A community ecumenical Thanksgiving service will be held at 7 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 23, in Zion Episcopal Church, 140 W. Liberty St. The Rev. Magead Salloum, pastor of New Testament Church, 6772 L... [more...]
MEETING MONDAY Brownfield Opportunity Area Public Informational Meeting, 6 p.m. Council Chambers, City Hall, 198 N. Washington St. Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority, 4:30 p.m. Authority... [more...]
DEERFIELD — An evening for those living through separation or divorce is entitled "Integrate ‘YOU’ into the Holidays," starts at 6 p.m. Tuesday at The Good News Center, ... [more...]
DURHAMVILLE — The Durhamville Baptist Church will host a Community Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, Nov. 23 at 6:30 p.m. The church is just off Route 46. The service will feature hymns of ... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — Friday Jeremiah House will feature the music of two singer song writers Pete Rose and Bobby "Ace" Schafer from 7:30 to 11 p.m. in the Clinton Road Baptist Church, Rou... [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...]
CANASTOTA — The Canastota Area Association of Churches invites the public to its annual ecumenical Thanksgiving service in First Baptist Church, 304 S.Peterboro St., on Sunday, Nov. 23, at 6 ... [more...]
WESTERNVILLE — Traditional Irish Music with The Dugan branch of Comhaltas performs from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday in the UMC Westernville Family Café, 9251 Main St. Comhaltas will present I... [more...]
The Rome Character Initiative honors three individuals and a business at 4 p.m. Sunday in the Plumley Building at Mohawk Valley Community College, 1101 Floyd Ave. The public is welcome at the f... [more...]
WHITESBORO — "Braided Blessings Luncheon" will be held on Tuesday in Hart’s Hill Inn, 135 Clinton St., at 11:30 a.m. Cost is $11. Linda Krumme will teach how to build a Ho... [more...]
Adas Israel Synagogue, 706 Hickory St. 337-3170. Sabbath Service, Fri. 7:30 p.m. Beit Shalom, (Messianic Jewish Congregation), 49 Franklin Square (corner Genesee St. and Oriskany Blvd.), Utica.... [more...]
ONEIDA — The Oneida Area Christian Churches Council will hold the annual communitywide ecumenical Thanksgiving Service at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Main Street, at 7 p.m. Sunday, N... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Hockey — American Hockey League: Chicago at Syracuse, 7:30. College Football — Connecticut at Syracuse, 7. Hockey — Co... [more...]
CAMDEN — After 35 1/2 years of service to his school district, Superintendent Richard Keville will retire at the end of this school year. Keville said his last day on the job will be June... [more...]
High gas prices are being blamed for keeping more recreational boaters on the docks and off the locks this season, state Canal Corporation officials report. But fuel costs, which reached peaks ... [more...]
The public is invited to attend a meeting Monday about brownfields in Rome. The session will begin at 6 p.m. Monday in the Common Council chambers on the second floor of City Hall. The city... [more...]
Is the Rome school district that desperate? Dennis Schonewetter a substitute teacher for Rome schools? You’ve got to be kidding. The employees who made up Canterbury Press are for the mos... [more...]
Tickets are now on sale for a performance by an Irish band, which will raise green cash for a Rome Weed & Seed scholarship fund. Contemporary Irish musicians "The Elders" will perform... [more...]
The Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps is holding a "Holiday Gift Basket Raffle." The event will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, in the large cafeteria at RFA. A... [more...]
Union General John Buford’s 2,500 troopers came from the south, riding through town in late June of 1863. It was their first glimpse of a killing field that would decide the fate of a nation.... [more...]
After bailing out banks, investment houses, a big car loan company and AIG insurance (twice), the federal government finally may be getting around to individual homeowners. It’s about time. ... [more...]
CHITTENANGO — In the end, it just wasn’t meant to be. That was going through the minds of the Vernon-Verona-Sherrill field hockey squad after the Lady Red Devils lost to Garden City... [more...]
The Air Force says it decided not to continue with the AWACS aircraft mission at Griffiss airport because it was not warranted "based solely on a cost versus training return analysis." ... [more...]
The Rome school district’s early childhood/pre-K program is like an "early intervention...for the entire district" and plays a key initial role in helping to raise student achieveme... [more...]
Temperatures: 45 to 63 Normal Range: 32 to 47 Records: 11(1996), 70(1989) Rainfall: 0" Monthly rainfall: 1.09" Rainfall for year: 42.01" Snowfall: 0" ... [more...]
