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Moran ace baffles Smith batters Ithaca College pitcher Lemmo serves up Legion baseball victory

CAMDEN — Pat Lemmo had lights-out stuff as he led the Moran-Meeker-O’Rourke American Legion Post baseball team to a 6-1 triumph over defending champion Smith Post on Monday night at Cam... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

First softball loss for Mystic squad

The Mystic softball team suffered a 5-2 setback to New Hartford Legion in a Central New York Women’s Fastpitch Softball League contest at Holland Patent for their first loss of the season. ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Rome Aces 16U squad posts victory

The Rome Aces 16U baseball team captured a 6-3 victory over Liverpool on Monday night as winning pitcher Tom Warcup helped his own cause by contributing a pair of doubles. Jeff Cooke and Connor... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Thunderbolts get back on track with win over Syracuse Mets

The Rome Thunderbolts of the Eastern Collegiate Baseball League bounced back from Sunday’s loss and picked up a non-league 14-7 victory over the Syracuse Mets on Monday night at DeLutis Field... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Sports Briefs

Sports Hall of Fame hosting golf scramble The Rome Sports Hall of Fame will be holding a four-person golf scramble on Saturday, July 10 at the Rome Country Club with a shotgun start at 1:30 p.m... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

The new norm

It has long been a staple in the abstinence-only crowd that teaching contraceptive use to teenagers results in more teen sex. The National Survey of Family Growth seems to poke holes in that as... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Harris accepted

Natalie M. Harris, daughter of Earl and Deborah Harris, Brewer Road, Camden, has been accepted at St. Bonaventure University, Olean. A senior at Camden High School, she plans to major in prelaw. [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Tabloid Tales of the Past

June 15, 2000 A truck driver swerved off Route 365 after being stung by a bee in the back on the neck this morning, sheriff’s officials said. The truck went back on the road and flipped o... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Human error at 9-1-1 Center figured in emergency response, says Simons

Upgrades approved in March for the Rome school district’s phone system will result in emergency calls being registered at the 9-1-1 center to indicate the specific building where they origina... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

History for sale in Westernville

WESTERNVILLE — Several hundred people from a wide area are expected at an auction this weekend of a historic house and antiques owned by a fifth-generation descendant of General William Floyd... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Mini-reunion for 1959 RFA class

A "mini-reunion" will be held by Rome Free Academy Class of 1959 members on Tuesday, Sept. 28. It will start at 5 p.m. at the Polish Home, 415 S. George St. It will be their 51 year s... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Class of 1945 gathers July 31

Rome Free Academy 1945 graduates plan to gather to mark the 65th anniversary of their graduation. The "Time To Remember" will be Saturday, July 31, at Teugega Country Club, 6801 Golf ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

‘Missing’ 1950 RFA grads sought

Rome Free Academy’s graduates from 1950 are trying to track down some of their class members to make sure they know about the 60-year reunion plans. An informal get-together will be held ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Lunch and Learn features fashions

Lunch And Learn at the Ava Dorfman Center is "Fashions and More" with guest Lynn Rosen at 1 p.m. Thursday. Reservations are due by 1 p.m. Wednesday by calling the center at 305 E. Loc... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Geneseo cites area scholars

Area students earned a 4.0 grade point average and president’s list honors at SUNY-Geneseo for the spring semester, including: Anna Mellace, Rome; Mary Ross, Clinton; Mathew Siegenthaler and ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Nazareth honors students from area

Area students have earned dean’s list honors from Nazareth College for the spring semester. They include: Rome: Kaitlin Bates, Melissa Cignarale, Kelsey Evans, Kelly Husted. Clinton: ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Reval at least 2 years away, says mayor

Rome hasn’t performed a citywide property revaluation since the early 1990s, and another one isn’t likely for at least two years, according to Mayor James F. Brown. "It has to ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

