Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Harness racing — Vernon Downs, first post, 6:55. Hockey — American Hockey League: Syracuse at Rochester, 7:05. College Hocke... [more...]
National Football League American Conference East W L T Pct PF PA New England 5 2 0 .714 198 98 N.Y. Jets 4 4 0 .500 177 134 Miami 3 4 0 .429 176 177 Buffalo 3 5 0 .375 ... [more...]
Oneida Nation Representative Ray Halbritter was among more than 400 tribal leaders who attended a Tribal Nations Conference Thursday in Washington, D.C. President Barack Obama delivered opening... [more...]
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, 1794 Black River Blvd.,is thanking U.S. veterans and active duty military for their service to our country on Veterans Day. On Wednesday, current and form... [more...]
McDonalds Black River location will donate 15 percent of all sales between 5 and 8 p.m. Thursday to the Pop Warner Cheerleading Team. It will help the Rome Colts Junior Pee Wee C-1 Team Cheerleader... [more...]
Saturday the Boy Scouts of America, Revolutionary Trails Council kicks off its annual Scouting for Food drive collecting food donations for the needy throughout the Mohawk Valley and surrounding ar... [more...]
WESTMORELAND — A bottle and can drive will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, at the high school. Proceeds will go to the school’s marching band. Bottles and cans may be drop... [more...]
BLAIR — Caleb B. Blair, 19, of Eaton, on Nov. 3, 2009. Services 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Joseph’s Church, Oneida. Burial St. Patrick’s Cemetery. Calling hours 3-7 p.m. today at ... [more...]
Temperatures: 31 to 46 Normal Range: 31 to 46 Records: 17(1991), 69(1994) Rainfall: 0.25" Monthly rainfall: 0.28" Rainfall for year: 33.41" Sunset today: 4:47... [more...]
Space is still available in the Salvation Army disaster training courses to be held the next two Saturdays. "Introduction to Emergency Disaster Services" will be held from 10 a.m. to 2:30... [more...]
FOX — To Mitchell Fox and Ashley Olson, Blossvale, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, in Oneida Healthcare Center, a daughter, Emily Elizabeth. JAMES — To Paul and Rebecca Caswell James, Onei... [more...]
Doris Rondinelli, 76, of Rome, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at University Hospital, Syracuse in the presence of her family. She was born in Manheim, Pa. on June 14, 1933, daughter of the... [more...]
HERKIMER — A presentation of the movie, "Food Inc." with a panel discussion and question/answer session will be held at Herkimer County Community College Tuesday beginning at 6:30 p... [more...]
HAMILTON — The Colgate Bookstore sponsors chef and culinary instructor Lauren Braun Costello ‘98, who will offer a cooking demonstration (with samples) of new ways to prepare traditiona... [more...]
ABATE — American Bikers Aimed Toward Education — Oneida County Chapter will conduct its annual free Fallen Brothers/ Vets Ride Saturday, rain or shine. Sign up will begin at 11 a.m.... [more...]
The Golden Dragon Acrobats from China performance scheduled for tonight in the Mohawk Valley Community College Theater is sold out. On the net: www.mvcc.edu [more...]
In most years the 2.5 percent increase in property taxes proposed for 2010 in Oneida County would not be that bad of an increase. However, when you combine the 2.5 percent property tax increase wit... [more...]
VERONA — At least 540 adult doses of seasonal flu vaccine will be available free of charge Tuesday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Oneida Indian Nation’s Turning Stone Resort and Casino Even... [more...]
The annual appointments of coaches for boys’ and girls’ winter sports were approved by the Board of Education Wednesday night. Among other actions, the board awarded tenure to Bella... [more...]
HOLLAND PATENT — A highway memorial plaque to honor fallen Marine Lance Cpl. Blaise A. Oleski of Floyd will be dedicated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Veterans Day, on state Route 365 near Holland Pa... [more...]
