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Oriskany High senior ‘Commended" in scholarship program

Allison Bates, a senior at Oriskany Central School, has been named a Commended Student in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Program. A letter of commendation from the school and the National ... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

A bad week

Things you might never know if you didn’t look here: According to the New York Post, when President Obama rolled out the red carpet for doctors to support his health care proposal, the Wh... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Sports Calendar

Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Harness racing — Vernon Downs, first post 6:55. College Football — Colgate at Princeton, 7. Scholastic boys Soccer ̵... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Healthcare seminar signups due Friday

CLINTON — Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare presents New Directions in Healthcare: Making Our Way Together," a free, public educational seminar. Registration "is absolutely req... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Blues Society jam presents
Double Barrel Wednesday

The Mohawk Valley Blues Society presents its monthly Blues Jam on Wednesday in the Devereux, 37 Devereux St., Utica from 7 to 10 p.m. Admission is $3 or free for MVBS members. This month’... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

RFA girls soccer squad comes from behind to edge Cicero-North Syracuse

The Rome Free Academy girls junior varsity soccer squad battled to a 2-1 come-from-behind triumph over Cicero-North Syracuse on Wednesday. With RFA down 1-0 after the half, Nicole Vanderjagt ti... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

RFA squads run to home victories

The Rome Free Academy boys cross country squad came away with a 15-47 win over Henninger High of Syracuse at the Staley Upper Elementary School course on Wednesday for its second win of the season.... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Knights give C-NS battle Unbeaten Northstars escape with 1-0 win at Stadium

The Rome Free Academy boys soccer squad gave undefeated Cicero-North Syracuse a battle but could not come up with a goal in a 1-0 loss to the Northstars on Wednesday night at the Stadium. Rain ... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

What offices are closed, open
on Columbus Day

Monday is Columbus Day, a federal holiday celebrating the anniversary of the October 12, 1492 arrival of Europeans to the Americas. Several government offices and some businesses will be closed... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy in free concert Sunday at Colgate

HAMILTON — A free, public Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy will be performed by the Colgate University Orchestra, Marietta Cheng, conductor Sunday at 3:30 p.m. in the Chapel. Tchaikovsky... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Blood needed

WHEN: Wednesday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. WHERE: Alan Calder wing at St. Luke’s Health Care, 1656 Champlain Ave., Utica. [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Utica College Night to have 120 colleges

Utica College will roll out the welcome mat for high school students, parents and representatives from institutions of higher learning on Tuesday. Prospective students will have one-on-one opportun... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Trinity switches
show due to illness

CAMDEN — Two of the three members of Wildfower are sick, so Trinity Community Coffee House has had to switch its performers for 7 p.m. Saturday in the church at 98 Main St. with handicapped a... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Word and Worship Conference held Friday, Saturday in Utica

Friday through Sunday the Word and Worship Conference will convene in the Hotel Utica, 102 Lafayette St., Utica. Programs Friday and Saturday begin at 6 p.m. The conference ends with a concert ... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

1968 Night Of The Living Dead
on screen at Capitol Saturday

The Capitol Theatre, 220 W. Dominick St., will offer two showings of the original Night Of The Living Dead on Saturday at 2:30 and 7 p.m. Admission is $3.50 for adults and $1.50 for children. C... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Brownfield grants for Lyons Falls, Utica

More than $10 million in Brownfield Opportunity Areas Program grants for 24 projects announced by Governor David A. Paterson included money for Lyons Falls and Utica. The grants support environ... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Fritz’s Polka Band tapes TV show

Fritz’s Polka Band from Verona was taped for the Big Joe Polka Show TV taping in Buffalo at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center. The Big Joe PolkaShow is broadcast on RFD-TV. The show s... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Utica Symphony opens season Saturday with ‘Cavalleria Rusticana’ in Stanley

The opening concert of the 76th season of the Utica Symphony Orchestra will be held at 8 p.m., Saturday at the Stanley Center for the Arts, 261 Genesee St., Utica. The program will be a concert... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Fort invites children to learn about Virgin Islands

Discover the U.S. Virgin Islands with a visit to Fort Stanwix National Monument on Monday. The site will host its fifth "School’s Out" program in honor of Columbus Day. Children... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Building permit

Val Morgan, 1021 N. James St., $8,800, construct an 8-by-32-foot front porch. [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Stockbridge Valley Ruritans seek members

MUNNSVILLE — The Stockbridge Valley Ruritans, a rural-based service organization, is seeking new members. "We need new bodies, and anyone is welcome to come out," said District ... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Free Kite Festival in Lowville

LOWVILLE — The New York Kite Enthusiast club invites you and your family to "come fly with us" during the two-day Maple Ridge Kite Festival at 7421 East Road Saturday from 10 a.m.-4... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Tabloid Tales of the Past

Oct. 8, 1999 A unique partnership between the state and Air Force will clear the way for a $25.8 million construction project that is designed to assure the future of the Research Laboratory In... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Funeral notices

BART — John J. Bart, 67, of Rome, on Aug. 18, 2009. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary of Mount Carmel/Blessed Sacrament Church, corner of Mohawk and Jay Streets, Utica. Arrangemen... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

County Airport weather report for Wednesday

Temperatures: 48 to 58 Normal Range: 39 to 60 Records: 28(1999), 84(1963) Rainfall: 0.81" Monthly rainfall: 1.67" Rainfall for year: 29.88" Sunset today: 6:30... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Steel rising at SUNY

TOWN OF MARCY — While several construction projects are under way at the SUNYIT campus this fall, steps also are continuing toward what officials hope will be a new arena of growth involving ... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Helen M. Wakefield

Helen M. Wakefield, 93, of Rome, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at Rome Nursing Home after a long illness. Born September 13, 1916 in Port Leyden, NY, she was a daughter of Joseph and Josp... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Arcuri votes against ousting Rangle

