WHITESTOWN — The 17th Annual Herb & Flower Festival will be held Saturday, June 22. It’s "a fun, educational opportunity to learn about gardening" said sponsoring Cornell ... [more...]
Retired Brig. Gen. Margaret A. Brewer, the U.S. Marine Corps’ first female general officer, died recently at the age of 82. Brewer served Corps and country for three decades beginning in ... [more...]
Jan. 25, 2003 Rome and other schools in the area got a chance to practice an emergency alert when they were notified by the state Education Department of a possible "Columbine-style" ... [more...]
Rep. Richard L. Hanna has joined a small, bipartisan group of senators and House members who want to change the political dialogue in Washington. Hanna, R-22, Barneveld, says the change is need... [more...]
Staley Upper Elementary School went "green" for the second straight year on Thursday, with the school hosting a night devoted to ecological awareness. The Second Annual Community Go G... [more...]
DEERFIELD — The 9th annual Fire Service Legislative Breakfast will take place at the Deerfield Fire Department Saturday morning, when elected officials and local firefighting officers meet to... [more...]
More diversity in the employees hired by the Rome school district is being urged by a district resident and parent who ran unsuccessfully for the Board of Education last year. Lenny Giardino of... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Hockey — AHL: Binghamton at Syracuse, 7:30. College Hockey — Brown at Colgate, 7. Scholastic boys Basketball — Cam... [more...]
TOWN OF TRENTON — Thousands of dollars worth of lumber has been lost after a fire at the RA Dudrak warehouse Thursday night. Fire officials said an overheated heat lamp is to blame after it w... [more...]
Thursday 3:58 a.m. Verona, Foster Corners Road, investigate. 4:44 a.m. AmCare Ambulance, Link Road, structure fire. 6:59 a.m. Westmoreland and Clinton, Norton Ave., wires down. 8:21... [more...]
Thursday 3:35 a.m. White St., Waterville, alarm. 4:10 a.m. Mill Pond Way, Vienna, alarm. 4:44 a.m. Link Road, accident/injury. 7:13 a.m. Cavanaugh Road, Marcy, disabled vehicle. ... [more...]
Thursday 12:06 a.m. Powell Road, Trenton, abandoned call. 4:44 a.m. Link Road, accident/injury. 8:05 a.m. Marble Road, Vernon, accident. 8:26 a.m. Route 365, Trenton, accident. ... [more...]
Thursday 12:27 a.m. E. Bloomfield St., trespass. 12:50 a.m. Black River Blvd., disabled vehicle. 5:11 a.m. W. Thomas St., disabled vehicle. 7:31 a.m. W. Embargo St., check welfare. ... [more...]
For the second year in a row, Northland Communications has been named one of "50 Best Companies to Work for in New York State." "We are greatly honored that Northland Communicati... [more...]
HERKIMER — Jeremy Cingranelli of Stittville has been appointed technical assistant for community education at Herkimer County Community College. He will be involved in non-credit and gran... [more...]
Thursday 8:20 a.m. Seneca St., first aid. 8:37 a.m. N. James St., water. 9:10 a.m. N. Madison St., investigate. 9:26 a.m. Floyd Ave., first aid. 9:47 a.m. Winfield Circle, first... [more...]
The YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley has set registration and tryout dates for the Tri-Valley Playaz Boys AAU Basketball Program, with the first sessions scheduled for Sunday from 4:30-6 p.m. for fif... [more...]
George Duchak formally assumed his new position as director of the Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate, commonly known as Rome Lab, during a ceremony Tuesday at the Griffiss park ... [more...]
BOONVILLE — A 23-year-old woman is accused of posing as an Avon saleswoman and pocketing the money from a makeup order. Sheriff’s deputies said Brittany M. Lloyd, of Route 12, Port ... [more...]
The week before Super Bowl is an opportune time to buy a flat-screen TV, according to CNN, because sales average 10 percent or more off the listed price, as manufacturers and retailers try to move ... [more...]
The public is welcome hear about "Hedges and Topiary" when the Gardeners of Rome meet n Monday from 7-9 p.m. It’s in the Dyett Room on the first floor of the Rome Family Y, 301 ... [more...]
