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WINGING IT
Adel Lawson, Clayton, right, makes a butterfly using coffee filters, markers and clothespins during a workshop Monday at the Fairgrounds YMCA in Watertown for people who will be operating summer programs. The event was sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County.
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FRIDAY, MAY 25, 2012
JEFFERSON COUNTY
- Retired JCC administrator claims age discrimination in federal lawsuit
- Armed Services Committee wants U.S. Senate to spend 138M at Fort Drum
- Sharon Addison will be the new city manager
- State AG says six local schools targets of invoice scam
- Watertown man again cited with messages to ex-wife
- West Carthage man choked his wife, state police allege
- Teens racing at Theresa cause head-on crash, state police say
- Woman lost vision during choke hold, Watertown police allege
- Woman gave money for drugs, reported robbery, Watertown police say
- Natural Bridge postmaster admits embezzling $20,000
- All 3 Jefferson County union contracts are expired
- Local paragraphs
- Pamelia supervisor blames inferior pipe lines for water breaks
- Hotis Motel to reopen, pending state Health Department approval
- Zoo’s Butterfly House to open for season
- Local superintendents win annual BOCES award
- Blankenbush’s forums bring out small business owners decrying wage hike
- Watertown man indicted on bail jumping charge
- TILT seeks ‘Street Team’ volunteers for marketing
- Speculation runs rampant on city manager choice
- Deferiet finishes municipal building project
- Alexandria thrift store plans expansion
ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY
- St. Lawrence County legislators support Ogdensburg veterans hospital
- Massena hospital officials want to provide more veteran care
- Ogdensburg receives two EPA cleanup grants
- Patient decline harms Massena hospital budget
- St. Lawrence County Assigned Counsel on way to resolution
- Higley Flow celebrates groundbreaking for lodge, amenities
- Local paragraph
POLICE & FIRE NEWS
- Retired JCC administrator claims age discrimination in federal lawsuit
- Watertown man again cited with messages to ex-wife
- West Carthage man choked his wife, state police allege
- Teens racing at Theresa cause head-on crash, state police say
- Woman lost vision during choke hold, Watertown police allege
- Woman gave money for drugs, reported robbery, Watertown police say
- Natural Bridge postmaster admits embezzling $20,000
- Watertown man indicted on bail jumping charge
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS
THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2012
JEFFERSON COUNTY
- Watertown native recounts his experience near Montreal student protests
- Lawyer’s phone threat not by Jefferson County deputies, state police say
- Man faces additional stolen-property charges
- Black River man charged with reckless endangerment
- Hannibal man charged with petit larceny
- Ethics group urges investigators to probe lobbyist involved in Owens trip
- Police accuse Harrisville man of grabbing his son by the neck
- Accidental 911 call leads to investigation at Indian River High
- Lewis County Sheriff deputies charge Constableville woman in domestic incident
- Police charge city man with menacing
- Deferiet puts ban on unnecessary water use
- Alexandria Bay board names interim police chief
- State levies fines for health violations in Jefferson, Lewis counties
- 10th Mountain Division band plays big role in regional celebrations
- City, contractor meet with property owners about Clinton Street reconstruction
- Carthage board plans S. Main St. tourism project
- Local paragraphs
- Save the River names Lee Willbanks as its next executive director
- DEC advises residents about fawn habitats
- High bid stalls Marble Street Park restrooms
- Indian River looking at other bus contracts
- Trial of Sackets Harbor man alleged to have shot wife reset for July 23
- Local communities prepare cemeteries for Memorial Day
- Dexter businesswoman’s checks bounced, police say
- Two accused of shoplifting at Kmart in town of Watertown
- Fort Drum man charged with endangering his four-month-old daughter
- Carthage woman faces two charges on shoplift allegations
- Calcium man jailed for alleged sexual abuse of two children
ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY
- Oxley files $23.8 million notice of claim against city of Ogdensburg, police department
- Six charged in Canton vehicle break-ins
- Heuvelton man charged with petit larceny
- Vehicle fire in Canton temporarily closes Judson Street Road
- Ogdensburg receives $320,000 for pollution testing
- Massena Seaway visitors center opens tomorrow
- Large addition to make Bedrock Cafe more attractive
- Potsdam technology symposium keeps an eye toward the future
- Edwards will celebrate its bicentennial
- Cut off from funding, SUNY Canton’s Upward Bound program ending
- Whitehouse Bay offered for sale
- United Helpers looks at former Community Resource Center site
- Local communities prepare cemeteries for Memorial Day
LEWIS COUNTY
POLICE & FIRE NEWS
