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MVCAA to honor Community Champions with luncheon
WHITESBORO — Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. is honoring the 2022 Community Champions at its annual luncheon from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday, May 5, at Hart’s Hill Inn, 135 Clinton … more
Wes Cupp
Chamber to issue honors at upcoming event
ROME — Rome Area Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 110th anniversary with a special 110th Anniversary Business Meeting on Tuesday, June 7, at Delta Lake Inn, 8524 Fish Hatchery Road, according … more
Drug take back events scheduled
The Center for Family Life and Recovery has announced several upcoming Take Back Days for area residents to safely dispose of unused medications. The agency’s goal, an announcement said, is to … more
READ ALL ABOUT IT — Striking for better wages, the cast of Newsies will hit the stage Friday through Saturday at 7 p.m. Tickets are $8 in advance, or $10 at the door.
Tickets on sale for RFA’s Newsies
ROME — Tickets for the Rome Free Academy production of the musical, Newsies, are now on sale for $8 through Thursday, or $10 at the door. Presale tickets are available at Jervis Public Library, 613 … more
PACE WINNER — Keystone Tenacious won the $7,000 open pace, a co-feature race at Vernon Downs Saturday. He took the lead in the stretch and raced to his first win of the season. He and driver Mike Merton finished in 1:51.2.
Keystone Tenacious, Dewey Arnold win co-feature races at Vernon Downs
VERNON — The winners of Saturday’s co-feature races at Vernon Downs were Keystone Tenacious (and driver Mike Merton) and Dewey Arnold (and driver Truman Gale). Keystone Tenacious won the $7,000 Open … more
Spring youth turkey weekend is this weekend, April 23-24 — and the regular season arrives shortly after, from May 1-31. There are some important things to know before heading out into the wilderness in search of a turkey to harvest.
OUTDOOR COLUMN: Try turkey hunting this year
It’s a good year to try something new. Turkey hunting can challenge even the seasoned hunter, plus it is a great excuse to get up early and get outside. Spring youth turkey weekend is quickly … more
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Anastasia
COLUMN: Say hello to Anastasia
Bringing the focus back to an old face — this beautiful girl is Anastasia! She has been at the Humane Society of Rome since July and is a very special kitty! Anastasia has had a hard life here at … more
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HELP FOR UKRAINE — Canastota students in the high school’s new Ambassador Badge program have launched an effort to raise funds to assist Ukrainian children and students. The effort has drawn the attention of Vitali Klitschko, the current mayor of the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv, is a former world heavyweight champion and a 2018 inductee into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota.
Canastota students, connected by boxing, raise funds for Ukraine relief effort
CANASTOTA — Canastota students will begin this week selling paper sunflowers during lunch periods as part of an ongoing fundraiser to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. For several weeks, 30 … more
IN-PERSON AGAIN! — The Mulberry Twig hosted the annual spring dinner of the Rome Twigs on April 19 at Teugega Country Club, with 11 Twigs represented. From Left: Ryan Thompson, Chief Operating Officer Rome Health; Joan Lomery, Incoming President; Sandy Morris, Outgoing President; Nanette James, Corresponding Secretary; Stacey Davis, Vice President; and Chet Dibari III, Rome Health Foundation Director.
Rome Twigs gather for annual spring dinner
ROME — Mulberry Twig hosted the annual spring dinner of the Rome Twigs on April 19 at Teugega Country Club, with 11 Twigs represented, according to an announcement.. General Twig President Sandy … more
Adam Milton
Mohawk Valley Chamber Alliance to celebrate 25th anniversary with luncheon program on May 3 to mark milestone
WHITESBORO — Established in 1997, the Mohawk Valley Alliance of Chambers of Commerce and Affiliate Partners will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a luncheon on Tuesday, May 3, at the Harts Hill … more
Bottle/can drive Saturday to benefit Boonville Little League
BOONVILLE — Area residents are asked to donate their returnable bottles and cans during a collective drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday to benefit the Boonville Little League. Residents can … more
Sign-up for May Food $en$e
Registration for the May Food $en$e program — open to everyone regardless of income — will be held in Rome, Town of Lee, Camden, Holland Patent, and Oneida. Food $en$e is a discount food program … more
BIRTHDAY WISHES — Burlie Jones Pugh, shown above, will turn 102 on Wednesday, May 4. Members of the community are hoping to honor the lifelong Remsen woman with a shower of birthday cards.
Community hopes to help Remsen woman celebrate 102nd birthday with cards
REMSEN — The Remsen community is hoping to help shower Burlie Jones Pugh with birthday cards. Pugh, who turns 102 on \Wednesday, May 4, has lived in Remsen her entire life. For the last 82 years, … more
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MVCC to host drone festival
UTICA — The Mohawk Valley Community College Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Club will host its 2022 Drone Festival from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., next week — on Saturday, April 30 — in the Main … more
Orders still accepted for Hospice & Palliative Care ‘Blooms of Hope’ fundraiser
NEW HARTFORD — Hospice & Palliative Care is still taking orders for its “Blooms of Hope” Hanging Basket Flower Sale. People can purchase vouchers for 10-inch and 12-inch hanging baskets and … more
BREW IT UP — Jon Matwijec-Walda, of Superofficial, a new gourmet coffee and tea cafe sharing space with The Copper Easel at 216 W. Dominick St., makes coffee with Sey coffee beans from Brooklyn, NY, on Thursday.
Gourmet coffee, tea shop opens in Rome Arts District
ROME — Superofficial, a new gourmet coffee and tea cafe sharing space with The Copper Easel, will celebrate its grand opening at 216 W. Dominick Street this Friday. Extensive renovations have … more
MAKING A DIFFERENCE — Supporters of “Melissa” and her CNY Green Bucket Project, the only food scrap collection service in the area, stand before an Earth Day quilt they helped create that’s now on display at Kirkland Town Library on College Street, Clinton. From left, back: Kevin Conley, and owner Melissa. From left, front: Sharen Barboza and Sally Carman.
Squares on CNY Green Bucket Project share Earth Day message
CLINTON — Kirkland Town Library, 55 1/2 College St., is hosting Art Show Earth Day 2022 — ongoing through the month of April — featuring a quilt created with squares made by CNY Green Bucket … more
Shelter to open for Madison County residents without power
EATON — A shelter has been established at the Madison County Highway Facility in the Town of Eaton for Madison County residents still without power following Tuesday's … more
NAACP, MVHS and churches partner on heart health sessions
ROME — The Rome Chapter NAACP and the Mohawk Valley Health System will hold information presentations on cardiovascular illnesses and diseases such as stroke, hypertension, and heart attacks at … more
Metal Detecting Club changes meeting date
YORKVILLE — The EARTH Metal Detecting Club of Central New York has had to change the date and location of its meetings, according to an announcement by club officials. The April meeting will take place … more
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