Rep. Michael A. Arcuri of Utica sided with his Democratic leadership in rejecting a Republican move to oust Charles Rangle of New York City as chair of the powerful Ways and Means Committee. Wednes... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Programs open at Salvation Army

Programs at the Salvation Army Community Center have restarted, after a year of renovations and repairs to the facility. Openings are available at the 410 W. Dominick St. center for the followi... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Zonta presents ‘Rose’ to 3 women

The Zonta Club of Rome will honor three local women at its annual Zonta Rose Dinner Awards celebration on Sunday, Nov. 8. Mary O. Davis, Gretchen H. Sprock and Eda M. Pendorf will be recognized... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Play at college Saturday

CLINTON — The Contemporary Voices and Visions Series at Hamilton College presents the play "A Thought About Raya" by The Debate Society on Saturday at 8 p.m. in Wellin Hall in the S... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Area happenings

REMINDERS: Friday, Saturday, 6-10 p.m. (Young children’s attractions close at 9 p.m.) Halloween House Festival, Rome Art and Community Center, 308 W. Bloomfield St. Portions free with adm... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Marines play jazz Monday

CLINTON — The Quantico Marine Corps Jazz Ensemble will perform a free concert on Monday at 7 p.m. in Wellin Hall on the campus of Hamilton College. The ensemble is under the direction of Chie... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Tanglefoot
back again

LOWVILLE — Tanglefoot is to play one last time in Lewis County on Thursday, Nov. 5 in the Lewis County Historical Society. The group is "retiring" in December. A February show w... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Wallace sings at KAC Oct. 16

CLINTON — Friday, Oct. 16 at 8 p.m. the Kirkland Art Center Coffeehouse series presents an evening of blues with Jeremy Wallace and his trio. Tickets are $15 ore $12 for KAC members and m... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Police log

To report an emergency: 911 Web-site: www.romepd.com Wednesday 12:32 a.m. Sixth St., suspicious activity. 12:40 a.m. S. James St., disabled vehicle. 1:01 a.m. W. Thomas St., dom... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Fire log

To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 9:29 a.m. 111 Urbandale Parkway, first aid. 10:44 a.m. 1200 block of N. James St., tree on wires. 11:50 a.m. 6402 Route 26, wires down. 1;2... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Mothers appear on charges of neglect

Two young mothers charged with neglecting their children appeared in City Court on Wednesday, one to plead guilty to not providing medicine, and the other told to behave herself after falling aslee... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Sheriff’s log

To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 12:37 a.m. River Road, Marcy, disabled vehicle. 1:28 a.m. Turin Road, Lee, repossession. 4:06 a.m. Rome-New London Road, Verona, alarm. 6:4... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

State police log

To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 12:24 a.m. Taberg-Florence Road, Annsville, domestic. 2:06 a.m. Ruth St., Vernon, disabled vehicle. 2:32 a.m. Division St., Forestport, alarm. ... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Mutual aid log

To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 5:49 a.m. Cleveland, Route 49, Vienna, wires down. 5:59 a.m. Camden, Parnassus St. and River Road, tree down. 6:01 a.m. Camden, Dutch Road, wir... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Showers to return;
high around 60

Tonight — Becoming cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Friday — Showers. Highs around 60. Sou... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Lottery

ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers selected Wednesday in the state Lottery’s midday drawing: Daily: 0, 1, 8; Lucky Sum: 9; WinFour: 2, 4, 2, 5; Lucky Sum: 13. Here are the w... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Public option not needed in health package

I’d like to express my appreciation to the majority of the Senate Finance Committee, which rejected a "public option" for medical insurance. On behalf of my clients, I hope the issu... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Fed up, victim tackles burglar in wild chase

After a bad week of financial and medical woes, 50-year-old Robert Martin said he "couldn’t take it anymore" when he came home and found two burglars in his Henry Street home Tuesda... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Outrage in Utica over grafitti on memorial

The memorial to slain Utica Police Officer Thomas M. Lindsey that sits in the Utica police station was defaced by graffiti early Tuesday in what officials said was a blatant show of disrespect. ... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Wedding gift is a trip to county jail

For a wedding present, federal authorities got a Rome fugitive living in Indiana a pair of handcuffs and a one-way ticket back to the Mohawk Valley. Denise Gortman, 42, formerly of Rome, recent... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Woman cut, man held

A 26-year-old woman suffered a small slash on her neck when law enforcers said her boyfriend went at her with a knife at Liberty Gardens early this morning. Police said Ruben Marzan, 45, of Ver... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Felonies in drug raid

KIRKLAND — A 32-year-old woman was charged with multiple drug crimes after both cocaine and heroin were found in her home Wednesday. Tammi M. Livermore, of 19 Pratt Ave., was busted on a ... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Harold Whittemore

LOWELL — Harold Whittemore, age 89, of Lowell Road, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening October 6, 2009 in the Oneida Healthcare Extended Care Facility with his loving family at his side. ... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Higher fee in pipeline for part-county Sewer District

A new charge for residents of nine towns and villages in the part-county Sewer District will flow toward a fix in the overflow problem. The new charge — along with an already-planned fee ... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

NRA endorses Republican
for 23rd Congressional seat

The National Rifle Association has endorsed Republican Dede Scozzafava in the special election to fill the seat vacated by Rep. John McHugh, giving her campaign a boost as she works to rally GOP vo... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009

Deborah Sue ‘Debbie’ (Diehl) Collins

Deborah Sue "Debbie" (Diehl) Collins, 43, of Greeley, Colo., died Sept. 30, 2009, at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. Debbie was born Feb. 23, 1966, to Fred and Patricia Diehl in... [more...]

Published: 10/8/2009
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