There’s a silver lining in the cloud of bad economic news. The IRS says it owes money to three dozen Rome area residents. "We have 36 checks for people who listed their city as R... [more...]
A free holiday photo taken among the seasonal colors is offered during "Holiday Preview 2008" at Chester’s Flower Shop and Greenhouses, York Street in Utica. Visitors will take ... [more...]
As the days get longer we start thinking about Thanksgiving, and what to prepare for our families. I hope that all of you will keep in mind to get your 3 - A - Day of Dairy. Here’s a reci... [more...]
A free tasting seminar and education presentation will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, at Danielle’s at Valley View Country Club in Utica. The event held by the Faxton-St. Luke&rs... [more...]
HOLLAND PATENT — Navy Reserve Seaman Apprentice Ryan A. Meyer, a 2000 graduate of Holland Patent High School, has completed Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. [more...]
The Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Council partners will host an Energy Seminar on Friday, Nov. 21, in the Radisson Hotel, Utica. The cost of $20 or $15 for chamber me... [more...]
CLINTON — Majora Carter, founder of Sustainable South Bronx, will present a lecture titled "Green the Ghetto - Why, How and What Happens if We Don’t," Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in ... [more...]
Area residents will have the opportunity to ask questions and learn more about energy options at an energy forum on Rome’s Mohawk Valley Community College’s campus, 1101 Floyd Ave., Wed... [more...]
WHITESBORO — Army Pvt. Joseph C. O’Shields, son of Kelly Fabrey of Main Street, has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. [more...]
You’re invited to "Go Green" and realize the importance of recycling and purchasing recycled content products by celebrating "America Recycles 2008." Saturday the Onei... [more...]
The final date for New York producers of apples, grapes, and peaches to obtain crop insurance is Nov. 20. Current policyholders have until Nov. 20 to make any changes to their existing contracts. P... [more...]
Oneida County Habitat for Humanity is looking for electricians. It needs someone to be in charge of the electrical work at the Clark’s house at 2667 Gridley Paige Road east of Deansboro. ... [more...]
"For over 19 years, Oneida and Herkimer Counties have been leaders in recycling," said said Director of Recycling David Lupinski of the Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority. Each yea... [more...]
Appearances Salon and Day Spa is hosting a food drive to help feed the needy. Until Thanksgiving, if you bring a non-perishable food item to Appearances you can receive a free eyebrow wax, paraffin... [more...]
The application deadline date for the 2009 coverage on fall seeded crops under the Non-Insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program is Dec. 1, reminded Executive Director Brymer Humphreys, of USDA&rsqu... [more...]
"Persuasion" will be discussed at "Connect With The Classics" on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Auditorium at Jervis Public Library, 613 N. Washington St. No registration is re... [more...]
OLD FORGE — Ed Booton will teach a pasta-bilities workshop on Monday, at 6 p.m. at the Arts Center/Old Forge, 3260 State Route 28. Pre-registration is required by calling Barbara Getty at... [more...]
For Barbara Kennard of Clinton, winning the Children’s Miracle Network Miracle Home Makeover project was personal. The fund raiser for Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare has built miracle... [more...]
A free seminar "Identity Theft: don’t be a victim," will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the the New Hartford Holiday Inn, Burrstone Road. Reservations are required for the free... [more...]
National Football League American Conference East W L T Pct PF PA N.Y. Jets 7 3 0 .700 289 221 New England 6 4 0 .600 219 194 Miami 5 4 0 .556 192 182 Buffalo 5 4 0 .556... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Hockey — American Hockey League: Syracuse at Springfield, 7:30. Scholastic girls Field hockey — Class B state semifinal: VVS vs.... [more...]
After nearly six weeks of deliberations, public hearings and committee meetings, a $345.5 million 2009 budget passed the Oneida County Legislature 23-4 at Thursday’s session. The spending... [more...]
Although the 2009 budget is now adopted. County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. doesn’t believe he’s done wrangling with it, depending on what happens in Albany. "We’ll ... [more...]
The fate of a dilapidated city-owned property at 104 Lyndale Drive was the subject of much attention at Wednesday’s Common Council meeting. "It’s just an eyesore," Kirstin... [more...]
A young man charged with stealing a street bike and then selling it was sentenced by Judge Daniel C. Wilson in City Court Thursday. Dallas A. Sorrell, 19, of 522 W. Liberty St., was sentenced t... [more...]
AIDS Community Resources’ "Holiday Angel" program needs some help this year. Holiday Angels are members of communities in ACR’s nine-county service area, who buy needed gifts ... [more...]
Hundreds of calls have come into Rep. Michael A. Arcuri’s Washington, D.C. office in attempts to score tickets to hottest social event of the new year: the inauguration of Barack Obama as Pre... [more...]
YMCA holds indoor triathlon The Rome Family YMCA is holding its Indoor Triathlon on Jan. 11 with everyone from all fitness levels welcomed to join. The triathlon will consist of three segme... [more...]
