Potsdam News

Executive Director Rande S. Richardson said that mark was passed with the recent $200,000 donation by an anonymous couple who once attended Potsdam Central School.

Maybe if Mr. Robar would make a couple of those toilets functional with a little privacy drape, and relocate a couple to strategic locations in the rest of the village, the taxpayers could trim the police force by a man or two because they wouldn't have to write so many public urination tickets to those up-to-no-good, law-breaking college kids, ... (more)

Heron Hetzler. recently graduated from the Little River Community School,. Ceremonies were held at the school on May 12 with friends and family in attendance.

Meshach F. Adams, 18, of Potsdam, was charged with speeding on Market street Thursday at 11:41 a.m. Potsdam village police say he was traveling 43 mph in a 30 mph zone.

Newswise - Researchers at Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y., led by Chemistry & Biomolecular Science Professor Costel C. Darie, in collaboration with researchers from Columbia University, have now found the binding partner of TDF, a pituitary hormone that had previously been shown to reduce cancer progression in breast cancer cells, in prostate ... (more)

Sara A. Calkins, 22, was charged with failure to signal and driving while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of .11 percent at 2:42 a.m.Wednesday. Potsdam Village Police say Calkins failed to signal her turn from Market Street onto Main Street.

Enough with the toilet planters already. Holy cow. I don't know the whole story behind this but it's time for the person/persons responsible for this to grow up and move on.

The alleged incident occurred in November of 2011, however Thompson was charged Wednesday.

Peter and Becky Van de Water of Canton were honored with the Canton-Potsdam Hospital Board of Directors Community Service Award recently during the hospital's annual corporate membership meeting at C-PH's main campus in Potsdam.

Canton-based state police investigated a one-vehicle property damage accident at 9:27 p.m. Monday on Judson Street Road, near Route 310, in the town of Canton.

The winning runners and walkers in the renewal House event were, from left, Evan Davis, Potsdam 23:19; Ashley Furgison, Waddington, 41:32; Lennie Davis, Potsdam, 19:52; Danielle Talbot, Massena 18:59; and Ilene J Burke, Renewal House Executive Director.

An Albany man was charged with second degree harassment and second degree unlawful imprisonment Sunday after village police responded to a reported domestic dispute.

1500 Traffic light malfunction at the intersection of Pine, Maple, Clarkson Ave., and Sandstone drive reported by numerous motorists.

A Norfolk man charged with drunk driving Saturday night had a blood alcohol content level more than three times the legal limit, according to village police.

The gift will help the hospital offset the costs of the recently completed Center for Cancer Care, the medical office building at 49 Lawrence Ave.

The new city manager said she does not expect a difficult transition from working for the federal government and taking the helm at City Hall.

Peter Loran Spurbeck, known to other musicians and fans as "Papa Cello," is being remembered not only for his musicianship, but for his legacy as a teacher, his wit and his reputation as a gentleman.

Maybe the reason people cut through the parking lot to avoid the light at the May and Market intersection in Potsdam , is because they remember and are haunted by that horrible Saturday morning when an amazing woman's life was "effectively ended" as she stopped at that light and a drunk driver hit her head on.

Loved the picture of the water flowing in Potsdam.I hope the people that tell you when to mow your yard, how many cars can be in your yard, spend most of their time disagreeing between Village and Town, spend millions on a project that obviously was not looked into before they started it, make sure all businesses have the right color of paint for ... (more)

Avery Gagliano, a 10-year-old pianist from Washington, D.C., will appear on an upcoming episode of From the Top , the hit NPR radio program featuring America's best young classical musicians and hosted by acclaimed pianist Christopher O'Riley. Broadcast from Potsdam, New York, the show airs Sunday, June 3 at 6:00 p.m. on Classical WETA 90.9 FM.