Norwood News

James Liebfred, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, will celebrate his 87th birthday on June 7. The following day, he and his son, David, will be on a plane for Washington, D.C. to visit the National World War II Memorial, thanks to the efforts of North Country Honor Flight.

Three Norfolk-area teens face obscenity charges after they allegedly transmitted nude photos via mobile phone messages, state police at Massena said Friday.

Massena-based state police charged a 14-year-old female from Norwood and a 15-year-old male from Norfolk with misdemeanor counts of third-degree obscenity Tuesday following an incident reported to troopers April 26 from the town of Norfolk.

The Renewal House 20th annual Mother's Day 5K Fun Run and Walk was recently held at the Remington Recreation Trail, Partridge Run Golf Course.

There will be a self-guided tour from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. of seven Potsdam and Norwood village gardens with brochure guide on June 15.

A donation in size never seen before, SUNY Potsdam's Geology Department was gifted a pile of 14 aging wooden crates filled with unique rocks and minerals.

The school was damaged beyond repair in a suspected arson fire in 2009. A series of financial and legal difficulties delayed cleanup until 2012, when about 80 percent of the asbestos-contaminated debris was hauled to a landfill.

A pile of 14 aging wooden crates discovered in a Norwood carriage house/barn was donated to the geology department at the beginning of the semester.

A Massena man facing a drug count following a May 1 traffic stop on Woodlawn Avenue was released from custody during an appearance last week and another passenger in the vehicle had her bail reduced.

Graveside Memorial Services for Ms. Elizabeth L. Barber, 58, of Nightengale Ave, Massena will be held Saturday 10:30 AM at Calvary Cemetery, Massena, with Rev.

The American Red Cross and Norwood Norfolk Elementary School are joining together for the second annual blood drive in memory of Joanne Bigwarfe from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 18 at the Norwood Norfolk Elementary School at 7852 state Highway 56 in Norwood.

Massena-based state police charged Bobbie Jo Zeller, 36, of Norfolk with two counts of third-degree grand larceny Thursday in the town of Potsdam as part of an on-going investigation.

William McKenna Hill, age 66 a resident of 135 Vanderbilt Avenue, Staten Island and formerly of Grant Street in Potsdam; diedWednesday in Staten Island.

After hearing testimony from three witnesses and being presented with three checks that Bobbie Jo Zeller allegedly presented to Monsignor Robert L. Lawler in an 'effort' to repay him, City Court Judge William R. Small ruled there was enough evidence to move forward with the case against Zeller.

Police investigating a motor vehicle accident at Pine and Lower Pine Streets issued a ticket to Anne M. Snell, 33, Potsdam, for allegedly failing to yield the right of way at a stop sign.

Patrols responded and advised the subject who left without incident. 1535 Patrol responded to Lowe's to investigate an incident where two dogs were locked inside of a vehicle with the windows rolled up.

After more than two weeks on the run, Bobbie Jo Zeller was taken into custody by state police at a Malone motel Thursday morning and charged in connection with an alleged scam that netted more than $300,000. She is accused of fabricating hard-luck stories to prey on the charitable nature of a retired Roman Catholic priest, his parishoners, and ... (more)

A traffic stop on Woodlawn Avenue led to drug-related charges on two Massena-area residents that were passengers in the vehicle.

My family and I live in Norwood, but still pay Potsdam Town taxes. We just received the letter of reassessment stating that the assessed value just went up $5,500. The only thing we have done to our house is replace a roof that needed replacing when it blew off last fall in one of the wind storms.

Village police stopped Louis C. Nelson, 27, of 33 Park St., Norwood, in the Spanky's parking lot following an incident that occurred at the pedestrian crossing in front of the Massena Town Hall.