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Many jumpstart their New Year’s resolutions with a First Day Hike
SACKETS HARBOR, New York (WWNY) - On the first day of the year, some decided to get moving and go...
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Pete Barnett takes on the sheriff’s department’s highest honor- swears in as Jefferson County Sheriff
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - “Morale and Team work.” Two themes Jefferson County’s newest Sheriff, Pete Barnett, plans to bring...
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Mark Walczyk sworn in as a New York State Senator
MOHAWK, New York (WWNY) - Former 116th District Assemblyman Mark Walcyzk took his oath of office for his new position...
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Hochul swears into her first full-term as NYS Governor
ALBANY, New York (WWNY) - Newly elected Governor Kathy Hochul held her inauguration ceremony in Albany Sunday.Hochul was sworn in...
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Welcome Julian! Watertown’s first baby of 2023 is born
Samaritan Medical Center welcomed it’s first baby of 2023 in the early morning hours Sunday....
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New Year’s pay boost: These states are raising their minimum wage
The current period of high inflation that has significantly impacted the U.S. economy will also influence a New Year's tradition:...
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Keep an eye on the sky for 2023’s celestial events
Stunning meteor showers, full moons and eclipses will light up the sky in 2023.Related video above: James Webb Space Telescope...
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Bishop LaValley of the Diocese of Ogdensburg reacts to the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
OGDENSBURG, New York (WWNY) - Bishop Terry R. LaValley, bishop of the Diocese of Ogdensburg, has commented on the passing...
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Both Saint Michael’s basketball teams fall to Saint Anselm on New Year’s Eve
OWNS NEW YEARS DAY... AND BOTH SAINT MICHAELS TEAMS WELCOMED IN SAINT ANSELM FOR A NEW YEARS EVE MATINEE... IN...
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One Richville farmer’s life has been penned to paper- Now you can read all about him
RICHVILLE, New York (WWNY) - One Richville man’s life has been put onto paper, allowing everyone to read about the...
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