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Kinnon LaRose Accepts All-North MVP Award

Title: Kinnon LaRose Accepts All-North MVP Award
Runtime: 0:52
Date posted: 11 years ago
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Theresa residents at Moon Lake protest electrical fence built by troopers

Title: Theresa residents at Moon Lake protest electrical fence built by troopers
Runtime: 5:24
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: Calling it a safety hazard that will disrupt their lifestyle, seasonal cottage owners near Moon Lake contend that a pair of state troopers are irresponsibly building an electrical fence on property that closely borders a single-lane gravel road to the neighborhood.
Several of the 35 cottage owners who live in the area — known as the Wicks Tract — told the Times on Saturday that the construction of the agricultural fence for beef cattle is just the latest development in a pattern of disruptive behavior exhibited by the couple after they bought their property at 39686 Dogwood Drive in 2010 from Clifton H. and Lorena J. Smith.
Carina Shelmidine and Brian Albro — troopers based in the village Gouverneur and the town of Orleans, respectively — are building a wire fence that runs about 1,000 feet along Dogwood Drive, which serves as an access road to the neighborhood in the town of Theresa. The four-foot-high wire fence is situated about five feet from the road’s should...

Title: North Country Graduations 2015
Runtime: 2:18
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: Watertown Daily Times staff visited graduation ceremonies in Sackets Harbor and Copenhagen this past weekend.

Dog the Bounty Hunter talks about the capture of David Sweat

Title: Dog the Bounty Hunter talks about the capture of David Sweat
Runtime: 1:19
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: Dog the Bounty Hunter talked to the Watertown Daily Times about the capture of David Sweat at Alice Hyde Medical Center in Malone, N.Y. Video by Times reporter W.T. Eckert.

State police race to scene of reported shooting of escaped convict David Sweat

Title: State police race to scene of reported shooting of escaped convict David Sweat
Runtime: 0:13
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: State police race up Rt. 30 to reported "shooting of suspect" David Sweat in Constable, N.Y. on June 28, 2015. Video by Watertown Daily Times reporter W.T. Eckert.

Title: Daily lives of Watertown Bucks players
Runtime: 2:00
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: What's it like to be a baseball player on the Watertown Bucks baseball team? Let three players walk you through their routines, from getting up in the morning, to preparing for the game, and getting ready to do it all over again.

Title: 2015 Cape Vincent Historical Weekend
Runtime: 1:52
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: Bringing history alive, blasts of cannon fire resounded throughout the village of Cape Vincent Saturday, June 27, during the re-enactment of a War of 1812 skirmish between British and American soldiers.
Showcased for the first time was a cannon dating back to 1650 that was salvaged decades ago from the St. Lawrence River near Carleton Island in the town of Cape Vincent.

Title: General Brown Commencement 2015
Runtime: 2:55
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description

Helicopter sent after prison escapee David Sweat

Title: Helicopter sent after prison escapee David Sweat
Runtime: 0:40
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: NY state police deploy air support in the search for escaped killer David Sweat. Police shot and killed escapee Richard Matt earlier today near Elephant Head Trail at Titus Lake.

Watertown City Hall Building 50th Anniversary

Title: Watertown City Hall Building 50th Anniversary
Runtime: 1:57
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: Former and current city officials and employees, and about 80 other people gathered to pay homage to the building’s 50th anniversary and to see what was placed in a lead time capsule five decades ago.

Potsdam Police footage of Oral "Nick" Hillary

Title: Potsdam Police footage of Oral "Nick" Hillary
Runtime: 5:30
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: Excerpts of footage shot of Oral "Nick" Hillary as he coaches a Clarkson University soccer game on Oct. 25, 2011, the day after the death of 12-year-old Garrett Phillips.

Hillary has been indicted in Garrett's death, and police said in their initial reports that Hillary was limping during the game, displaying injuries that happened during an alleged incident.

The video was shot by Potsdam Police Lt. Mark R. Murray, and released by Hillary's attorney Edward Narrow.

Announcement of New York Meat Co. proposed at Jefferson County Corporate Park

Title: Announcement of New York Meat Co. proposed at Jefferson County Corporate Park
Runtime: 22:23
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: A $20.6 million meat processing facility certified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been planned at the Jefferson County Corporate Park by a local developer and a group of farmers.
Plans for the 42,000-square-foot facility at the park off outer Coffeen Street in the town of Watertown, about a mile west of Interstate 81, were announced Thursday, June 25, by project stakeholders at North Harbor Dairy in Sackets Harbor. The development of the facility, to be called New York Meat Co., has been led by West Carthage developer Michael E. Lundy, CEO of Lundy Development Corp.

