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pKelvin V. Gale of County Route 32, Bombay, NY passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019 at the Alice Hyde Medical Center with his family by his side after complications from a lengthy illness./ppBorn in Moira on March 7, 1940, ...

pIf you want to understand vital current issues like politics, war, immigration, and climate change, watch the HBO medieval fantasy epic “Game of Thrones”; this is the third greatest dramatic TV series ever behind only “The Wire” and “The Sopranos.”/ppYou ...

pThere was only one time that I saw my mother-in-law cry. She was a dichotomy, a woman who loved unconditionally and a tough cookie./ppShe was a nurse when World War II began. Within a month after Pearl Harbor, she told ...

pn CANTON — Canton Free Library will offer painting classes with local artist Wilson Bickford from 5:30 to 9 p.m. May 29. To register, call 315-287-4514./ppspan class=”bullet”n/span SANDY CREEK — The Town Board will hold a special meeting at 7 ...

pState Sen. Patricia A. Ritchie, R-Heuvelton, announced Monday that she secured $18,500 in funding for music and extracurricular school programs in Jefferson, St. Lawrence and Oswego counties./pp“By connecting children with more opportunities to develop important skills through music, sports and ...

pThe growing popularity of the Greater Watertown-North Country Farm & Craft Market persuaded organizers to expand the events presence./ppAside from having vendors line up along Washington Street, merchants made use of available spaces on Sterling Street last year. This will ...

pCLAYTON — Memories of Michael J. Geiss’s dedication to conservation, community development and recreation held by friends and colleagues will live beyond his death. /ppMr. Geiss, 71, was pronounced dead Monday after he was found unresponsive on Deferno Road following ...

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pCLAYTON — Recently, I missed what must have been an interesting evening in Watertown./ppJerry Moore, editorial page editor for the Watertown Daily Times, and the Rev. Mahlon Smith, senior pastor of New Hope Baptist Church, publicly debated the existence of ...

pPOTSDAM — Helping to boost support and enthusiasm for the village’s May 31 application for the $10 million state grant for the state Downtown Revitalization Initiative, a public rally is planned tonight at the gazebo in Ives Park./ppVillage Planning and ...