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MASSENA — A Massena man was arrested Thursday, Dec. 7 on multiple drug charges and traffic violations, and police seized drugs and thousands of dollars in cash after the collar. Massena Police charged 37-year-old Matthew P. McLean with second-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance: methamphetamine over 2 ounces, second-degree criminal possession of a controlled…

Secondary Pages to Display On:  News (NCNow Highlights) Town / Photo Type :  Massena, Akwesasne, Louisville, Waddington Multiple fire departments responded to a barn fire at the Sharpe residence on the Rookey Road, Town of Waddington, around 10 p.m. Thursday night. Read more here. Photo courtesy of the Waddington Fire Department. Existing images:  Yes Read…

Money for snacks for students Friday, December 8, 2023 – 1:29 pm The Massena Sons of Amvets recently made a $500 donation to the Massena school initiative. This program provides snacks to students over the long holiday breaks. Pictured above are Sons Jeff Laba,Travis Leggue, program director Emily Kimble, and Son Andy LaPointe. Submitted Photo.…

From the left are Tara Pena, guidance counselor; Olivia Clark; and Andrew Ostroski, Culinary Arts instructor. Submitted Photo. NORWOOD – Olivia Clark, a student at Colton-Pierrepont Central School, has been named the Potsdam Rotary Club Student of the Month for November. Olivia is in the Culinary Arts Program at the Seaway Career & Technical Education…

Massena Central superintendent joins Rotary Club Friday, December 8, 2023 – 8:52 am Massena Superintendent of Schools Ron Burke (right) has joined the Massena Rotary Club. Burke began his new position in Massena on July 1. He was inducted by former District 7040 Governor Sue Bellor. Also pictured, Massena Rotary President Nick White. Photo submitted…

Secondary Pages to Display On:  Explore NNY Town / Photo Type :  Potsdam, Colton, Hopkinton, Parishville, Stockholm, Piercefield ‘Winter beauty in Potsdam,’ said Stacey Tarbox who took and submitted this photo. Existing images:  Yes Read the full article here

Building bridges at Ogdensburg Head Start Thursday, December 7, 2023 – 5:42 pm Pictured is Abel Armstrong of Ogdensburg Head Start Home Based Program. He is building bridges, color matching and counting bears while at Head Start. Head Start is a program of St. Lawrence Co CDP . Head Start is for children who will…

SUNY Canton Assistant Professor Aksel Seitllari, Ph.D., P.E., holds a plaque recognizing the Virginia Transportation Research Council’s Jack H. Dillard Best Paper Award. SUNY Canton photo.   CANTON — SUNY Canton’s resident asphalt expert is hitting the pavement running by researching ways to combat ruts and roadway indentations. Aksel Seitllari, Ph.D., P.E., an assistant professor…

Clarkson student plates potato latkes Thursday, December 7, 2023 – 1:29 pm Clarkson University student Joshua Schwartz, left, serves potato latkes to Carlene Hermann, Ogdensburg, and Tim Parker, Lisbon, at the Congregation Beth El, Potsdam, Dec. 3. The 41st annual Jewish Food Festival offered a traditional Kosher-style restaurant. NCNow photo     Read the full…

From the left are SeaComm Core Support Specialist Melissa Cree, Lending Operations Representative Cherie Murray, Payment Operations Representative Samantha Hollenbeck, Training Specialist Keith Cayea, President & Chief Executive Officer Scott A. Wilson, Resolution Specialist Ashley Deon-Reynolds, and AVP of Member Experience Paula Brown. Photo submitted by SeaComm.   OGDENSBURG – SeaComm employees recently made a…