Title: Massey Street Pig
Runtime: 0:39
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: A sounder of abandoned pigs has been wandering around a town of Watertown neighborhood. Temporarily named Bradley the pig found himself in a dog pen while residents of the area tried to get help from local organizations.

Title: Fort Drum Mountainfest 2015
Runtime: 1:18
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description

NYDOCCS officers mobilize in search for escaped convicts

Title: NYDOCCS officers mobilize in search for escaped convicts
Runtime: 0:42
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: NYDOCCS officers overheard saying "FBI know one thing," as they are redirected to move their search along the intersection of Thomas Hill Rd. and Sugarbush Rd. in Malone, hunting down escaped murderers Richard Matt & David Sweat, shot by Watertown Daily Times reporter W.T. Eckert.

Kerry Lynn Ulrey arraigned for criminally negligent homicide

Title: Kerry Lynn Ulrey arraigned for criminally negligent homicide
Runtime: 0:23
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description: Ulrey, 47 is accused in the death of Brian M. Sharpe whose body was found in the St. Lawrence River near Morissette Park in Ogdensburg on Wednesday, June 24, 2015.

Title: Larry Jenne reflects
Runtime: 0:44
Date posted: 11 years ago
Description

Title: Kids on "Old" Technology
Runtime: 8:27
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Reporter Chris Brock and Photographer Amanda Morrison sat down with elementary students from Ohio Street School to discuss technology. The students were shown a variety of "old' things and were asked to figure out how to use them and what they thought about "old" technology in comparison to what they have today.

Title: IHC Graduation - June 20, 2015
Runtime: 2:36
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Watertown's Immaculate Heart Central 48-member class graduated on June 20, 2015.

Watertown Daily Times Week in Review - June 19, 2015

Title: Watertown Daily Times Week in Review - June 19, 2015
Runtime: 3:17
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Joe Manganiello reviews the top stories from the week of June 16-19, 2015
Stories:
1) Judge throws out manslaughter, homicide charges against Roth in OD death http://wdt.me/mbhqLA
2) Widower of Jenna Hinman gets final chance, sentenced to 6 months in theft case http://wdt.me/8cSTdc
3) Senate OKs Jefferson County request for sales tax hike http://wdt.me/qSPkWy
4) Vaisey pleads guilty to state charges in kidnapping of Amish sisters http://wdt.me/LtcZKU
5) Passenger ship with 124 on board hits Eisenhower Lock, at least eight injured http://wdt.me/UKBAS9

(This video uses parts of a song called "Flying Midgets" by Martijn de Boer which can be found at http://ccmixter.org/files/NiGiD/45107.)

Elise Stefanik lobbies for Apache helicopter transfers to Fort Drum

Title: Elise Stefanik lobbies for Apache helicopter transfers to Fort Drum
Runtime: 1:57
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description

Title: Saint Laurent Ship Hits Eisenhower Lock
Runtime: 0:33
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: The cruise ship the Saint Laurent hit the Eisenhower Lock on the St. Lawrence River Thursday Night, injuring 17 people and forcing the evacuation of the ship.

Title: Pamelia Garage Fire
Runtime: 0:29
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description

Jenna Hinman's parents react to Brandon Hinman's sentence

Title: Jenna Hinman's parents react to Brandon Hinman's sentence
Runtime: 2:16
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Jeff and Kim Blaisdell, parents of the late Jenna Hinman, react to the six-month jail sentence and five years of probation for Brandon Hinman, who admitted to taking $45,300 in money donated for the care of Jenna and the pair's twin daughters. Cayuga County DA Jon Budelman said Mr. Hinman received a large number of chances prior to the sentence.

Title: Trinity Good Shepherd stained glass
Runtime: 1:33
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: After four months’ work and seven months’ total time away due to weather delays, Trinity Episcopal Church’s second restored Tiffany stained glass window finally returned to its place Wednesday, shining brightly in the early afternoon sun.

Amish kidnapper in master/slave relationship

Title: Amish kidnapper in master/slave relationship
Runtime: 0:38
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Nicole F. Vaisey, 26, the Hermon woman who helped in the abduction of two Amish sisters last summer, was in a "master/slave relationship" and influenced by her boyfriend, Stephen M. Howells II, her attorney, Bradford C. Riendeau said.
"She should have gotten help, and she didn't," Mr. Riendeau said.
Vaisey pleaded guilty to two counts of felony second-degree kidnapping on June 15, 2015. She faces 25 years in prison on the state charges. She is also facing up to 300 years in prison on federally related charges.

