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Massena
St. Lawrence County, New York
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Ceremonies scheduled for Veterans Day in Massena
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 171 will hold a Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Wednesday at VFW Post 1143 in Massena. The event will include a rifle salute by the VFW Honor Guard, with refreshments afterward. The…
Ceremonies scheduled for Veterans Day ceremony in Massena
Veterans Day ceremonies are scheduled in Massena, New York, to honor military veterans. The brief announcement provides no further details about the locations, times or participating organizations. Residents can check…
Missing Massena man found deceased
Timothy R. Cameron, 69, was found dead Monday after going missing from Massena Hospital on Friday, according to the Massena Police Department. Cameron had left the hospital at about 8:30 p.m. wearing a blue hospital…
Ombra founder negotiating lease for expansion into his hometown of Massena
Michael Fieldson, founder and president of the technology company Ombra, is currently negotiating a lease to expand his business operations into his hometown of Massena. Fieldson, who discussed the expansion plans…
Raiders rise to occasion repeating as Overall Section 10 volleyball champions
The Massena Central Girls Volleyball team successfully defended their title as Overall Section 10 champions. The undefeated Raiders secured their victory after a challenging tournament, defeating the OFA Blue Devils and…
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Missing man left Massena Hospital Friday night
Police in Massena are searching for 69-year-old Timothy Cameron, who was last seen leaving Massena Hospital on Friday night. Cameron is described as 5′9 and 200 pounds, wearing only a blue hospital gown. Authorities…
Massena Police Department holding toy, book giveaway
The Massena Police Department is preparing for its upcoming "Christmas With a Cop" event scheduled for December 4. Chief Cody Wilson announced that the department has received approval for the program, which will…
‘I’m never sorry I served:' Massena VFW commander recounts service in Vietnam
The commander of the Massena Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) post reflected on his military service during the Vietnam War in a recent interview. Emphasizing his lack of regret regarding his time in the armed forces, he…
Police Activities League of Massena takes part in nationwide rally
The Police Activities League of Massena participated in a nationwide rally, joining other chapters across the country to highlight their community engagement initiatives. The event served as a platform for local law…
Massena Town Board approves 2027 preliminary budget
The Massena Town Board has officially approved a preliminary spending plan for the 2027 fiscal year. Officials are currently reviewing the budget for potential adjustments before the final vote, which is scheduled to…
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Two indicted on drug possession counts in Massena
Two individuals have been indicted on drug possession charges in Massena. The legal action follows an investigation into local criminal activity. The indictment marks a formal step in the judicial process for the…
‘Heartwarming’: Library getting help to cover boiler replacement
The Massena Public Library is set to receive a $617,000 state grant to cover approximately 67 percent of the costs required to replace its aging 24-year-old steam boiler. Library director Krista Briggs noted that while…
Raiders repeat Class A volleyball honors
Massena Central School secured a 3-0 victory over Malone to maintain its control over the Section 10 Class A volleyball bracket. Additionally, Tupper Lake advanced to the Section 10 Class C finals following a 3-1 win…
Massena Public Library receives state funding toward new boiler
The Massena Public Library has been awarded state funding to support the installation of a new boiler system. This financial grant will assist the facility in upgrading its heating infrastructure, ensuring continued…
Massena Rotary Club supports polio eradication
For the sixth consecutive year, the Massena Rotary Club has donated at least $1,500 to support global efforts to eradicate polio. The contribution reflects the club's ongoing commitment to international health…
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St. Lawrence River Research and Educational Fund seeking proposals
The St. Lawrence River Research and Educational Fund (SLRREF) is now accepting project proposals for the 2027 funding cycle. Established by the New York Power Authority, the fund supports environmental research and…
Massena Republicans nominate candidate for town clerk
During a recent Republican caucus in Massena, Joni Bigness was nominated to continue serving as the town clerk. Bigness, who was appointed to the position in January following the retirement of her predecessor, will now…