Olive oil processor Sovena USA is making changes in its top management. Chief Executive Steve Mandia has been named chairman effective Jan. 1 and Luis V. Gato, previously vice president, become... [more...]
Rome Free Academy, Vernon-Verona-Sherrill and Camden will be looking to bring home Section III field hockey championships in their respective classes on Saturday when the finals are held at Cicero-... [more...]
A preliminary look at expenses for the Rome school district’s 2010-11 budget shows a nearly 5 percent increase to about $100 million. But it is too early to address possible local tax imp... [more...]
The Rome school district’s proposed $39.4 million public bonding referendum would shrink to about $12.5 million for only the essential school repairs needed now — and the Board of Educa... [more...]
MVCC cross country team seeks second title The Mohawk Valley Community College women’s cross country team will seek to defend its National Junior College Athletic Association national cha... [more...]
It has been a full season now, but the Holland Patent boys cross country team hasn’t forgotten the joy of winning a Section III championship last fall. The Golden Knights squad will once ... [more...]
SYRACUSE — The Rome Free Academy girls swimming and diving squad splashed to an 11th-place finish during the Section III Class A championship meet at Nottingham High on Thursday. RFA fini... [more...]
MORRISVILLE — Gain tips on how to conserve energy and save money, and learn about renewable energy technology during two open houses at Morrisville State College’s Renewable Energy Trai... [more...]
The results from Tuesday’s voting aren’t final yet, but it is known that there will be a host of federal, state and local contests on the ballot next year. Terms for such offices as... [more...]
The City Clerk’s Office is hosting a state Department of Health workshop for registrars who may have to prepare and manage expedited procedures for processing death certificates in case of a ... [more...]
SUNYIT will observe Veterans Day on Wednesday with a ceremony sponsored by the student veterans club in front of the main entrance to Kunsela Hall. The event is open to the public. Refreshm... [more...]
OLD FORGE — Sue Murray Russell will answer the question "What do you do with leftovers" in a Culinary workshop at the Arts Center/Old Forge on Monday, Nov.16 at 6 pm. The fee fo... [more...]
Lisa Holmes, 102 E. Sycamore St., $11,000, repair 8-by-30-foot front porch. [more...]
Nov. 6, 1999 The races for City Court judge and the 29th district legislative seat have been decided, and Democrats John C. Gannon and Patricia L. Hudak are the winners, according to the county... [more...]
Until after today’s Rules Committee meeting, U.S. Rep. Michael A. Arcuri is not commenting on his intentions for the health care reform vote expected in the next few days. According to Ar... [more...]
A new $400,000 home for Griffiss Utility Services Corp. has been approved by the city, and it will now need only an easement for site access. The five-member Planning Board voted unanimously at... [more...]
ONEIDA — A man was sent to Madison County Jail after being charged with critically injuring his father by repeatedly punching him in the face Monday. The father remains at Upstate Univers... [more...]
One of four women charged for their involvement in a brawl outside Lupia’s Bar was arraigned before Judge John C. Gannon in City Court Thursday. Bail was set at $10,000 for Shontay N. Loc... [more...]
LOWVILLE — Another man was charged Wednesday in connection with an attack on a 22-year-old on Rice Road on Oct. 10. Alex Widrick, 19, of Croghan, was charged with second-degree assault, a... [more...]
TOWN OF TURIN — A woman pulled over for speeding and for having a cracked windshield on Route 12 was charged by state police with driving while intoxicated Tuesday. Heather M. Delperuto, ... [more...]
Lois A. Foley, 706 W. Thomas St., $25,000, 16-by-32-foot living room and bathroom addition. [more...]
Tim Duffy, 8155 Westernville Road, $17,000, construct a 40-by-22-foot attached garage on the rera of the house. [more...]
VERONA — The Town of Verona Historical Association will meet at 2 p.m., Sunday in the historical museum, 6600 German Road. John H. Rogers, of the state Bluebird Society, will offer a powe... [more...]
Light industrial uses would be encouraged at the county-owned airport under a proposed revised master plan for Griffiss business park and adjoining Griffiss International Airport. The airfield ... [more...]
