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Habitat ReStore sets new hours
The Oneida County Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 494 French Road in New Hartford, has announced its new hours, which take effect Sept. 12. They are: Wednesdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thursdays, 10 a.m. to … more
Madison County courthouse renovation wins preservation award
WAMPSVILLE — The Madison County Courthouse Renovation project has been awarded the 2019 Pat Earle Award by the Preservation Association of Central New York for a singular outstanding historic … more
New York Mills to host 9/11 observance
NEW YORK MILLS — The village of New York Mills will remember the events of Sept. 11, 2001 on Wednesday with a silent march from the village fire station at 379 Main St. to the monument at 320 Main … more
Local Red Cross chapter urges blood donations as Dorian impacts national blood supply
As the American Red Cross works around the clock supporting those impacted by Hurricane Dorian, providing food, shelter and comfort, individuals outside the affected areas are urged to help by … more
Oneida Water Department announces fall flushing program
ONEIDA — The city of Oneida Water Department will begin its fall flushing program on Monday, Sept. 30, according to an announcement by Water Superintendent George Kalkowsky. During the four-week … more
Mike Stein
Seats still available for free presentation for nonprofits
Seats are still available for a free presentation geared for the staff, volunteers and board members of Rome area nonprofit organizations to be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 12, in the Dining & … more
STARTING HIS ENGINE — Carl Fleming of Gouverneur starts his Simplicity Sunstar lawnmower equipped with a 267 Chevy small block motor on Friday afternoon during the first day of the 44th annual Old Time Gas Engines, Tractors and Truck Show at the Flywheels and Pulleys Club in Constableville. The event continues today into the evening, and Sunday from 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Old Time Gas Engines, Tractors and Truck Show underway
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SAM Party backs Hennessy for Oneida County executive
The SAM Party of New York (Serve America Movement) has endorsed Michael Hennessy of Sherrill for Oneida County executive in the Nov. 5 election, the party announced. The SAM Party of New York was … more
Grant to aid area snowmobile trails
A $40,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development will be used to maintain and groom 121 miles of snowmobile trails in Oneida County. The grant was announced on Friday by Rep. … more
Sharps disposal requires special care
Household medical sharps like syringes, needles and lancets can harm anyone handling garbage and recycling, so they should not go into recycling bins and can go into the garbage but only if proper … more
GREEN WASTE — Leaves, grass clippings and other garden waste do not go into recycling but may be taken to the EcoDrop sites. Some municipalities also have seasonal collection.
Waste agency offers guide to disposing of fall clean-up by products
As summer winds down and fall yard and home clean-up begins for many people, the Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority has issued guidelines on disposal. While many materials may be recycled, others … more
Refuge center gets funds for mentorship programs
UTICA — The Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees is among recipients sharing in $2.7 million in federal funds allocated by a New York state agency for mentorship programs to help youth and … more
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Griffo drafts bill against left-lane cruising
Drivers who stay in the left lane of a major highway when they’re not passing could be fined $50 under a bill state Sen. Joe Griffo, R-47th Dist. of Rome, has introduced in the New York … more
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FUNDS STAYING PUT — $14.2 million in funding for security upgrades at the Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate at the Griffiss Business and Technology park, commonly referred to as Rome Lab, shown above in this file photo, are secure and won’t be diverted to help construct a new portion of the border wall between the U.S. and Mexico, according to Rep. Anthony J. Brindisi, D-22, Utica.
Funds for Rome Lab safety upgrades secure
Funding for $14.2 million in perimeter security upgrades at the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Griffiss park facility will not be diverted amid a Pentagon move to reroute money from … more
Hennessy
Appeals panel upholds Hennessy petitions for Oneida County exec
An appellate court has upheld former Oneida County legislator Michael Hennessy’s petition to get on the Democratic line for county executive this fall. The five-judge panel for the Fourth Judicial … more
KICKING THE SKIDS — Oneida County Sheriff Rob Maciol tries out a new snowmobile prior to the start of a press conference at DDS Motorsports in Utica Wednesday to announce a proposed official snowmobile season in the county. Board of Legislators chairman Gerald Fiorini looks on.
Oneida County wants a defined snowmobile season
Oneida County might be the first in New York to set a snowmobiling season under a law going before the Board of Legislators next week. The season would be defined as starting no earlier than the end … more
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PROPOSED NEW STOREFRONT — This rendering shows the front of a proposed new Dollar General store that would be built in the Town of Lee on the west side of Turin Road/Route 26, slightly south of Stokes-Lee Center Road. Project plans have been under review by the town Planning Board, which set a public hearing for Oct. 1 at 7 p.m. and might consider final approval later in that meeting.
Public hearing set for proposed Dollar General store in Lee
TOWN OF LEE — Pleased with developers’ revisions in project plans as requested, the town Planning Board has moved forward to set a public hearing for a proposed new Dollar General store to be … more
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SPOONFUL OF SUPPORT — Rep. Anthony J. Brindisi, D-22, Utica, praises the workforce at Sherrill Manufacturing during a press conference at the facility Tuesday afternoon. Brindisi was in the Silver City, touting proposed legislation that would require the Defense Department to add flatware to the list of American-made preferred products it purchases.
Brindisi renews push for DoD to buy-American flatware
SHERRILL — If a bill requiring the Defense Department to buy only American-made flatware becomes law, Sherrill Manufacturing could grow its workforce by nearly half, its co-founders say. Gregory … more
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Swim season extended at Delta Lake
Swimming facilities at Delta Lake State Park off Route 46 north of Rome will be open Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m.-6 p.m., as part of extended swimming seasons beyond Labor Day at several state … more
LEGACY OF KINDNESS — A group of children participate in educational programs at Thea Bowman House. The program was one of several in the area to receive funding from the Alexandra G. Kogut Memorial Fund of The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties.
Kogut Memorial Fund awards grants to community organizations
The Alexandra G. Kogut Memorial Fund was created by Becky and Mark Kogut in honor of their daughter, Alexandra, to support community organizations that share her passion and kindness. Each year, … more
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