Burglary and harassment charges were reduced against a 38-year-old man after he pleaded guilty Friday to an attack on West Embargo Street. William R. Nonluecha, of 410 W. Embargo St., was sente... [more...]
HANOVER, N.H. — Wade Poplawski posted a career-high three-point evening and Brian Day scored the game-tying goal with just over five minutes left in the third period as Colgate battled Dartmo... [more...]
The Oriskany boys basketball squad had an eight-point lead in the fourth quarter but couldn’t hold on in the end and fell to second-seeded DeRuyter, 47-43, in overtime during a Section III Cl... [more...]
The fourth-seeded Camden girls basketball squad pulled to within two points of fifth-seeded Carthage with two minutes left in their Section III Class A quarterfinal game on Friday but couldn’... [more...]
WESTMORELAND — It was a memorable night for the Westmoreland boys basketball squad, for more reasons than one. The Bulldogs on Friday came up with not only a win in the Section III Class ... [more...]
The first spring I lived in our church’s manse I was enthralled. As the snow melted, sharp-looking green leaves started pushing up in unexpected places. I went out almost every day, stepping ... [more...]
VERNON — The Lenten Fish Fry, celebrating 25 years at the Church of the Holy Family, provides not only for extras needed for the church, but each year 10 percent is donated to the Rice Bowl, ... [more...]
TOWN OF LEE — The Lee United Methodist Church, 4731 State Route 69, offers a free community meal on Friday from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Open to anyone in the community, the meal will consi... [more...]
Young people seeking a driver’s license are reminded that new state rules take effect Monday, says County Clerk Sandra J. DePerno. The following changes will affect young drivers: ... [more...]
VIENNA — Singer, song writer Jeff Hunt will perform at a "Soup, Salad, Sandwich and Song" event, beginning at 4:30 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 28, at Vienna United Methodist Church, 2410 Rou... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — During Lent, there will be a Bible Study at St. Margaret’s House & Ecumenical Center, 47 Jordan Road, at 7 p.m. Tuesdays Feb. 23-March 30 centered on the theme of the &qu... [more...]
DEERFIELD — A book group discussion is among the events scheduled at the Good News Center, 10475 Cosby Manor Road. Details on programs can be found at www.thegoodnewscenter.org or call 73... [more...]
Two people were hospitalized after a collision in front of Freedom Plaza on Erie Boulevard West Thursday morning. Police said Elaine H. Renodin, 50, of 4850 Route 69, was eastbound in the 200 b... [more...]
An armed robbery on Utica’s west side is under investigation this morning after a group of men stole a wallet from a woman Friday night. Sgt. Scott Cifonelli said, "the victim report... [more...]
GERMAN FLATTS — A young Albany woman was killed this morning after she got out of her car on the Thruway and was hit by an oncoming vehicle in Herkimer County. The search is on for the dr... [more...]
A joint Utica police and FBI sting operation led to the arrest Thursday of a Utica man accused of possessing kiddie porn on his computer. Authorities said Anthony Coffin, 30, of Mandeville Stre... [more...]
ONEIDA — A Durhamville man will face a felony drug possession charge after he was found with ecstasy in Madison County. Police said Joe G. Parker Jr., 22, of Route 31, was arrested on Feb... [more...]
A state corrections officer, previously accused of flashing a delivery driver, will face new charges in City Court for sexual harassment. Kevin E. Tumblin, 46, of 8483 Edwards Road, Stittville,... [more...]
A former driver for Scooby Dog Food pleaded guilty in County Court Friday morning to trying to get more money from his employer. Only instead of asking for a raise, Charles E. Stevens admitted ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Web-site: www.romepd.com Friday 12:20 a.m. Lawrence St., fight. 1:38 a.m. W. Thomas St., suspicious person. 1:52 a.m. W. Court St., missing person. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Friday 10:52 a.m. 108 W. Court St., investigate. 11:24 a.m. 384 Hangar Road, box alarm. 3:15 p.m. 409 Bell Road, box alarm. 8:12 p.m. 310 Cottage St.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Friday 1:04 a.m. Waterville, Stafford Ave. N., alarm. 6:06 a.m. COCVAC Ambulance, New Hartford, transport. 6:49 a.m. Paris Hill, Route 12, Paris, wires d... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Friday 12:57 a.m. Webster Hill Road, Western, accident. 3:30 a.m. Route 365, Verona, property damage. 7:07 a.m. Route 12, Deerfield, accident. 8:37 a... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 12:24 a.m. Signal Drive S., Marshall, hit and run. 2:27 a.m. Oswego Road, attempt to locate. 3:08 a.m. Route 365, Floyd, open door/window. 7... [more...]
VERONA — A coffee house will be held at 7 p.m. Friday in the Verona Presbyterian Church, corner of Main Street and Rock Road. It will feature Stone Pillow from Oneida, "purveyors of ... [more...]
Tonight — Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent. Sunday — Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance ... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning state Lottery numbers selected Friday in the midday drawing: Daily: 2, 3, 9; Lucky Sum: 14; WinFour: 5, 9, 3, 4, Lucky Sum: 21. Here are the winning num... [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...]
