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After a decade of lobbying state and federal officials on behalf of Fort Drum, Carl McLaughlin, has announced his retirement.McLaughlin began his work as…
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A monument that celebrates Fort Drum’s relationship with its surrounding community was revealed at a ceremony in Watertown’s Thompson Park on Friday.The…
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If you’ve ever wondered what happens at a place full of huge missiles, Nathaniel Gill with the Missile Defense Agency said on the outside it’s pretty…
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A bill that will make it easier for military spouses to start working immediately after moving to the state is about to become law. New York is the only…
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River Hospital in Alexandria Bay has one of the prettiest locations of all hospitals in the North Country. It overlooks the St. Lawrence River in the…
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At the start of World War II, Fort Drum expanded. Five villages and 360 farms became part of the base’s training lands. Even the village cemeteries became…
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At a rally in Watertown Saturday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump touched on his familiar campaign promises to secure the borders and boost…
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The remaining soldiers on lockdown at Fort Drum were allowed to go home Thursday evening for the first time in almost a week.Post officials had barred…
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More than a hundred Fort Drum soldiers have been barred from going home since Friday when a post official discovered a piece of Army equipment was…
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There’s a glut of housing in towns surrounding Fort Drum. With thousands of troops deployed, many houses and apartment complexes in the area are empty,…