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Fort Drum soldiers mark Battle of Mogadishu with annual remembrance run

Soldiers from Fort Drum’s 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, took part in the annual Mogadishu Mile remembrance run on Oct. 2, honoring 10th Mountain Division soldiers who served in Somalia and those who died during the mission.

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Massena Central capital project gets state approval; work set for December 2026

The first phase of Massena Central School District’s $79.8 million capital project has received state approval, with work scheduled to begin during the December 2026 holiday break.

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Stewart’s, developer offer to fund improvements for proposed Town of Watertown store

Stewart’s Shops and developer P.J. Simao have offered to help pay for traffic signal work, sewer-related costs and the first 250 feet of an access road for a proposed store across from Target in the Town of Watertown.

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North Country high school scores: Lyme rolls 8-0, Watertown swimmers win twice on Tuesday

Lyme blanked Beaver River 8-0, Watertown's girls swim team won two meets, and South Lewis and South Jefferson took Frontier League cross country titles in Tuesday's North Country high school action.

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Heuvelton boys top Hammond; Potsdam girls fall to Saranac Central

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Rays Beat Guardians 3-1 in Tuesday’s ALCS Game 2

Tampa Bay defeated Cleveland 3-1 to even the American League Championship Series at one game apiece, while five NHL games and two college football games were decided Tuesday.

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Send your questions for Steve Kornacki on the midterms

HHS issues 'final demand' to medical groups on gender transitions for minors

Fishing the St. Lawrence River after summer: a fall and ice fishing guide to the Thousand Islands

Your first North Country winter: a survival guide for Fort Drum soldiers from the South

Are we ready for another North Country winter?

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Western New York high school fall polls

Rain and gusty winds coming to Central New York this week

See the top Central NY contributors in Bruce Blakeman, Kathy Hochul race for governor

Small-town Upstate NY pizza shop ranks among America's best gluten-free pizzerias

Capital Region Water sues Pennsylvania over $2.4M in unpaid stormwater fees

Want to know what we think? See the latest takes from the Buffalo News Editorial Board

Pennsylvania woman stabbed young son and husband to death at Great Wolf Lodge water park, police say

DOJ issues subpoenas in investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar’s immigration status, including to her family members

Judge blocks Trump's White House ban targeting CNN, MS NOW and Politico, saying it likely violated First Amendment

U.S. blasts "embarrassing" complaint filed against Lebanon's ambassador

Pete Hegseth called war criminal by protesters at Army's drone panel

Ukraine says new Starlink restrictions disrupt military amid intel gaps , Trump clash

Vance gives pointed warning after federal raid on Ilhan Omar's home and more top headlines

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Fort Drum soldiers mark Battle of Mogadishu with annual remembrance run

Autumn on display at Fort Drum

3-12 LRFB Conducts Table XII HIMARS Certifications

Mogadishu Mile 2026

Fort Drum history tour highlights lost communities and conservation

Fort Drum soldiers take part in Best Medic Competition

Massena Central capital project gets state approval; work set for December 2026

Spark by Hilton Watertown plans November grand-opening celebration

Fishing the St. Lawrence River after summer: a fall and ice fishing guide to the Thousand Islands

Watertown considers solar project for vacant landfill site

Your first North Country winter: a survival guide for Fort Drum soldiers from the South

Are we ready for another North Country winter?

Stewart’s, developer offer to fund improvements for proposed Town of Watertown store

SUNY Potsdam plans fall open houses, free application period

Ogdensburg library seeks $2.8 million for accessible addition, museum space

National Grid forecasts higher electric, lower gas bills in upstate New York

Three raccoons test positive for rabies in St. Lawrence County

SUNY Potsdam schedules Festival of Lights for Oct. 24

‘This Is Exactly the Story of This Movie’— Greta Gerwig Explains Choosing ‘Stairway to Heaven’ for ‘Narnia’ Trailer

Forgotten to Flourishing: A Faith-Driven 'Revival' in Chicago's Far South Side

Quiet Pro-Lifer Facing Charges Again: When Did Silent Prayer Become a Crime?

Christian Leaders Call for Prayer after Pope Leo's Lung Cancer Diagnosis

What Happened to 8 Megachurches After Their Pastors Fell

Former Pentagon UFO Chief Says Mysterious Orbs and Dark Figures Visited His Home

Endeavor Health, Rush announce proposed merged healthcare system

Bank of America hired 1,000 contractors to patch flaws

Democrats pounce on Trump and the GOP after release of new CPI report

Lisa Cook lawyer questions Trump committee as president slams Fed gov

Cancer vaccine manufacturing time could shrink

CoreWeave stock sinks as bond yields surge near 15%

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Fishing the St. Lawrence River after summer: a fall and ice fishing guide to the Thousand Islands

More Than a Speed Shop: Dunn Family Builds a Watertown Business Around Trucks, Racing and Family

Lakeside Outdoor Services has grown from one plow route into year-round property care

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North Country high school scores: Lyme rolls 8-0, Watertown swimmers win twice on Tuesday

Watertown girls soccer enters final regular-season match with 14-1 record

Clarkson men’s soccer defeats SUNY Potsdam, 3-0, in Potsdam

Heuvelton boys top Hammond; Potsdam girls fall to Saranac Central

SUNY Potsdam, Jefferson CC name weekly athletes

ALL THINGS | A Father, a Son, and the No. 44

Rays Beat Guardians 3-1 in Tuesday’s ALCS Game 2

Manchester City v Paris Saint-Germain: Champions League - live

Big 12 power rankings: This week has plenty of ramifications for the conference

16 NFL players who could be traded, including Jonathan Taylor and Kirk Cousins

Sources - Broncos S Hufanga (ankle) set to miss multiple weeks - ESPN

Patriots open A.J. Brown's 21-day window, Christian Gonzalez will practice Wednesday