Monday, May 20, 2013

Youth win in annual fishing derby

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Tuition up $130 for MVCC

Mohawk Valley Community College trustees passed a budget plan Monday that increases tuition $130 a year and the overall budget by 2.5 percent Tuition for the fall and spring semesters is a comb... [more...]

Hearing set on Oneidas deal

SHERRILL — The tentative agreement between the state, Oneida Indian Nation, and Oneida and Madison counties will get a public airing Wednesday at city hall, 377 Sherrill Road. The forum b... [more...]

Appreciating teachers

"The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery." -- Mark Van Doren, poet, professor. Teaching often winds up in that large container of things loosely identified by society as... [more...]

Master of movie marvels

How many special-effects designers are bigger celebrities, more beloved and admired, than the actors who starred in their movies? We can think of only one, and his name was Ray Harryhausen. Ove... [more...]

Spangles breeze to tourney title

The Rome Spangles sixth-grade AAU girls basketball team won its fifth tournament of the year after claiming the Western Finger Lakes Classic over the weekend. The Spangles scored wins over the ... [more...]

River Rats win twice in Latham

LATHAM — The Rome River Rats 12U travel baseball team swept the North Colonie Bison in an Empire State League doubleheader on Sunday to improve to 7-1 on the league. In the first game, Ja... [more...]