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Anonymous 4
sings Sunday

HAMILTON — Anonymous 4 presents "Shall We Gather? Sacred Song from Medieval England to Early America," at 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the Colgate University Memorial Chapel. It’s a fr... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

New play takes
stage at APW

TOWN OF PARISH — "The Offspring of Chaos" Drama Production will be presented in the Altmar-Parish-Williamstown High School, 639 County Route 22, at 7 p.m. Friday. Tickets are $8... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Jackson cancels Turning Stone show

Janet Jackson’s Tuirning Stone and other Rock Witchu tour dates which were postponed due to illness, will not be rescheduled due to conflicts in the singer’s schedule, her management te... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Savoy Family Cajun Band plays KAC Coffeehouse Nov. 14

CLINTON — Direct from Eunice, La., Marc and Ann Savoy and their son Joel will present Cajun music and culture at the Kirkland Art Center Coffeehouse on Friday, Nov. 14 at 8 p.m. General a... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Lomeo brothers bring folk blues, jazz jams to Park Coffee House Saturday

HOLLAND PATENT — The young duo of Adam and Matthew Lomeo have stayed in the Mohawk Valley to acquaint audiences with their brand of folk blues and jazz jams. Saturday at 8 p.m. they showcase ... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Craft fair Saturday

PARISH — Altmar-Parish-Williamstown High School Club Renaissance’s Fall Craft Fair with a silent auction will be held in the Parish Elementary School, 25 Union St., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Events in Clinton

CLINTON — The United Methodist Church, 105 Utica Road, holds "A Pine Cone Christmas" from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday with holiday items, crafts, baked goods, silent auction as well as a ... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Area happenings

REMINDERS: Friday, 8 p.m. Harlem String Quartet, Wellin Hall, Hamilton College, Clinton. $15, $10 for senior citizens and $5 for students. 859-4331 or www.hamiltonpa.org Friday, 4:30-8 p.m.... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Youth showcase Saturday

HAMILTON — The Earlville Opera House showcases young talent at its Youth Showcase of Singer-Songwriters at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Palace Theater, Utica Street. Admission is $5 or $4 for y... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Rhythm Sharks perform Wednesday

Bernie Clarke & the Rhythm Sharks host the Mohawk Valley Blues Jam at the Devereux, 37 Devereux St., in Utica from 7 - 10 p.m. Wednesday. The group features Seth Rochford on guitar and new bass pla... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Mutual aid log

To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 4:14 a.m. AmCare Ambulance, Davis Road, Floyd, assist. 6:33 a.m. Barneveld, Route 12, Trenton, investigate. 6:49 a.m. AmCare Ambulance, New Flo... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Living history encampment this weekend at Fort Stanwix

On Saturday and Sunday, Fort Stanwix National Monument will host an 18th century living history encampment. Reenactors from throughout New York State, as well as men and women from other states... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Machines impounded

The three voting machines used Tuesday in the Second Ward are sitting impounded in the basement of City Hall. Election officials are waiting for a court order to begin recounting the votes in what ... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Sports Calendar

Tonight’s Schedule... Scholastic boys Football — John Arcaro all-star senior games at Cicero-North Syracuse, games at 5 and 8:20. Friday’s Schedule... Professional... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Public hearings on county budget Monday, Tuesday

A 2009 county budget that would hike the tax levy 5.1 percent has been approved by a key Board of Legislators’ committee. Ways and Means members voted 9-0 in favor of the reduced spending... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

15,726 absentee ballots could confirm — or change — winner

With thousands of absentee ballots still to be counted, it could be more than a week before the tight 24th Congressional District race between incumbent Democrat Michael A. Arcuri and Republican Ri... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

$137,620 grant will help those
on public assistance find jobs

A $137,620 state grant to help public assistance recipients find and retain employment has been awarded to the Workforce Investment Board of Herkimer, Madison and Oneida Counties. "The wag... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Partly sunny; mid 60s

Tonight — Mostly clouds. Lows around 50. Light and variable winds. Friday — Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. High in the mid 60s. Light and variable winds. Friday n... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Teachers, others tell Board of Education ‘Don’t close Clough’

Combining arguments from nearly two years ago with new questions about the latest long-range plan, several people urged the Board of Education Wednesday night not to close Clough as an elementary s... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Owner wants to bow out of Beck’s Grove

BLOSSVALE — Linda Dunn says she has "enjoyed the holidays with customers" for over 35 years, and is at the point where she wants to "spend them with my own immediate family.&qu... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Raven Rock dispute continues to roil

TOWN OF LEE — Several Raven Rock Estates residents feel the county Health Department is not enforcing a deadline for the subdivision’s developers to resolve legal and code violations, b... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Neighbors at odds, zoners table issue

The Zoning Board of Appeals tabled a request Wednesday to sort out an irate neighbor’s complaint that the applicant is already abusing his driveway for storage of his landscaping equipment, a... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Building permit

Dana Unangst, 113 N. Doxtator St., $4,125, erect pre-manufactured 18-by-21-foot garage in rear yard. [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

DFAS honored
for hiring disabled

The Defense Finance and Accounting Services in Rome has been honored for "its outstanding commitment to hire and train people with disabilities" by the New York State Regional Employment ... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Sales in Point Rock

POINT ROCK — A rummage sale will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 6:30-8 p.m., Friday and from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in the Point Rock United Methodist Church. A bag sale will... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Vernon D. Wright

Vernon D. Wright, age 54, of Westernville, passed away November 4, 2008. He was born October 9, 1954, in Ockeechobee, Florida, a son of James V. and Doris Marie Hayes Wright, and educated in Florid... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Mabel (Schleicher) Young