- Oxley files $23.8 million notice of claim against city of Ogdensburg, police department
- Man faces additional stolen-property charges
- Black River man charged with reckless endangerment
- Hannibal man charged with petit larceny
- Police accuse Harrisville man of grabbing his son by the neck
- Lewis County Sheriff deputies charge Constableville woman in domestic incident
- Police charge city man with menacing
- Lowville man dies in motorcycle accident
- Alexandria Bay board names interim police chief
- Trial of Sackets Harbor man alleged to have shot wife reset for July 23
- Dexter businesswoman’s checks bounced, police say
- Two accused of shoplifting at Kmart in town of Watertown
- Fort Drum man charged with endangering his four-month-old daughter
- Carthage woman faces two charges on shoplift allegations
- Calcium man jailed for alleged sexual abuse of two children
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS
WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 2012
JEFFERSON COUNTY
- New city manager comes from ‘nontraditional government experience’
- Watertown police investigating robbery report
- Accused shoplifter possessed syringes, Watertown police charge
- Evans Mills man sentenced to prison for having controlled substances in Watertown
- Watertown man charged with grand larceny
- Abay names interim police chief
- Community Bank acquisition approved by OCC
- April unemployment rates announced
- Departing Gen. Kenneth Dahl thanks Army leadership as he leaves for Afghanistan assignment
- Council mulls Sunday hours for Flower Memorial Library
- Local paragraphs
- New name, new look: Sackets Harbor couple to open former Barracks Inn restaurant
- CAPC campaign aims to raise $10,000 for the agency’s food pantry
- Pamelia waterline break likely caused by local construction workers
- Indoor gardening offers creative solutions for hobbyists
- Alex Bay to share latest riverwalk plans with public
- Committee for Armed Forces Day parade names winners
- Sackets Harbor community marks opening of new facilities
- Investigation continues in Theresa firefighter’s accident
- Natural Bridge teen partied while dad gone
- Second arrest made in theft at Watertown Hampton Inn
- Watertown man in jail after police say he punched door
- Watertown man ignored stay-away order, police allege
- Watertown man cited with shoplifting
- Watertown police charge man with reckless endangerment
- Adams man slapped woman, smashed her car windshield, police allege
ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY
- Bail reduced for Massena man accused of raping girl in game shop
- Multi-vehicle Massena accident damages building
- Multi-vehicle Massena accident damages building
- Hermon woman accused of taking vehicle from family and wrecking it
- Rose Hill will pay back St. Lawrence County
- Parishville approves wind law
- St. Lawrence County looks for trails coordinator
- Church sues contractor for legal costs
- Colton-Pierrepont honored for use of technology in the classroom
- Canton residents want tree debris cleaned up
- Marcy man gets prison for violating his probation
- Massena considers changes to spring cleanup program
- DeKalb chandelier honors late soldier
POLICE & FIRE NEWS
- Harrisville man charged with allegedly choking 8-year-old son
- Hermon woman accused of taking vehicle from family and wrecking it
- Watertown police investigating robbery report
- Accused shoplifter possessed syringes, Watertown police charge
- Evans Mills man sentenced to prison for having controlled substances in Watertown
- Watertown man charged with grand larceny
- Church sues contractor for legal costs
- Marcy man gets prison for violating his probation
- Massena church sues contractor for legal costs
- Investigation continues in Theresa firefighter’s accident
- Natural Bridge teen partied while dad gone
- Second arrest made in theft at Watertown Hampton Inn
- Watertown man in jail after police say he punched door
- Watertown man ignored stay-away order, police allege
- Watertown man cited with shoplifting
- Watertown police charge man with reckless endangerment
- Adams man slapped woman, smashed her car windshield, police allege
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS
TUESDAY, MAY 22, 2012
JEFFERSON COUNTY
- Only minor injuries reported after South Jefferson school bus rolls over
- City offers counter-proposal to Privateers
- Evans Mills firefighters are slow arrivals at house fire
- Rally against bullying held in WHS student’s memory
- Family of slain first responder Mark Davis to push for bill in Albany
- Watertown Correctional Facility superintendent retires
- Council says little about city manager search after meeting again behind closed doors
- Second woman implicated in breaking window at Watertown fire scene
- Evans Mills man accused of throwing computer, charged with tampering
- Watertown woman ‘not responsible’ for meal tab; arrested
- Assault charged in South Jefferson school fight
- Over-sensitive gas monitors lead to school evacuations
- Boil advisory issued for town of Pamelia
- Calcium woman jailed after alleged violent display
- LOCAL - Henderson board
