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March 5, 2000 With the deadly shot fired by a 6-year-old boy in Flint, Mich., still ricocheting nationwide, local residents may be surprised to learn that 7 percent of Oneida County students re... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Westmoreland gets new manager

ONEIDA — Maryann Reidpath of Oneida Savings Bank has been promoted to office manager at the Westmoreland office. Reidpath has served customers of Oneida Savings Bank since 2004, most rece... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Farm sales info
offered March 13

LOWVILLE — Farmers interested in selling their locally-grown and processed products at farmers markets can take advantage of little to no cost tips for doing so at pre-season trainings offere... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

‘Pope Joan’ author kicks off Big Read

KENWOOD — "Pope Joan" author Donna Woolfolk Cross discusses Empowerment at 7 p.m. Saturday as she kicks of the Oneida and Sherrill Big Read. The free, public program is in the B... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

OCD support offered Mondays

An obsessive compulsive disorder support group meets at 6:30 p.m. Mondays (except holidays) in Conference Room B in St. Elizabeth’s School of Nursing, 2209 Genesee St., Utica. For information... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Senator speaks about jobs and sewers

CLINTON — The state of the local economy and what might be done to improve it was the focal point of an hour-long discussion between U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and area business and governm... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Oneidas win again in second roll of legal dice on land trust

The Indians win again. A federal court ruling issued yesterday sides with the Oneida Indian Nation on its bid to get land it owns in Oneida and Madison counties put into tax-free trust. U.S. Di... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Growing biomass for renewable energy topic of meetings

As many as 120,000 acres may be available to produce biomass energy crops in Central New York. This, and other findings from a recently-completed farmer and landowner survey, will be the focus of s... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Camden supervisor makes second bid for Assembly

CAMDEN — Town Supervisor Daniel W. Yerdon has entered the race for Assembly in the 115th District. Ever since incumbent Republican David R. Townsend Jr. said he would run for sheriff in t... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Townsend says attitude, age, not barriers in run for Oneida County sheriff

Amid assurance of even-handed treatment to the Oneida Indian Nation and a promise to implement police consolidation to the extent that it is wanted by the people, 66-year-old David R. Townsend Jr. ... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Renewable Energy Training Center offers free tips at open houses

MORRISVILLE — Youg can 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 En... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Living Word offense too much for VVS

ONEIDA — Longtime Vernon-Verona-Sherrill boys volleyball coach Jim Burton likes to create defensive schemes against his opponents until they buckle under the pressure and tap into submission.... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

RFA seniors looking for big finish Experienced cast headed to state indoor track championship meet

It will be a bittersweet ending either way for Rome Free Academy boys and girls indoor track and field coaches Billie Mays and Brett Couchman on Saturday. The majority of their athletes who hav... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

‘Tentative’ air-date set for Simon case on America’s Most Wanted

A new air-date for the Kimberly Simon homicide on America’s Most Wanted has been "tentatively" set for 9 p.m. on Saturday, March 13. Inv. Richard Ferrucci with the District Atto... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Man charged for head-butting ex

A dispute between an ex-couple outside Fashion Nails on Black River Boulevard ended with a head-butt and a concussion Thursday night. Police said Darin F. Helmer, 24, of 1313 Floyd Ave., head-b... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Stolen pipe causes gas leak

A burglar grabbing copper pipes out of a vacant North Washington Street residence accidentally broke an active gas line on Thursday. Detective Commander Timothy J. Bates said the unknown thief ... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Police nab teen on warrant, drug charges after traffic stop

One man’s traffic stop was another man’s felony arrest Saturday when law enforcers found an active arrest warrant and drugs on a passenger after pulling over the driver in Utica. Po... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

2 sought in Norton Ave. burglary

TOWN OF WESTMORELAND — A Hispanic couple is wanted by law enforcers after they stole cash and jewelry from a residence on Norton Avenue Tuesday night. Marcy-based state police said a man ... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Police log

To report an emergency: 911 Web-site: www.romepd.com Thursday 12:22 a.m. Black River Blvd., reckless driving. 12:30 a.m. W. Dominick St., abandoned call. 1:20 a.m. E. Dominick S... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Fire log

To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 8:31 a.m. Rome Free Academy, smoke. 10:29 a.m. 301 S. James St., box alarm. 10:45 a.m. 1790 Black River Blvd., first aid. 12:15 p.m. 310 E. ... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Recyclable ?

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Published: 3/5/2010

Lux Research cites Mascoma Corp.

Mascoma Corp. announced its favorable position atop the biofuels landscape according to a Lux Research Inc. report issued this month. Based in New Hampshire, the company operates a demonstratio... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Mutual aid log

To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 1:33 a.m. New York Mills, Washington Drive, New Hartford, assist. 8:34 a.m. Waterville, Stafford Ave. N., assist. 8:53 a.m. Woodgate, standby. ... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

State police log

To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 2:28 a.m. Mappa Ave., Barneveld, vehicle stolen. 9:47 a.m. Glass Factory Road, Marcy, abandoned call. 11:33 a.m. Route 790, Utica, accident. ... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Sunny and bright;
highs in upper 30s

Tonight — Moonlit skies. Lows 15 to 20. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday — Bright sunshine. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday night — Partly cloudy... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Sheriff’s log

To report an emergency; 911 Thursday 12:44 a.m. Kirkland Ave., Kirkland, alarm. 1:19 a.m. Shanley Road, Marshall, suspicious activity. 8:11 a.m. Route 233, Westmoreland, theft of se... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Lottery

ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn in the New York State lottery Thursday Midday: Daily: 9, 5, 5, Lucky Sum: 19. WinFour: 5, 6, 9, 7, Lucky Sum: 27. Here are the winning num... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Sports Calendar

Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Hockey — AHL: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton at Syracuse, 7:30. Saturday’s Schedule... Professional Hockey — American Hockey Le... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Casino is heart of economic survival

We, the people of Central New York are a resilient people. We have endured many hardships over the decades to be faced yet with another. The current hardship I refer to is that of the deep recessio... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Scholar-athlete on list

TOWN OF LEE — Mark D. Gymburch, son of Norma and David Gymburch of Cemetery Road, was named to the SUNY Athletic Conference commissioner’s list for the fall season, as a member of the c... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Livestock producers invited

WHITESTOWN — All livestock producers are invited to an an informal gathering to discuss current issues and producer needs. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County wants to hear fro... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Arraignment scheduled for man indicted in coin thefts

A 40-year-old man accused of stealing coins from a Bridgewater home is scheduled for arraignment before County Court Judge Barry M. Donalty on March 8. Robert E. Carey, of 9698 Campbell Road, S... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Local realtor likely to get school listing

The 1st Rome Realty company is the likely choice to try to sell the Rome school district’s former central office building at 112 E. Thomas St. After reviewing commercial realtor proposals... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Politico.com puts Arcuri among 10 ‘deciders’ on health care bill

U.S. Rep. Michael A. Arcuri has been highlighted by Politico.com in its article "Ten people who could decide health care reform," featured on the political news organizations front page t... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Sports Briefs

Boilermaker training begins Saturday A Boilermaker training program will start on Saturday at 7:30 a.m. at the Rome Free Academy indoor track. Participants will gather for group runs each S... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Westmoreland boys and girls modified basketball squads get pair of victories

The Westmoreland seventh grade boys basketball team closed out its season on Thursday with a 53-36 win over West Canada Valley. Erik Harris had 11 points to lead the Bulldogs, while Anthony Fio... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Bowlers hoping to team up for success at states

Five area bowlers will be looking to make their mark in the state tournament this weekend, and they will all have to work together with other top bowlers from Section III in order to achieve that g... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Literary extravaganza and science fair at RFA Saturday

From a portable planetarium to magic and read-aloud performances, it will be a busy day of learning at the Spring into Reading literary extravaganza and science fair Saturday at Rome Free Academy. ... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

West Rome Riders cancels charity ride, closes trails

The snowmobile charity ride, rescheduled for Saturday by the West Rome Riders snowmobile club, has been cancelled due to the lack of snow on the area’s trails. The event was originally planne... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Green Building Conference in Syracuse

SYRACUSE — The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry and the U.S. Green Building Council New York Upstate Chapter will host the 8th Annual Green Building Conference, March 11-12,... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Museum seeks ‘foodies’ for events

BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE — Is your raspberry jam extraordinary? Do you grow fresh herbs, craft fresh mozzarella, or make the crunchiest granola? If so, the Adirondack Museum at Blue Mountain Lake i... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Farmers market meeting Monday

SHERRILL — There will be a kick off meeting for vendors participating in the Sherrill Farmers Market at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the City Courtroom adjacent to City Hall at 377 Sherrill Road. ... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Charles M. Faber

HAWKINSVILLE — Charles M. Faber, 79, of Cummings Road, a native and life long resident of Hawkinsville, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2010, at his residence while under the care of hi... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

High schoolers across the county
take the stage

Area high school students are adding lessons in singing, dancing and acting to their regular class work this month as they prepare for their annual spring theatrical productions. No need to hea... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

County Airport weather report for Thursday

Temperatures: 25 to 38 Normal Range: 23 to 40 Records: -8 (1972), 52 (1974) Rainfall: 0" Monthly rainfall: 0" Rainfall for year: 4.19" Snowfall: 0" M... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Wyona M. (Wells) Kropa

SYLVAN BEACH — Wyona M. (Wells) Kropa, 82, of Sylvan Beach, died on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, Utica, following a brief illness. Wyona is predeceased by ... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Birth

CORNER — To Michael and Andrea Sickles Corner, Vernon Center, on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, in Oneida Healthcare Center, a son, Gavin David. DeFAZIO — To Alan and Amber Bentley DeFazio... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Rudolph ‘Red’ Cominski

Rudolph "Red" Cominski, 95, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at the Eastern Star Home, with his loving family at his side. He was born on February 25, 1915, in Rome, the son of Sta... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Funeral notices

COMINSKI — Rudolf (Red) Cominski, 95, of Oriskany and formerly of Rome, on March 4, 2010. Arrangements by Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, 418 N. George St. CRILL — Gordon W. Crill... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Laser eye surgery center wins Planning Board OK

The proposed laser eye surgery center in the Griffiss Business and Technology Park breezed through the first part of its city approval process Tuesday night. First, the Planning Board voted 3-0... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Crop insurance deadline March 15

Producers are reminded of the March 15 deadline for purchasing or modifying crop insurance policies for the 2010 growing season by state Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker. Crop insurance ... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010

Verona food pantry
open two days a week

VERONA — The Verona Food Pantry will be open Tuesdays from 1 till 2:30 p.m. and Thursdays from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The Food Pantry is in the Verona United Methodist Church, 5690 Main St. F... [more...]

Published: 3/5/2010
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