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New designation, name sought for Route 46

A proposal by Assemblyman Anthony J. Brindisi, D-119, Utica, would give a new name to State Route 46. "Today the Assembly passed legislation I sponsored which will rename State Route 46, b... [more...]

Published: 6/18/2013

Parks day camp has openings

The Rome Parks Department’s Summer Drop-in Program has several openings remaining. The program, housed at Pinti Field, 200 Sixth St., runs weekdays June 24 through Aug. 16. The program, f... [more...]

Published: 6/18/2013

Zonta installs officers

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Published: 6/17/2013

Strong and Burns sold

Strong & Burns Funeral Home, 401 North George St., is under new ownership. Longtime owner and operator John J. Strong Jr. turned the keys over to J.T. Sprock on March 28. Since then, it has gon... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2013

Navigation center
architect hired

The city has contracted with Rome architect Timothy Rees, a move that gets construction of the navigation center at the former rod mill site off Mill Street back on track. The Board of Estimate... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2013

Jervis House tours offered

Jervis Public Library will host public tours of the 1858 Jervis house on the third Thursday of the month during the summer months, beginning Thursday, June 20.   S... [more...]

Published: 6/14/2013

Daily Sentinel takes several top awards in contest

The Rome Daily Sentinel took home multiple honors from the New York Newspapers Advertising and Marketing Executive’s 2013 Advertising Competition this year. Winners were honored during a ... [more...]

Published: 6/14/2013

Event for the dogs set for July

The eighth annual "Who Let the Dog Outs" event is Saturday, July 20 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Kennedy Arena, 500 W. Embargo St. It’s a new location for the event. New to the event ... [more...]

Published: 6/14/2013

City OKs cash to fix bridge

The city has approved a contract for repairs to the Oswego Road bridge, and will share the cost with the Town of Vienna. The Board of Estimate and Contract approved the contract with Tioga Cons... [more...]

Published: 6/14/2013

Fifth Ward meeting Wednesday at Jervis

There will be a neighborhood meeting for the Fifth Ward at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday at Jervis Public Library, 613 N. Washington St. The focus of the meeting will be economic development within the Ci... [more...]

Published: 6/14/2013

Masquerade Ball to benefit cancer charities

The third annual Ayla Griffiths Memorial Masquerade Ball is July 19 at The Beeches, 7900 Turin Road. The event begins at 7 p.m. The evening consists of a buffet dinner, dancing, a basket raffle... [more...]

Published: 6/14/2013

Cast shines in ‘Charlie Brown’ at RCT

"You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown" — now playing at the Rome Community Theater — is a musical based on the characters of Charles M. Schultz’ Peanuts comic, with ly... [more...]

Published: 6/14/2013

Spring concert in church Friday

LEE CENTER — The St. Joseph’s Spring Concert will be presented on Friday at 7 p.m. in the church, 5748 Stokes-Lee Center Road. Special guest is the Holy Cross Academy Senior Choir d... [more...]

Published: 6/13/2013

Charlie Brown opens tonight
on Rome Community Theater stage

TOWN OF LEE — Good Grief! Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang will be at the Rome Community Theater as it presents "You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown", the Broadway hit. Opening... [more...]

Published: 6/13/2013

World Refugee Day show June 20

UTICA — The Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees will host the free, public World Refugee Day series from 2-5 p.m. Thursday, June 20 at the DeSales Center auditorium, 309 Genesee St. ... [more...]

Published: 6/13/2013

Spoon River Anthology slated

EARLVILLE — Hugh Humphreys brings to life a production of Edgar Lee Masters’ Spoon River Anthology at the Earlville Opera House, 18 E. Main St., on Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.... [more...]

Published: 6/13/2013

Municipal Pool to reopen for summer

All but one of the city’s outdoor swimming pools open for the season on Monday, June 24. The only one that won’t open that day — the Sgt. Michael Uvanni Municipal Pool — wil... [more...]

Published: 6/13/2013

Community effort eyes renovation, repairs of city skateboard park

The city is supporting a community effort to revitalize the skate park at Pinti Field, and will incorporate it into a project to resurface tennis and basketball courts citywide. Mayor Joseph R.... [more...]

Published: 6/13/2013

Railroads of Rome topic Friday

The Utica and Mohawk Valley Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Friday in the Rome Historical Society on Church Street. There will be a business portion condu... [more...]

Published: 6/13/2013

Stanwix serves
dinners Sunday

STANWIX HEIGHTS — Stanwix Heights Volunteer Fire Department, 6580 Bartlett Road, will hold a Fathers’ Day Chicken Barbecue and Pulled Pork Dinner from 11:30 a.m. until sold out Sunday. ... [more...]

Published: 6/13/2013
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