Lisbon News

Police respond to rash of weekend accidents; motorists in Waddington, Oswegatchie, Lisbon charged with DWI or pot Sunday, November 08, 2009, 10:15am State police responded to rash of property damage accidents this weekend, arresting motorists in Waddington, Oswegatchie and Lisbon for drunk driving or pot possession.

Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz will name Cristiano Ronaldo in his squad to face Bosnia-Herzegovina in a crucial World Cup qualifying double-header later this month.

Ronaldo, who has not played since aggravating the problem in Portugal's 3-0 win over Hungary last month, was due to return to action around now.

IN 2002, Doug Smith was bored. Korakia Pensione , his Mediterranean-style boutique hotel in Palm Springs , Calif., that attracted a celebrity crowd like Annie Leibovitz , Gore Vidal and Brice Marden, pretty much ran itself.

Sunday, November 01, 2009, 5:10pm No injuries were reported following one-vehicle property damage accidents in Clare and Lisbon on Saturday, according to state police.

Elizabeth Takacs, a recovering fashion copywriter, is a freelance writer and editor living in Maplewood.

St. Lawrence County sheriff's deputies arrested David P. Wall , 40, of Ogdensburg, NY on Tuesday 10/27/09. Allegations are that around 7:20 a.m. on 10/03/09, the subject and a co-defendant were seen on private property on the Sand Road in the Town of Lisbon, with marijuana plants that had an aggregate weight of more than 1 lb.

Monday, October 26, 2009, 10:04am State police are investigating a reported hit-and-run accident in Lisbon and a one-vehicle accident in Edwards, and have closed investigations into crashes in Brasher and Oswegatchie.

St. Lawrence County lawmakers, after a closed-door discussion Monday night, approved a draft sales tax distribution agreement with Ogdensburg, over the objections of some legislators who said they hadn't gotten a chance to read the document.

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday that he was encouraged by NATO allies' commitment to the 8-year-old war in Afghanistan even as the Obama administration mulls whether to order tens of thousands more U.S. troops to the fight.

Five years ago, a house on Megan Lane with about an acre of land was assessed for $174,800. This year, that parcel along the St.

St. Lawrence County lawmakers Monday unanimously rejected a proposal eliminating reimbursement for retirees' Medicare Part B health coverage.

St. Lawrence County lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle say the 2010 budget proposal is in line for an overhaul as legislators prepare for their first budget discussion Monday.

Cristiano Ronaldo will be out of action for around two weeks, according to Portuguese and Spanish press reports on Monday.

Monday, October 05, 2009, 10:55am State police investigated property damage accidents in Lawrence, Stockholm, Gouverneur, Hopkinton and Lisbon this weekend.

St. Lawrence County Farm Bureau has scheduled its fourth annual "A Day at the Farm," this time at a more traditional, smaller operation than has been showcased in the past.

Tuesday, September 29, 2009, 9:55am No injuries were reported following accidents in Potsdam and Lisbon on Monday, according to state police.

An Ogdensburg woman accused of failing to provide 22 horses with proper care asked a St.

It appears to us that the truth is sadly missing in the tax assessment messages conveyed by the Potsdam town board at their monthly meetings.

Before considering a sales tax increase, St. Lawrence County legislators said Tuesday they want to first examine a range of cost-cutting steps including employee layoffs, program cuts and a wage freeze.