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The Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute plans a bus trip Thursday, June 5, to the George Eastman House and The Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester. The signup deadline is May 29. The cost is $... [more...]
Seventh and eighth graders have until Friday to turn in their essays on unselfishness in the Rome Character Initiative’s second annual essay contest. Students can submit their entries to ... [more...]
Nail Creek Services in Clinton is the winner of the 2008 Mohawk Valley Business Plan contest. Operated by Frank Vlossak, the business creates manuals and training aids for industrial manufactur... [more...]
MARCY — A veteran of the Navy’s "Top Gun" Navy Fighter Weapons School is the new president of the SUNY Institute of Technology. Bjong Wolf Yeigh, currently Norwich Univers... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — International League: Syracuse at Charlotte, 7:15. Scholastic boys Lacrosse — RFA at Indian River, 5. Scholastic ... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — International League: Syracuse at Charlotte, 7:15. Scholastic boys Baseball — Oswego at RFA, 6. Lacrosse — ... [more...]
The Vernon-Verona-Sherrill boys tennis team dominated Tri-Valley League rival host Holland Patent by a 6-1 margin on Tuesday to improve to 10-4 overall on the season. Singles winners for VVS in... [more...]
Korpela to be honored by softball league The Rome Men’s Softball Association will hold a league dedication ceremony for Jim Korpela on Thursday at the Haselton-Wright Sports Complex. The ... [more...]
Plans to lease out part of the soon-to-be-closed Gansevoort Elementary School as a child care facility this fall have been dropped. The Griffiss Federal Employees Child Care Group organization,... [more...]
BOONVILLE — A program in the Adirondack school district is right on target for those who love to take aim with a bow and arrow. The school district is one of six in the area to adopt the ... [more...]
Rome’s two state lawmakers support enactment of legislation to establish a task force on government retiree health insurance protection. Pending in the Senate and Assembly are bills that ... [more...]
MARCY — Several Rome area professionals are among the most recent graduates from Leadership Mohawk Valley. The organization will hold a graduation luncheon Wednesday, June 4, at the SUNYI... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 5:09 a.m. Martin St., assist. 8:25 a.m. Airport Road, Whitestown, vehicle. 9:09 a.m. Route 5, Vernon, disabled vehicle. 9:34 a.m. Depot St., ... [more...]
"The electrical charge is contracting your muscles at 19 times a second. The pain is hard to describe. It’s painful for the five seconds, but after the five seconds, it feels normal. But... [more...]
"New York is open for business!" declared Gov. David Paterson, speaking at Tuesday’s Leading Edge luncheon in Whitestown. A parade of governors stretching back to the middle of the ... [more...]
The House recently passed the Coast Guard Reauthorization Act, which would, among other things, require all ships entering U.S. waters to treat their ballast water to get rid of foreign species alo... [more...]
The Utica Area Chamber of Commerce changed its name in 1999 to the Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce to demonstrate leadership; to highlight regional approaches intended to reduce burdens on area b... [more...]
Horses in America have always been held in high esteem. They have carried us into battle, plowed our fields and inspired us with their grace and beauty. Most Americans vehemently oppose the slaught... [more...]
WOODCOCK — To Jamie and Tara Tagliaferri Woodcock, Rochester, on Monday, April 28, 2008, in Highland Hospital, Rochester, a daughter, Sarah Anne. Mrs. Woodcock is the daughter of Dominick and... [more...]
CAMPBELL — To Thomas and Diane Swinney Campbell, Lee Center, on Monday, April 21, 2008, in St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital Center, New Hartford, a daughter, Kenidee Lee. DODGE — ... [more...]
