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What happens to an old warship, 200 years later?

What happens to an old warship, 200 years later? | NCPR News.

More trucks crossing Ogdensburg bridge

Watertown Daily Times | More trucks crossing Ogdensburg bridge.

Saranac Lake hires Beekmantown principal as new superintendent

Saranac Lake hires new superintendent » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Buffalo region man becomes first arrest under new gun laws

Silver Creek man becomes first arrest under new gun laws – City & Region – The Buffalo News.

Port Henry arsonist pleads guilty

Port Henry arsonist pleads guilty » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Moriah bookkeeper admits to theft

Moriah bookkeeper admits to theft » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

NYPA, Lake Placid partner for hybrid bus

NYPA, Lake Placid partner for hybrid bus – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

High water in the High Peaks

High water in the High Peaks – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

North country clergy are pleased with the new pope

Watertown Daily Times | North country clergy are pleased with the new pope.

Jefferson County assistant D.A. resigns after DWI charge

Watertown Daily Times | Jefferson County assistant D.A. resigns after DWI charge.

Riding yogurt boom, fruit company Agrana plans Lysander plant; 120 jobs possible | syracuse.com

Riding yogurt boom, fruit company Agrana plans Lysander plant; 120 jobs possible | syracuse.com.

Will NanoCollege break away from UAlbany?

Will NanoCollege break away from UAlbany? – Times Union.

Plattsburgh School District anticipates 2013-14 budget gap

City School anticipates 2013-14 budget gap » Local News » Press-Republican.

Clinton County legislators call for repeal on gun law

Legislators call for repeal on gun law » Local News » Press-Republican.

Sweets in store on maple weekends

Sweets in store on maple weekends » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Cops kill suspect in deadly NY shooting rampage

Cops kill suspect in deadly NY shooting rampage » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Police search for meth suspect » Breaking News

Police search for meth suspect » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Owns joins effort to make small purchases easier to import

  Washington, DC – Congressman Bill Owens announced this week he has joined a bipartisan effort between the House and Senate to increase the threshold at which low-value shipments can enter the United States free from tariffs, also known as a “de minimis” threshold. Owens is an original co-sponsor of the “Low Value Shipment Regulatory […]

Argentina’s Cardinal Bergoglio Is The New Pope; He Will Be ‘Francis’

Argentina’s Cardinal Bergoglio Is The New Pope; He Will Be ‘Francis’ : The Two-Way : NPR.

State Senate oks bill allowing towns to set speed limits on local roads; Still needs Assembly approval

          The State Senate today approved legislation that would allow towns to set maximum speed limits on local roads.  Currently, cities, villages and towns with populations of 50,000 or greater can do so without New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) approval.              “It’s an arbitrary […]

Register for Peru’s summer & fall youth activities

Town of Peru Youth Commission will be holding their registration for all Summer Activities, including Baseball/Softball/T-Ball and Fall Soccer on Friday April 12 from 6-9 PM and Saturday 9-Noon downstairs at the Peru Town Hall. Youth Participating in the Baseball/Softball Program need to reside within the Town of Peru and provide a birth certificate.  There will be […]

Police: 4 killed in upstate N.Y. shootings

Police: 4 killed in upstate N.Y. shootings | National News – WPTZ Home.

Police seek information for Potsdam fraternity sexual assault investigation

Watertown Daily Times | Police seek information for Potsdam fraternity sexual assault investigation.

January 2013 unemployment shows no improvement in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence Counties from 2012

Watertown Daily Times | January 2013 unemployment shows no improvement from 2012.

Jefferson County assistant district attorney charged with DWI

Watertown Daily Times | Jefferson County assistant district attorney charged with DWI.