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Promise of a hot holiday weekend brings record numbers to state parks, roadways

Some fun in the sun will greet campers and recreationists as they travel in droves to local state parks, beaches and lakes to celebrate the Independence Day holiday. All of Lake Delta State Par... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Accused baby-killer
waives felony exam

Staff writer FLOYD — Accused baby-killer Adam M. Theall will waive his felony exam in Floyd Town Court today, and no evidence or testimony will be heard. The District Attorney’s... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

D.A. assembles prosecution team in Simon murder case

The re-investigation into Kimberly Simon’s 1985 rape and murder is drawing to a close and the District Attorney’s Office will decide by September whether or not to push forward with a n... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Pushy driver ticketed in collision outside City Hall

A 25-year-old driver was hospitalized with injuries from her seat-belt after another vehicle pushed her car onto the sidewalk in front of City Hall Monday afternoon. Authorities said Mark A. Sl... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Wife’s sleeping visiter punched
in the face by estranged husband

TOWN OF GREIG — With another man sleeping in his estranged wife’s residence, law enforcers said a Boonville man broke in early Wednesday morning and attacked the dozing visitor. Lew... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Police log

To report an emergency: 911 Web-site: www.romepd.com Wednesday 1 a.m. Roosevelt Ave., suspicious activity. 2:22 a.m. Mill St., suspicious activity. 3:30 a.m. E. Whitesboro St., ... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Fire log

Wednesday 10:27 a.m. School for the Deaf.. 11:07 a.m. 8091 Buena Vista Drive, first aid. 11:27 a.m. 734 W. Liberty St., first aid. 11:48 a.m. 306 Market St., first aid. 12:17 p.... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Four to face grand jury for child porn

Three Rome men are among five charged with possession of kiddie porn or sending sexual material to children. The county Child Advocacy Center said a series of search warrants this month led to ... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Mutual aid log

To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 5:46 a.m. Westmoreland and COCVAC Ambulance, Thruway, accident/injury. 7:08 a.m. Durhamville, Durhamville Elementary, Main St., Verona, alarm. ... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

State police log

To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 12:20 a.m. Mohawk St., Paris, dispute. 2:03 a.m. Beach Road, Vienna, domestic. 5:37 a.m. Taberg-Florence Road, Annsville, domestic. 5:42 a.... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Sheriff’s log

To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 12:12 a.m. Base Road, Whitestown, assist. 12:15 a.m. Glenmore Road, Annsville, domestic. 12:32 a.m. Judd Road, Whitestown, accident. 1:24 a... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Sports Calendar

Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — International League: Syracuse at Lehigh Valley, 7:05. Amateur Baseball — American Legion: Roberts at Parkhurst doubl... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

On dean’s list

TOWN OF LEE — Meghan Kusch, daughter of Mike and Kathy Kusch, 6319 Meadow Drive, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall and spring semesters at Morehead State University, Morehe... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Rabies clinic July 15 at City Hall

The county Health Department will hold a rabies clinic from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, July 15 at City Hall in Rome. This is the second annual clinic here, according to City Clerk Louise S. Glasso. ... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

VVS future farmers
make national film cut

Young farmers are trading in their shovels and hoes for video cameras and microphones, temporarily. The Vernon-Verona-Sherrill chapter of the Future Farmer’s Association (FFA) has been select... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Rome Concert Band plays July 22, 29

The Rome Concert Band is giving two free concerts this summer on Thursday, July 22 and Thursday, July 29. The first concert will be on the green at Rome City Hall at 7 p.m. with Michale Cirmo c... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Summer offers lots of free music: six days a week (with some choices)

There’s lots of music in the air — for free. There are some extra concerts this Fourth of July holiday weekend, then you can attend free concerts in the area up to six times a week ... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

LGBT to host Independence Day picnic

Pride Along the Mohawk is hosting a picnic on Saturday at 412 Rutger Street, Utica. The picnic will have live entertainment, and hot dogs and hamburgers will be provided. Guests are encouraged ... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

