VERONA — Turning Stone Resort and Casino is holding job fair Wednesday to fill more than 90 full- and part-time positions, and seasonal ones at its restaurant, bar and other food operations. ... [more...]
Volunteers are welcome to join Rome Memorial Hospital’s dedication to quality care. If you’re interested you can call Volunteer Coordinator Julie Chrysler at 338-7134 or email jchrysler... [more...]
Julie Chrysler, volunteer coordinator and community health educator for Rome Memorial Hospital, has been named president of the New York State Association of Volunteer Services Administrators, Inc.... [more...]
Paul & Denise Arena, 1114 Delray Drive, $500, erect a 12-by-12-foot addition on the shed. [more...]
After 17 months of automation, people calling City Hall are once again reaching a real, live person. The city’s automated switchboard system was shut down and replaced with a person at the ph... [more...]
C & D D’Argenio, 8684 Teugega Point Road, $2,500, construct 12-by-20-foot shed. [more...]
Dorothy Ruth Trapp, age 70, of Rome, passed away peacefully, June 2, 2012. She was born in Baldwinsville, a daughter of Marshall and Loretta VanHorn Trapp, and educated in Baldwinsville schools... [more...]
Kevin Harrison, M.D., a surgeon who specializes in laparoscopic and general surgery, will speak about the advances in hernia repair on Thursday at 7 p.m. in the hospital’s classroom. Use the ... [more...]
CAMDEN — Florence L. Wallis, 72, passed away June 2, 2012, at the Oneida Healthcare Center after a lengthy illness. She was born August 31, 1939, a daughter of Warren and Thelma Meeker Flagg,... [more...]
BJORKMAN — Melinda S. Bjorkman, 54, 119 W. Embargo St., on May 31, 2012. Services 4 p.m. Thursday at St. Peters Lutheran Church, 4897 Old Oneida Road, Verona. No calling hours. Arrang... [more...]
Rome Catholic School seniors Elizabeth Pullara and Dominick Provenzano have earned top academic honors for the Class of 2012. Pullara, valedictorian with a grade point average of 4.0, is the da... [more...]
Shirley A. Dozois, 64, of Rome, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2012, in Rome Memorial Hospital. She was born on July 15, 1947, in Utica, the daughter of Fred and Elsie Williams Hillage. Shirl... [more...]
Melissa Kobito, daughter of Bruce Kobito, Coronado Lane, and Karen Kobito, North Madison Street, has been accepted at Utica College, where she will major in health studies. She is a senior at Rome ... [more...]
Michael Kobito, son of Bruce Kobito, Coronado Lane, and Karen Kobito, North Madison Street, has been accepted at Niagara University, where he will major in criminal justice. He is a senior at Rome ... [more...]
Joshua Erik Luczak, son of Erik and Kim Luczak, 116 Wakefield Lane, Ava, has been accepted at Mohawk Valley Community College, where he will major in physical education and play baseball for the MV... [more...]
Michael Popowsei, son of Chris and Hanna Popowsei, 5 Sunrise Blvd., Westmoreland, has been accepted at Mohawk Valley Community College, where he will major in political science. He is a senior at W... [more...]
Lindsay Elizabeth D’Aiuto, daughter of Paul and Becky D’Aiuto of North George Street, has been accepted at Penn State University, Pa., where she will major in elementary education. She ... [more...]
Richard Arthur Halpin Jr. and Jennifer Vaughn Worden were married on Friday, Oct. 21, 2011, at the Delta Lake Inn. The bride, daughter of Janice L. Worden, Utica, and the late George K. Worden, was... [more...]
WESTMORELAND — High school seniors Stephen Shepherd and Patrick Husted have earned top academic honors for Westmoreland’s Class of 2012. Shepherd, valedictorian with a grade point a... [more...]
Temperatures: 47 to 65 Normal Range: 54 to 76 Records: 34(1986), 88(1949) Rainfall: 0.27" Monthly rainfall: .4" Rainfall for year: 14.35" Sunset today: 8:37 ... [more...]
TOWN OF WATSON — A Lewis County man is accused of choking his sister during an argument. Sheriff’s deputies said Michael M. Woods, 29, of 6529 Number Four Road, Lowville, shoved and... [more...]
TOWN OF TURIN — A Remsen man is accused of possessing stolen license plates in Lewis County. Sheriff’s deputies said Ryan P. Harvey, 19, of 12138 Route 365, Remsen, was pulled over ... [more...]
WHITESTOWN — Both drivers were hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Route 233 and Sutliff Road Saturday afternoon. Police said Sara Come, 33, of Taberg, was s... [more...]
Garrett G. Bieksza, son of Linda and Michael Bieksza, Woods Highway, Whitesboro, has been accepted at Western New England University, Springfield, Mass., where he will major in biomedical engineeri... [more...]
Alexander Mark Brement, son of Ron and Patti Brement, 727 W. Thomas St., has been accepted at Mohawk Valley Community College, where he will major in liberal arts and humanities. He is a senior at ... [more...]
TOWN OF PARIS — A 27-year-old man and his female companion were both taken into custody early this morning after law enforcers said he tried to hide in a cornfield off dead-end Hardscrabble R... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — A Herkimer man believed to be under the effect of a "bath salts" drug is accusing of attacking a security officer in the emergency room of St. Luke’s Hospital. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Website: www.romepd.com Sunday 12:53 a.m. E. Bloomfield St., peace officer. 1:50 a.m. Mustang Drive, abandoned call. 2:32 a.m. Black River Blvd., ala... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Saturday 9:28 a.m. Oswego Road, good intent. 10:48 a.m. E. Chestnut St., accident. 11:55 a.m. 200 N. Levitt St., investigate. Noon 100 N. Madison St.... [more...]
