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Tug Hill farms paintings on display Sunday

LOWVILLE — "Celebrating Family Farms of the Tug Hill Region," the traveling art exhibit portraying local, working farm families ranging from dairy to beekeeping and maple sugaring, ... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Oneidas name director

ONEIDA — Vince Patriarco is the new supply chain director at Oneida Nation Enterprises. It is his responsibility to oversee the flow of goods and services to the various businesses operat... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Sports Briefs

Cyclocross race in Clinton set for Sunday CLINTON — The fifth annual Kirkland Cyclocross Race will be held on Sunday at the Kirkland Town Park in Clinton, sponsored by the Mohawk Valley B... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Sales tax up $1.7M for county

Sales tax flowing into Oneida County’s coffers increased nearly $750,000, or 3.3 percent, in the second quarter compared with the same period in 2011. The county collected $23,286,311 in ... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

County receives zero medical examiner bids

Oneida County’s first attempt to solicit responses for medical examiner services has come up empty. No proposals to set up a medical examiner’s office as of Jan. 1 — in place of t... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

RFA shuts out hosting Oswego

The Rome Free Academy junior varsity girls soccer team recorded a 5-0 shutout win on the road against host Oswego on Tuesday. Jen Tasco collected a three-goal hat trick for the Lady Knights, wh... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

RFA captures soccer triumph over West Genesee

The Rome Free Academy boys soccer squad played its first game at home and captured a big 3-1 triumph over visiting West Genesee on Tuesday during a non-league matchup held at the Stadium. Jacob... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Physicist opens SUNYIT series Friday

MARCY — The first installment in the SUNYIT President’s Lecture Series will feature physicist Pavel Winternitz of the Université de Montréal on Friday at noon, in Donovan Hall... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Building permit

Russell D. Johnson Jr. Holdings, 5447 Old Oneida Road, $150,000, construct single-family dwelling. [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Vernon Center man accused of sex assault

VERNON CENTER — A 27-year-old man is accused of sexual assault in Vernon Center. Glenn A. Wallis Jr. was taken into custody on Monday on two counts each of third-degree rape and third-deg... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Police uncover meth lab

An active methamphetamine lab was discovered in a wooded area off Railroad Street Tuesday night, and city police are investigating. Detective Commander Timothy J. Bates said several officers fr... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Rome man pleads not guilty in fight that killed roommate

The Rome man wanted for criminally negligent homicide in the death of his roommate was picked up on a warrant in New York City. Nathaniel Ephriam said in County Court today that he was in Brook... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Funeral notices

ANDREWSKI — Joseph M. Andrewski, 26, of Taberg, on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. Private services. Contributions to Feed Our Vets, PO Box 1, New York Mills, NY 13417. Arrangements by Nun... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Joseph M. Andrewski

Joseph M. Andrewski, 26, of Taberg, passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2012 in Upstate Medical Center. He was born April 19, 1986, in Oneida, the son of Martin and Jody Klahs Andrewski. He was a 2... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Births

MURPHY — To Hannah Rose Murphy, of Glenfield, on Sept. 5, 2012, in Lewis County General Hospital, a daughter. ROGGIE — To Tyler and Nichole Roggie, of Lowville, on Wednesdya, Aug. 2... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Genevieve A. Rowell

WESTDALE — Genevieve A. Rowell, 92, passed away September 11, 2012, at Morning Star, Oswego, NY, with her family at her side. She was born November 11, 1919, a daughter of Lee and Gladys Bros... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Acting, history, crimes classes slated at MVCC

Mohawk Valley Community College’s Center for Corporate and Community Education has open registration for fall leisure learning classes. Enrollment for classes is limited and will be taken... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Nurses group endorses Brindisi

Assemblyman Anthony J. Brindisi of Utica has been endorsed by the New York State Nurses Association in his campaign for the new 119th Assembly District seat. In issuing its endorsement to him, ... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Investor buys Ali’s childhood home