County Clerk will soon issue veteran ID cards

Starting early next month, veterans will be able to file their military discharge paperwork (DD-214) at the County Clerk’s office and get an Oneida County Veteran ID Card to show to merchants... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Parkinson’s group meets

The Central New York Parkinson’s Support Group, Inc. meets at 12:30 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month except August at the Presbyterian Home for CNY, 4290 Middle Settlement Road, New Hartf... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Signups under way for 1985 event

Reservations are being taken for the Rome Free Academy Class of 1985’s 25-year reunion. It will be held Saturday, July 10. Participants will meet at 5 p.m. at the old RFA site, 500 Turin ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

This Father’s Day, teach
an old dad a new twist

Social Security District Manager, Rome Who says you can’t teach an old dad new twists? All across the nation this Father’s Day weekend, people are telling their fathers, grandfather... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Reed F. Platz

ONEIDA — Reed F. Platz, 69, of 328 Broad St., Oneida, died late Saturday evening, June 12, 2010, in St. Luke’s Healthcare Ctr., New Hartford, following an extended illness. He was born ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Birth

SMITH — To Daniel and Alicia Smolinsky Smith, Rome, on Monday, June 7, 2010, in Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare Center, New Hartford, a daughter, Isabella Jane. [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Funeral notices

COLANGELO — David P. Colangelo, 41, of Rome, on June 14, 2010. Arrangements by the Nicholas J. Bush Funeral Home, 218 W. Court St., are incomplete. DIXON — Alice H. Dixon, 85, f... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

County Airport weather report for Monday

Temperatures: 61 to 75 Normal Range: 54 to 76 Records: 42(1991), 91(1988) Rainfall: 0" Monthly rainfall: 3.08’ Rainfall for year: 14.10’ Sunset today: 8:44 ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Raccoon puts rabid bite on chihuahua

An unvaccinated chihuahua will be kept under quarantine for six months after being attacked by a raccoon that tested positive for rabies. Bobby Jo Girven, Rabies Prevention and Treatment Progra... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Guardsmen re-enlist

Three local members of the New York Army National Guard have re-enlisted for service. They and their units are: ¿ Staff Sgt. Terri Johnston, of Rome, 105th Military Police Company. ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Area seniors honored by state

Edward Jackson of Oneida County and William "Bill" Marmon of Lewis County were honored by the State Office for the Aging on Senior Citizens’ Day. Jackson retired from the Navy i... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Civil action against Floyd man acquitted in manslaughter trial

A new trial date of November 29 has been set in the civil case against Town of Floyd resident Mark Leo, who was acquitted in a criminal trial in the baseball bat death of 66-year-old neighbor Antho... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Amish teen gored by bull

MANHEIM — An Amish teen-ager who was attacked by a bull while working on his family farm Monday is in fair condition at University Hospital this morning. Dolgeville fire officials said St... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Police find copper-peelers at work in abandoned house

Two men are accused of breaking into an abandoned Park Drive residence in order to steal copper piping for scrap. Police said Stephen M. Lapointe, 19, with a last known address of 521 River Roa... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Utica Relay for Life participants threatened at gunpoint for noise

A Utica man is accused of pointing a handgun at participants in the Relay for Life because he did not like the noise. Peter Palmisano, 56, of 1102 Sherman Drive, lives near Mohawk Valley Commun... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Driver hurt in Rome rollover

A Lee man is in fair condition this morning after he was ejected from his car when it rolled off Gore Road Monday afternoon. Sheriff’s deputies said Wayne G. Kimball, 42, was southbound o... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

14 years for assault in
armored truck robbery

When five Utica men stole a bank bag from a Loomis-Fargo armored truck in late 2003, prosecutors said they thought they would get away with a sack full of cash. Instead, it was just a bag of us... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Fire leaves Lewis County man homeless

VILLAGE OF TURIN — A home was destroyed and one man left homeless after a blaze in Lewis County Sunday morning. Fire officials said Joseph L. Santamour was not at home when the fire start... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Teen injured in crash into tree