Although a final tally is still not available, Rep. Michael A. Arcuri has added to his lead in the 24th Congressional District election based on four counties’ counts of absentee and provisio... [more...]
While tough economic times are driving up the demand for charitable food distributions, the donations that support such programs are holding their own so far, according to some local organizations.... [more...]
After drawing criticism from a former school board member and wariness of change-order requests, a $52,600 emergency repair of the Ridge Mills Elementary School roof has been cleared by the Board o... [more...]
Chris Cook, 1032 W. Dominick St., $8,650, erect enclosed stairway and install door. [more...]
FROMEY — To Keith and Lori Fratini Fromey, Oneida, on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008, in Oneida Healthcare Center, a son, Owen Niles. LYON — To Matthew Lyon and Kelly Young, Verona, on Wedn... [more...]
Gianna Elizabeth Meola of Rome is the winner of the Mohawk Valley Community College television quiz show, "MVCC 5th Grader Challenge." Daughter of Bill and Jodi Meola, 8017 Crestview ... [more...]
Bernard F. Ruffrage, 50, of Rome, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at Rome Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 13, 1958 in Norwich, NY a son of the late Carl and Laur... [more...]
Temperatures: 36 to 49 Normal Range: 31 to 46 Records: 12(1996), 65(1964) Rainfall: 0.54" Monthly rainfall: 1.09" Rainfall for year: 42.01" Snowfall: 0" ... [more...]
BOONVILLE — Frederick A. Pfendler, 79, of Jackson Hill, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center. Fred was born in Boonville on October 10, 1929, a... [more...]
The count is in. The final total of funds raised by the Rome CROP Walk for hunger-fighting agencies is $30,500, collected with the help of 500 walkers. The amount of money raised and the number... [more...]
ORISKANY — Forty-six students in the Oriskany school district are new members of the Cum Laude Chapter of the National Honor Society. Inducted into the Senior National Honor Society were:... [more...]
JANTZI — Kaitlyn A. Jantzi, infant daughter of Kirsten Miller and Kevin Jantzi of Liverpool, on Nov. 11, 2008. Services private. Interment St. Mary’s Cemetery. Arrangements by t... [more...]
I am deeply troubled by the tacky and insensitive way your paper reported the hunting incident regarding my son, Charles David Anken III. I think it was unnecessary to print that unbecoming photo a... [more...]
The Sentinel’s opinion piece regarding Mayor Brown was hard to disagree with. However, as a long-time observer of politics in Rome, a life-long Democrat and one who actively campaigned agains... [more...]
Tonight — Partly cloudy in the evening then mostly cloudy with rain likely after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Saturday — Ra... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers selected Thursday in the state Lottery’s midday drawing: Daily: 8, 6, 8; Lucky Sum: 22; WinFour: 3, 8, 6, 8; Lucky Sum: 25. Here are the w... [more...]
This week a gallon of regular unleaded is going for less than $2 at many stations in the country for the first time since January 2007. Stations in Rome are in the $2.40 range. Time to unload t... [more...]
Nov. 14, 1998 One of the city’s most respected native daughters, Dr. Welthy Honsinger Fisher — missionary, author, humanitarian and advocate for women’s rights — will be... [more...]
WESTMORELAND — "You gotta believe" might just be a catchy phrase that many teams have adopted over the years to get their squads motivated for a big game. But for the Westmorela... [more...]
VVS grad earns honorable mention at UC UTICA — The Utica College women’s soccer team placed five athletes on Empire State 8 All-Conference teams on Tuesday. Lady Pioneer junior ... [more...]
A 51-year-old man driving on a suspended license from a previous drunken driving conviction was arrested again on Ridge Street, and was scheduled to appear in City Court today. Police said Step... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 12:34 a.m. Taft Ave., vehicle. 12:40 a.m. S. James St., peace officer. 1:01 a.m. Park Drive, vehicle. 1:43 a.m. E. Dominick St., vehicle. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 9:46 a.m. 238 Pleasant Ave., first aid. 11:56 a.m. 8163 Gore Road, telephone alarm. 4:42 p.m. 613 N. Washington St., first aid. 5:53 p.m. 22... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 6:16 a.m. Yorkville, Walcott Ave., odor of gas. 8:56 a.m. Bridgewater, Leonardsville, Madison County, structure fire. 8:56 a.m. Waterville, stan... [more...]
Three men from Rome and Utica accused of siphoning more than $4,000 worth of diesel fuel from trucks will face felony larceny charges in Herkimer County. • John J. Sabatino, 42, of 306 De... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 12:03 a.m. Route 233, Westmoreland, animal. 12:31 a.m. Martin St., alarm. 12:54 a.m. Martin Court, Annsville, domestic. 1:55 a.m. W. Hamilto... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 5:06 a.m. Route 365 and Patrick Road, Verona, car/deer. 5:53 a.m. Route 69, Annsville, accident. 5:53 a.m. Route 49, Floyd, car/deer. 6:51 a... [more...]
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