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A delegation of nearly 130, representing thousands of 4-H members in New York State, including those from St.
Two injured in two separate crashes in Oswegatchie and Massena
State police report two people were injured as the result of two one-vehicle personal injury accidents that occurred Friday in Oswegatchie and Massena.
Fire Breaks Out In SUNY Canton Chemical Lab
A St. Lawrence County fire official says the fire that started in a chemical lab on the SUNY Canton campus is almost under control.
Massena resident selected as speaker at Cazenovia College first year banquet
Cazenovia College's Annual First Year Banquet, scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 5:30 p.m., celebrates first-year students' completion of the first semester of their college careers.
St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES, Massena Public Library to unveil new approach to adult education
The St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES and the Massena Public Library will unveil a new approach to adult education with the "Gateway to Colleges and Careers Program" being introduced in Massena.
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Massena temporarily extends lease on parking lot
MASSENA - The village will continue to maintain a privately owned parking lot downtown for now.
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Firefighters speak out for EMS Director
It was a crowd the St. Lawrence County Board isn't used to. Dozens of firefighters and emergency crew personnel attended the Board of Legislator's meeting Monday night.
Accused Massena Embezzler Jailed Over Phony Urine Sample
A 26 year old Massena woman has been jailed without bail after she allegedly tried, not once, but twice, to substitute a different urine sample in a court directed drug test.
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From the Massena Winter Carnival
Madison Elementary School fielded a team of marchers and a float for this year's Massena Winter Carnival parade.
Mohawk indicted in upstate NY landfill dig case
A Mohawk who began digging up the capped toxic landfill near his reservation home in northern New York last summer has been indicted on felony and misdemeanor charges.
Massena resident makes dean's list at Champlain College
Brittany Southwick, a resident of Massena, NY, has been named to the Fall 2011 Champlain College's Dean's List for academic achievements and achieving a semester grad point average of 3.5 or more.
Rescue workers train even on a Sunday
On Sunday, while most people were cooking, baking and making other plans for the Super Bowl telecast that night, a group of men here was concentrating on less appetizing activities: checking to make sure a cardiac monitor was working properly, examining a defibrillator to see that it was in full working order and turning on the radio console to ... (more)
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Massena BDC reconsiders role in Mayor's Automotive Coalition
The BDC has been a member of the advocacy group since 2009, according to Executive Director Jason A. Clark.
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Massena teen's bomb case held for grand jury
A village justice sent a 17-year-old Massena youth charged with making what was described as a bomb back to the St.
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St. Lawrence County organizes for sales tax increase
St. Lawrence County has formed an alliance with other counties in the state denied a sales tax increase to persuade state legislators to pass home-rule legislation so they can make their own decisions about their finances.
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State office cites local agencies including Massena BDC for lack of compliance
And representatives from two of those agencies say the state's rules make it difficult for smaller organizations to comply.
Book Club on Friday, February 03, 2012
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*Update* Human remains believed to be Jason Wing found in Norfolk, Trimm charged with murder
Human remains have been located by the New York State Police that are believed to be those of Jason Wing.
Massena students from Reality Check discuss tobacco product marketing with Sen. Griffo
St. Lawrence County Reality Check youth from Massena recently met with Senator Joe Griffo to discuss their concerns with tobacco companies advertising tactics to get youth hooked on smoking.
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Processing facilities planned for north country to help livestock farmers sell meat to retailers
Farmers and local officials have their eyes set on the launch of two livestock processing facilities certified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture by 2013 that could be the springboard farms need to sell their products to retailers across the country, said Jay M. Matteson, agriculture coordinator for the Jefferson County Agriculture Development ... (more)