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Ogdensburg, New York Patch AM: a 4 min readHi Ogdensburg! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Ogdensburg use a threefold boost in state aid?
- How Ogdensburg’s new rule could change future solar and wind projects
- Meet the Ogdensburg nurse practitioner named to this year’s 20 Under 40
Also on today's calendar: Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Sunshine and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 53 degrees.
- Thursday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 83, low: 56.
- Friday: An afternoon shower, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Watertown, Ogdensburg see state aid triple, but leaders say more help needed (wwnytv.com) — Ogdensburg will see its Temporary Municipal Assistance from New York State jump to just under $600,000 this year, up from $198,000, easing some budget strain but not solving it. City Manager Fonda Chronis warns the aid isn’t guaranteed long-term, so it won’t fund recurring expenses, while leaders in both Ogdensburg and Watertown push for more stable state support. 
• Energy developers in Ogdensburg will need to make annual payments to if they want tax breaks (northcountrynow.com) — Ogdensburg’s city council has voted to require renewable energy developers to negotiate payment-in-lieu-of-taxes (PILOT) agreements before receiving any property tax exemptions. The new local law, effective immediately, covers solar, wind, battery storage and other large projects, aiming to support clean energy while ensuring big installations help pay for city services and infrastructure. No specific projects were discussed yet, but future proposals must follow these rules.
• NNY Business honors 20 Under 40 class for professional, community achievements (nny360.com) — An Ogdensburg family nurse practitioner, Meade Piercey Lent, is among 20 young professionals honored in Watertown for standout careers and community service across the North Country. The “20 Under 40” list spans health care, education, small business, government, and more, highlighting emerging leaders shaping communities from Ogdensburg to Watertown and beyond.
📸 Around Ogdensburg
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★ Featured events ★
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Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
11:30 am
Wednesday June 17
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Other local events
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City Council Meeting →
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Ogdensburg Workshop: Demystifying the Civil... →
Ogdensburg Career Center, 1031 Paterson St, Ogdensburg
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Dobisky Center - Pride and Beautification Meeting (Small Rm) →
Ogdensburg, NY Calendar, 100 Riverside Ave., Ogdensburg
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Dobisky Center - Private Event (Any Rm) →
Ogdensburg, NY Calendar, 100 Riverside Ave., Ogdensburg
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Dobisky Center- Private Event (Small Rm) →
Ogdensburg, NY Calendar, 100 Riverside Ave., Ogdensburg
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Dobisky Center-Private Event (Large Rm) →
Ogdensburg, NY Calendar, 100 Riverside Ave., Ogdensburg
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STLC Tourism Dinner →
Ogdensburg International Airport, 5900 NY-812, Ogdensburg
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Genealogy For Beginners →
Ogdensburg History, 206 Ford St, Ogdensburg
11:00 am
Monday June 8
Tuesday June 9
Wednesday June 10
Thursday June 11
Saturday June 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
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French Club →
Madrid Hepburn Library, 11 Church St, Madrid
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LCS Wellness Event
Lisbon Csd Cafeteria
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In Stitches →
Madrid Hepburn Library, 11 Church St, Madrid
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Chair Yoga for Everyone →
Madrid Hepburn Library, 11 Church St, Madrid
4:30 pm
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
Monday June 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Ogdensburg, New York in Ogdensburg. Apply here.
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales – Part Time in Ogdensburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ogdensburg here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lisbon
- No kidding: Roaming goats make baaaad neighbors in Lisbon (wwnytv.com)
Canton
- Waterfront plan to be updated in Canton; community input sought (northcountrynow.com)
- Canton Recreation summer program registration now open (northcountrynow.com)
- Public comment sought on Canton Riverside Drive gym (northcountrynow.com)
Ok Ogdensburg! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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