Armed with two recent consultant’s reports on flood damage and suggested mitigation measures, state and federal lawmakers are renewing pleas …
A 32-year-old Utica man has peacefully turned himself in to Utica Police after being wanted for homicide. Police said Justin Peak shot and …
BRIDGEWATER — A red dirt bike was stolen from a residence on Route 8 in Bridgewater. State police said they are looking for a 2015 Haosen …
A 33-year-old Rome man is accused of breaking into a home and raping a 12-year-old girl, according to law enforcement officials. Investigators …
Oneida County legislators have approved a $40 million bond issue to fix a situation where sanitary sewers in and around Utica leak into the …
A report on educational programs which now include a shift to plans for fully remote learning at the start of the 2020-21 school year, plus a …
What would have been the 8th Annual Francis J. Bellamy Community Awards Breakfast, originally planned for Friday, Aug. 28, to commemorate the …
A water supply agreement between the city and town of Lee for the supply of water to portions of the town has been extended through resolutions …
SYRACUSE — State Sen. Rachel May, D-53, Syracuse, participated in a joint legislative hearing on the impacts COVID-19 has had on elections and …
UTICA — The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has adapted it’s 2020 Ride for Missing Children in order to continue its …
TOWN OF VERONA — A 26-year-old man was ticketed for drunken driving following a rear-end crash on Beacon Light Road Wednesday evening, …
STITTVILLE — Friends of Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon will hold a Summer Drive-Thru Dinner fundraiser on Monday, Aug. 17 from 5-7:30 …
Mutual aid log To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 6:23 a.m. Boonville, Lewis County, mutual aid. 3:46 p.m. Durhamville, Route 46, Verona, …
A Jefferson County woman has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for sexually abusing a 2-year-old child and recording the abuse, …
The fully remote learning plan that the Rome school district will use in launching a new school year is drawing a range of reactions including …
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Only two days after a Utica man was accused of leading police on a high speed pursuit in a stolen vehicle, law enforcement officials said he has done it again. Both times, 24-year-old Alexander …
Everyone riding in a motor vehicle will have to wear a seat belt, regardless of their age or where …
TOWN OF MONTAGUE — A St. Lawrence County man was killed in a motor vehicle crash in Lewis County …
A former student at the New York State School for the Deaf pleaded not guilty in City Court on Tuesday to …
The Rome Common Council will meet tonight at 7. Among agenda items, is a measure allowing the city to …
A state overview of how school districts are prepared to address the health and needs of children, …
Each Thursday at noon, since March 19, the Rev. Samuel Pendergrast, pastor of the First …
A skunk found in Rome earlier this week tested positive for rabies, causing an adult who was …
Various activities to engage students with special needs in a Rome school district remote iLearning Summer School program were cited by the district. An ice cream social drive-around event for …
Approximately 150 projects by area 4-H members will be on display on Friday, Aug. 14 through Tuesday, …
LYONSDALE — Two Lewis County men have been charged with felony theft for stealing a toolbox, according …
LEONARDSVILLE — The Leonardsville Volunteer Fire Department in Madison County is holding a …
Betty A. Rosa, who has been chancellor of the state Board of Regents, on Tuesday was appointed by the …
UTICA — The Munson Williams Proctor Art Institute has received a $50,000 grant from The Community …
Mutual aid log To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 11:53 a.m. Waterville, accident. 2:51 p.m. …
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office announced the following recent arrests. • Michael J. …
TOWN OF BRIDGEWATER — A 33-year-old woman has been charged with a parole violation after law …
The company that dominates the broadband internet market in much of upstate New York is laying the …
BRUNO — Patricia B. “Patti” Bruno, 72, Canastota, on Aug. 6, 2020. Private services in St. Agatha’s Cemetery. Arrangements by Campbell-Dean Funeral Home, Canastota. CHUDYK — Darlene M. …
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WASHINGTON — Negotiations over a new virus relief package have all but ended, with the White House and congressional leaders far aparton the …
PORTLAND, Ore. — Police have declared a riot outside a justice center, next to a federal courthouse. Police said Wednesday night that some in …
WASHINGTON — The number of laid-off workers applying for unemployment aid fell below 1 million last week for the first time since the pandemic …
NEW YORK (AP) — School officials nationwide should improve mental health resources, monitor student social media accounts and improve physical …
SYRACUSE (AP) — New York officials are challenging a federal judge’s ruling in favor of two couples who wanted to have more than 50 people …
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI is investigating the shooting of a military helicopter during a training mission this week in northern Virginia, …
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s campaign says Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s choice for vice president, was an overzealous prosecutor …
WILMINGTON, Del. — The physical debut of the Democratic ticket of Joe Biden and his choice for vice president, Kamala Harris, on Wednesday was …
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COOPERSTOWN (AP) — The Baseball Hall of Fame’s class of 2020 has to wait a year to get inducted …
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees star Aaron Judge was out of the lineup Wednesday night because of tightness in …
(AP) — The Buffalo Bills have signed coach Sean McDermott to a multiyear contract extension. A …
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — The New York Red Bulls on Thursday traded midfielder Alex Muyl to Nashville …
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TOWN OF AVA — A Rome man was injured while inspecting a pickup truck he considered buying in Ava Monday morning, according to law enforcement …
CITY OF ONEIDA — Two Rome residents were charged with drug possession in the City of Oneida late last month, according to law enforcement …
The Oneida County Volunteer Firemen’s Association announced its new officers for the 2020-2021 season on Monday. Marianne Baker, of Yorkville, …
NEW HARTFORD — Three people were hospitalized following a three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Champlin Avenue and Burrstone Road …
TOWN OF TRENTON — A 40-year-old man is accused of repeatedly punching another person in the face during a domestic dispute Sunday night. …
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As the City of Rome marks its 150th anniversary this year, some of that history is saluted in the Rome Science Hall of Fame, which since its creation in 2007 has inducted 32 area persons for …
