Cape Vincent News

Just as 591 Jefferson Community College students were about to graduate, commencement speaker Stephen H. Can gave them one last lesson: the power of three.

A judge has dismissed several causes of action in a defamation suit brought by wind farm development supporters against a local blogger, while a second blogger has reached a settlement with the wind supporters.

Mr. Hirschey said Monday that he has changed his mind, partly because Councilmen Brooks J. Bragdon and Clifford P. Schneider were poised to square off in the Republican primary for the top position and likely would have split the vote.

The town government hopes to hire several experts - three in conjunction with the Wind Power Ethics Group - to review and critique BP's Cape Vincent Wind Project proposal with intervenor funding made available under Article X. Of the $99,750 the wind developer was required to provide under state law, Cape Vincent's town board and WPEG together ... (more)

Ashley M. Grant, 25, of 375 James St., and Jeremy J. Roshia, 25, 21601 Floral Drive, Watertown, were arrested by Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies Tuesday afternoon on charges of endangering the welfare of a child stemming from a domestic incident.

Voters for Wind has been accused of receiving financial assistance from BP Wind Energy by an attorney representing Cape Vincent's town government.

High-tech modern equipment at large dairy farms can't be operated without enough electricity.

Canadian baritone Phillip Addis is looking forward to spending more time in Watertown than the last time he was in town about 15 years ago.

BP Wind Energy has failed to meet several state requirements in its preliminary scoping statement for the proposed Cape Vincent Wind Farm and used a half-century-old map for its turbine site plan, according to state Department of Public Service staff.