Kathleen M. Perez of Rome, Democratic minority analyst for the county Board of Legislators, has been unanimously endorsed by the county Democratic Committee to be the county’s next Democratic... [more...]
Victoria "Vicki" Sherman, 74, 9134 Skinner Rd., Lee Center, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2008 in the Rome Memorial Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born o... [more...]
Nancy Benoit, 904 W. Thomas St., no cost, convert existing in-law apartment into one-family house. [more...]
VERNON — A video presentation, "How Great Is Our God," will be shown at 6 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 23, at Vernon Baptist Church, corner Mill and N. Sconondoa streets. The presentation is ... [more...]
A Healing Mass will be held beginning with praise in song, led by Larry Hagan, at 6:45 p.m. followed by the service at 7 p.m., Thursday in St. John the Baptist Church, 210 E. Dominick St. The Rev. ... [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...]
The Greens, a Gospel Music ministry formerly from Charlotte, N.C. and now residing in Fulton, will present a Christian Music concert at the 11 a.m. service on Sunday at the Delta United Methodist C... [more...]
WESTMORELAND — A roast pork and dressing dinner will be served beginning at 4:30 p.m., Thursday in the Westmoreland United Methodist Church, Main Street. The buffet style meal will includ... [more...]
WHITESBORO — A fall festival and craft show will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 22, in St. Paul’s Catholic Church, 16 Park Ave. The event will include a Chinese auct... [more...]
Operation Christmas Child is looking for local volunteers to collect simple shoe box gifts to be sent to children around the world this Christmas season. The boxes may be packed by children, famili... [more...]
The nutrition program for persons age 60 and over is funded by the county Office for the Aging, state and federal grants, and contributions from participants. Meals are served Monday through Friday... [more...]
The Bible says in the 15th chapter of the Gospel of John in verse 13: "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." (KJV) This nation has just ce... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers selected Friday in the state Lottery’s midday drawing: Daily: 5, 7, 0; Lucky Sum: 12; WinFour: 8, 9, 6, 0; Lucky Sum: 23. Here are the win... [more...]
Nov. 15, 1998 The Rome Department of Motor Vehicles will stay put for another year but county officials are saying they are still behind a proposal to consolidate all county offices downtown. ... [more...]
Tonight — Rain in the evening then a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitat... [more...]
Valentine League to hold registration The William A. Valentine Girls Basketball League will be holding registration for players in grades 7-9 on Wednesday and Thursday from 6 until 8 p.m. in th... [more...]
BERWICK — A New Hartford man hiding from a sex crime out of Maine will spend the next eight years in prison after law enforcers caught up to him this summer. Police said Sheldon Weinstein... [more...]
The 50-year-old man who died while cutting down a large tree on West End Lane Wednesday afternoon was killed by the falling trunk. The death of Bernard F. Ruffrage, of 616 Healy Ave., was "... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Friday 12:13 a.m. W. Hamilton St., Sherrill, check welfare. 1:07 a.m. Main St., Remsen, open door/window. 1:58 a.m. Metott Road, Florence, abandoned call... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Friday 12:14 a.m. Third St., vehicle. 12:50 a.m. Parry St., noise. 1:11 a.m. Crossgates Road, vehicle. 1:57 a.m. Erie Blvd. West, vehicle. 6:18 a... [more...]
KIRKLAND — If you believe the statistics, more young people get their news and information from Comedy Central’s "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" than from normal network new... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Friday 1:08 a.m. Main St., Remsen, open door/window. 1:47 a.m. W. Seneca St., Vernon, assault. 2:10 a.m. Glass Factory Road, Marcy, accident. 6:03 a.... [more...]
In the days after Utica Police Officer Thomas M. Lindsey was murdered on the streets of Cornhill, investigators received a tip that the killer might have fled to the tropics of Puerto Rico. Wit... [more...]
LITTLE FALLS — A Saratoga County teen-ager attempted to kill himself on the Thruway in Herkimer County this morning, backing up traffic for almost two hours as toll booths were closed down. ... [more...]
A 43-year-old man already facing multiple violent charges in City Court was before the judge again Thursday, this time accused of trying to flood the police department with a back-up toilet. Ba... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Friday 4:08 a.m. Whitesboro, Ashwood Ave., Whitestown, assist. 10:24 a.m. Westmoreland, Moore Road, assist. 11:05 a.m. Oriskany and COCVAC Ambulance, Mon... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Friday 8:50 a.m. 201 Mill St., telephone alarm. 11:12 a.m. 7864 Turin Road, accident. 12:13 p.m. 228 W. Dominick St., odor of smoke. 7:55 p.m. 4920 O... [more...]