County Health Department, MVCC
join to offer lead training courses

The county Health Department’s Lead Primary Prevention program and Mohawk Community College have joined together to offer training courses on lead to area contractors. Starting this month... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Judge prescribes $270 penalty

A 27-year-old woman who attacked her mother and endangered her daughter was fined by City Court Judge Daniel C. Wilson on Wednesday. Jessica E. Sylvester, of 737 W. Court St., was ordered to pa... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Colleges’ new site to help students, alums get jobs

Four areas college have agreed to create a new web site to connect employers job seeking students and alumni. Mohawk Valley Community College, Herkimer County Community College, Utica College, ... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

1.BRIEFS

World Series of Bocce applications available The Fifth Annual Al Orbinati Memorial World Series Warm-up Bocce Tournament will be held at the Toccolana Club on Saturday, July 10. The deadlin... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Hat trick performance leads Strikers

Tara Ford scored a three goal hat trick to lead the Lee Strikers women’s soccer team to a 6-0 shutout win over Westmoreland on Wednesday. Anna Kivela assisted on two of Ford’s three... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Eggan named first-team all-star for CNYCL team

Rome Free Academy’s Allyson Eggan is among the first-team selections of the Central New York Counties League National all-star baseball team selected by league coaches. The junior was a f... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Thunderbolts storm past Sherrill team

The Rome Thunderbolts of the Eastern Collegiate Baseball League increased their winning streak to eight with a 13-4 victory over the host Sherrill Silversmiths on Wednesday at Noyes Park. Rome ... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Turning Stone Casino defending champion Kuchar will not attend tournament this year

VERNON — The 2009 Turning Stone Resort Championship winner Matt Kuchar will not return to defend his title in August. Kuchar has decided not to return to the fourth championship to be hel... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Smith claims second victory in as many days

Derek Murphy threw a complete game and the Smith Post bats kept right on producing runs as the Romans’ Oneida County American Legion baseball team scored their second straight win in as many ... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Meeting changes

In observance of the July 4 holiday the following towns and villages have made changes to their schedules for Monday, July 5: Clinton: Village Board meeting is moved to Wednesday, 6:30-7:30 p.m... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Area happenings

REMINDERS: Friday, 7 p.m. The Weatherfords concert, Vienna United Methodist Church, 2410 Route 49 east of the "Y hill," Vienna. Offering. http://www.theweatherfords.com/ Social at... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Dibert accepted

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Published: 7/1/2010

On dean’s list

Ashlee Anno, daughter of Carol Gentile-Anno, 1017 Westbrook Drive, and Robert P. Anno, N. Madison St., has been named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at LeMoyne College, Syracuse. ... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Chalk it up! Sidewalk art contest for county youth

The second annual Oneida County Youth Bureau Sidewalk Art Contest takes place the week of July 12. Children in specific age groups will have the opportunity to draw a positive scene on a single... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Six acts added to State Fair concert series

Officials at the State Fair today announced the latest additions to a the lineup for Chevy Court, offering performances ranging from modern rock and country to tributes to Frank Sinatra and The Bea... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Flanigan accepted

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Tabloid Tales of the Past

July 1, 2000 Five young men were arrested with crack cocaine in a drug raid at a Henry Street residence Friday afternoon. Officers seized about four grams of crack cocaine which had a street va... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Fiddlesticks performs Sunday in Osceola

OSCEOLA — Sunday the Fiddlesticks of Tonawanda present a free concert of fiddle and dance music, from 2-5 p.m. at the North American Fiddlers’ Hall of Fame and Museum on 1121 Comins Roa... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

School board ready to retain Riedel as president

Patricia Riedel is in line to remain president of the Board of Education for a third consecutive year when members vote tonight on the annually elected position. All six of the longer-seated me... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Beatrice E. Wade

Beatrice E. Wade, 94, of Rome N.Y., died June 29, 2010 at Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville, following a short illness. She was born in Steuben County on November 22, 1915, the daughter of t... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Funeral notices

