Potsdam News

Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 5:09pm POTSDAM - Bob Porter of Misty Hollow, 22 Market St., is once again collecting stuffed toys from people that don't want them anymore, so he can donate them to organizations and agencies that can get them into the hands of people who can use them.

Monday, November 16, 2009, 8:50am POTSDAM -- Two teams of SUNY Potsdam student entrepreneurs have big plans to learn about the mechanics of starting a business by going out and doing it.

Monday, November 16, 2009, 9:51am POTSDAM - One person was injured after a vehicle struck a tree on the side lawn of the Clarkson Inn on Main Street in downtown Potsdam Saturday night, according to village police.

Potsdam Village Police responded to a squirrel harassment complaint on Hamilton Street in the village Sunday afternoon.

Potsdam Village Police report that Jaimie L. Martineau , 19, struck a tree on the side lawn of the Clarkson Inn on Saturday night.

The St. Lawrence Mayors Conference is sponsoring a meeting with information on the issue of dissolution of municipal government units on Thursday, Nov.

Friday, November 13, 2009, 11:22am No injuries were reported following one-vehicle crashes in Potsdam, Lisbon and Canton on Thursday, according to state police.

Soon, before the snow flies, Gordon A. Hartle will slowly drive his 1902 Ford into its winter berth, where it will await its 83-year-old owner's springtime commands to fire itself up and hit the road again.

Wednesday, November 11, 2009, 10:45am Two teenagers have been charged with shoplifting at the Potsdam Walmart and a Hogansburg resident has been arrested for driving without a license, according to state police.

A close-up composite image of a dust particle. The green patches contain bromine, calcium and/or iron.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 11:13am Two Potsdam women have been arrested for assault and other infractions and a Canton man has been charged with criminal contempt in unrelated cases.

Motorists ticketed for failing to yield to pedestrians, cell phones, going through red light, speeding in Potsdam Monday, November 09, 2009, 10:42am POTSDAM - Village police ticketed motorists for failing to yield to pedestrians, using a cell phone, passing a red light and speeding this weekend.

Residents of Missouri Avenue and Chestnut Street have submitted a petition with 60 signatures to the village seeking the installation of speed deterrents on their roads.

At 2:15 a.m. on Thursday, 11/05/09, an officer observed Adam L. Wood , 26, of Potsdam, NY, making an illegal U-turn on Elm Street.

Two St. Lawrence County men face felony charges for the August break in of the Waddington village barns.

Officials believe that a fire which destroyed the old Norwood School on Prospect Street early this morning was intentionally set.

Friday, November 06, 2009, 9:29am POTSDAM - A Potsdam man was arrested for drunk driving, and in other cases, three eople were charged with alcohol-related infractions on Thursday, according to village police.

The internationally renowned a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock will perform as part of the 2009-2010 Community Performance Series Guest Artist Series, a oeA Celebration of the Voice,a on Saturday, Nov.

Wednesday, November 04, 2009, 11:40am POTSDAM - Motorists were charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian and speeding on Tuesday, according to village police.

Potsdam Village Police arrested Jaime T. Pollard , 24, of Potsdam on Monday for allegedly masturbating on the roof of Town Hall.