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North Country Inspiration: Richard Roast the Rooster becomes talk of the town
LOWVILLE, New York (WWNY) - In Lowville, people are flocking to Stewart’s Shop to cluck about the newest village celebrity. People can’t stop talking about Richard Roast the Rooster. “Originally, we called him Chuck the Chicken,” Stewart’s employee Kristian Papineau said. “But then I looked at one of...
Lewis County Fair 2024 comes to a close
LOWVILLE, New York (WWNY) - The final day of the Lewis County fair also ended up as its busiest, with folks heading to Lowville in droves for one last chance to visit vendors, look at the livestock, and in the case of fairgoer Larry Boliver, grab some grub. “We had...
Local History: Why is Watertown known as the “Garland City”
ABC 50 spoke with Flower Memorial Librarian, Ashley Pickett, Librarian I, about Watertown History. In the video above you can listen to Pickett give a brief history lesson on how Watertown became known as “Garland City.” Public Square, originally called the Mall, was created in 1805 when Hart and Isaiah Massey, Henry Coffeen, Zachariah Butterfield, Jonathan […]
Best Internet Providers in Watertown, New York
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New rules for Fido crossing the border
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - There are new federal regulations for dogs crossing the border and coming into the United States. They will take effect August 1. Dogs coming into the states will need to be at least six months old, have a microchip, be vaccinated against rabies, and the animal must appear healthy.
Traffic Advisory: Factory Street lane closures July 22-24
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The City of Watertown has contracted with Land Pro Inc for landscaping on Factory Street, work will start on Monday, July 22, and continue through to July 24, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Lane closures will occur as needed. Motorists should exercise extreme caution when encountering work crews […]
Lewis County Humane Society: Little Marlow
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Marlow is a 9-week-old puppy who came to the Lewis County Humane Society with five other dogs. Shelter manager Barb Turck says the possible pit bull-dachshund mix was the only puppy in the group, which was found likely abandoned in Fowlerville. Since he’s young, he’ll...
Traffic advisory: Watertown's Public Square & Factory Street
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - A couple of projects in downtown Watertown could slow down traffic for some on Monday and for the next few days for others. One lane on the north side of Public Square will allow for installing an art project. The lane will be closed starting at 6 a.m. It will reopen by the end of the day.
Lewis County Fair Schedule: Saturday, July 20
Today is the last day at the Lewis County Fair and is Family Day, take a full look at the schedule for Saturday, July 20. Wristband Special: $35 Wristbands sold from 2 to 6 p.m., good until 8 p.m. Lewis County Fair schedule for Saturday, July 20: Time Event Location 9 a.m. Open Horse Show 10 a.m. Open […]
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