BOLTON — Samuel Anthony Bolton, 62, of Stottville, NY, on June 27, 2010. Services 6 p.m. tonight at Bates & Anderson - Redmond & Keeler Funeral Home, 110 Green St., Hudson, N.Y. Calling h... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Corn early and sweet thanks to right doses of sun and rain

It’s way above knee-high and some of the fields are beginning to tassel. The sweet corn is about two weeks ahead of schedule and local grower John Chmielewski’s predicts that he could h... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Beth Ann Kirk

Beth Ann Kirk, 62, of Rome, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at the Stonehedge Nursing Home. She was born on August 13, 1947, in New Hartford, the daughter of Robert and Doris Powell Evans.... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

County Airport weather report for Wednesday

Temperatures: 47 to 67 Normal Range: 54 to 76 Records: 46(1989), 91(1964) Rainfall: 0" Monthly rainfall: 6.54" Rainfall for year: 17.56" Sunset today: 8:46 ... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Eddy and Herner featured Tuesday with Sailcats opening Bluegrass coffeehouse

STITTVILLE — A Mohawk Valley Bluegrass Association coffeehouse concert featuring Rachel Eddy and Kristian Herner will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Stittville Volunteer Fire Department, Ma... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Mostly sunny;
highs in the mid 80s

Tonight — Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph — Diminishing to around 5 mph. Friday — Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Lottery

ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn in the New York State lottery Wednesday Midday: Daily: 6-6-1, Lucky Sum: 13. WinFour: 6-1-4-3, Lucky Sum: 14. Here are the winning numbers... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Expected lineup
listed for Drums

Drums Along The Mohawk officials have announced the expected lineup for the 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 5, competition at Rome Free Academy Stadium, 500 Turin St. Eight World Class Drum Corps are exp... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Looks like Friday arrival, with rites on Fourth of July

The return of fallen U.S. Army Spc. Blair D. Thompson to Rome is tentatively scheduled for Friday evening, with funeral services to be on Sunday, the Fourth of July. Those dates are part of a &... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Sterling Renaissance Festival opens
this weekend

STERLING — The 34th annual Sterling Renaissance Festival opens this weekend for seven themed weekends. It’s open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, to Aug. 15, rain or sh... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Townsend accepted

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Gaetano accepted

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Michael J. Orbinati

UTICA — Michael J. Orbinati, 82, of Utica, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2010 with his loving family by his side. Mike was born on March 2, 1928 in Rome, the son of Albert and Mary (Dandi... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Repeat offender jailed in trailer park burglary

A 25-year-old man with a history of theft is back in County Jail on $31,500 cash bail or bond on charges of breaking into a mobile home at the Pine Haven Trailer Park. Bail has not been met for... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

MVCC offers computer courses

Mohawk Valley Community College is offering three non-credit courses to help computer users of every level gain a better understanding of some of the most popular features and software on the marke... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

After fuss, 9-1-1 job created in 19-8 vote

County legislators approved creating and funding a new supervisory post at the 911 emergency call dispatching center Wednesday, but not without considerable discussion first. In the end, the measur... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Legislators fret over county’s role in Empire Aero sale

Two county legislators have weighed in on the possible sale of a struggling aircraft maintenance firm that’s based at Griffiss International Airport. Legislator Michael J. Hennessy, D-2, ... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

When idealism conflicts with comfort

A young woman recently ran out of cigarettes, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. It was suggested that if she must smoke, she could walk a couple of blocks to the nearest gas station and buy a p... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Joan Jett at Vernon Downs July 8

VERNON — Vernon Downs Casino & Hotel, Route 31, will host rock legend Joan Jett on Thursday, July 8 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 in advance, and $30 the day of the show through Ticketmast... [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010

Clinton parade, fireworks

Clinton’s Fourth of July celebration will take place Sunday with a parade at 7 p.m. and fireworks at dusk. A story published Monday incorrectly listed the event for Saturday. [more...]

Published: 7/1/2010
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