Title: State Track Meet - Day 2
Runtime: 3:20
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: South Jefferson's Skylar Pastor wins state title in girls pentathlon and Carthage's Noah Affolder medals in boys 1,600

Title: Watertown Bucks Open Try-Outs
Runtime: 3:59
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: The Watertown Bucks held open try outs for an unfilled spot on their 2015 roster, drawing players from around the nation. Local player Anthony Magovney landed the coveted spot on the new team.

Title: State track meet - day one
Runtime: 3:31
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Interviews with local athletes after first day of state track meet.

Manure lagoon at Hillcrest Farms, Rutland

Title: Manure lagoon at Hillcrest Farms, Rutland
Runtime: 0:59
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: An aerial look at the proposed manure lagoon on the site of Hillcrest Farms, Ridge Road, Rutland, N.Y.

The site has raised some concern due to its proximity to the Black River, which feeds Watertown's water treatment plant

Jury finds Bartlett not guilty of murder

Title: Jury finds Bartlett not guilty of murder
Runtime: 0:30
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Robert A. Bartlett was found not guilty of the May 11, 2011 murder of 82-year-old Betty D. Babcock. Mr. Bartlett's attorney Gary W. Miles said he and his partner, Michael Young, credit the jury with their decision.

Title: Watertown Daily Times is on YouTube!
Runtime: 0:49
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: From breaking news and local sports to the moments that make life in the north country great, the Watertown Daily Times is the best source for all the latest news and video.

Visit us at www.watertowndailytimes.com, and follow us at http://www.facebook.com/WDTnews and http://www.twitter.com/WDTnews

Music "Westside" by PingNews, obtained via Creative Commons license. http://ccmixter.org/files/pingnews/14433

Reconnecting (A film made at a Fort Drum I Was There Workshop)

Title: Reconnecting (A film made at a Fort Drum I Was There Workshop)
Runtime: 1:42
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: "Reconnecting” is a short, soldier-made film created during an I Was There workshop at Fort Drum in September 2014.

The program pairs teams of wounded soldiers and veterans with professional filmmakers to express themselves through short films, which organizers say help them deal with symptoms of ailments such as post-traumatic stress disorder. Film making workshops have been held by the group at military installations nationwide.

Title: SPCA Dog Walk in Ogdensburg
Runtime: 0:35
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Dozens of dogs and their best friends were in Ogdensburg on Saturday for the 13th annual St. Lawrence Valley SPCA Dog Walk.

The SPCA benefit, which was held on the lawn of the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority Administration Building and nearby walking paths, typically raises between $1,500 and $2,000 each year.

Title: 2015 Strongest Warrior Competition
Runtime: 2:13
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: READ MORE: http://wdt.me/yBqTdc

Nearly 40 competitors descended on the Fairgrounds of Watertown, N.Y. for the 2015 Strongest Warrior Competition. The competition, which challenges entrants in a variety of events, is also used as a fundraiser for a scholarship and adaptive sports program by the National Association of the 10th Mountain Division.

(Music: Randall Miller- Rock My World, via http://www.looperman.com/tracks/detail/18591)

St. Lawrence County Dairy Princess Parade

Title: St. Lawrence County Dairy Princess Parade
Runtime: 1:28
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description

Title: 2015 Jefferson County Dairy Parade
Runtime: 1:35
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Hundreds of people lined the streets of Watertown, N.Y. on Friday for the Jefferson County Dairy Parade. The parade, and multiple events through the day, celebrate the county's agriculture history, and the multi-billion dollar dairy industry across New York.

2015 Section 10 Outdoor Track and Field Championship Meet

Title: 2015 Section 10 Outdoor Track and Field Championship Meet
Runtime: 3:30
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Tupper Lake girls and Malone boys win team titles at Section 10 championship meet at Gouverneur High School

Title: Pearl Street Fire, Malone,
Runtime: 1:25
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: No one was injured in this fire on Pearl Street in Malone on June 5, 2015

Watertown Daily Times Week in Review - June 5, 2015

Title: Watertown Daily Times Week in Review - June 5, 2015
Runtime: 3:05
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Joe Manganiello reviews the top stories from the week of June 2-5, 2015
Stories:
1) Jefferson County DA says she won’t seek re-election (http://wdt.me/Bg6apn) (http://wdt.me/tgchCw)
2) Authorities closing in on arrest of KeyBank robbery suspect (http://wdt.me/T8zJoe)
3) Gouverneur fire destroys apartment building, displaces two families (http://wdt.me/JU5fbe)
4) Gillibrand reintroducing legislation in response to Ogdensburg woman’s border confrontation (http://wdt.me/ZaCJ5X)
5) Adams Urgent Care clinic now accepting walk-ins (http://wdt.me/GTc5Ra)

(This video uses parts of a song called "Flying Midgets" by Martijn de Boer which can be found at http://ccmixter.org/files/NiGiD/45107.)

