ELLIOTT — To Ryan Elliott and Brittany Smith, of Rome, on Sunday Dec. 25, 2011, in Rome Memorial Hospital, a daughter, Charlotte Rene. MORGAN — To Joshua Morgan and Sarah Babcock, o... [more...]
Anthony D. Valentine, 87, of Rome, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Rome, NY on January 7, 1924, son of the late Rocco and... [more...]
News from churches or church-related groups for the Today’s Living religion pages, published on Saturdays, can be e-mailed to living@RNY.com or mailed to Daily Sentinel - Living, PO Box 471, ... [more...]
ALLEN — Robert N. Allen, 81, of Oneida, on Dec. 23, 2011. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Campbell-Dean Funeral Home, Oneida. Burial Oneida Castle Cemetery. Calling hours 3-7 p.m. Tu... [more...]
Clergy and board members are asked to check the schedule for their church’s main services in Saturday’s Religion pages. If the information is incorrect, e-mail living@RNY.com or call th... [more...]
Jeanne Iris MacDonald Stevenson passed away on Sat. November 12, 2011 at the age of 89, strong until the end, beloved by her family. On June 5, 1922, a beautiful spring afternoon, Jeanne was bo... [more...]
Temperatures: 9 to 23 Normal Range: 16 to 32 Records: -7(1993), 61(1984) Rainfall: 0" Snow: 2.5" Monthly rainfall: 6.42" Rainfall for year: 51.3" Sno... [more...]
Because New Year’s Day is Sunday, Jan. 1, some organizations will observe a holiday on Monday, Jan 2. Here is a partial schedule of holiday changes: Banks: All will be closed Sunday and M... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn Thursday Evening: Daily: 7, 5, 9, Lucky Sum: 21. WinFour: 8, 8, 2, 3, Lucky Sum: 21. Here are the winning numbers drawn Thursday Midday: D... [more...]
Tonight — Rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Saturday — Mostly cloudy. Rain likely — Mainly in the morning. Highs in the lower... [more...]
Strategic Financial Services has hired Aaron Evans as a financial planning associate and member of the investment team as a research analyst. Prior to joining Strategic, Evans managed and desig... [more...]
Mayor-elect Joseph R. Fusco Jr. has sent letters to several city employees who serve at the pleasure of the mayor asking them for their resignations at the end of the year. He also sent one to the ... [more...]
Anybody coming down Route 26 before the big hill in Lee, you should watch the road. Water is coming up through the road, and freezing over, which is about 200 feet long. And it’s not just a t... [more...]
Robert M. Palmieri became the 76th mayor of the City of Utica today when he took the oath of office in the Common Council chambers. Former Utica City Court Judge Anthony J. Garramone administer... [more...]
MARCY — The Small Business Development Center is offering a two-part seminar titled, "Start Using QuickBooks for Your Business," Jan. 18 and 19 at SUNYIT’s Kunsela Hall, in th... [more...]
VERONA — David Flynn of Chadwicks has been promoted to director of security at the Oneida Indian Nation’s Turning Stone Resort Casino. As director, he leads the security team that looks... [more...]
ONEIDA — Oneida Legion Post 169 will welcome home Staff Sgt. Diane Burton at an event to be held at 7 p.m. today. Burton, daughter of Peter Burton and Barbara Butler, has been serving in ... [more...]
ORISKANY — Sophomores at Oriskany Junior-Senior High School participated in a career simulation event called The Reality Store on Dec. 15. The Reality Store is a simulation during which s... [more...]
Sen. Joseph A. Griffo, R-47, Rome, has secured funding that will support a regional public-private sector partnership to help the region develop pro-active steps to tell the success stories of the ... [more...]
Tug Roosevelt, based in Utica on the Erie Canal, has won state Canal Corporation top honors for providing outstanding service to patrons. Other canal honorees are Best Lock, Lock 4 at Waterloo ... [more...]
The Rome Family Y has received a $13,100 grant from the Stevens Kingsley Fund of the Rome Community Foundation. The Y purchased eight laptop computers for use by the staff with $5,600 of the gr... [more...]
The United Way of Rome & Western Oneida County is seeking community involvement to help decide what programs will share in the proceeds from its current campaign. The United Way is looking for volu... [more...]
The switch to a new health insurance carrier this year will provide savings for the city and its employees in 2012, according to Mayor James F. Brown. The administration used a competitive bid ... [more...]
Katia Lauricella, daughter of Domenico and Susan Lauricella, 911 N. James St., has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Medaille College, Buffalo. She is a sophomore, majori... [more...]