A book sale fundraiser hosted by the Rome Chapter of Dollars for Scholars will be held Saturday from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the former Fort Stanwix school, 110 W. Linden St. Hard cover and paperback ... [more...]
TUESDAY Planning Board, 7 p.m. Agenda items include car wash at 5817 Rome-Taberg Road and changes to subdivision on Gifford Road. Council Chambers, City Hall, 198 N. Washington St. Floyd To... [more...]
EARLVILLE — The three-mile Shower Trailer Walk-a-thon will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Earlville United Methodist Church, 20 N. Main St. The event will raise funds for a mobile shower tra... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Sunday 1:01 a.m. Whitesboro, Fernbank Circle, water. 6:35 a.m. Remsen, Dayton Road, investigate. 7:08 a.m. Barneveld, to same. 9:35 a.m. AmCare Ambul... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Sunday 2:21 a.m. Seneca Turnpike, New Hartford, assist. 3:01 a.m. Kingsley Court, Whitestown, assist. 3:56 a.m. Turning Stone Casino, Verona, assault. ... [more...]
Matthew Silver, of Rome Free Academy, recently earned his Eagle rank. Silver, 17, son of David and Carol Silver, of Humaston Road, received his Boy Scout Eagle badge during a ceremony held on M... [more...]
Several local students were named to the spring president’s list at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy. They are: Jessica Merchant, of Rome, enrolled in the echocardiography academic... [more...]
River Rats split doubleheader The Rome River Rats 12U travel baseball team of the Empire State Baseball League split a doubleheader on the road against Niskayuna on Sunday. The River Rats f... [more...]
VERNON — Rain washed out racing activities for Sunday’s regular show of modifieds, sportsman, pro stock and pure stock races at Utica-Rome Speedway. Action will resume at the speedw... [more...]
VERNON — The pacer Diamond Stick Pin came up with a narrow victory over newcomer Melvyn in Saturday night’s $9,500 featured ninth race at Vernon Downs. Two-time defending Downs driv... [more...]
The Adirondack Trail Blazers opened up their New York Collegiate Baseball League season with two victories over the weekend by ousting the visiting Sherrill Silversmiths, 10-6, on Saturday and the ... [more...]
Cory A Carinci, 8740 Davidson Road, son of Tracie Casadei, Rome and Thomas Carinci Jr. of Newport, has been accepted at SUNY Morrisville, where he will be majoring in conservation and natural resou... [more...]
Two Oneida County students, Patrick N. Husted of Westmoreland High School and Simon A. Stanco of Clinton High School, won National Merit Scholarships funded by colleges, the National Merit Scholars... [more...]
June 4, 2002 VERNON CENTER — The Vernon Center Presbyterian Church will celebrate its 200th anniversary Sunday. Founded in 1802, the Vernon Center Presbyterian Church was the first organi... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — International League: Syracuse at Indianapolis, 7:05. Amateur Baseball — New York Collegiate Baseball League: Adirond... [more...]
Walkers and runners dodged dark clouds and braved brisk overnight temperatures to raise a total $133,000 for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life at the state School for the Deaf Satu... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Sunday 1:01 a.m. Smith Road, Steuben, dispute. 1:04 a.m. Mulaney Road, Marcy, aggravated harassment. 1:44 a.m. Route 28, Forestport, fight. 1:45 a.m.... [more...]
The mission of the Healthcare Association of New York State, as described on its website (hanys.org.) is "to advance the health of individuals and communities by providing leadership, represen... [more...]
VERONA — In what it calls a "social media project," Madison-Oneida BOCES is urging people to view a new online music video filmed at its campus with an anti-bullying message that en... [more...]
The Laryngectomy Support Group meets at 1 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month in the Cardiac Cath Lab Conference Room on the second floor of the St. Elizabeth Medical Center. For information,... [more...]
The Oriskany baseball team had one goal in mind the entire season, and the Redskins weren’t going to let anybody get in their way. After downing No. 3 seed Sackets Harbor and No. 2 seed N... [more...]
Megan Murphy of Rome, received a bachelor’s degree in management from Providence (RI) College. [more...]
Fidelis Care, the state Catholic Health Plan, will join with Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare to help uninsured residents of Oneida County apply for free or low-cost health insurance coverage. ... [more...]
Hilary Baker, of Rome, was named to the spring 2012 semester dean’s list at American International College in Springfield, Mass. She is a junior majoring in Occupational Therapy. [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn Sunday Evening: Daily: 2, 3, 2, Lucky Sum: 7. WinFour: 2, 9, 5, 1, Lucky Sum: 17. Here are the winning numbers drawn Sunday Midday: Daily:... [more...]
Tonight — Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers — Mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Tuesday — Mostly cloudy with... [more...]
St. Elizabeth Medical Center has appointed of Timothy W. Duffey as director of surgical services. Duffey will be responsible for the General Operating Rooms (OR), Ambulatory Surgery, Pre-Admiss... [more...]
The winners of the Blanche and Fred Griffith Scholarship were announced by the Rome Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees, which administers the fund set up to provide financial assistance to student... [more...]
Kelly West, R.N., has been appointed as the new nurse manager of Rome Memorial Hospital’s emergency department. "Kelly’s appointment was based upon her excellent communication ... [more...]
