st. lawrence county
Seven area schools receive funding for technology needs | Education
NORFOLK — Seven area schools were recipients of funding in the latest round of allocations from the Smart Schools Bond Act that provides financial assistance for technology needs. Gouverneur Central School received $334,886, which includes $331,200 for classroom technology. Heuvelton Central School received $195,371 for classroom technology. Lowville Academy and Central School received $281,209, which …
Progress 2021: North country health providers talk working through pandemic, looking to future | Public Service News
WATERTOWN — In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals and health care centers were learning about the virus in real time. While there was confusion and fear, there was also the underlying notion that society needed to move forward and work together to make it through the largest public health crisis in 100 …
St. Lawrence Health Systems now has three certified nurse midwives | Health Matters
POTSDAM — St. Lawrence Health System’s Birthplace, located at Canton-Potsdam Hospital, 50 Leroy St. and the Obstetrics and Gynecology team is comprised of six medical doctors, three certified nurse midwives, and three nurse practitioners. SLHS’s Women’s Health offices are located in Canton, Gouverneur, Massena and Potsdam. “I encourage all our OB/GYN providers to treat each …
Queenaire Technologies in Ogdensburg looking to test ozone products’ effectiveness against coronavirus | Business
OGDENSBURG — When phones ring at Queenaire Technologies off Route 37, callers ask one thing of the ozone-generator production company: Does this kill coronavirus? Currently, the short answer must be “no,” but it doesn’t tell the whole story. “You can believe something, but if you haven’t proven it, you shouldn’t be saying it,” Queenaire owner …
Clarkson University defends against COVID-19 through technology | St. Lawrence County
POTSDAM — When Clarkson University commenced its fall semester planning back in the spring, it looked to be a daunting task to safely bring more than 3,000 students back to its main campus in Potsdam for both in-person and online classes — especially for a university known for its personal, hands-on learning. Questions like “Can …
From behind prison walls, to the confines of technology, SUNY Potsdam professor offers playwriting workshop to open community | St. Lawrence County
POTSDAM — When Rivka Rocchio took her position as assistant professor of theatre at SUNY Potsdam in 2016, she also brought her desire to take her skills as a community and cultural development specialist into local correctional facilities. In 2013, while attending graduate school in Arizona, where she received her M.F.A in Theatre for Youth …