VERONA — A teen-age driver was hospitalized and ticketed for speeding after his car crashed into a tree off Senn Road this morning. Sheriff’s deputies said Tyler Vanderhoof, 19, of ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Police log

To report an emergency: 911 Monday 12:18 a.m. Myrtle St., medical. 12:21 a.m. Black River Blvd., suspicious person. 12:32 a.m. Route 825, fireworks. 12:49 a.m. Rome Free Academy... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Fire log

To report an emergency: 911 Monday 9;41 a.m. 26 Electronics Parkway, box alarm. 10:46 a.m. 801 Laurel St., first aid. 10:55 a.m. 310 Kossuth St., first aid. 2:48 p.m. 1107 DelRa... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Mutual aid log

To report an emergency: 911 Monday 8:26 a.m. Lake Delta, Van Tassel Lane, Lee, investigate. 10:34 a.m. New Hartford, Commercial Drive, alarm. 12:30 p.m. Yorkville and Kunkel Ambulan... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

State police log

To report an emergency: 911 Monday 2:21 a.m. Route 12, Sangerfield, suspicious activity. 2:34 a.m. Lachausse Road, Boonville, domestic. 4:14 a.m. Main St., Boonville, check welfare.... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Sheriff’s log

To report an emergency: 911 Monday 12:42 a.m. Turning Stone Casino, Verona, vehicle stolen. 7:15 a.m. Stokes-Westernville Road, Western, property found. 10:51 a.m. Willow Place, Ver... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Keep the umbrella handy; highs in 60s

Tonight — Partly cloudy in the evening then mostly cloudy with showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph becoming southeast. Chance of rain 60 percent. ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Lottery

ALBANY — Here are the winning state Lottery numbers selected Tuesday in the midday drawing: Daily: 2, 5, 5; Lucky Sum: 12; WinFour: 8, 6, 6, 3;Lucky Sum: 23 Here are the winning numbers s... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Tribute to a special person

I would like to pay tribute to Rene Dibble, who runs a consignment store in Rome. She is a very caring, giving special person. She does not make enough to pay the rent for her shop The reason i... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

It’s a long way from copper to cookies

Recently an article in the local newspaper suggests that the City of Rome should be known as the "Chocolate Chip Cookie City." My reaction to this was what has our city come to? For y... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

All-Star defenseman Blake expected to call it career

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — San Jose Sharks captain Rob Blake is retiring from the NHL after a 20-year career as one of the league’s top defensemen. Blake will make the retirement offic... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Drew finally gets his chance from Hawks to be NBA head coach

ATLANTA (AP) — Now that he’s finally got his chance to be an NBA head coach, Larry Drew knows that his new job will be a lot easier if he still has Joe Johnson on the team. Drew was... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Earthquake doesn’t rattle Blue Jays Contest in San Diego stopped momentarily as Petco Park sways

(AP) — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Shaun Marcum was chilling in the visitor’s clubhouse, his night’s work finished, when he heard on the TV broadcast that Petco Park in San Die... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

$34M Air Force contract will bring jobs to county

A $33.9 million Air Force contract awarded to Utica’s Quanterion Solutions will mean more jobs for the company’s Rome and Utica offices. Quanterion will operate Air Force Data and A... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Teenager gets one-day caddie gig at U.S. Open

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Teenager Jeffrey Aronson lucked into a thrilling opportunity at the U.S. Open: caddie for a practice round. Aronson, a 13-year-old junior golfer who just finis... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Dempsey says that he wasn’t certain gift goal would count

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Clint Dempsey wasn’t even sure his goal counted in the U.S.-England opener at the World Cup. His 25-yard drive bounced twice and into the arms of goalk... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Celtics well aware of the perils of road closeout games

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When the Celtics wrapped up Game 5 and moved one win away from an unprecedented 18th championship, the jubilant Boston crowd sent them off to the West Coast for the final t... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Defending champ Italy looks more like pretender