Ice cream is a delicious treat many people enjoy, from modern-day, dating back to 500 BC! Did you know …
Greetings all, I am Mateo, also known as “Tao” (TAY-YO). I am 3 ½ years old and I am looking for a …
Jervis Public Library, 613 N. Washington St., is open for curbside pickup, and are now taking …
Water is our most precious resource; yet judging by our water use, many of us take it for granted. A …
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A free statewide summer program to provide students with opportunities for outdoor learning while also …
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FRANKFORT — Clinton native Steve Hale has made a lifetime habit of accomplishing what others have told him is impossible. After 16 years of ups and down, he’s now taking that attitude right to …
For 20 years, Clinton resident Philip Memmer has been helping local writers — whether they’re looking …
CLINTON — The Village Crossing store is seeking new ownership after an 11-year run at 11 W. Park Row. …
CLINTON — Tom's Whole Earth Natural Foods, Clinton's oldest grocery store located at 16 College St., …
CLINTON — An early Clinton Central School graduation diploma was awarded this year to a young man …
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It looked as though nature had registered its opinion of President Donald Trump’s border wall. Hurricane Hanna pummeled southern Texas, …
We recently observed two milestones for long-time “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek: He turned 80, and his memoir hit the shelves. For more than …
Partying during a pandemic is bad enough. Profiting off it is downright criminal. Consider the case of David T. Hines, a Florida man whose …
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The 75th anniversaries commemorating the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (August. 6 and 9, 1945, respectively) have come and gone. The …
We are writing to alert the public to the concerns that our faculty and staff members have about the reopening plan for SUNY Poly, especially …
Rome's Jervis Public Library is among our most valuable le assets. The current COVID-19 pandemic has seriously perturbed its operation, and we …
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One of the artistic and cultural gems in our area is the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute in Utica. We were happy to read last week that …
Despite these challenging times, construction has continued at the future Cold Point site near the old Rome Cable tower. The Cold Point project …
Division Commendations were well deserved by two Madison County deputies for helping to rescue a man who was pinned beneath a lawn tractor in …
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OSWEGO — The State University of New York at Oswego has recognized its high academic achievers with its deans’ list for the spring 2020 …
WILKES-BARRE, PA — Lauren Stokes, of Oriskany, will enter Wilkes University as a member of the university’s Class of 2024. A graduate of …
PURCHASE — Purchase College has announced that Alexandra Gibbons, of Oriskany Falls, has been named to the college’s dean’s list for the …
SYRACUSE — Le Moyne College has recognized several local students for academic excellence by naming them to its spring 2020 semester dean’s …
GARDEN CITY — A pair of area students are among the more than 1,153 undergraduates to receive degrees at Adelphi University at the conclusion …
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The Capitol Theatre will present an outdoor silent movie show with live piano accompaniment in the courtyard behind the Cinema Capitol building at 230 W. Dominick St. at 8:15 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14. …
STEUBEN — This year marks the 94th year for the Old Home Day Celebration to be held at Steuben Corners. …
OLD FORGE – View, the center for arts and culture at 3273 Route 28, will host its 11th …
The Oneida County History Center will offer “The Politics of Translation: The Legacy of the Dutch in …
LEONARDSVILLE — Leonardsville Volunteer Fire Department will hold a drive-thru pancake breakfast …
Rome Memorial Hospital has received the Mission: Lifeline Gold Plus Referring Quality Achievement …
The Russell and Emily Trinka Proper reunion was held on Sunday, July 18, 2020 at the home of Wayne …
The descendants of Horace and Hattie Fox Backer held their 30th annual reunion on Saturday, Aug. 1, …
Whether your kids are back in the classroom this fall or online learning from home, now is the time to reconnect with your child’s pediatrician to catch up on annual physicals and immunizations you …
COOPERSTOWN — The Bassett Cancer Institute has installed a sophisticated, next-generation radiotherapy …
Rome Memorial Hospital is relocating its speech therapy and lymphedema services to its outpatient center …
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Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Proia of Rome celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, July 11, 2020 with a private dinner at Teddy’s hosted …
Based on the guidance from local public health agencies, the Alzheimer’s Association has transitioned its support groups from in-person …
Mr. and Mrs. Acey Wilburn of Rome, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, July 18, 2020. Wilburn and the former Charlotte Harvey …
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The story of the Battle of Oriskany on August 6, 1777 has been passed down for generations, but how much do we really know about General Nicholas Herkimer and the Tryon County Militia? As historical …
OLD FORGE — View, the Center for Arts and Culture at 3273 Route 28, is offering everyone a chance to …
UTICA — Oneida County History Center, 1608 Genesee St., is now open, with on-site services resuming and …
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Despite the cancellation of indoor music events due to the pandemic, the Alliance Classical Players (ACP) of Rome and the B Sharp Musical Club have been busy creating virtual music projects. …
OLD FORGE — View arts center, 3273 Route 28, will host a new summer series called, “Concerts in the …
Rome Community Theater is giving local artists the opportunity to show off their talents to a “live” …
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LOWVILLE — Cornell Cooperative Extension of Lewis County and the state Department of Agricultural and Markets are partnering to provide supplies to benefit the health and safety of farmers and …
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“My hope is built on nothing less than Jesus’ blood and righteousness….On Christ the solid Rock I stand; all other ground is sinking sand; all other ground is sinking sand.” These words of …
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 502 W. Chestnut St., will host a chicken barbecue fundraiser from noon to 4 …
When messengers came to Jesus from John the Baptist in prison, asking if Jesus was the promised Messiah, …
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