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Memorial Day observance services and events around NNY
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – There will be a number of Memorial Day parades and observances across the north country. Here’s a look at a number of parades and ceremonies from around the area this coming Memorial Day weekend. Canton and DeKalb Junction The two St. Lawrence County towns will host memorial services on Monday, May […]
Highlights & scores: On the links & the diamond
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Golf and baseball were on the local sports schedule on Wednesday. Massena was at Potsdam for Northern Athletic Conference golf. - For Massena, Colin Patterson led the way with a 38. - Ben Thompson carded a 44. - Carson Roberts, 46. - Chris Boyea, 45.
Some concerned about quarry expansion in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM, New York (WWNY) - Quarry concerns in the town of Stockholm. Some residents oppose the Catamount Ridge Quarry moving closer to the road. Doug Douglas has lived on County Route 49 in the town of Stockholm for more than 30 years near Catamount Ridge Quarry. During those years, Douglas has seen the business grow in value and in the amount of land it uses.
Police: Ogdensburg woman possessed fentanyl, meth and cocaine
OGDENSBURG, New York (WWNY) - A 32-year-old Ogdensburg woman is behind bars for allegedly possessing fentanyl, cocaine and crystal methamphetamine. City police arrested Kaitlyn Robinson during a traffic stop in the 400 block of Lincoln Avenue on Monday. Officials said they found Robinson possessed around 400 bags of fentanyl with...
Adam Smith murder trial delayed, likely happening this fall
CANTON, New York (WWNY) - Adam Smith, the 48-year-old Lake Placid man accused of killing two men in St. Lawrence County last year, will likely go on trial this fall. The murder trial was originally scheduled to start on June 10, but Smith’s lawyer, Brian Barrett, asked for more time.
Small plane makes emergency landing at Potsdam airport
POTSDAM, New York (WWNY) - A small plane made an emergency landing at the Potsdam Municipal Airport late Wednesday afternoon. According to Greg Thompson, the village administrator, the plane was flying from Plattsburgh to Syracuse when the engine quit. The pilot was able to restart it and then safely landed...
Untaxed cigarettes seized during Ogdensburg traffic stop
OGDENSBURG, New York (WWNY) - A traffic stop in the city of Ogdensburg ended with the seizure of at least 30 cases of untaxed cigarettes. Ogdensburg Police Chief Mark Kearns says one of his patrols pulled over a white van on Route 37 at around 3:40 p.m. on Monday. He...
Highlights & scores: High school baseball & lacrosse
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - We take a look at some local baseball and lacrosse games. We begin on the baseball diamond as South Jefferson entertained Watertown. - The defense sparkling early. Nate Matteson full extension with the catch to end the top of the first for South Jefferson. -...
Potsdam neighborhood flooded last week. What’s the cause?
POTSDAM, New York (WWNY) - Last week, a Potsdam neighborhood was flooded and it wasn’t because of the weather. 7News Reporter Thomas Cafarella is on Potsdam’s Pine Street today to determine who and what was the cause and if there was any damage. Tune in to First at...
A unique graduation at SUNY Potsdam, a student dual enrolled in Kyiv
POTSDAM, New York (WWNY) - It’ll be a first at SUNY Potsdam, graduating a student who is part of a program that brought her here from Ukraine. ”We have one, Stefaniia Bulakh, who is the first to actually complete the program,” said Gregory Gardner, a Business Professor at SUNY Potsdam.
SUNY chancellor discusses finances at north country state colleges
ABLANY, New York (WWNY) - Digging deeper into state colleges in the north country, we hear from SUNY Chancellor John King on Jefferson Community College, SUNY Potsdam and SUNY Canton. The State University of New York received $114 million in new funding as part of the 2025 state budget. “The...
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