BOONVILLE — Mabel (Schleicher) Young, 77, a resident of Post St. and the wife of Donald, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2008, at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital in New Hartford, after ... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Dennis Leroy Love

Dennis Leroy Love, 54, formerly of Taberg, died November 4, 2008 in Florida after a long courageous battle with cancer. Born September 30, 1954 in Rome, N.Y., he was the son of Marvin L. Love, ... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

County Airport weather report for Wednesday

Temperatures: 43 to 66 Normal Range: 31 to 46 Records: 17(1991), 69(1994) Rainfall: 0.01" Monthly rainfall: 0.01" Rainfall for year: 42.93" Snowfall: 0" ... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Francis T. (Frank) Regan

Francis T. (Frank) Regan, of Camden, passed away suddenly on November 4, 2008. He was born on February 5, 1925, in Camden, the son of Thomas and Edith Chrestian Regan. He was a graduate of Camden C... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Births

BASS — To Brandon and Andrea Morrissey Bass, New Hartford, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, in Rome Memorial Hospital, a son, Cayden Judah. BULISCHEK — To John and Shannon Wadsworth Bulis... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Funeral notices

BROWN — Susanne (Sue) M. Brown, 57, of Rome, on Nov. 2, 2008. Services are private. Burial Evergreen Cemetery. No calling hours. Contributions to a charity of choice. Arrangements... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Bradley J. Fedor

BOCA RATON, FL — Bradley J. Fedor, 45, of Boca Raton, FL and formerly of Westmoreland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 after a valiant fight with cancer. Funeral servi... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Romans should be proud of RFA team

What a game! If you were in Syracuse at Christian Brothers Academy on Oct. 24, you know what I mean. If you listened on the radio you might understand, but you have to watch the sidelines to know e... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Now, for the little guy

The federal government has bailed out the banks, the Detroit Three and now, perhaps, will bail out some homeowners who are in over their heads. None of these moves are savory, but all are understan... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Lottery

ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning New York State Lottery numbers selected Wednesday Midday: Daily: 1, 4, 9. Lucky Sum: 14. WinFour: 6, 7, 7, 8. Lucky Sum: 28. Here are the winning number... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Tabloid Tales of the Past

Nov. 6, 1998 The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central New York is in need of volunteers. A general orientation meeting will be at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Rome Memorial Hospital. The foundation supports ... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Sports Briefs

Bulldogs move up two spots in state rankings Having clinched their second Section III Class C title shot in three years, the Westmoreland football team moved up two spots to No. 7 in this week&... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Camden can add to list of accomplishments

CAMDEN — Camden football coach Aaron Fiorini really can’t believe it either. In only his third season coaching the Blue Devils squad, the Rome Free Academy graduate said that it&rsq... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

College Notebook

Area grads named athletes of the week UTICA — A pair of area high school graduate who are members of the Utica College cross country team were named Empire 8 Runners of the Week last week... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

$500 bail in assault case; license pulled

Accused of drunkenly attacking his younger girlfriend, a 29-year-old man is scheduled to return to County Court on Nov. 24 after a brief stay in jail. Bail was paid at $500 for Steven J. Miner,... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Sheriff’s log

To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 12:33 a.m. Route 20, Sangerfield, check. 2:37 a.m. Patrick Road, Verona, accident. 4:21 a.m. Route 46, Western, check. 7:31 a.m. Oriskany F... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Minor injuries in head-on collision

ANNSVILLE — Both drivers were treated and released from the hospital after a head-on collision on Blossvale Road flipped one car onto its roof Wednesday morning. Sylvan Beach-based state ... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Michigan man accused of skipping parole

A Michigan man wanted by federal authorities for skipping parole on cocaine charges was picked up in the City of Rome Wednesday night. Police said Tarrane M. Tillis, 30, of Detroit, was arreste... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Cash, jewelry stolen from home safe

VERONA — A home invasion is under investigation after thieves stole cash and jewelry from a residence on Lake Shore Road South Wednesday evening. Sylvan Beach-based state police Sgt. Thom... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Prison for man who held woman captive in car trunk

For 283 miles, a Vernon woman was bound in the stifling trunk of a car as a man drove her all the way to Massachusetts. After pleading guilty in County Court, the 41-year-old driver will spend the ... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Slippery slope for skier, 22

Always wanted to ski, but concerned about the $400 price tag? A Rome man is accused of finding an easy way to enjoy the slopes last winter, but it will cost him an appearance and more in County Cou... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

State police log

To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 12:48 a.m. Fairchild Road, Remsen, domestic. 12:57 a.m. Hoag Road, check. 4:29 a.m. Turin Road, Lee, alarm. 6:28 a.m. River Road, Marcy, al... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Fire log

To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 8:31 a.m. Park Drive Manor II, first aid. 8:51 a.m. New Floyd and River roads, accident. 8:57 a.m. 214 W. Liberty St., first aid. 10:15 a.m... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Driver and passenger ticketed in crash

Two people were hospitalized with head and neck injuries after a two-car rear-ending on New Floyd Road Wednesday morning. Sheriff’s deputies said Suzanne M. Jenks, 49, of Forestport, was ... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Police log

• Continued from page 4 9:51 a.m. W. Thomas St., peace officer. 9:53 a.m. W. Thomas St., vehicle. 10:09 a.m. Floyd Ave., vehicle. 10:21 a.m. Turin St., suspicious activity. ... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008

Garage burglary

Police are investigating a break-in at a storage garage at Rose Lane Apartments Wednesday afternoon. Detective Commander Timothy J. Bates said the burglary occurred at 400 Rose Lane, and was re... [more...]

Published: 11/6/2008
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