About $3.5 million is still owed on View’s building. Checks written and mailed today or Saturday can still count for 2011 tax deductions. They can be sent to View, P.O. Box 1144, Old Forge, N... [more...]
OLD FORGE — Like a Christmas present that was expected and even arrived early, View, the new arts center has been given Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certificati... [more...]
TOWN OF VIENNA — A family of eight were displaced from their Mill Road home Thursday night after fire spread from the fire place to the underside of their modular home. No one was injured... [more...]
Two young children were hospitalized for whiplash after a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of North Madison and West Bloomfield streets Wednesday afternoon. Police said Jason S. Farrar... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — A Whitesboro man accused of possessing kiddie porn on his laptop computer was taken into custody after he brought the computer for maintenance at the Best Buy store on Commerci... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Website: www.romepd.com Thursday 12:57 a.m. N. James St., check welfare. 2:24 a.m. S. Jay St., animal. 3:31 a.m. W. Embargo St., domestic. 8:08 a... [more...]
To report an emergency; 911 Thursday 8:18 a.m. 1625 Black River Blvd., first aid. 10:56 a.m. 1221 Erie Blvd. West, accident. 1:34 p.m. 103 Kossuth St., first aid. 4:03 p.m. 310 ... [more...]
TOWN OF VIENNA — A shed fire on Route 49 this morning serves as a reminder for homeowners to clean out their chimneys and heaters before the winter cold arrives in full. A build-up of cre... [more...]
Law enforcers and other officials across the state are gearing up for New Year’s Eve Saturday night, with increased patrols and checkpoints for possible drunken driving on one of the largest ... [more...]
Dec. 30, 2001 The winter session at Rome Art and Community Center begins the week of Jan. 21, and registration for adult and childrens’ classes is under way. A tentative contract agre... [more...]
Luckily for us, Santa is very kind, or else we would have received a lump of coal in our stockings for being major contributors to climate change. Instead of giving us more stuff, I imagine San... [more...]
Camden grad helps Coe College net title Camden graduate Jackie Bakken was a part of the Coe College women’s volleyball team as it claimed its first-ever Iowa Conference Championship in sc... [more...]
The Rome Free Academy boys basketball team dropped its second loss of the season following a 70-47 rout from undefeated at 6-0 overall Proctor High of Utica on Thursday night in Utica. Justin H... [more...]
The Rome Free Academy junior varsity girls basketball team cruised through the first round of their annual Holiday Tournament by defeating Syracuse Academy of Science, 64-5, on Thursday. Jenna ... [more...]
MADISON — The Vernon-Verona-Sherrill girls basketball team got ahead with a six-point lead at the half and soared away to a 65-35 triumph over hosting Madison during the Madison Christmas Tou... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 5:49 a.m. AmCare Ambulance, Route 49, accident. 8:47 a.m. Vineall Ambulance, Stoney Brook Road, Verona, accident. 9:02 a.m. Westernville, Meszle... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 1:07 a.m. Route 233, Westmoreland, alarm. 5:04 a.m. W. Main St., Waterville, alarm. 8:47 a.m. Stoney Brook Road, Verona, accident. 9:38 a.m.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 5:49 a.m. Route 49, accident. 6:03 a.m. N. Gage Road, Trenton, disorderly. 8:17 a.m. Passer Road, accident. 8:47 a.m. Stoney Brook Road, Ver... [more...]
CAMILLUS — The Rome Free Academy hockey squad edged ahead of Potsdam on a one point advantage in the second period before erupting for three goals in the final period to pull away for a 5-1 t... [more...]
The Rome Free Academy girls basketball team collected their third win in their last four games after sailing past Syracuse Academy of Science, 59-11, to open up their annual Holiday Tournament on T... [more...]
This heating season, National Grid officials state that natural gas is "the best heating source for upstate New York residents because of its convenience, comfort and comparable environmental ... [more...]
Citizen groups that share an opposition to hydrofracking have differing views about seeking financial donations door-to-door, a practice that has generated some buzz among local residents and offic... [more...]
"We’ve laid the foundation for change...made significant inroads with a variety of projects," but "we need to do more," says Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr.... [more...]
Premier Aviation & Overhaul Center announced a "significant" new maintenance contract with the Air Canada airline that will help sustain employment at Premier’s 14-month-old Griffis... [more...]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Michael Jordan is engaged to longtime girlfriend Yvette Prieto, a Cuban-American model he’s been dating for three years. Publicist Estee Portnoy confirmed the news, fir... [more...]
