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North Country at Work: How the St. Lawrence Seaway came to be

The St. Lawrence Seaway is a big deal. It’s huge, just physically, and it took a tremendous amount of work to create. It also ...
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St. Lawrence Seaway is closing for winter on January 5th

The St. Lawrence Seaway is closing its network of locks and channels on the St. Lawrence River on January 5, 2026. That's tied for the latest closing date since the system was built in 1959. According ...
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Shipping industry adjusts as drought drives St. Lawrence water levels near historic lows

Water levels on the St. Lawrence River, driven by drought to some of the lowest on record, have had little impact on commercial activities, according to major users. This fall, the low levels rendered ...

The little-known Great Lakes Seaway Trail is one of the most beautiful drives in the U.S.

Stretching nearly 500 miles, the Great Lakes Seaway Trail follows the shores of Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, and the St. Lawrence River through New York and Pennsylvania. The route passes charming ...
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St. Lawrence County DSS hosting food drive

ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY, N.Y. (WWTI) – The St. Lawrence County Department of Social Services is hosting a food drive from now until November 17. The drive aims to help residents facing food insecurity ...
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LIST: Food pantries in St. Lawrence County

ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY, N.Y. (WWTI) – Due to the ongoing shutdown of the federal government, SNAP funding is currently delayed. Some North Country residents are relying on food pantries to ensure they ...