Michaelp Ames News Today

POTSDAM — A village board meeting held solely to discuss downtown parking issues delved into various topics, including the $20,000 annual cost associated with collecting parking meter coins, Market Street

POTSDAM — Newly named Police Chief Michael P. Ames gave village trustees his first report since being appointed to the role, outlining police activity from June 1 to Aug. 31.

POTSDAM — The Village Board passed a series of resolutions last week addressing pay raises, appointments and personnel matters.

POTSDAM — A public hearing on local law changes that lay out legal repercussions for illegal cannabis sales in the village drew one comment from the Potsdam Chamber of Commerce

POTSDAM — A public hearing on local law changes that lay out legal repercussions for illegal cannabis sales in the village drew one comment from the Potsdam Chamber of Commerce

POTSDAM — A public hearing on local law changes that lay out legal repercussions for illegal cannabis sales in the village drew one comment from the Potsdam Chamber of Commerce

POTSDAM — Village officials are considering changing the 45 mph section on the outer Elm Street area of State Route 11B to 30 mph.

POTSDAM — The village board formally approved the retirement of Police Chief Mark R. Murray and the appointment of a new chief.

POTSDAM — Potsdam Police Chief Mark R. Murray is retiring Oct. 8.

POTSDAM — Two police officers and a third person are charged with conspiracy for lying to Potsdam police about who was driving during a hit-and-run early on New Year’s Day.