Feb. 20, 2000 "If you combine the figures from sales tax and our net gain of $200,000 from Woodstock ’99, the county really benefited to the tune of $700,000," Theodore J. Petri... [more...]
REMSEN — The Board of Education will hold a community forum regarding the search process for a new superintendent at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23 at the elementary school media center. The mee... [more...]
CLINTON — To celebrate Black History Month Eleanora Collins, underground railroad historian, will speak at the 5 p.m. contemporary service at the Clinton United Methodist Church, 105 Utica Ro... [more...]
It’s time to sort out and separate two unrelated issues: The global climate change issue and the environmental issue as it relates to human behavior. Few people would argue the need to co... [more...]
Team owner and general manager Brian Hall has announced that season tickets for the inaugural campaign of the Rome Frenzy hockey team will go on sale beginning on Tuesday. The Frenzy will have ... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... College Hockey — Colgate at Harvard, 7. Sunday’s Schedule... College Basketball — Colgate at Bucknell. 2. Monday’s Schedu... [more...]
Area students who graduated from the University at Albany during winter commencement ceremonies are: Colleen McLaughlin of Whitesboro, bachelor of arts in sociology. Kourtney Gruenewald of ... [more...]
The Rome school district’s tally for unpaid school lunch bills is up nearly 60 percent from last June, but district officials are not sure if that is another sign of rough financial condition... [more...]
Hopes for volunteers or other local sources to step up and maintain state historic sites and parks are surfacing, in the wake of Friday’s proposed statewide closings. Seeking volunteers t... [more...]
Antoinette "Dolly" Lovett, 80, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2010 in Bethany Gardens. She was born on March 6, 1929 in Rome a daughter of Gaetano and Anna Mungari LaGatta. On Ju... [more...]
Temperatures: 26 to 33 Normal Range: 15 to 33 Records: -9(1966), 62(1981) Rainfall: .01" Monthly rainfall: 0.31" Rainfall for year: 2.54" Snowfall: 0" ... [more...]
HAWKINS CORNERS — The Greens, a nationally known gospel music ministry from Fulton, will present a Christian music concert at the Delta United Methodist Church, 6285 Hawkins Corners Road at R... [more...]
The Internal Revenue Service has free tax forms and publications on a wide variety of topics. If you need IRS forms, here are five methods for getting the information you need. 1. On the Intern... [more...]
Mariano J. (Joey) Larsen, 42, of First Street, Rome, passed away, unexpectedly Wednesday, February 17, 2010 in Rome Memorial Hospital. He was born July 16, 1967, in Rome, the son of Francis and Bla... [more...]
Welcome to Rome Free Academy’s 2010 graduation, Mr. President! Such a message is not "out of the realm" of happening, according to Board of Education President Patricia Riedel, ... [more...]
VERONA — More than 120 people were fed on Valentine’s Day Sunday, Feb. 14, at a free spaghetti dinner in the Verona United Methodist Church. It included "a huge variety" of ho... [more...]
Vernon’s Croll reaches 1,000 career points UTICA — Vernon native Devon Croll of the Utica College women’s basketball team became the ninth player in the college’s progra... [more...]
CURTIS — Rosemond C. Curtis, 97, of Oneida, on Feb. 19, 2010. Services 3 p.m. Monday at Campbell-Dean Funeral Home, 260 Main St., Oneida. Spring burial Glenwood Cemetery. Calling hours 2-... [more...]
Stephen Linderman, son of Richard and Linnea Linderman, 8279 Northgate Drive, and valedictorian of Rome Free Academy’s Class of 2006, has been named a winner of the Churchill Scholarship. He ... [more...]
BOONVILLE — The Adirondack Community Chorus presents its annual Lenten concert entitled "Without His Cross" at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28 in the First Presbyterian Church, James Street.... [more...]
Paula DiBerardino, 604 Ridgewood Drive, $1,500, repair bathroom floor where joists were cut in half. [more...]
Rome has awarded a $556,000 low-bid contract to a local construction company for rehabilitation of city-owned properties through a state grant. The Board of Estimate and Contract unanimously ap... [more...]
MARCY — Marcy Community Church holds its annual Spaghetti Dinner from 4-7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27. The meal at the handicapped accessible church, Route 291, is $7.50, $4 for ages 5-11 and ... [more...]
MONDAY Oriskany Board of Education, 7 p.m. District Office, 1313 Utica St. Mohawk Valley Water Authority, 5 p.m. MVWA conference room, One Kennedy Plaza, Utica. Boonville Village Board,... [more...]
The annual Black History Month program at Mount Calvary Baptist Church will be held beginning at 5 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 27, at the church, 203 Erie Blvd. E. The program will include a gospel mu... [more...]
The latest Veggie Tales movie, "Pistachio - The Little Boy that Woodn’t" will be shown at 11 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 27, at the First Assembly of God Church, 207 N. Madison St. The mov... [more...]