The Westmoreland junior varsity boys basketball team picked up a 56-35 triumph over host Morrisville-Eaton on Thursday as Anthony Fiorilli led the Bulldogs with 14 points and 10 rebounds. Joey ... [more...]
The Youth Boxing Program, which is run by the Rome Family YMCA and the Rome City School District, is seeking a new facility for its students to train in. The program has used one of the gymnasi... [more...]
The Vernon-Verona-Sherrill girls volleyball squad came up with a 3-1 victory over host Rome Free Academy on Thursday. Set scores were 25-19, 25-13, 19-25 and 25-10. Alexis Kavanaugh provided th... [more...]
HOLLAND PATENT — The Holland Patent boys basketball team nearly avenged an earlier season loss to Center State Conference Division I leader Ilion but came up just short in a 46-44 loss on Thu... [more...]
The Oneida County Industrial Development Agency, and others like it statewide, would face new limits under the budget unveiled Tuesday by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo. For example, if IDAs want to cont... [more...]
Incentives to support Delta Hardwood Flooring’s purchase of the former Ethan Allen furniture plant in Boonville were given final approval today. Oneida County Industrial Development Agenc... [more...]
Tuesday, Jan. 29, Pilar Lyons, Energy Efficiency Project Engineer at CDH Energy Corp., will present the international café event "Hot Sweet Tea and Rebar: Project Management in Rural West... [more...]
Marilyn Jean Secor age 83 of Crystal River, FL passed away Wednesday January 23, 2013 at Woodland Terrace of Citrus County in Hernando, FL. She was born January 09, 1930 in Rome, NY to Lyle and Lou... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — Daniel Trevisani will join the Gates-Cole team as an insurance agent. Gates-Cole Associates is an independent insurance agency with 10 locations throughout central New York... [more...]
GEARY — Jackie Lynne Geary, 49, of Remsen, on Jan. 23, 2013. Service 6 p.m. today at the Ackley-Mills Funeral Home, 9597 Main St., Remsen. Calling hours 46 p.m. today. Contri... [more...]
John Joseph Preski, of Gifford Road, Rome, passed away, Tuesday, January 22, 2013, in Bethany Gardens with his loving family at his side. He was born March 23, 1930, in Rome the son of Stanislaw an... [more...]
ATKINSON — To Bree Atkinson, of Oneida, on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013 at Oneida Healthcare Center, a daughter. LEWIS — To Michael and Amanda Mortise Lewis, of Rome, on Wednesday, Jan.... [more...]
LEE CENTER — Super Bowl party "touchdowns," involving special dishes to make for the day of the big game, will be the theme of a presentation on Tuesday at 6:45 p.m. at St. Joseph&r... [more...]
Calogero & Associates, a Utica-based accounting and consulting firm, has combined their practice with Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC, a New Hartford, Syracuse and Auburn-based accounting and con... [more...]
Two men charged with breaking into a vacant residence to steal scrap metal will now have their cases heard in County Court. The case of Russell S. Colton, 23, of 414 Lawrence St., charged with ... [more...]
One Rome man and one website created thousands of dollars for victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Connecticut. Eric L. Clark, of 1707 N. Madison St., was at work at Faxton-S... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — Two people were charged with stealing more than $3,700 worth of cologne and perfume from area stores after a month-long investigation. New Hartford Police said on Dec. 11, ... [more...]
A "student financial aid event," including representatives from the New York State Higher Education Services Corp./HESC and area colleges, will be held Jan. 31 from 6-8 p.m. at Mohawk Val... [more...]
Tonight — Cloudy. Snow in the evening — Then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows zero to 5 above. Winds northeast around 5 mph. Chance of snow ... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn Thursday Evening: Daily: 0, 2, 4, Lucky Sum: 6. WinFour: 6, 0, 3, 2, Lucky Sum: 11. Here are the winning numbers drawn Thursday Midday: Da... [more...]
Five area wrestling teams will come together with 15 other squads to battle for the Center State Conference championship while facing off in the league’s tournament on Saturday at Whitesboro ... [more...]
State Sen. David J. Valesky is chairman of the Senate Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business Committee for the new term. The committee is responsible for overseeing and developing le... [more...]
