LEONARDSVILLE — Utopia Books & Art, Route 8, invites the public to its speaker forum at 6:30 p.m. Friday. For information, call 855-7807. Utica College Professor Emeritus, Doris Mig... [more...]
OLD FORGE — The Arts Center/Old Forge, 3260 State Route 28, holds an opening reception and preview of the 59th Annual Central Adirondack Art Show on Thursday from 5 -7 p.m. It’s $8 or f... [more...]
Brown & Brown of New York has acquired the assets of Meridian Group of New York, announced Brown & Brown Regional Executive Vice President J. Scott Penny, and Ross W. Kraft and Andrew F. Biernat, p... [more...]
LITTLE FALLS — The Herkimer Home historic site is hosting the annual "Living History Camp" for children ages 8 through 12 with a theme on the role of children in the daily life of c... [more...]
July 14, 2000 DEERFIELD — A bus carrying a group of employees to a picnic went off Walker Road and struck a culvert, sheriff’s deputies said. The bus was carrying 38 employees of th... [more...]
BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE — No image tugs at the heartstrings quite as reliably as that of a mother, Adirondack Museum officials said. Unless, of course, you pair Mom with food. Think of mothers... [more...]
EARLVILLE — The Earlville Opera House Arts Center, 18 E. Main St., presents a Golden Artist Colors Series Workshop: "Marbleizing paper and fabric" on Saturday from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. ... [more...]
The Deerfield volunteer Fire Department is holding a blood drive on Monday, July 19, from 1 to 6 p.m. for Tonya Calandra to raise awareness to ulcerative colitis. The Rome woman, age 36, resides on... [more...]
Oneida County legislators are being asked add five telecommunicator positions at the 911 call center today. The posts are needed, say the county executive and emergency dispatching center, so t... [more...]
A Utica woman was busted with a felony amount of crack cocaine after a drug raid in south Utica Thursday. Police said Eliza Phillips, 24, of 113 Clinton Place, was found with crack cocaine, mar... [more...]
A Vienna man who damaged multiple vehicles and other items on neighbors’ properties admitted the vandalism in County Court and will be sentenced Aug. 18. Joseph Cromp, 36, of 8143 Deeley ... [more...]
ONEIDA — The Oneida Nation Education Department will be hosting a vocational and trade school fair on Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Ray Elm Children and Elders Center, 5000 Skenondoa Way. ... [more...]
If you want to tell whether major universities place a higher value on academics or athletics, follow the money. From 2005 to 2008, spending on athletic programs jumped 38 percent at the big colleg... [more...]
THURSDAY Board of Estimate and Contract, 3 p.m. Council Chambers, City Hall, 198 N. Washington St. Floyd Town Board, 4 p.m. Work session to discuss rules and regulations for town property. ... [more...]
The following area students earned president’s list honors at SUNY Cortland for the spring semester. Margaret Murphy, Oriskany, junior adolescence education - physics; Nichole Ano, Oneida... [more...]
A 26-year-old man is accused of holding a knife to his companion’s throat and then intimidating her to stay inside their home all night. The 23-year-old woman told police she waited until... [more...]
VERONA — A 51-year-old man was busted for drunken driving and marijuana possession after a report of suspicious activity at a Thruway rest area early Sunday. State police said Mark W. And... [more...]
WHITESBORO — Dunham Public Library, 76 Main St., offers adult and children’s programs. Scheduled are: Thursday, 1 p.m. Whitesboro Reading Group- Blood Brothers by Nora Roberts. Free... [more...]
OGDENSBURG — Founder’s Day Weekend in Ogdensburg will have boats from Canada and the U.S. to help commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Battle of the Thousand Islands, July 16-18 on ... [more...]
ORISKANY — You can help support the Oriskany Public Library on Sunday from 1 p.m.-5 p.m. in Trinkaus Park. Admission is free to the library’s third Annual Family Fun Day. Tickets fo... [more...]
Lorn Ferguson, Lowell Road, $7,500, install 27-foot above ground pool in the rear of the dwelling and attach a 21-by-12-foot deck to the rear of the house. [more...]