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Defending champion Italy looked more like pretender than credible contender for a second straight World Cup title, and the flying form of the Netherlands never really got ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Big 12 is alive and well, thanks to Texas decision

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Welcome back, Big 12. The league that was all but given up for dead over the weekend has made quite a comeback: Texas style. The Big 12 got new life Monday when T... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

AP.Baseball Glances

National League East Division @5 col sport baseball standings: W L Pct GB Atlanta 37 27 .578 — New York 35 28 .556 1 Philadelphia 32 29 .525 3 Florida 31 32 .492 5 ... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Ex-Strough secretary stole
$3,000 from student funds

A now former secretary at Strough Middle School has admitted to stealing more than $3,000 from various student and school activity funds. Tamara M. Moore told law enforcers that she did it to p... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Cynthia Schultz Hughes

Cynthia Schultz Hughes, 54, died June 3, 2010 in Mechanicsville, Va. after a brief illness. Cindy Hughes was born August 13, 1955 to Ronald and Nancy Schultz. She graduated from Oriskany High Schoo... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Father charged in attacking teen with a Nerf bat

A 29-year-old man is accused of carrying a 13-year-old boy behind the FasTrac on North James Street and beating him with a Nerf baseball bat. Derrick E. Gordon, of 408 N. Washington St., was re... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Mark 60-year anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Matwijec, 6679 Higginsville Road, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on June 10, 2010. Matwijec and the former Caroline Huchko were married June 10, 1950 in Transfigu... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Celebrate 70 years

Mr. and Mrs. Durwood Lane, of the Masonic Home, Utica and formerly of McConnellsville, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary at a party hosted by their family, April 18 at the McConnellsville C... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Casino hosts Tech Summit

VERONA — The sixth annual New York Tech Summit will be held at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino this Thursday and Friday. Registration for the growing business-to-business exhibition a... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Hennessy calls for debates

SHERRILL — State senate candidate Mike Hennessy is calling for a series of debates with his Democratic competitor Maria Pavelock. Both Hennessy and Pavelock are campaigning for the Democr... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Sports Calendar

Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — International League: Syracuse at Charlotte, 7:15. Amateur Baseball — Oneida County American Legion: Roberts at White... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Food show finale features Christopher Destito

A special one hour broadcast of "Michelina’s Kitchen" featuring the late Christopher P. Destito will air without commercial interruption today at 7 p.m. on WUTR channel 20, Time War... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Free bully prevention seminar Saturday

Side Kick Karate, 418 W. Dominick Street, is partnering with the Rome Police Department, and Little Caesar’s Pizza to host a free bully prevention seminar at 11:30 a.m. Saturday. Accordin... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Meetings

TONIGHT Remsen Board of Education, 7 p.m. Special meeting to appoint superintendent. Elementary Building, Davis Drive. WEDNESDAY Board of Education, 7 p.m. Rome Free Academy, 95 Dart Ci... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Studio U Ballet moving to arts academy

CLINTON — Studio U Ballet will move to the Academy Of Performing & Creative Arts at 13 Taylor Ave. in September. Academy director Jovita Bernard-Copeland and Sandra Stanton, director of S... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Rogers accepted

Rachel A. Rogers, daughter of Patrick and Cynthia Rogers, 5911 Skinner Road, Vernon, has been accepted at Mohawk Valley Community College. A senior at Westmoreland High School, she plans to major i... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Lauricellas move up

Santino Lauricella, son of Domenico and Susan Lauricella, 911 N. James Street, completed a bachelor’s of science degree from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Graduating... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Clarkson cites area scholars

The following students were named presidential scholars or named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Clarkson University, Potsdam. The presidentials scholars are: Jennifer Tauri... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010

Security guard training scheduled

Mohawk Valley Community College will hold a security guard training course, which is required within 90 days of beginning such employment, on July 12 and 13 from 5:30-9:30 p.m. and July 17 from 8 a... [more...]

Published: 6/15/2010
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