The following property sales were recorded in St. Lawrence County clerk’s office May 18, 2023: Read More ⇒PROPERTY SALES
If you notice animals riding bicycles in Potsdam, you are not hallucinating; two artisan bicycle racks forged by artist James Gonzalez have been placed along Market Street in the village, with a third to be installed at Ives Park. Read More ⇒New bike racks add artistic touch to streets of Potsdam
NNY students graduate from St. Lawrence University Read More ⇒St. Lawrence University lists NNY graduates
WEST CARTHAGE — It was a busy weekend in the village as the West Carthage Fire Department hosted the annual Northern New York Volunteer Fireman’s Association convention. Read More ⇒Firefighters convene in West Carthage
WATERTOWN — In observance of New York Invasive Species Awareness Week, there will be a special two-part event held in downtown Watertown from 6 to 8:30 p.m. today. Beginning at 6 p.m. in front of City Hall on Washington Street, there will be a guided tour through the city’s Urban Arboretum a… Read More ⇒Invasive Species Awareness Week program planned
WATERTOWN — Councilwoman Lisa A. Ruggiero is hosting a voter registration event from 10 a.m. to noon today at the Kinney Drugs store at Seaway Plaza. Read More ⇒Voter registration event slated for Friday
LOWVILLE — The Tug Hill Commission is seeking noinations for people who are “Tug Hill Sages” as part of their 50th anniversary celebration. Read More ⇒Nominations are being accepted for Tug Hill Sages
North country people Read More ⇒North Country People
Beaver River Central School class leaders Read More ⇒Beaver River Central School class leaders
Belleville Henderson leaders Read More ⇒Bellevile Henderson Central School class leaders
Madrid-Waddington Central School class leaders Read More ⇒Madrid-Waddington Central School class leaders
WATERTOWN — Christina Sampson was making the rounds of potential employers at the city of Watertown’s first ever job fair on Wednesday. Read More ⇒Watertown holds job fair to fill vacant positions
WATERTOWN — More details have emerged on a proposed four-story, 120-unit affordable housing project on three vacant parcels across from the Watertown Post Office. Read More ⇒No action taken on affordable housing project in Watertown
More than 5,300 employees of the U.S. Postal Service were attacked by dogs while delivering mail in 2022, the agency said. Read More ⇒More than 5,300 postal workers attacked by dogs while working
WATERTOWN — Robert Avallone and his sister moved to the north country when he bought a house two years ago, but she went back to the Albany area because there wasn’t much to do for senior citizens. Read More ⇒Residents offer ideas for a Watertown senior center
WATERTOWN — The City Council will have one more crack in two weeks at voting to borrow for the new $3.9 million pool at North Elementary School. Read More ⇒Construction on Watertown’s northside pool project to start this summer
LOWVILLE — Colorful flags from across the LGBTQ-Plus spectrum flew from the rafters and were worn as capes at the fifth annual Lewis County Pride Picnic held on Sunday afternoon that was attended by more than 150 people. Read More ⇒Pride grows at colorful annual LGBTQ-Plus event in Lewis County
WATERTOWN — Local residents will have a chance Tuesday to express what they think about establishing a senior center in the city. Read More ⇒Meeting about establishing senior center in Watertown set for Tuesday
WATERTOWN — The City Council will finally decide on Monday night how to pay for the new pool at the North Elementary School. Read More ⇒Watertown City Council to decide fate of northside pool
POTSDAM — Potsdam Pride is planning a three-day Pride Festival with a variety of events from June 8 to 10. Read More ⇒Potsdam Pride hosting Pride Festival Jun. 8-10 with variety of events
BROWNVILLE — People flocked to the center of Brownville on Saturday for day two of the annual General Brown Weekend celebration and events. Read More ⇒Brownville hosts annual General Brown Weekend celebration
The following property sales were recorded in St. Lawrence County clerk’s office May 16, 2023: Read More ⇒PROPERTY SALES
The following property sales were recorded in Jefferson County clerk’s office May 16, 2023: Read More ⇒PROPERTY SALES
WATERTOWN — City officials are looking forward to when Lachenauer Plaza will be a nicer — and safer — place to gather after the downtown urban park reopens this summer. Read More ⇒New Lachenauer Plaza taking shape in downtown Watertown
South Jefferson Central 2023 honor graduates Read More ⇒South Jefferson Central School honor graduates