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A fan of Muhammad Ali has acquired an important piece of memorabilia: the boxing great’s boyhood home. Las Vegas real estate investor Jared Weiss closed on the prop... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Free event kicks off SU series

In keeping with the foci of this year’s Ray Smith symposia, Syracuse University is hosting a kick-off event devoted to dissent and displacement. Titled "Feeling on the Outside," the... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

County Airport weather report for Tuesday

Temperatures: 39 to 71 Normal Range: 50 to 71 Records: 34(1967), 90(1961) Rainfall: 0" Monthly rainfall: 0.69" Rainfall for year: 28.4" Sunset today: 7:18 ... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Overtime goal lifts Holland Patent to win

HOLLAND PATENT — The Holland Patent field hockey team was looking to make a statement against its old rival Vernon-Verona-Sherrill to prove that they will not be ones to be messed with this s... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Expensive weak education

Set aside the emotions of the Chicago teachers strike and underneath, the issues of pay, pension, and evaluation are reasonable causes for concern. Leadership is also a reasonable cause for concern... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Man charged with theft of benefits

A 30-year-old man is facing a felony charge after law enforcers said he unlawfully received nearly $3,000 in unemployment benefits. Police said Ronald J. Day, of 514 River Road, collected $2,99... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

EDGE in Florida trying
to attract solar companies

Mohawk Valley EDGE is in the Sunshine State helping promote New York to the solar power industry. The Center for Economic Growth is a partner with EDGE at Solar Power International 2012 in Orla... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Free summer Jervis House monthly tours end Sept. 20

Thursday, Sept. 20, is your last chance this summer to get in on the free, public tour of the 1858 Jervis house. The tour begins at 2:30 p.m. at the Information Desk of Jervis Public Library and la... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Mutual aid log

To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 8:52 a.m. New Hartford and Edwards Ambulance, Route 840, accident. 2:58 p.m. New Hartford and Edwards Ambulance, New Hartford Shopping Center, accide... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Sheriff’s log

To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 1:17 a.m. BOCES, Verona, alarm. 5:18 a.m. Erie Blvd. East, assist. 7:02 a.m. Route 8, Bridgewater, dispute. 7:32 a.m. Lamphear Road, accident... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

State police log

To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 4:30 a.m. Bankert Road, Western, accident/injury. 5:16 a.m. Moore Road, Westmoreland, attempt to locate. 6:59 a.m. Mason Road, Sangerfield, car/d... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Durhamville sewer district vote Oct. 16

DURHAMVILLE — Property owners in the hamlet can vote in a special election Oct. 16 on whether to establish a Durhamville Sewer District, said Verona Town Supervisor Owen E. Waller. The Ve... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Fire log

To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 8:31 a.m. 107 E. Pine St., first aid. 8:33 a.m. 408 Depeyster St., first aid. 11:34 a.m. 6644 Greenway-New London Road, first aid. 12:13 p.m.... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Trails praised at Lee town meeting

LEE — Widely praised trail improvements at the town park, a special-use permit for the highway superintendent’s property, and possible amendments to subdivision regulations were among T... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Sports Calendar

Tonight’s Schedule... Scholastic boys Soccer — Holland Patent at Ilion, 6. Scholastic girls Field hockey — Liverpool at RFA, 7. Thursday’s Schedule... ... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Tea, pottery classes
at DPN

BOONVILLE — Tea, pottery and more are featured in the Dodge Pratt Northam Art and Community Center, 106 Schuyler St., this month. Contact DPN at 942-5133 to sign up or for more information or... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Women’s Fund marks anniversary

The Women’s Fund of Herkimer & Oneida Counties celebrates 15 years of empowering women and girls to realize their dreams with an event at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 27, at the Hotel Utica, ... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Rome cousins release book on paranormal events Friday