VIENNA — A Camden man was ticketed for driving while intoxicated on Preston Hill Road early this morning. Sylvan Beach-based state police said Jack A. Reising, 33, was pulled over at 1:57... [more...]
LOWVILLE — A Lewis County man accused of using a hidden camera to take naked photographs of young children is scheduled to face a trial in federal court on Jan. 25. The trial date was set... [more...]
A Utica man accused of mailing a threatening letter to a Rome police officer will spend nearly three years in federal prison. Sammy J. King, 49, was sentenced before Judge David Hurd Thursday t... [more...]
FORESTPORT — A mother and son were hospitalized after their motor vehicle crashed on a snow and slush-covered Route 28 Thursday evening. Sheriff’s deputies said Deborah A. Devoldre,... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Web-site: www.romepd.com Thursday 12:17 a.m. Black River Blvd., assist. 12:22 a.m. W. Dominick St., animal. 2:05 a.m. Lupia’s, E. Dominick St.,... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 8:54 a.m. 152 Turin Road, first aid. 1:24 p.m. 425 W. Court St., first aid. 3:28 p.m. 126 W. Liberty St., first aid. 6:59 p.m. 227 Ridge St.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 10:49 a.m. Maynard, Hayes Road, Marcy, alarm. 12:41 p.m. Boonville, Ford and South streets, accident/injury. 1:23 p.m. AmCare Ambulance, W. Cour... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 12:43 a.m. Route 49, Vienna, aggravated harassment. 3:08 a.m. Simmons Road, Vernon, domestic. 7:58 a.m. Castle St. and Seneca Ave., Oneida Castle, a... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 7:28 a.m. Route 13, Vienna, suspicious activity. 7:39 a.m. W. Carter Road, Westmoreland, domestic. 8:43 a.m. Oswego St., Camden, endanger welfar... [more...]
Tonight — Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds around 5 mph becoming south. Saturday — Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Saturday night —... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers selected Thursday in the state Lottery’s midday drawing: Daily: 7, 4, 9; Lucky Sum: 20; WinFour: 1, 0, 9, 5; Lucky Sum: 15. Here are the w... [more...]
The state Department of Environmental Conservation has extended the public comment period on the draft Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement governing potential natural gas drilling a... [more...]
Rome Bancorp, holding company of Rome Savings Bank, reported net income was up for the third quarter. It was the company’s best third quarter for stock earnings since its inception in 1999. ... [more...]
NORWICH — NBT Bancorp reported a drop in income for the third quarter. Net income for the quarter was $13.6 million, down $1.5 million — 10 percent — from $15.1 million for th... [more...]
Revenue was down for Par Technology Corp. in the third quarter, the company has announced. The company is a provider of integrated hardware, software and service solutions to the restaurant, ho... [more...]
Oneida County Industrial Development, Brookley Road (Building 444), $115,666, demolition of three-story building. [more...]
HOLLAND PATENT — He was a quiet guy. A hard worker. His children and family were clearly the center of his world. That’s how those who knew him summed up the man Gary L. Farrell, of... [more...]
Rep. Michael Arcuri says the federal government should take a strong role in the Indian land trust issue. Arcuri testified at the House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources’ ... [more...]
SYRACUSE — The 2009 Pride of New York Harvest Fest will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14, and from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15 at the State Fairgrounds in Syracuse. M... [more...]
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County and Eat Smart New York presented a plaque to Dr. Lawrence M. Glantz, Dr. Linnea P. Linderman and the staff of Rome Pediatrics and Adolescent group for... [more...]
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has a feature on the DEC website called "Green Living". Green Living reaches out to the you with tips, ideas and resources to h... [more...]
No one needs to feel trapped in an abusive situation. If you or someone you know needs help, call: Aid for Abused Women and Children, 797-7740, 24-hours a day. Collect calls accepted. YWCA Lucy&rsq... [more...]