- LeRay board to extend access road off Route 11
- New York Senate to honor Fort Drum, 10th Mountain Division
- Alcoa Massena endorses BV7 water management plan
- Adams man sentenced to prison for using stolen debit card, forging check
- Sackets Harbor to formally open sewer facility
- Carthage CSD holds project public hearing
- JCIDA to host economic-development crash course for local officials
- Woman cited with shoplifting at Alexandria Bay
ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY
- St. Lawrence County legislators approve redistricting plan
- Canton man accused of showing porno to daughter
- Canton man charged with trespassing
- Opera star returns to Crane to teach seminar
- Children’s Home will host foster care parenting information session
- St. Lawrence County announces coin-design contest
- State appeals court rules in favor of St. Lawrence County
- Canton DOT project could focus on downtown first
- St. Lawrence County settles with CDM
- St. Lawrence NYSARC and Canton Central School to host music festival
- Racetrack land is up for auction again
LEWIS COUNTY
ALBANY
POLICE & FIRE NEWS
- Only minor injuries reported after South Jefferson school bus rolls over
- Evans Mills firefighters are slow arrivals at house fire
- Council says little about city manager search after meeting again behind closed doors
- Second woman implicated in breaking window at Watertown fire scene
- Canton man charged with trespassing
- Evans Mills man accused of throwing computer, charged with tampering
- Watertown woman ‘not responsible’ for meal tab; arrested
- Assault charged in South Jefferson school fight
- St. Lawrence County announces coin-design contest
- State appeals court rules in favor of St. Lawrence County
- Adams man sentenced to prison for using stolen debit card, forging check
- Woman cited with shoplifting at Alexandria Bay
MONDAY, MAY 21, 2012
JEFFERSON COUNTY
- Dexter community celebrates WWII heritage with dedication of new plaque
- Clayton car show draws large crowd
- Watertown parents, students rally against bullies
- Fort Drum teen jailed after stolen car is wrecked in town of Diana
- Pamelia man charged in tire slashing
- Adams Center man facing felony contempt charge
- LaFargeville man charged in man’s assault in Watertown
- Watertown woman’s search for her cat prompts arrest
- Clayton group to seek more grants for downtown
- Day care center to get $40,000 loan
- Library fountain project may be delayed until 2013
- Broad Street developer requests zoning change
- Man accused of unlawful imprisonment
- Woman ticketed after vehicle crash
- Man accused of damaging tires
- Man accused of criminal sex act
- Man charged with trespassing, mischief
- Woman ticketed after driving into another vehicle
ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY
- SUNY Potsdam speaker tells graduates to enjoy life’s journey
- Speakers encourage SLU graduates
- Three arrested in St. Lawrence County jail drug sale
- Norwood man charged for exposing himself in 2010
- Retired teachers will commemorate the War of 1812
- Local paragraph
- Motorcycle riders gear up for cystic fibrosis
- Massena officials mull building improvements
- Owens, Schumer say gun club resolves scheduling issues
- North country schools listed among the nation’s greenest universities
- Hammond youngster receives lamb through Cornell Cooperative Extension
- Village police charge Massena man with DWI, leaving scene after Route 37 crash
LEWIS COUNTY
POLICE & FIRE NEWS
- Fort Drum teen jailed after stolen car is wrecked in town of Diana
- Pamelia man charged in tire slashing
- Adams Center man facing felony contempt charge
- LaFargeville man charged in man’s assault in Watertown
- Watertown woman’s search for her cat prompts arrest
- Man accused of unlawful imprisonment
- Village police charge Massena man with DWI, leaving scene after Route 37 crash
- Woman ticketed after vehicle crash
- Man accused of damaging tires
- Man accused of criminal sex act
- Man charged with trespassing, mischief
- Woman ticketed after driving into another vehicle
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS
SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2012
JEFFERSON COUNTY
- Owens, Doheny share the wealth
- Jefferson County panel voices views on ambulance organization
- Donations made by congressional candidates
- Dexter to hold ceremony honoring area veterans of World War II
- DEC issues clarification about fishing
- Hounsfield, Sackets Harbor Joint Parks and Recreation Committee to hold forum
- Local paragraph
- Singer Castle opens for season today
- Firefighter hit by sheriff’s deputy vehicle
- Deferiet asks residents to conserve water after pump failure
- Sackets Harbor announces citizen of the year, talks water usage
- Fire department, city meet over building inspections flap
- School bus drivers test skills in Road-eo competition
- Days Inn opens on Route 11 outside Fort Drum gate
- Clayton man accused of hitting two vehicles while allegedly intoxicated
- Man accused of taking wallet, resisting arrest
- Man accused of having unlicensed weapon at border
- Watertown man charged with contempt
