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Shrek Trek Friday at Great Swamp Conservancy
CANASTOTA — On Friday, July 19 at 7:30 p.m., The Shrek Trek will be held at the Great Swamp Conservancy. There will be a guided walk to the swamp in search of Shrek with the GSC’s college … more
Movies — July 18, 2019
Cinema Capitol: “Tolkien” (PG-13) 7. “The Souvenir” (R) 7:15. Rome Cinemas: “The Lion King” (PG) 6, 6:30, 8:45. “The Lion King” 3D (PG) 9:15. “Aladdin” (PG) 12:50, 3:40, 6:30. … more
OPEN FOR BUSINESS — The owners of Copper City CBD Co. were joined by representatives of the Rome Area Chamber of Commerce last week for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the 506 W. Thomas St. store. From left are: James Patterson and Joshua Sanfilippo, co-owners; Kage Sanfilippo; Sue McLoughlin, of Berkshire Bank and chair of the chamber’s Membership Committee, and co-owner Jessica Eaton. For store hours and additional information, call 315-281-8297 or go online to www.coppercitycbd.com.
First Dollar of Profit presented
Le Moyne recognizes students named to dean’s list
SYRACUSE — Le Moyne College has named several are students to its spring 2019 dean’s list. They include: Mariana Acquaviva, of New Hartford, senior, biology; Hannah Brinkerhoff, of Rome, junior, … more
MAHONEY AWARD — State Troopers Police Benevolent Association Delegate Dominick Pedulla, right, presents State Sen. Joseph A. Griffo, R-47, Rome, with the Sen. Walter J. Mahoney Award. The award is given annually to an elected official who has demonstrated commitment to the State Police and public safety.
Troopers present Griffo with Mahoney Award
New York State Senate Deputy Minority Leader Joseph Griffo, R-I-C-Rome, was honored today by the New York State Troopers Police Benevolent Association and presented with the Sen. Walter J. Mahoney … more
Public Safety Logs — July 18, 2019
Mutual aid log Wednesday 9:32 a.m. New York Mills, Winchester Dr, carbon monoxide. 12:17 p.m. Maynard, Morris Road, Marcy, flooding. 12:31 p.m. Stanwix Heights, Coleman Mills Road, accident. 12:50 … more
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Brindisi splits ranks, votes against contempt charge for pair
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic-controlled House voted Wednesday to hold two top Trump administration officials in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with its subpoenas related to a … more
COMMEMORATED — Commemoration Committee member Larry Badger, left, places a lapel pin in the hand of Vietnam Veteran John Piccola Wednesday morning at the Copper City Community Center during the Vietnam Era Veterans Pinning Ceremony.
Vietnam veterans receive pins in Rome ceremony
Copper City Community Connection, 305 E. Locust St., hosted a special Vietnam Era Veterans Pinning Ceremony at the center for more than 30 area veterans Wednesday morning. Executive Director Susan … more
READY TO GO — Bales of recyclable metal products are ready to be shipped from the Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority’s recycling center in Utica. The authority switched to single-stream processing for recyclables five years ago.
1 million tons and counting
Since its opening in 1991, the Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority’s Recycling Center has processed over 1 million tons of recyclables that have been received, diverted from landfills and … more
Zebb’s in New Hartford closing, cites revenue, increased competition
NEW HARTFORD — Local business Zebb’s Deluxe Bar & Grill, 8428 Seneca Turnpike, is closing. In a note placed on its bulletin board, Zebb’s explained to its employees and customers that it … more
Eric A. Stevens
Stevens is Officer of the Month
Patrolman Eric A. Stevens has been named the Rome Police Department’s Officer of the Month for June. Officials said Stevens responded to a motor vehicle accident at 4:30 a.m. June 7 and found the … more
Law Enforcement Day off for this year after rain forces cancellation
For the first time in its nine year run, the Rome Police Department’s Law Enforcement Day was cancelled due to heavy rains on Wednesday. The free event will not be rescheduled, officials said this … more
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FLOODED SOY BEANS — Frank Schillaci takes a pictures this morning of his soybean fields on South James Street, which are underwater from Wednesday’s flash storm. Schillaci said his fields are a total loss, and he wants the City of Rome to do more to allow for rain water to dissipate.
Streets, fields flooded
The region saw upward of 3 inches of water in the flash storm Wednesday morning, prompting some streets to be closed for flooding while storm drains caught up to the water. Local farmers also said … more
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Meet the artist event at Copper Easel Saturday
The Copper Easel art supply shop and gallery, 216 W. Dominick St., will hold a “Meet the Artist” event on Saturday, July 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees … more
Chamber to host Business After Hours event
The Rome Area Chamber of Commerce will host Business After Hours event on Tuesday, Aug. 13 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Griffiss Institute, 725 Daedalian Drive. Admission to this networking event is free. … more
NO DOGS — Because of “on-going issues,” dogs will no longer be allowed in Westmoreland Town Park, the town has announed. Above, a “no dogs allowed” sign is shown near one of the park’s fields at the Stop 7 Road site.
Local town park bans dogs as waste issues, complaints pile up
WESTMORELAND — Due to “on-going issues,” dogs will no longer be allowed in Westmoreland Town Park. Deputy Town Supervisor Charles Hebbard said just this year alone, the town has received … more
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GROWING — The ANDRO Computational Solutions headquarters at the Beeches complex, off of Turin Street and Potter Road are shown in this file photo. The company is launching a new expansion, focusing on artificial intelligence and a machine learning focused laboratory. ANDRO expects to add 10 jobs with the expansion.
ANDRO launches expansion with new AI lab
ANDRO Computational Solutions is launching a new, artificial intelligence and machine learning focused laboratory, the company said in a release Monday. The Marconi-Rosenblatt Learning Innovation Lab … more
Police warn of bogus Benjamins around city
Counterfeit $100 bills have recently appeared in the City of Rome at two separate businesses, warned Rome Police. The funny money is distinguished by Chinese letters on both the front and back, … more
MURDER VICTIM — Bianca Devins, age 17, was killed by her boyfriend in Utica early Sunday morning, according to law enforcement officials.
Investigation continues into killing
The investigation is continuing into the murder of a 17-year-old Utica girl, while her accused killer remains hospitalized with self-inflicted wounds, according to law enforcement officials. … more
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INNUNDATED — An early afternoon downpour led to several flooded intersections in Rome today, including this one at the intersection of Erie Boulevard West and South Madison Street. Above, a Rome Police Department cruiser tries to navigate through high water in front of Wendy's Restaurant. According to reports, additional intersections, including Turin Road and North Madison Street and West Chestnut Street and North Madison Street had also experienced flooding.
Flash flood watch in effect until 8 p.m.
The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a flash flood watch for areas of Oneida and Madison counties. The watch is in effect until 8 p.m. tonight (Wednesday, July 17). "Numerous showers … more
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