DEKALB JUNCTION – DeKalb Town Supervisor John M. Frary hopes to get architectural drawings before town board members in the next week and then begin work on improvements to Pipeline Park. Read More ⇒DeKalb wants to improve Pipeline Park
WASHINGTON — Less than half of all eligible people over age 60 make use of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, and Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand is hoping to make it easier for those seniors to access the benefit. Read More ⇒Gillibrand introduces bill to make SNAP easier to access
TURIN — The South Lewis Middle School system reports that the following students have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement for the third quarter marking period of the 2022-2023 school year. Read More ⇒South Lewis Middle School third quarter honors
WADDINGTON — The Antique Motorcycle Club of America will hold its National Meet at Waddington’s Whitaker Park this weekend. has partnered with the village of Waddington, to move its New York National Meet to St. Lawrence County. Read More ⇒National antique motorcycle meet this weekend in Waddington
CARTHAGE — Each month the Carthage Central School District Board of Education honors a student from each building in recognition of their good character. Read More ⇒Carthage Board of Eduction honors April Students of the Month
WATERTOWN — Some gutter work will keep the Thompson Park pool closed for the time being. Read More ⇒Thompson Park pool, vandalized over holiday, remains closed for scheduled gutter work
MASSENA — Approximately 20 vendors and crafters will be on hand Saturday for the Massena Volunteer Emergency Unit’s craft and vendor show, which runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Massena Rescue Squad’s headquarters, 341 East Orvis St. Read More ⇒Massena Volunteer Emergency Unit hosting craft, vendor show on Saturday
HENDERSON — Not a cloud was in sight as hundreds of parade-goers experienced the annual Memorial Day parade on Monday. Read More ⇒60 years of commemorating Memorial Day in Henderson
WATERTOWN — The Thompson Park pool was closed Monday because someone threw glass in it the night before. Read More ⇒Vandalism closes Thompson Park pool
Ogdensburg held its annual Memorial Day remembrance ceremony Monday. Read More ⇒PHOTOS: Memorial Day remembrance ceremony in Ogdensburg
Memorial Day events were held throughout the north country over the holiday weekend. Read More ⇒PHOTOS: North country marks Memorial Day with parades, ceremonies
MASSENA — From those who fought on the home front to those who saw battle in far away countries, Massena remembered those who had laid down their lives in defense of the country during Memorial Day ceremonies Monday at Veterans Memorial Park. Read More ⇒Massena remembers the fallen during Memorial Day ceremonies
A Memorial Day parade, hosted by the Dionne-Rumble Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7227 in conjunction with Bassett-Baxter American Legion Post 78, was held Monday. Read More ⇒Carthage holds Memorial Day parade
Members of the Copenhagen American Legion Floyd Lyng Post 723 and Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Walter H French Camp No. 17 performed Memorial Day weekend Cemetery Ceremonies on Sunday afternoon in remembrance of their fallen brothers and sisters who served our country in the Arme… Read More ⇒Memorial Day weekend ceremonies near Copenhagen
In observance of Memorial Day, the village of Deferiet hosted a parade Sunday. Read More ⇒Deferiet observes Memorial Day
WATERTOWN — The 2023 class leaders at Watertown High School are Natalie Wesseldine, valedictorian; Roslyn Randall, salutatorian; and Christelle Lorjuste, outstanding vocational student. Read More ⇒Watertown High School class leaders
A Veterans Memorial was dedicated during a ceremony Saturday at Purmort Cemetery in Heuvelton. Read More ⇒Veterans Memorial dedicated in Heuvelton
WEST CARTHAGE — The West Carthage Volunteer Fire Department will host the annual Northern New York Volunteer Fireman’s Association convention with fire departments from throughout the north country, from just north of Albany to the tip of the state, expected to attend. Read More ⇒Firefighters converging on West Carthage for convention
WATERTOWN — One can be struck by the coldness of a task such as compiling a list of local casualties of the Vietnam War. The names, hometowns and date of deaths are words and statistics, with the lives behind the individuals obscured. Read More ⇒More than names: A look at 3 who sacrificed their lives in Vietnam
Editor’s note: This article was submitted by Jeff French, vice commander of the Floyd Lyng American Legion Post 723, Copenhagen. Read More ⇒Last Lowville Civil War Veteran
The following property sales were recorded in St. Lawrence County clerk’s office May 8, 2023: Read More ⇒PROPERTY SALES