- Woman charged with stealing a check
- Woman charged with criminal mischief
- Man accused of choking brother
- Hermon man charged following altercation
- Two men charged with possessing heroin
ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY
- SUNY Canton graduates more than 900 students
- Gouverneur board hopes to hire police chief from village ranks
- Ford Street house demolished to make way for yard
- Electrical malfunction causes Potsdam power outage
- United Helpers subsidiary changes name, not goal
- Lowville nursing home gives the gift of music $4,000 GRANT: Facility buys iPods, headsets, music downloads personalized for residents
- Trail coordinator for St. Lawrence County could resurface
- Mock DWI accident teaches lessons to Massena students
- Clarkson to host military appreciation day
- Electronic access in Clifton and Fine is expanding
- Trail coordinator for St. Lawrence County could resurface
POLICE & FIRE NEWS
- Firefighter hit by sheriff’s deputy vehicle
- Fire department, city meet over building inspections flap
- Clayton man accused of hitting two vehicles while allegedly intoxicated
- Man accused of taking wallet, resisting arrest
- Man accused of having unlicensed weapon at border
- Watertown man charged with contempt
- Woman charged with stealing a check
- Woman charged with criminal mischief
- Man accused of choking brother
- Hermon man charged following altercation
- Two men charged with possessing heroin
SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2012
JEFFERSON COUNTY
- Volunteer firefighter hit by vehicle driven by sheriff’s deputy
- Former Fort Drum commander stresses leadership to JCC graduating class
- Cape Vincent officials urge tougher wind turbine noise standards
- Fort Drum, community participates in Special Olympics event
- Carthage men sentenced to 3 years in prison for having sex with minor
- Two DWI in Watertown
- Palmer Street apartments sold
- Jefferson County deputy deposed in $50m lawsuit
- Local paragraph
ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY
- Veterans official says transportation to hospital will continue
- Ogdensburg port’s temporary access road readies for truck traffic Monday
- Two trucks burn at Trimm Trucking in Norfolk
- Ranger School will graduate 58 students
- Fort association makes history come alive Friday in Ogdensburg
- State appellate court denies appeal from Morristown man
- Electronic access in Clifton and Fine is expanding
- Portaferry lots are selling
- Gouverneur town, village officials weigh retail study
- Brasher Falls man acquitted of assault
- Brewing no more: Main Grind Coffee going out of business
- Nelson re-elected president of state Conference of Mayors
- What the St. Lawrence County Board of Legislator did
LEWIS COUNTY
POLICE & FIRE NEWS
- Volunteer firefighter hit by vehicle driven by sheriff’s deputy
- Two trucks burn at Trimm Trucking in Norfolk
- Carthage men sentenced to 3 years in prison for having sex with minor
- Two DWI in Watertown
- State appellate court denies appeal from Morristown man
- Brasher Falls man acquitted of assault
- Lowville man sentenced to prison on rape charge
FRIDAY, MAY 18, 2012
JEFFERSON COUNTY
- Watertown Trust contributes $10,000 for JCC multi-purpose facility study
- Calcium man’s truck hit pedestrian on I-81
- Watertown woman accused of knife threat
- Watertown school district mourns death of student
- Watertown City Council schedules two meetings for manager search
- Fort Drum brigade will not be aligned to Africa mission
- Owens’s finance disclosure shows stock sales, purchases
- Amy Tresidder, Oswego County legislator, launches bid against Sen. Ritchie
- Workshop will be held today on regional economic development council funding
- Off to a good start: TI Bridge, Seaway report increases in traffic and cargo shipments
- Police accuse city resident of DWI after fire hydrant crash
- Alex Central to take lead in “Islanders” hockey next season
- Deadline looming over Privateers’ move to Watertown
- Unsealed indictment alleges Pamelia man sold heroin
ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY
- Clifton Park woman charged with stealing from Potsdam convenience store
- Morristown teachers sacrifice to reinstate two positions
- Veterans van drivers quit over change in pickup locations
- Local paragraph
- Ogdensburg industrial site cleanup to begin
- Massena library board president calls hiring process confidential
- Angel volunteers connect with senior citizens through knitting
- Oswegatchie endorses third redistricting plan
- Massena, RACER agree to GM site assessment reduction
- Madrid justice resigns, candidates sought
- Jury convicts Canton man accused of sexually assaulting girls
ALBANY
WASHINGTON, D.C.
POLICE & FIRE NEWS
- Clifton Park woman charged with stealing from Potsdam convenience store
- Calcium man’s truck hit pedestrian on I-81
- Watertown woman accused of knife threat
- Police accuse city resident of DWI after fire hydrant crash
- Unsealed indictment alleges Pamelia man sold heroin
- Jury convicts Canton man accused of sexually assaulting girls
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