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This section displays all of the Watertown and North Country news articles published in the past 7 days.


Ogdensburg

New marina opens in Ogdensburg

For about six years, boaters didn't have a place to fill their tanks in Ogdensburg. But that problem is resolved now that the new Hosmer's marina gas pump is open for service. Our Cara Thomas was in Ogdensburg and has more on Bill Hosmer's future plans for the marina.

New marina opens in Ogdensburg

Updated 5:15 PM

New York

Energy servicer settles

A Brooklyn based energy service company has agreed to pay refunds to 2,700 consumers who may have signed up for electricity and natural gas service expecting savings. YNN's Bill Carey says the Attorney General says aggressive sales tactics left many consumers confused and facing bills that did not go down, but went up.

Energy servicer settles

Updated 5:13 PM

US

ESPN releases full Laurie Fine-Bobby Davis phone conversation

ESPN has released the full recording of a phone conversation between Laurie Fine and her husband's accuser, Bobby Davis.

ESPN releases full Laurie Fine-Bobby Davis phone conversation

Updated 4:45 PM

Lewis County

Sixth annual mental health walk held in Lewis County

Lewis County community members walked together Wednesday, raising awareness for mental health.

Sixth annual mental health walk held in Lewis County

05/16/2012 08:31 PM

Potsdam

Students wear biodegradable caps and gowns to commencement

SUNY Potsdam is taking its sustainability initiative to a whole new level. The college is ranked as one of the most environmentally sustainable colleges in the country and has incorporated it in all parts of life on campus, including the commencement ceremonies. As our Cara Thomas tells us, students will be wearing biodegradable caps and gowns.

Students wear biodegradable caps and gowns to commencement

Updated 05/16/2012 05:56 PM

Sackets Harbor

Volkssport Association walks Sackets Harbor

A lot of people enjoy walking around the Village of Sackets Harbor, but a special group arrived Wednesday just to be able to take this walk.

Volkssport Association walks Sackets Harbor

05/16/2012 04:12 PM

Central New York

Protecting vulnerable New Yorkers

Governor Cuomo is calling for a new program to safeguard those he calls vulnerable New Yorkers. In 2011, there were more than 10,000 claims of abuse against those with special needs or disabled who are receiving services from state funded programs. The Justice Center, proposed by Cuomo would set new standards for care and put in place a mechanism to discipline those who violate the new rules. YNN's Bill Carey says the Governor took to the road in Syracuse to press for quick legislative approval.

Protecting vulnerable New Yorkers

05/16/2012 03:54 PM

Watertown

Woman’s death ruled accidental

Watertown Police have closed the investigation into the death of a woman who fell from a moving vehicle last month.

Woman’s death ruled accidental

Updated 05/16/2012 03:29 PM

Watertown

Man charged with arson in Watertown apartment fire

The man charged with setting a Watertown apartment building on fire Tuesday morning was in court Wednesday. Joshua Metzler, 25, turned himself into police late Tuesday.

Man charged with arson in Watertown apartment fire

05/16/2012 01:46 PM

Geneva

Laurie Fine filing lawsuit against ESPN

Laurie Fine is filing a lawsuit against ESPN and two of its employees. The libel suit centers around ESPN's coverage of sexual abuse allegations by former ball boy Bobby Davis against Bernie Fine. ONLINE EXTRA: Read the 44-page lawsuit inside this story.

Laurie Fine filing lawsuit against ESPN

Updated 05/16/2012 12:14 PM

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