Newton Falls News

Newton Falls Fine Paper Co. is enjoying improved telecommunications via the Development Authority of the North Country's fiber-optics line, but hamlet residents are still waiting for improved Internet and phone service.

Scott C. Travers sees Newton Falls Fine Paper as the little engine that could. Mr. Travers, the company's president, is hoping the state will continue to give the train a push up the tracks toward environmental and financial sustainability.

Denise M. Dumas, 54, of Oswegatchie, died Monday, October 05, 2009 at her home under the loving care of her family and St.

The cost to connect to the Development Authority of the North Country's fiber-optics network in sparsely populated areas is too high to attract broadband Internet providers, but the authority and St.

Rose Mae King, age 88, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2009 at the Claxton-Hepburn Nursing Home in Ogdensburg.A Rose was born on March 12, 1921 in Star Lake, NY to the late George and Emma Wood.

STAR LAKE a ' Funeral services for Esther Rhodes Newtown, age 94, of Star Lake, formerly of Waddington, will be held at French Family Funeral Home, Star Lake on Friday, September 11, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. with Father Robert Decker and Deacon Philip Giardino officiating.

THE SIGN IS THE SAME and so is the smell in the air. The venerable Midtown Tavern and Grill reopened in new digs on Aug.

Paul J. Reed, 53, of Newton Falls, died Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown.A Paul was born on February 26, 1956 in Star Lake, NY to Wayne Reed Jr.

An Albany attorney specializing in environmental law will immediately begin researching whether St.

Star Lake-based State Police say that Kathleen H. Deyo, 43, of Newton Falls sustained minor injuries after her minivan left the roadway Friday evening on State Route 3. Ms.

For hurting mom and pop shops, banding together is the key to survival. Here is one town's tale of rebirth.

Irene M. Baker, 80, of Star Lake passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at the Clifton-Fine Nursing Home, Star Lake.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009, 11:56am CRANBERRY LAKE - The next St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce "Business in the Spotlight" meeting is set for Tuesday, June 2 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Windfall Bar and Grill at 550 Tooley Pond Rd.

The following people are charged by police with driving while intoxicated and related offenses: Brett J. Mason, 23, Norwood, was charged by state police at 9:20 p.m. Friday on the Morley-Potsdam Road in the town of Potsdam.

Gouverneur-based State Police arrested Paul J. Reed, 53, of Newton Falls, NY for aggravated DWI on early Saturday morning.

A St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Deputies arrested Erik J. Swinyer, 19, of Newton Falls, NY after he reportedly hit a telephone pole on Highway 3 in the Town of Fine.A Police allege that Swinyer's BAC was .19%. He was charged with Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated and Speed Not Reasonable.A The tickets are returnable to the Town of Fine Court on ...

Community officials are pushing for completion of a cleanup plan for the former Jones & Laughlin Steel Co.