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County kicks off youth jobs program
The Rome-area portion of the Oneida County Summer Youth Employment Program kicks off on Tuesday, July 9 at 9 a.m. at Mohawk Valley Community College’s Rome Campus on upper Floyd Avenue, according … more
CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION — The bridge spanning the Black River along Hawkinsville Road in Hawkinsville is closed for the next few weeks for a new bridge to be built. Hawkinsville Road connects Boonville to Woodgate.
Detours, construction continue on many popular area routes
At the Route 49 westbound ramp to Route 233, motorists will encounter a full ramp closure with a signed detour due to bridge rehabilitation, according to the New York Department of Transportation … more
SEEING THE LIGHT — Assemblyman John Salka, R-Brookfield, speaks at the traffic light in Canastota on June 27.
Canastota to keep light at busy intersection
Assemblyman John Salka, R-Brookfield, has announced that the efforts of the town of Canastota have been successful and the traffic light at the dangerous intersection of Peterboro and Center streets … more
Mosquito larvicide available in Madison County
Starting Monday, July 8, Madison County residents can get a free pouch of mosquito larvicide to help control mosquito breeding in standing water. The pouches of Bonide Mosquito Beater are available … more
State seeks comments on Adirondack rail corridor plan
Two state agencies have opened the public comment period on plans to turn part of the rail corridor between Remsen and Lake Placid into a multi-use recreational trail. Comments are taken until Aug. … more
CONGRESSMAN ADDRESSES DEFENSE TOPICS — U.S. Rep. Anthony Brindisi, D-22, Utica, discusses the Rome Air Force Research Laboratory and other local defense-related facilities during an interview Wednesday afternoon at the Rome Daily Sentinel office.
Brindisi touts Rome Lab in Rome visit
A long-discussed new perimeter security system including fencing at the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Griffiss park facility is anticipated to start construction this fall, says Congressman … more
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MARKING 200 YEARS — The Constable Hall Association will host a free anniversary celebration on Sunday, July 14, to celebrate its bicentennial — with 2019 marking 200 years since the Hall’s completion in 1819. The event will feature tours, special exhibits and displays, speakers, entertainment and refreshments.
Constable Hall to celebrate bicentennial with fanfare
CONSTABLEVILLE — The Constable Hall Association will host a free anniversary celebration on Sunday, July 14, to celebrate its bicentennial — with 2019 marking 200 years since the Hall’s … more
FUTURE TOWN HALL? — Town of Remsen officials and residents are discussing three proposals for a new Town Hall. Among the options is a plan to purchase the building at 9698 Main St. that houses the former Remsen General Store and the Soda Fountain Restaurant. Other options include remodeling the existing Town Hall at 10540 Academy Lane or building a new structure on Buck Road.
Remsen, residents meet to discuss Town Hall options
REMSEN — Town officials and local residents gathered at a special meeting of the town board last week to discuss a proposal for the town of Remsen to purchase the building at 9698 Main St. that … more
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Partnership OK’d for Lab, Institute
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Information Directorate, also known as Rome Lab, has approved another five-year Partnership Intermediary Agreement with the Griffiss Institute, an independent … more
Bill aiding Vernon Downs signed by governor, local assemblywoman says
Legislation written by Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon, D-119th Dist. of Marcy, to allow Vernon Downs to use more gaming revenue for operations has been signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, … more
SEEKING 9/11 HEALTH BILL — Congressman Anthony Brindisi, at center, discusses efforts to extend legislation to support first responders who got sick or need care due to the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. With him Wednesday at the Rome central fire station, from left: New York State Professional Fire Fighters Association District Two Vice President Thomas E. Carcone; Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon, D-119, Marcy; Rome Mayor Jacqueline M. Izzo; Rome Fire Chief Ronald Brement; Rome Deputy Police Chief Kevin Simons, and other Rome Police Department members.
Brindisi calls for 9/11 first responder legislation
Standing with local first responders and community leaders, Congressman Anthony Brindisi on Wednesday announced a push for federal legislation to extend support for first responders who got sick or … more
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Broome County DA announces candidacy for Congress
Broome County District Attorney Steve Cornwell, a Republican, on Tuesday announced his candidacy for Congress in New York’s 22nd District which includes Oneida County. Regarding his candidacy in … more
CROSSING THE BRIDGE — A northbound runner crosses the PFC Gregory Huxley Jr. Memorial Bridge on Route 28 that spans the Forestport Reservoir in Forestport on Tuesday afternoon. Huxley, a native of Forestport, was killed by enemy fire April 6, 2003 in Iraq. The reservoir, created by the impoundment of the Black River, is a popular place to fish with yellow perch, lake trout, pickerel, white sucker, rock bass, smallmouth bass and brown bullheads calling the waterway home.
Exercise before the 4th of July
THE FAMILY THAT MOWS TOGETHER... — The husband and wife team of Nicholas and Chelsea Finn, take advantage of a warm and sunny day to mow a field off Fuller Road in Steuben earlier this week as they make the first cutting of the season. Chelsea delivered lunch to Nicholas and then she rode with him for a while as he cut the field of timothy and hay down. The field is owned by Finndale farm. Following a hot and sunny Fourth of July tomorrow, Friday and Saturday look doubtful for those wanted to get outdoors work done with showers expected each day.
No rest for farmers as summer finally arrives
Picente
County exec cites challenges for Woodstock 50
VERNON — Potentially hosting the Woodstock 50 anniversary festival at Vernon Downs on short notice “could pose a significant challenge,” Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. said … more
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WINNER — Winners of the Yard of the Month award for June in the City of Sherrill are the Visalli yard at 353 East Seneca Street, above left, and the Valenzano yard on East Campbell Avenue, above right. Winners receive a sign given by the Sherrill employees commissioners and community representatives celebrating the yard for its superior maintenance for the month.
Sherrill selects pair of Yard of the Month winners
SHERRILL — The city of Sherrill hosts a Yard of the Month contest in June, July, August and September. This contest lets the community come together and show pride in their town and own yard, … more
Buttenschon
Utica Rescue Mission gets $50,000 from state to help fight addiction
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon, D-119, Utica, helped secure $50,000 in state funding for the Rescue Mission of Utica Addiction Stabilization Center. Buttenschon was joined by Wendy Goetz from … more
Madison County seeks input on community health assessment
The Madison County Health Department is seeking input for its community health assessment conducted every three years with Oneida Healthcare Center and Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton, and … more
READY AND WAITING — The interior of one of the available hangars at the Griffiss International Airport is shown recently. State officials announced on Monday that three Israeli companies will use a new Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Research and Testing Center of Excellence being created in the Mohawk Valley. No location of the new center for excellence has been announced.
N.Y.-Israel partnership to create UAS Center of Excellence
Three Israeli companies will use a new Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Research and Testing Center of Excellence being created in the Mohawk Valley in conjunction with the drone test corridor between … more
Adirondack Class of 1969 to gather
The Adirondack Central School Class of 1969 will celebrate its 50-year reunion July 19-20. On Friday, July 19, classmates will gather for a mixer at the Veterans of Foreign Wars on Park Avenue in … more
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