Articles from the October 16, 2008 edition
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Cape Air offering direct flights from Massena to Albany
Massena town officials and representatives from the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe were among those who attended an event last week at the Massena Internation...
New “Cascades” room among improvements at casino
A 30,000 square foot gaming room is now open at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino, completing just one phase in the multi-phase expansion project. The...
Tsi Snaihne School celebrates harvest season
On Wednesday, Oct. 8, the Tsi Snaihne School community celebrated harvest time with a traditional feast and social. Students, parents and staff e...
Folsey B. Tomasovic
Mrs. Folsey B. Tomasovic, known to many as Flossie Peters, age 92, of Sweet Flag Estates, Rooseveltown, died Thursday morning at Massena Memorial...
Joseph F. Rourke
Mr. Joseph F. Rourke, age 81, of 3 Rourke Road, Akwesasne, died Monday afternoon (October 13, 2008) at Fletcher-Allen Medical Center, where he had...
Louise (Tota) Herne
Those We Love Those we love remain with us, For Love itself lives on, Cherished memories never fade Because a loved one is gone... Those we love c...
In Memory of Phillip LaFrance
It’s been one year since you left us, Tota, and we miss you so much. You are thought about every day. Love, all your family on Jackson R...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor, The St. Regis Mohawk School is an alarming concern when it comes to air borne asbestos second to the mold that has been broadcast on the news media in our community. The...
Lime Hollow Boys perform for seniors
An old-time band of local fame performed for Akwesasne’s seniors last Thursday afternoon. The Lime Hollow Boys, known for their dance-inducing o...
Native musician visits local schools
Star Nayea, a NAMMY-award winning singer and songwriter, visited Akwesasne last week to speak to students at Kana:takon School and Salmon River about...
Poster winners at Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club
The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club recently held a poster contest with club members with the theme of “Freedom from Drugs and Alcohol through C...
Healthy Halloween
Trick or treating is part of the Halloween tradition, but ghosts & goblins aren’t the scariest thing about Halloween....think about all the candy your kids will be eating! It helps to remember ...
Alumnus gives Clarkson University region’s first hybrid Tahoe
Clarkson University President Tony Collins now has a greener ride thanks to the generosity of an alumnus who approves of the University’s plans for a...
AMS kicks off hockey-themed reading program
Once again Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School is starting their annual reading program with a bang. This year the program is called “The Road to the Cup...
How to Have A Social Dance
Continued from last week Reprinted from Rotinonhsión:ni Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Social Dances booklet. (Men’s Personal Thanksgiving Chant) Aton:wa The Aton:wa song is not considered a dance. Each individua...
Taking a gander at the Canada Goose
In the fall when we look up into the sky and see Canada Geese flying in a V formation, we know it is time for a season change. The Canada Goose is...
Fire Prevention Month
WOOD STOVE SAFETY With the ever-increasing cost of home heating, more and more energy conscious people are installing wood stoves. An undesirable result has been a corresponding increase in the...
Recipes
Prep Time: 35 min Total Time: 1 hr 25 min Makes: 8 2-1/4 cups flour 1 tsp. salt 1 cup shortening 5 to 7 Tbsp. ice cold water 6 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples, such a Granny Smith (about 4 l...
HAVFD raises money through boot drive
The Hogansburg - Akwesasne Fire Department had their annual boot drive this weekend at the crossroads on Cornwall Island. The fundraising event was...
Ghost boy
As Halloween approaches, so does the quest for “the” costume. Most kids are pretty specific I guess, knowing exactly what they want. Out of all the things they could be they know what. That is Bab...
It’s a Girl!
Name: Kahnehkahawi MaKayleigh Ruth LaFrance Born: Sunday, September 14, 2008 Weight: 8lbs. 6 ½ oz. Length: 20 inches Parents: Danielle George & John...
It’s a Girl!
Name: Sadie Pearl Fent Born: Friday, July 11, 2008 Weight: 6 lbs. 11 oz. Length: 19 inches Parents: Bill and Keri Cooke-Fent Grandparents: Tom and...
The Massena High School Cross Country Team, 1937
Lettermen included Garth Avery, Solomon Cook, Steve Dziewisz, Harry Fregoe, Kenneth Sharlow, and William Terrance. Coach Henry White, Arthur Tupper,...
AMS Awards & Perfect Attendance
The following students were recognized during an assembly last week at the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School. Students were rewarded for achieving student of...
