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Free astronomy session at Thousand Island Park on Aug. 5
The Sci-Tech announces a free public astronomy observation session on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 9 p.m. The observing night will...
Read moreDetailsWatertown City Council delays vote on Olney ethics complaint
WATERTOWN — The City Council on Monday night held off on deciding whether the ethics complaint against Councilman Cliff G....
Read moreDetailsU.S. Army vet, laid-off federal employee, campaigns for Congress in NY-24
LOCKPORT — Alissa J. Ellman thinks that her current representative in Congress isn’t doing the job right, isn’t representing the...
Read moreDetailsOrion Summer Arts Festival includes plein air competition
WATERTOWN — Orion Art Galley & Studio will celebrate the arts in Jefferson County at its gallery, 327 Mullin St.,...
Read moreDetailsWatertown’s legal fees for ethics investigation lower after review
WATERTOWN — City Manager Eric F. Wagenaar says a review of legal bills associated with an ethics complaint against Councilman...
Read moreDetailsFirefighters, city to meet with a mediator about contract
WATERTOWN — The city and the firefighters union will soon meet for the first time with a mediator to try...
Read moreDetailsPro fishing: Cory Johnston wins Bassmaster Open at St. Lawrence River title, Chaumont’s Goutremout finishes second
WADDINGTON — Cory Johnston’s high standards kicked in the extra motivation he needed to turn in his best performance of...
Read moreDetailsCanadian wildfires worsen air quality; NNY under DEC health advisory
Smoke and grit from hundreds of forest fires have spread across large parts of Canada and the northern U.S., sending...
Read moreDetailsSemipro football: Frame, defense sparks Red and Black past Buffalo to secure home-field advantage in playoffs
WATERTOWN — Thaddeus Frame truly went out with a bang for the Watertown Red and Black on Saturday night.
Read moreDetailsRaccoon found in LeRay tests positive for rabies
WATERTOWN — A raccoon located in the town of LeRay has tested positive for rabies.
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