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Community Calendar Events
Overeaters Anonymous Meeting in Potsdam
(Every Third Saturday of the month, 09:00 am - 10:00 am) Meeting room is on the back corner of the social hall. You don't need to register to attend. All interested people are welcome. Potsdam Trinity Episcopal Church, 8 Maple Street,Potsdam,NY
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North Country Childrens Museum presents African Storytelling
(May 18, 2013, 12:30 pm - 02:00 pm) Children in grades K-6 are invited to explore African Storytelling. Join educators as they bring stories to life through African drumming song and dance. Instruments and African masks will be provided. There will be a performance for parents at 1:50. Clarkson University Bookstore (Downtown), 39 Market Street,Potsdam,NY More info
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Wildflower Photography Walk
(May 18, 2013, 09:30 am - 12:00 pm) Enjoy Spring and create beautiful memories too! Everyone who enjoys photography is welcome. The walk will introduce photo enthusiasts to the charms and challenges of wildflower photography. Leader is Ray Erickson. Please phone to register. Indian Creek Nature Center East Entrance, Rensselaer Falls,NY
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Variety Show
(May 18, 2013, 07:00 pm - 09:30 pm) Variety Show Fundraiser for Ekrub Players Children Performance Arts troupe, which provides workshops, programs and events. A variety of acts through out the evening: Music- Josee Allard, Dance- Veils of the Nile Belly Dancers, Drew Crew Cloggers. Chateaugay Town Hall Theater, 191 East Main Street,Chateaugay,NY More info
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Book Giveaway at the Potsdam Public Library
(May 18, 2013, 10:00 am - 01:00 pm) The Friends of the Potsdam Public Library are giving away thousands of leftover used books of all types. Book lovers are encouraged to bring their own boxes to take away their treasures. Potsdam Public Library, 2 Park Street,Potsdam,NY
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Book Signing: Karen Johnson-Weiner
(May 18, 2013, 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm) Karen Johnson-Weiner co-author of The Amish, will available to sign copies of The Amish; the companion book to the PBS series the American Experience. Richly illustrated, this is the definitive portrayal of the Amish in the twenty-first century. St. Lawrence University Brewer Bookstore, 92 Park Street,Canton,NY More info
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Rensselaer Falls Fire and Rescue Open House
(May 18, 2013, 10:00 am - 02:00 pm) Fun for the whole family! Free hot dog barbecue, activities for the children, come out and meet the firemen and rescue squad. Rensselaer Falls Fire Station, 424 Rensselaer Street at Congress Street,Rensselaer Falls,NY
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Live Bluegrass Music Featuring GrassTransit
(May 18, 2013, 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm) GrassTransit uses mandolin, banjo and bass to complement its close vocal harmonies and progressive arrangements. The repertoire includes traditional, folk and swing, but the sound is solid bluegrass! Russell Opera House (Town Hall Upstairs), 4 Pestle Street,Russell,NY
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Akwesasne/Massena Environmental Health Public Forum and Concert
(May 18, 2013, 02:00 pm - 04:00 pm) At Massena Springs Park on Hatfield Street. "PCB exposure has harmed people in the Town of Massena & on the Akwesasne Reserve. Removal of all PCBs and minimization of ongoing exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) would make things better." Massena, NY More info
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Morning Bird Walk
(May 19, 2013, 08:30 am) Wear boots and insect repellent! Indian Creek Nature Center, County Route 14 (3.5 miles from Route 68),Rensselaer Falls,NY
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Bless The Animals Service in Kendrew
(May 19, 2013, 09:00 am) The Kendrew Church will have this special service today, and all are welcome. Participating animal owners must have control of their pets during the service (or just bring a photo!). For further details, contact Lay Pastor, Margaret at 344-6675. Kendrew United Methodist Church, 707 Stevenson Road,Rensselaer Falls,NY
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Lifetree Café Conversation - "Tips for a Satisfying Life"
(May 20, 2013, 07:00 pm - 08:00 pm) How to experience a full and satisfying life will be discussed. The program, "How to Live Before You Die: Embracing Life to the Fullest," provides practical tips for having a happy, fulfilled life. LTC is for conversations about life & faith. Scotch Presbyterian Church, 35 Country Route 33,Madrid,NY
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Book Signing by Davis Schryver
(May 20, 2013, 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm) Schyver, former Edwards Central and Edwards-Knox Teacher will be in the HEPBURN LIBRARY OF EDWARDS, with his book "WATERFALLS OF NEW YORK STATE". Plan your summer hikes to these waterfalls now. Edwards Hepburn Library, 205 Main Street,Edwards,NY
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Heard Up North: A StoryCorps Story
Jul 07, 2006 — The StoryCorps mobile recording booth welcomed its first interviews in Canton yesterday morning. First up were Sally Van De Water and her son, Peter, longtime Canton residents. Sally is 92. Martha Foley caught up with her on one of the park benches after the interview. She's today's "Heard Up North". Go to full article
Amish Seek "English" Help For Cheese Plant
Jul 07, 2006 — Amish dairy farmers in St. Lawrence County want to form a trust to keep the Heritage Cheese plant open Heuvelton. The plant stopped taking milk last weekend from 95 Amish farms. Heritage says low cheese prices have made the business unprofitable. Martha Foley has more. Go to full article
Local Reaction To Marriage Ruling: Shock, Sadness
Jul 07, 2006 — Eileen Raymond lives in Canton. She and her partner, Donna Smith-Raymond, were among the first couples in St. Lawrence County to be married in Canada. She told David Sommerstein yesterday she was shocked by the court ruling upholding New York's marriage law. Go to full article
Amish Consider Future Of Cheese Plant
Jul 06, 2006 — Amish dairy farmers in St. Lawrence County met yesterday to try to find a place to sell their milk. They'll reportedly seek an ownership share in Heritage Cheese House in... Go to full article
Inside StoryCorps
Jul 06, 2006 — The StoryCorps mobile booth pulled into Canton this week. NCPR is hosting StoryCorps' visit to the North Country. It's a national initiative to document everyday history... Go to full article
Adirondack Firefighters Help Flood Victims
Jul 05, 2006 — More than two dozen firefighters from 10 different Franklin County fire departments returned home earlier this week after spending several days in Delaware County helping the... Go to full article
Mohawks Have Say in Ice Breaking
Jul 03, 2006 — Akwesasne Mohawks will now have a say in when the St. Lawrence Seaway opens for shipping in the spring. An agreement announced Thursday ends a two year-old lawsuit over ice... Go to full article
Slick of '76 Musical Gets Revival
Jun 29, 2006 — This month marks the 30th anniversary of the so-called "Slick of '76", a 300-thousand gallon oil spill in the heart of the Thousand Islands. The thick crude coated the... Go to full article
The Slick of '76: Looking Back and Forward
Jun 29, 2006 — This summer marks the 30th anniversary of the "Slick of '76", a 300,000 gallon oil spill in the heart of the Thousand Islands. Thick, gooey crude coated the shoreline from... Go to full article
Slick of '76: The Social Impacts
Jun 23, 2006 — 30 years ago today, on a foggy morning, the NEPCO 140 barge hit a shoal in the St. Lawrence River near Alexandria Bay. The barge spewed 300,000 gallons of thick, gooey oil... Go to full article
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