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The Lightning Mapping Array has been set up at the Rome Country Club to track thundersnow this winter.
Local lightning sensor to aid study of the winter phenomenon thundersnow
Scientists are preparing to study an interesting phenomenon in Upstate New York — thundersnow — a weather event that is hardly par for the course of wintry events. more
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A 17th century Oneida Indian Nation ceramic pot sits on display for photographs, Monday, Nov. 7, 2022 in Hamilton, N.Y. Colgate University is returning to the Oneida Indian Nation more than 1,500 items once buried with ancestral remains — a collection of culturally significant items that includes pendants, pots, bells and turtle shell rattles, some dating back 400 years.
University returning 1,500 artifacts to Oneida Indian Nation
Colgate University is returning to the Oneida Indian Nation more than 1,500 items once buried with ancestral remains. more
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A voter heads in to vote at Harts Hill Inn Tuesday, November 8, 2022.
Commissioners: Voter turnout 'amazing' on Election Day
Oneida County Democratic Election Commissioner Sarah Bormann and Republican Election Commissioner Nichole Shortell reported an "amazing" Election Day turnout midday during the midterm elections. more
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Children and their family attend the Halloween Trunk or Treat event on Friday, Oct. 28 at the New Hartford First United Methodist Church.
SNAPSHOT: Halloween celebrated in Oneida County
Check out these photos of local Halloween activity. more
WELCOME WAGON — President Joseph Biden chats with U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles E. Schumer, and Gov. Kathy Hochul at Syracuse’s Hancock International Airport during his visit visit to Syracuse on Thursday, Oct. 27. Biden was to spend about four hours in Syracuse, speaking at Onondaga Community College about Micron Technology’s plans to invest up to $100 billion in a computer chip fabrication complex in Clay, a Syracuse suburb.
UPDATED: Biden visits region to tout Micron semiconductor plant
On Thursday, President Joseph Biden was in Syracuse to speak about the Micron Technology Inc. computer chip fab plant that will be built in Clay. more
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SNAPSHOT: Abolitionist Freedom Walk 2022 (VIDEO)
On Sunday, more than 100 people gathered and recreated a historic walk through Madison and Oneida County that black and white abolitionists did in 1835. more
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On Saturday, Oct. 22, the Boolermaker Kid's Run was held at Utica's TR Proctor Park. The run is one of many community events held throughout the year aside from the Boilermaker Roadrace. There were several distances for children to compete in depending on their age. Costumes were encouraged.
SNAPSHOT: Boolermaker Kid's Run
On Saturday,  the Boolermaker Kid's Run was held at Utica's  TR Proctor Park. more
Pictured are Oneida County Intergenerational Fall Clean-Up participants, area Boy Scout troop leader Ed Gun — who has been a Boy Scout Troop leader for over 40 years — and Justin Marsale.
SNAPSHOT: 12th Annual Oneida County Intergenerational Fall Clean-Up
On Saturday, youth volunteers from Oneida County school districts, colleges and youth organizations provided general yard clean-up services. more
Jeannie Wiedmer
SALUTE TO SURVIVORS: Breast cancer survivor advises not skipping mammograms
Cancer survivor Jeannie Wiedmer, of Boonville, believes early detection is the key. When were you diagnosed, what age and what stage? more
Fall Rummage and Bake sale starts today in Cleveland
Cleveland United Methodist Church, 73 Bridge St., is hosting their Annual Fall Rummage and Bake Sale today, Oct. 21, from 3 to 7 p.m., and Saturday, Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. … more
While breast cancer can affect just about any woman (as well as men), certain women are at higher risk for developing breast cancer than others. Such women include those with a family history of breast cancer and/or the presence of genetic markers called BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations, according to the Bedford Breast Institute.
What to know about prophylactic mastectomy
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in American women, says the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. more
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Lisa Abel
SALUTE TO SURVIVORS: Lisa Abel
In the summer of 2016, Lisa Abel of Whitesboro knew something was not quite right. more
HERE’S TO HISTORY — Assemblyman Brian Miller, R-101, New Hartford, left, presents Ed Jones, owner of Lincoln Davies Company, with its historic business recognition certificate during a ceremony in April. The company, located at 8689 Summit Road in Sauquoit, is celebrating 150 years in business.
Sauquoit company celebrates 150 years in business at fall festival
Lincoln Davies Building Supply, 8689 Summit Road, will celebrate 150 years in business with a “Birthday Weekend” Friday, Sept. 30, to Sunday, Oct. 2. more
​​​​​​​Members of the Negotiator Open Planning Committee include, from left: Will Bonacio, Tara Costello, Kelly Carinci, Chris Destito, Frank Belmont, Jennifer Waters and Paul Lambert. The event raised $20,000 to benefit the Kelberman Center, a local provider of programs and services for individuals and families impacted by autism.
Event raises $20,000 to aid Kelberman Center
The Negotiator Open Golf Tournament, sponsored by Crust Kitchen and Bar and Bonacio Construction and held at the Rome Country Club, has raised $20,000 for The Kelberman Center. more
A rider flashes the peace sign after a short break during the 24th annual Ride For Missing Children on Wednesday, Sept. 28 outside of Gregory B. Jarvis Middle School in Mohawk.
SNAPSHOT: Ride for Missing Children held Wednesday, Sept. 28
The bike ride — which is usually held in the spring but moved to this fall because of COVID-19 concerns — raises money and awareness for the National Center For Missing and Exploited Children. more
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A meeting of the Sherrill Garden Club will take place at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 4, at the Sherrill-Kenwood Free Library, 543 Sherrill Road. The featured speaker will be Michelle McNamara, who will give the talk “All About Mums.”(Photo submitted)
Sherrill Garden Club meets Oct. 4
A meeting of the Sherrill Garden Club will take place at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 4, at the Sherrill-Kenwood Free Library, 543 Sherrill Road. more
Dr. Keneth Hall
Rome Health hosts lecture on weight loss options
Rome Health bariatric surgeon Dr. Keneth Hall will provide information on medical and surgical weight loss options at a health lecture to be held Wednesday, Oct. 19. more
First monkeypox case confirmed in Oneida County
The Oneida County Health Department announced today that a county resident has tested positive for monkeypox. more
SNAPSHOT: Remsen Barn Festival of the Arts 2022
The much-loved Remsen Barn Festival of the Arts made a comeback this year after a leave-of-absence due to COVID-19. more
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Niagara Falls USA Getaway Raffle
A raffle is being conducted by the team Penguin Platoon for a getaway to Niagara Falls, New York. The proceeds benefit Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. more
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