Gun Rights Advocates Turn Up the Heat for New County Law

Title: Gun Rights Advocates Turn Up the Heat for New County Law
Runtime: 1:10
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Concerned Citizens speak out against restrictions imposed on people applying for a carry and conceal pistol license during the St. Lawrence County Legislature Meeting on Monday, June 1, 2015 in Canton.

Female soldiers patrol during Darby Phase of Ranger School

Title: Female soldiers patrol during Darby Phase of Ranger School
Runtime: 1:14
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: In this Army-provided footage, male and female soldiers can be seen conducting patrols during the Darby Phase of the Army's Ranger School at Fort Benning, Ga. on May 19.

Fort Drum's Capt. Michelle Kelly (http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news03/fort-drum-soldier-prepares-to-join-first-army-ranger-course-for-women-video-20150410) can be seen from 00:00 to 00:10 in the video

Title: 2015 Watertown Farmer's Market opens
Runtime: 0:52
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Large crowds converged on Watertown Wednesday as the Watertown Farmer's Market opened for the season. The event has developed a loyal following from both shoppers and vendors.

Title: Historic Log Cabin on the Move
Runtime: 0:55
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: A Historic Log cabin is being dismantled in Lisbon and will be moved to the St. Lawrence Power and Equipment museum in Madrid.

Procession for Fort Drum soldier SSG Bryce Leek

Title: Procession for Fort Drum soldier SSG Bryce Leek
Runtime: 0:35
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: A crowd of people gathered in Clayton, NY, on Sunday as a procession of cars passed en route to a funeral for Fort Drum soldier Staff Sgt. Bryce E. Leek.

Sgt. Leek died on May 14 as a result of his injuries from a May 1 Humvee crash on the New Jersey Turnpike near Chesterfield, N.J. Sgt. Leek was traveling with his unit for routine gunnery training at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst at the time of the crash.

One other soldier, 1st Lt. John J. Levulis, also died in the crash.

Title: Watertown Bucks play first home game
Runtime: 1:28
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: The Watertown Bucks played their first home game at the Alex T. Duffy fairgrounds on Sunday, May 24, 2015.

NCAA DIVISION III TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP MEET: DAY 3

Title: NCAA DIVISION III TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP MEET: DAY 3
Runtime: 4:29
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Three SLU athletes - Marisa Turner, Megan Kellogg and Divya Biswal - earn All-American status in final day of national championship event at SLU

Title: Turtle race at Thompson Park Zoo
Runtime: 0:58
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Kids of all ages made their way to the New York State Zoo at Thompson Park in Watertown, N.Y., on Saturday for a shell-abration of turtles for World Turtle Day. The highlight of the morning event was a turtle race, won handily by Boxy the turtle.

NCAA DIVISION III TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP MEET: DAY 2

Title: NCAA DIVISION III TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP MEET: DAY 2
Runtime: 5:13
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Men's Hammer, women's Heptathlon and SLU's Divya Biswal in women's 100-meter hurdles highlight day 2

Watertown Daily Times Week in Review - May 22, 2015

Title: Watertown Daily Times Week in Review - May 22, 2015
Runtime: 3:37
Date posted: 12 years ago
Description: Joe Manganiello reviews the top stories from the week of May 18-22, 2015
Stories:
1) Judge rules that murder charge against Hillary will stand (http://wdt.me/RkKK2V)
2) At SU, Army Secretary McHugh says decisions on force cuts will be made by the summer (http://wdt.me/QHWedE)
3) Amish agree to consider options for buggy markings (http://wdt.me/CH45RK)
4) Army pulling PTSD program from Alex Bay’s River Hospital (http://wdt.me/o4hzFV)
5) Watertown Bucks start season on Sunday in North Country Baseball League (http://wdt.me/FnXE2w)

(This video uses parts of a song called "Flying Midgets" by Martijn de Boer which can be found at http://ccmixter.org/files/NiGiD/45107.)

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