MASSENA — A Massena business has been honored with the New York State Senate Empire Award. Read More ⇒
CANTON — More than a year after government facilities closed to the public nationwide, St. Lawrence County administrative offices are tentatively scheduled to reopen June 1. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — Clarkson University students are designing a bridge for the city’s Fort de la Présentation site. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — A youth fishing day is coming back Saturday. Read More ⇒
OSWEGATCHIE — State police are looking for a north country man wanted on felony charges stemming from a December assault in Oswegatchie. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — A Massena police officer remains suspended after he reportedly intentionally damaged a person’s vehicle in March. Read More ⇒
CANTON — The village police department is requesting the public’s assistance identifying a man believed to have stolen items from Price Chopper in February. Read More ⇒
HOGANSBURG — A Hogansburg man faces up to 40 years in federal prison after admitting Thursday he transported about 440 pounds of marijuana in Fulton County. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — No COVID-19 related deaths were reported Thursday in the tri-county area as the number of new virus cases rose by 54. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — As technology becomes more engrained in our everyday lives, there is a growing need for expanded computer science in our nation’s schools. Now, SUNY Potsdam is answering that call by launching a new Bachelor of Science degree program in computer science education, leading to initia… Read More ⇒
CANTON — Throughout the 2021 growing season, Traditional Arts in Upstate New York is partnering with littleGrasse Community Farm on the Grow and Tell Project (part of TAUNY’s Folk to Table traditional foodways project), which will feature research and documentation, farm activities, digital … Read More ⇒
CANTON — SUNY Canton recognized more than 200 students at its 2021 Honors Convocation celebration. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — The Frederic Remington Art Museum’s 2021 Members’ Juried Art Exhibition will open May 14. The exhibit will be on view in the Museum’s Richard E. Winter Gallery & Torrey Family Gallery and online at www.fredericremington.org. However, because of the ongoing need for physical … Read More ⇒
NORWOOD — The Seaway Career & Technical Education Center in Norwood is pleased to announce Hailee Duvall as the Potsdam Rotary Club Student of the Month for April 2021. She is a student in the Health Careers Program. She is from the Canton Central School District and is the daughter of H… Read More ⇒
MASSENA — St. Lawrence Health System’s Clinical and Rural Health Research Department was selected in September 2020 to be part of the COVID-19 ACTIV-2 Outpatient Monoclonal Antibodies and Other Therapies Trial. The trial has been underway at Canton-Potsdam Hospital, and has expanded to Masse… Read More ⇒
DEKALB — Additional charges, including a new murder charge, have been filed in connection with the Tuesday morning shooting death of a Rossie man. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Jefferson and St. Lawrence counties reported a combined 38 new cases of COVID-19 cases Wednesday. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer urged the United States and Canadian governments to work together to reopen the border as quickly and safely as possible during a stop Wednesday afternoon at the Massena International Airport. Read More ⇒
CANTON — The town clerk’s office will be closed Friday, May 7, and Tuesday, May 18, due to conference attendance and training. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — Two New York City men were arrested by Ogdensburg police last week following a K-9 unit search during a traffic stop in Oswegatchie. Read More ⇒
GOUVERNEUR — Ian T. Martin, of Rensselaer Falls, was charged by state police Tuesday with second-degree burglary, a felony, criminal mischief and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, both misdemeanors, in connection with a domestic incident. Read More ⇒
DEKALB — One person has been charged with murder in the Tuesday morning shooting death of a north country man, and two others have been arrested as the homicide investigation continues. Read More ⇒
CANTON — Coinciding with Arbor Day, the state Department of Environmental Conservation on Friday announced $1.18 million in Urban and Community Forestry funding for publicly maintained trees, including those in Canton. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — The Massena Central School District hopes to begin bringing students back to the classroom starting next week for in-person learning under revised state Department of Health guidelines. But some of the challenges they face are transportation and the number of students in the cafeteria. Read More ⇒
ALEXANDRIA BAY — U.S. Customs and Border Patrol is expanding its facial recognition systems, and on Tuesday announced they have installed the technology at all pedestrian border crossings in Northern New York. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — It may be easier to bring elementary students back to the classroom in the Massena Central School District, but high school Principal Alan Oliver said it’s going to be more of a challenge for his building. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — No deaths from COVID-19 complications were reported Tuesday in the tri-county area as the total number of positive virus cases grew by 45. Read More ⇒
OSWEGATCHIE — Candice L. Phillips, 50, of Ogdensburg, was charged by state police early Saturday morning with driving while intoxicated and operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration, or BAC, of at least 0.08%, following a traffic stop Friday night in Oswegatchie. Read More ⇒
NICHOLVILLE — Wriggling and almost free, 7,800 rainbow trout were released into the St. Regis River on Monday, the region’s latest, and one of the largest, introductions scheduled for annual spring stocking. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — The village’s Department of Public Works hopes to pave additional streets this year with extra funding included in the budget. Read More ⇒
NORFOLK — The Norwood-Norfolk Central School District’s 2021-22 budget will allow them to add some positions. Read More ⇒
CANTON — The following grand jury indictments were handed up April 29 in St. Lawrence County Court: Read More ⇒
MASSENA — Massena Central High School’s band director has received national recognition for his work with student musicians. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — United Helpers Chief Executive Officer Stephen E. Knight will retire from the nonprofit at the end of May. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — One death from COVID-19 complications was reported Monday in Jefferson County as the total number of positive virus cases grew over the weekend by 104 across the three-county region. Read More ⇒
The chief executive officer of the American Great Lakes Ports Association likes to use an airport analogy as a way of pointing out what happens when the shipping season opens and concludes each year on the five lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — Go take a hike. Read More ⇒
NORFOLK — It’s not set in stone, but Norwood-Norfolk Central School Superintendent James Cruikshank gave his board of education a preview of what reopening school to more students could look like with revised Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — J. William Leary Junior High School is proud to announce the third quarter honor roll. The high honor roll is students with an average grade 92-100. The honor roll is students with an average grade 85-92. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — The North Country Children’s Museum has drop-off classes available through the end of the school year. These classes run from 11a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for five consecutive weeks from May 26 to June 25. The cost is $145 per student with a 10% member discount. Scholarship spots are also a… Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — Ogdensburg Free Academy’s has announced its third quarter Honor Roll and High Honor Roll for grades seven through 12. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — Thanks to SeaComm Federal Credit Union’s Pay It Forward program, each person residing at United Helpers Rehabilitation and Senior Care in Ogdensburg received a special gift last week. Read More ⇒
NEW YORK — JRC Foundation Inc. announced today that it received a $15,000 Community Impact Grant from New York Life in support of Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center, which provides child care, preschool, prekindergarten, and early intervention services for children of all abilities and … Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — Teachers seeking an advanced degree or certification in education can now choose to complete a Quality Matters certified online course in Virtual Learning in the P-12 Classroom (ED573) offered exclusively by Clarkson University. Read More ⇒
CANTON — Amber Riordan has established her career through two separate positions at SUNY Canton. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, has awarded a $66,215 grant for “Restoration of Orientation Data from Polycrystalline Materials” to Prashant Athavale, an assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics at Clar… Read More ⇒
MASSENA — The town of Massena can soon expect a visit from St. Lawrence County’s new risk manager and compliance officer, who will be on the lookout for any potential safety hazards. Read More ⇒
CANTON — Typically, when the Canton Canoe Weekend rolls around, race director Gene K. Newman is looking for crowds. This year, the weekend was designed to keep crowds at a minimum. Read More ⇒