Read More ⇒
Madrid-Waddington Central School class leaders Read More ⇒
