Military Drills To Continue Until April 16

Military on both sides of the border are conducting drills.

In the United States, the 10th Mountain Division of Fort Drum is conducting night aviation maneuvers in St. Lawrence, Essex, Hamilton, Franklin and Clinton counties, according to New York State Police.

These nighttime activities started on Monday, April 9 and will continue until Monday April 16.

Troopers say they want everyone to be aware that there will also be heavy military vehicle traffic during maneuvers.

In Canada, the Cornwall Seaway News reported Canadian Forces conducted night training over the Cornwall area on April 10. They say two low-flying helicopters were spotted as far west as Lunenburg and foot soldiers in full gear were seen in Lamoureux Park. More information is in their story at https://tinyurl.com/ybl84m7q.