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SUNY Potsdam commencement ceremony set Saturday
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (370+ words) POTSDAM " The State University of New York at Potsdam is gearing up to honor the Class of 2026, as hundreds of students are set to earn their undergraduate and graduate degrees. The College's 206th Commencement Ceremony will be held on Saturday, May…...
Clarkson University awards degrees to students at 2026 commencement
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (423+ words) POTSDAM " Clarkson University awarded nearly 700 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees to students from 34 states, 28 countries and 53 counties of New York state at its spring 2026 commencement, today, Saturday, May 9. Nearly 300 additional students received degrees this past winter and summer. The weekend…...
Ogdensburg eyes day camps as solution to pool closure for kids this summer
1+ week, 3+ day ago (502+ words) OGDENSBURG " Ogdensburg Recreation Director Harrison Wert wants to create a new summer day camp program aimed at filling a gap in youth activities this year following the closure of the city pool and the absence of summer school due to…...
At what grade level do you think students should begin regularly using screens (such as Chromebooks) for schoolwork?
4+ week, 1+ day ago (225+ words) North Country Now At what grade level do you think students should begin regularly using screens (such as Chromebooks) for schoolwork? " Screens should be used very minimally at all grade levels In many school districts, including Massena Central School District,…...
SUNY Canton offering automotive service technician pre-apprenticeship program
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (236+ words) The training, offered through the college's Center for Workforce, " CANTON " SUNY Canton will be offering a no-cost automotive service technician pre-apprenticeship program this spring. The training, offered through the college's Center for Workforce, Community and Industry Partnerships, is open to…...
SLC Youth Bureau launches "250 Years Strong: Youth Perspectives" Art & Expression Contest
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (309+ words) CANTON "In celebration of National Youth Art Month and America's upcoming 250th anniversary, the St. Lawrence County Youth Bureau is proud to announce the launch of the "250 Years Strong: Youth Perspectives" Youth Art & Expression Contest." From "We the People" to "We…...
Assemblyman Scott Gray speaks to teen leaders at Lead "26 Workshop
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (345+ words) CANTON " Teen leaders participating in the St. Lawrence County Youth Bureau's Lead '26 leadership development series recently welcomed New York State Assemblyman Scott Gray as their guest speaker, where he shared insights on leadership, service, and community engagement. Drawing from his…...
A Parent's Guide to Navigating Picky Eating with Confidence
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (519+ words) (Feature Impact) For families with young children, mealtimes can often feel like negotiations or even battles. If that sounds familiar, you're not alone. Picky eating is one of the most universal challenges families face. Why Young Children are Picky Eaters…...
Heuvelton Central student artist transforms elementary library with new mural
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (251+ words) North Country Now Heuvelton Central student artist transforms elementary library with new mural HEUVELTON" The elementary library at Heuvelton Central School has a vibrant new look thanks to the creativity and talent of high school student Lilliann Brossoit, who designed…...
Potsdam Rotary recognizes Seaway Tech January Student of the Month
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (304+ words) A student from the Brasher Falls Central School District has been named the January recipient of the Potsdam Rotary Club's "Rev. William R. and Crystal E. Cuthbert Vocational Excellence Award Sponsored by Brookfield Renewable U. S." Lucas Crump is a student in the Electrical…...