SYRACUSE — The annual CNY Home & Garden show is under way at the New York State Fairgrounds until 8:30 tonight; from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. ... [more...]
College can be very expensive. To help students and their parents, the IRS offers the following five ways to offset education costs. 1. The American Opportunity Credit This credit can help pare... [more...]
Rep. William L. Owens, D-23, Plattsburgh, has not made up his mind on how he will vote on the health-care reform package. That’s what he told President Obama who phoned him Thursday night... [more...]
Oneida and Herkimer counties may be holding a "transportation summit." Such a session would be an outgrowth of Gov. David A. Paterson’s proposal to drastically scale back money ... [more...]
Town court mergers would be allowed under a measure that passed in the state Senate. State Sen. Joseph A. Griffo, R-47, Rome, says he developed the bill in response to a situation in Lewis Coun... [more...]
Raymond A. Smith, age 88, of Rome, passed away March 9, 2010, at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, after a brief illness. He was born November 16, 1921, in Plattsburgh, the son of Paul R. and... [more...]
HIGHERS — To Jesse Highers and Tricia Salisbury, of Sherrill, on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at Oneida Healthcare Center, a son, Trey Michael. [more...]
Louis "Skip" A. Schipano Jr., 77, of Rome, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2010 at Albany Medical Center with his family by his side. He was born in Rome, NY on September 11, 1932, so... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — The Home Builders Association of Mohawk Valley presents the 16th annual Home Building and Remodeling Exposition, aka, Home Expo next weekend in the Crossroads Plaza (formerly t... [more...]
MORRISVILLE — Small fruits like strawberries and raspberries can be one of the most rewarding garden projects, Cooperative Extension officials said. You can learn about them in a free cla... [more...]
BERG — Janet L. Nigro Berg, 46, of Rome, on March 18, 2010. Arrangements by the Bottini Funeral Home, 120 W. Embargo St., are incomplete. CORR — John B. Corr, 95, of Rome, on Ma... [more...]
Temperatures: 27 to 63 Normal Range: 25 to 43 Records: -6 (1993), 70 (1966) Rainfall: 0" Monthly rainfall: 0.11" Rainfall for year: 4.30" Snowfall: 0" ... [more...]
BLOSSVALE — Elizabeth "Betty Kay" K. Haywood 61, of Pine Road passed away unexpectedly Wednesday at Rome Memorial Hospital. She was born in Goshen, NY on April 25, 1948 a daughter o... [more...]
With a single pen stroke, a ‘1’ can very easily become a ‘4’ — but the law is very particular about where you cannot make the switch. Mark D. Sauer, 32, of 410 W. ... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Hockey — American Hockey League: Bridgeport at Syracuse, 7:30. College Basketball — Syracuse at NCAA West Regional first-round g... [more...]
Though snow is gone and people have resumed raking all over the city, Public Works is not ready to resume regular green waste collection yet. Because so much of the manpower and fleet used to c... [more...]
WHITESTOWN — Area youth competed in the County Level Public Presentations and Horse Communications events on March 6 at the Cornell Cooperative Extension. Youth ages 5-17 spoke before vol... [more...]
Renewable energy will be discussed at the free, public meeting of the Rome Academy of Sciences at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Rome Historical Society, 200 Church St. Plant Director Eric Olesen of... [more...]
Herbs is the topic of a free, public meeting of the Gardeners of Rome. It will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday in the Knights of Columbus 7751 Merrick Road at the corner of Turin Street opposite Che... [more...]
WHITESTOWN — Cornell Cooperative Extension will host a local connection to a series of three free web-based seminars presented by the American Farmland Trust. These public sessions will addre... [more...]
ADHD & Autism Advocates has opened an office at 1145 Glenwood Ave., Oneida. The group at 258 Genesee St., Suite 505, Utica, specializes in "state-of-the-science, comprehensive assessment and t... [more...]
BOONVILLE — A teen-ager accused of stealing from a residence on Ford Street is in county jail on $25,000 cash bail or bond. Remsen-based state police said Bradley E. Stanford, 19, stole p... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — A Utica man is charged with selling cocaine to an elderly resident at the Charles T. Sitrin Nursing Home. Jimmy L. Sherman, 35, of 1012 Mohawk St., was arrested Thursday fo... [more...]
ONEIDA — A Utica teen-ager was busted with marijuana after law enforcers found him parked at Maxwell Field Wednesday night. Police said Derrick R. Leuenberger, 18, of Nye Avenue, was foun... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Web-site: www.romepd.com Thursday 12:07 a.m. McAvoy Ave., dispute. 12:10 a.m. Sixth St., investigate. 1:09 a.m. W. Dominick St., suspicious person. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 8:26 a.m. Rome Memorial Hospital, N. James St., box alarm. 1 p.m. 316 Depeyster St., first aid. 1:31 p.m. 220 S. Madison St., telephone alarm. ... [more...]
A domestic dispute during which a 44-year-old man is accused of threatening to kill his companion with both a baseball bat and a knife will land him in County Court on April 2. Michael S. Overb... [more...]
CLINTON — Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County Master Gardener Mike Mahanna will give a class on Beginning Bloom of Shrubs and Trees at the Kirkland Town Library at 6:30 p.m. Wednes... [more...]