Teens are invited to explore their artistic side at Jervis Library tonight at 6:30 p.m. College art majors Megan Montana and Erin Hall will present a workshop featuring dreamcatchers and lanyar... [more...]
CAMDEN — Camden’s Class of 1985 plans a "very casual" get together to celebrate its 25-year reunion at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21 at the Grape-n-Grog. There are no pre-pay t... [more...]
Rome Free Academy’s Class of 1970 has set a deadline of July 24 for signup for its casual 40-year reunion Saturday, Aug. 7. It will be at the 12 North Sports Bar Complex, 10125 Mulaney Road, ... [more...]
Susan Slabe, founder of the Mohawk Valley Ghost Hunters paranormal research group, will present findings from a spring 2010 investigation of the Oneida County Historical Society building, at 6 p.m.... [more...]
A recording session today should finish a nationally televised documentary entitled "Hope Is In Me: A Musical Journey" for YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley, The documentary is set to air fr... [more...]
Michael J. Hennessy is outraising his opponent, Maria Pavelock, by roughly a 3-to-1 ratio in their bids to obtain the Democratic endorsement for state Senate in the 47th District. However, Pavelock... [more...]
The Children’s Museum, 311 Main St., Utica, presents the Family Folk Arts Festival on Saturday. The event is run by folklorist Lisa Overholser and museum director Marelene Brown and exhibits ... [more...]
LYONSDALE — Three men were charged after a dispute and an attack against a pickup truck in Lewis County in late June. Sheriff’s deputies said Shawn M. Hutchins, 21, of 8726 Foxwood ... [more...]
ILION — A Herkimer County man and woman are charged with using phoney money at a local business. Police said Elisha P. Collette, 20, of 10 West Ave., Ilion, and James I. Watkins, 21, of 1... [more...]
In the spirit of connecting with the community, Rome Police Department will be holding its first Law Enforcement Day at Franklyn’s Field on Wednesday, July 21. The police-themed field day... [more...]
The New Hartford Fire Department, in conjunction with Frosty’s Ice Cream, is holding its 7th annual Fire Truck Spectacular on Thursday. The event will run from 6 to 9 p.m. in the New Hart... [more...]
WESTERNVILLE — The Western Town Library will hold its annual July Book Sale, Saturday through Thursday, July 17-22, at the library, 9172 Main St. The library is open 10 a.m. to noon on Saturd... [more...]
PETERBORO — Donna Dorrance Burdick, Town of Smithfield historian, will present a public program on "The Story of the Madison County Home for Destitute Children" on Tuesday at 7 p.m.... [more...]
The unregistered .357-caliber Magnum revolver used in the AT&T store shooting on May 27 in Whitestown had previously been reported stolen out of South Carolina several years ago. The weapon eve... [more...]
TOWN OF WESTMORELAND — A 48-year-old Herkimer County woman accused of stabbing her estranged husband four months ago at Camelot Village said this morning that she is not guilty of attempted m... [more...]
It’s out with the old and in with the new for the Rome Fire Department, which recently put into service a new command vehicle for the on-duty deputy chief. The 2010 Chevy Tahoe is already... [more...]
There’s still no buyer for the building. Canterbury Press’ other assets remain unsold. Not surprisingly, there’s still a great deal of anger among former employees two years on si... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 9:38 a.m. 511 W. Court St., first aid. 12:15 p.m. Rome Free Academy, accident/ 2:34 p.m. 120 Ringdahl Court, first aid. 3:36 p.m. 205 St. Pet... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 2:02 a.m. AmCare Ambulance, Turin Road, transport. 5:35 a.m. New York Mills, Main St., alarm. 6:33 a.m. Whitesboro, Clinton St., electrical fire.... [more...]
JORDANVILLE — The public is welcome to honor the seven families who experienced great horrors during the attacks on Andrustown during the latter half of the 1700’s. The observance is at... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 6:01 a.m. Norton Ave., Westmoreland, alarm. 8:07 a.m. Elmer Hill Road, open door/window. 11:54 a.m. Dixon Road, Vienna, accident. 12:15 p.m. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 1:34 a.m. Turin Road, domestic. 3:15 a.m. Gifford Road, assist motorist. 9:06 a.m. Airport Road, Whitestown, property damage. 9:19 a.m. Route... [more...]