Rome cousins Peter Leonard and Dr. David M. DeProspero will debut two books at the paranormal convention Scare-A-Cuse Friday at Turning Stone Casino, Verona. "If the Walls Start to Bleed..... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Guardsman graduates

Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Ciera N. Ayers, daughter of Clinton Ayers of Capron Road, Lee Center, and Lori Ayers of Schuyler Street, has graduated from basic military training at Lackland A... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Security, personal trainer courses offered at MVCC

MVCC’s Center for Corporate and Community Education is taking registration for non-credit professional development courses — for personal trainer and licensed security guard. The Pe... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Growing Roth firm moves

Roth Bros. Insurance, a division of Day Scarafile & Read, is moving to larger quarters at 1107 Floyd Ave. Day Scarafile & Read purchased Roth Bros. in July 2011. The immediate impact of the pur... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Final free Zoo night Monday

The Utica Zoo will offer is last free Monday night. From 5-7:45 p.m. Sept. 17, all guests will receive free admission into the zoo. This Monday, visitors can see the zoo’s two new African... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Correction

Herbert C. Thorpe is not the executive director of Rome Sports Hall of Fame. Due to incorrect information provided to the Sentinel, a story with erroneous information was published Sept. 8. [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Western Historical Society offers
free Woodworking talk Thursday

WESTERNVILLE — All are welcome to attend the the Town of Western Historical Society program "Woodworking With Max Rodgers" on Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Western Town Hall, 9213 Main ... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Historic preservation, conservation awards due

LEONARDSVILLE — The Upper Unadilla Valley Association (UUVA) will will present its annual awards for conservation and historic preservation during its Sept. 25 banquet at The Horned Dorset In... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Novel set in Civil War era topic

Utica native Peter Troy will discuss his recent book "May The Road Rise Up to Meet You" at the Oneida County Historical Society, 1608 Genesee St., Utica, at 1 p.m. Saturday. Admission... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Readers group, websites class, family movie at Dunham

WHITESBORO — Dunh a.m. Public Library, 76 Main St., offers a variety of programs in the coming week, from readers group meetings, website development, the family movie "The Pirates! Band... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

More plans for Delta Dam

We, as residents within Central and Northern Oneida County, are very fortunate to have several historic sites, parks and educational treasures in our midst, namely Fort Stanwix, Oriskany Battlefiel... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Lottery

ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn Tuesday Evening: Daily: 2, 6, 9, Lucky Sum: 17. WinFour: 2, 9, 0, 0, Lucky Sum: 11. Mega Millions: 05, 11, 20, 33, 36, Mega Ball: 11. ... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Sunny, highs in lower 80s

Tonight — Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph — Becoming southeast. Thursday — Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph — Becoming south... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Meetings

THURSDAY Board of Estimate and Contract, 3 p.m. Council Chambers, City Hall, 198 N. Washington St. Holland Patent Village Board, 7 p.m. Village office, depot, 9544 Depot St. Annsville T... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Police log

To report an emergency: 911 Website: www.romepd.com Tuesday 12:20 a.m. E. Bloomfield St., domestic. 1:30 a.m. Turin St., property found. 4:49 a.m. Geiger Road, domestic. 6:3... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Rome observes Sept. 11 with ceremony at Police and Fire Memorial Park

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Published: 9/12/2012

Kennel dispute drags on for town; fence added as buffer

TOWN OF LEE — The landlord of a disputed Turin Road dog kennel is concerned about the lack of an outcome to a long-running legal battle, and says he has erected a 7-8 foot wooden fence around... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Backyard Club eyes weather

Why is the weather forecast so often wrong ­ come find out! You can join Meteorologist Dr. Glenn Van Knowe, at the "Backyard Club" program on Saturday from 10 to 11:30 am or from ... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012

Tabloid Tales of the Past

Sept. 12, 2002 Autumn is in the air. Especially for early-risers in the Oswego County community of Redfield where the mercury was briefly one degree below freezing. An agreement aimed at ex... [more...]

Published: 9/12/2012
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