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


Alexandria Bay

Thousand Island dressing drawing national attention

Thousand Island salad dressing can be found on store shelves across the country, but its origins have roots right here in the 1000 Islands region. Our Amanda Kelley tells us about the big attention that's been brought to the area recently.

Thousand Island dressing drawing national attention

05/20/2012 02:10 PM

Jefferson County

Classic cars on display at annual event

Hundreds of classic cars are on display in Clayton this weekend for the second annual Two Nations 1000 Island Extravaganza.

Classic cars on display at annual event

05/19/2012 05:35 PM

Watertown

Parade celebrates Armed Forces

The annual Armed Forces Day parade marched down Washington featuring everything from marching bands and community organizations and many Fort Drum Soldiers.

Parade celebrates Armed Forces

05/19/2012 05:25 PM

Watertown

Second annual Run to the Sun marathon

Hundreds took to the streets Saturday running to keep the memory of a local North Country woman alive. The Heather A. Freeman Foundation's second annual Run to the Sun was held in Watertown.

Second annual Run to the Sun marathon

05/19/2012 03:39 PM

Jefferson County

Water conservation order in Deferiet

Residents in the village of Deferiet are under a mandatory water conservation order. Mayor Robert Foster said the wells that supply water to the village are under renovation.

Water conservation order in Deferiet

05/19/2012 12:18 PM

Jefferson County

Firefighter directing traffic hit by sheriff’s patrol car

A firefighter from Jefferson County is recovering after he was hit at an accident scene. Rescue crews and sheriff's deputies responded to a call of a two car accident Friday night.

Firefighter directing traffic hit by sheriff’s patrol car

Updated 05/19/2012 11:52 AM

Watertown

Sister of slain EMT earns paramedic degree

Back in 2009, Cape Vincent EMT Mark Davis was murdered while on a call by the man he out went to help. But as our Brian Dwyer reports, last night, Davis' sister stood proud at commencement for Jefferson Community College.

Sister of slain EMT earns paramedic degree

05/19/2012 11:24 AM

Watertown

Two arrested in heroin bust

Two Brooklyn men are behind bars following a heroin bust in Watertown. Police were tipped off to a possible drug offense on Washington Street Friday.

Two arrested in heroin bust

05/19/2012 10:35 AM

Potsdam

College summer vacation affects local businesses

It's a busy time of year for people in St. Lawrence County as college graduations bring families to the area. Hotels are packed and local restaurants and stores are seeing a rise in walk-in customers. But is this weekend just one last big hoorah before the college students leave and businesses feel the pain? Our Cara Thomas tells us it depends on who you ask.

College summer vacation affects local businesses

Updated 05/18/2012 07:15 PM

New York

HSBC changing to First Niagara

Today is the day most HSBC customer accounts throughout the Northeastern United States will transition to First Niagara.

HSBC changing to First Niagara

05/18/2012 11:17 AM

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