To bring more dignity and respect to the office’s role, the state’s Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (OMRDD) is being renamed the Office For People With Devel... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn in the New York lottery Tuesday Midday: Daily: 9, 3, 5, Lucky Sum: 17. WinFour: 2, 0, 1, 8, Lucky Sum: 11. Here are the winning numbers dr... [more...]
TOWN OF HAMILTON — A man believed to be in his mid to late 20s is in critical condition after being struck by a car on East Lake Road Tuesday night. Mark E. Ohl, 49, of Brookview Drive, H... [more...]
A Utica girl was sent to the hospital after suffering injuries in a gang brawl involving a handgun and other weapons at the corner of Eagle Street and Hilton Avenue on the city’s east side Tu... [more...]
TOWN OF LEE — The town has opted for signage to warn children who roam from a town park baseball field onto a nearby resident’s property. At last month’s town board meeting, r... [more...]
Tonight — Partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Humid with lows around 60. North winds around 5 mph. Thursday — Patchy fog in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 12:32 a.m. W. Court St., activity. 1:57 a.m. E. Dominick St., suspicious person. 2:56 a.m. Black River Blvd., suspicious person. 6 a.m. Oak S... [more...]
UTICA — Mrs. Bertha B. (Abdoo) Cote, age 85, of Utica, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at the Mohawk Valley Nursing Home, Inc. in Ilion, with the love and support of her family. Visi... [more...]
Temperatures: 70 to 87 Normal Range: 58 to 81 Records: 51(1955), 92(1995) Rainfall: 0" Monthly rainfall: 0.25" Rainfall for year: 17.81" Sunset today: 8:40 ... [more...]
Milford M. Mosher, 71, of Rome, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2010 at Bethany Gardens. Born September 30, 1938 in Little Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Frank and Ruth Looman Mosher. He atten... [more...]
VERNON — Two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup series champion Tony Stewart roared his way into Utica-Rome Speedway on Tuesday night and raced to a seventh place finish in the O’Reilly Auto Parts ... [more...]
The Roberts Post American Legion baseball team dropped a game it could not afford to lose after falling to host Fort Schuyler Post, 2-1, in an Oneida County Gold Division matchup on Tuesday at Notr... [more...]
The Oneida County American Legion baseball tournament scheduled for Saturday has been called off, according to Oneida County American Legion Baseball Chairman Frank Savino this morning. Instead... [more...]
A hard fought pitching matchup from two of the top teams from the Oneida County Gold Division occurred at DeLutis Field on Tuesday afternoon with Moran-Meeker-O’Rourke Post’s Pat Lemmo ... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Amateur Baseball — Oneida County American Legion: Roberts at Smith at RFA Stadium, Clonan at Love, 6. Eastern Collegiate Baseball League: Rome Thunder... [more...]
The Westmoreland baseball team of the Babe Ruth League escaped with a 10-9 victory in eight innings over visiting Waterville on Tuesday. Westmoreland starting pitcher Kyle Doolen took a two-hit... [more...]
Gary C. Camadine, 72, of Rome, passed away Monday, July 12, 2010 at Rome Memorial Hospital. Born October 26, 1937, in Rome, he was a son of Ralph C. and Gladys Seelman Camadine. Gary graduated from... [more...]
CAMADINE — Gary C. Camadine, 72, of Rome, on July 12, 2010. Services are private. No calling hours. Contributions to Amanda L. King Memorial Fund, 4932 Lee Center-Taberg Road, Taberg,... [more...]
Frank P. Lockhart, 80, of Oswego Road, Blossvale, NY, and Sparta, TN, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2010, in Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, New Hartford. He was born February 14, 1930 in Roche... [more...]
Bug-borne Eastern Equine Encephalitis has been found in neighboring Oswego County, but so far no specimens have tested positive for the virus in Oneida County. The EEE in Oswego County was disc... [more...]
