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Kathy Finnerty Awarded St. Lawrence Academy Medal by SUNY Potsdam

“To be recognized for a body of work that you have more or less devoted your life to is very overwhelming,” Finnerty said. “It’s very humbling, and I am very honored. Potsdam afforded me the foundation for this career and I added my own passion to do the best for any student I work with.”

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Fulton Daily News

In the Aftermath of Head Shop’s Closing, Police Expect Bath Salts Sales to Go Underground

Police jump out of their vehicles as they raid the 420 Emporium on East Broadway July 25The 420 Emporium may be closed and its owners headed for prosecution, but police expect synthetic drugs to remain a problem as they hope for more new laws to help them crack down on users and sellers.

Fulton’s 420 Emporium head shop was raided July 25 by federal agents and Fulton police during a nationwide crackdown on synthetic drugs brought about by a new federal law banning them.

INSIDE:  How the crackdown has changed the price of synthetic drugs, why synthetic drugs have drained police time and resources, and one officer’s view of a “scary” class of drug users.

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