March 19, 2000 A stabbing at Rome Free Academy has resulted in a security crackdown and a review of procedures for handling classroom materials like the scalpel that was used to injure two teen... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 2:41 a.m. New Hartford and COCVAC Ambulance, Seneca Turnpike, accident/injury. 9:21 a.m. New York Mills, Burrstone Road, New Hartford, vehicle fire.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 10:06 a.m. Route 12, Trenton, alarm. 10:39 a.m. Stafford Circle, Kirkland, domestic. 2:42 p.m. Pinnacle Road, Paris, accident. 3:21 p.m. Map... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 7:29 a.m. Osborne Ave., Sangerfield, car/deer. 9:35 a.m. Elizabeth St., Utica, marijuana. 9:37 a.m. Spring Road, Verona, juvenile. 9:43 a.m.... [more...]
Tough times mean the list of Public Works projects this spring and summer will be a little shorter, according to Commissioner Frank D. Tallarino Jr. The city’s biggest project each year i... [more...]
AVA — Some town residents are unhappy with proposed property revaluations as the process nears the end. Preliminary notices of revised valuations have been sent to property owners and som... [more...]
Two free workshops, including one in Boonville, to help village officials draw up budgets will be offered next month. One session is April 8 at 7 p.m. at the Boonville Town and Village Office B... [more...]
Registration for the April Food $en$e program — open to all — will be held at United Methodist churches in Rome, Lee Center and Boonville. Food $en$e is a discount food program prov... [more...]
The Pinewood Derby for the Mohawk-Cayuga District of the Boy Scouts of America will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 21, at the Elk’s Lodge, 126 W. Liberty St. Between 50 am... [more...]
The Woods Tea Company concert is at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Capitol Theatre, 220 W Dominick St. The day was incorrect in Friday’s headline and story. It benefits the Rome Historical Societ... [more...]
Spring’s arrival in New York is a welcome sight to many, but it’s still important to note that spring rains and melting winter snow can cause much flooding without warning. Flooding... [more...]
COOPERSTOWN — Former major league outfielder Paul Blair will be on hand to greet fans when Hall of Fame Classic tickets go on sale on Saturday at 9 a.m. at the National Baseball Hall of Fame ... [more...]
The Oneida County Dairy Promotion Committee is looking for candidates for Oneida County Dairy Princess, other representatives for the dairy industry and award nominees. Princess candidates are ... [more...]
Congressman Michael A. Arcuri says "if you do the right thing, the politics will fall into place....The politics will follow." Ultimately, he will be doing "the right thing for t... [more...]
Nearly a year has passed since the area was jolted and deeply saddened by the deaths, less than three weeks apart, of two local Marines in combat in Afghanistan. A year ago Saturday, Lance Cpl.... [more...]
A 37-year-old man charged with sexually assaulting an elderly woman in the early hours of New Years’ Day denied the crime in County Court, and is scheduled to reappear on April 5. Rondula... [more...]
Rome Free Academy junior forward TJ Reilley was named a Section III Division II East first-team hockey all-star by league coaches. The other first-team Division II East all-stars included senio... [more...]
Berry receives first-team honors UTICA — Utica College women’s basketball player and Rome Free Academy graduate Jessica Berry was named to the East Region first-team honors this wee... [more...]
Tonight — Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday — Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday night — Partly cloudy... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) - Here are the winning numbers drawn in the New York State lottery Thursday Midday: Daily: 0-2-3, Lucky Sum: 5. WinFour: 2-8-1-7, Lucky Sum: 18. Here are the winning numbers drawn T... [more...]
Oneida and Madison counties are among those that USDA has designated as Ag-disaster area due to excessive snow, high winds, flash flooding and flooding which occurred Feb. 23 through March 1, accor... [more...]
BOONVILLE — High school seniors and college students who are active in the Boonville-Oneida County Fair can apply for one of six $1,000 scholarships. Students must be pursuing a degree in a f... [more...]
Cornell Cooperation Extension of Northern New York and WH Miner Agricultural Research Institute educators remind regional farmers there is still time to submit forage quality samples for analysis. ... [more...]
How-to-classes and an updated "Guide to Farming in New York" are the latest offerings from Cornell University’s New York Beginning Farmer Project The Cornell Small Farms Program... [more...]
Road crews will have a portion of Fish Creek Landing Road closed Monday and Tuesday. Rome city crews will close the road from Route 49 to Higginsville Road to upgrade the drainage system. [more...]
After reducing the mayor’s proposed property tax hike more than 10 percent, the Utica Common Council Thursday night approved a 2010-2011 spending plan. The council voted 6-3 to approve a ... [more...]
Lewis County and the City of Utica are among 28 government employers contacted by the state Attorney General regarding suspected cases of pension padding. Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo has e... [more...]
P & P Zandi, 324 W. Embargo St., $500, repair and replace portions of dwelling’s electrical circuits. [more...]
The Mohawk Valley Nonprofit Leaders Group presents David Moynihan, president of the New York State Society of CPAs, for a program on the importance of quality audits and improving the audit process... [more...]
First Lady Michelle Obama signaled a basic misunderstanding of economics and the grocery business when she lectured grocers, who typically run on small profit margins, that if they provide more hea... [more...]
It took political courage and character for Rep. Michael A. Arcuri to stake out a position Thursday against the push to pass the Senate healthcare control bill and against the process planned to ra... [more...]
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