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IN-PERSON INTRUCTION — Bellamy Elementary School kindergarten teacher Amanda Pacicca works with a student in her kindergarten class this morning. Rome school district students returned to general education classrooms today for the first time in the current 2020-21 academic year, as part of a hybrid format combining in-person and remote instruction amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Students, teachers happy to be back in school as Rome district launches in-person, hybrid instruction
It's "really nice to be coming to school....Everything seems like to it used to, besides the masks and social distancing," Bellamy Elementary School sixth-grader Logan Ellithorpe said this morning in … more
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INSIDE THE COURTROOM — Michelle D’Avolio, far left, testifies this morning to the relationship between Jason D'Avolio and her late husband, Christian D'Avolio, his brother. Michelle told the jury that it was Jason who asked his brother to go target shooting, and that Christian was hesitant. According to testimony last week, Jason told police investigators that Christian was the one insisting on going shooting.
Family, friends of couple take stand in murder trial
Several friends and family to Jason and Kerrilee D’Avolio took the stand this morning in Jason’s murder trial to testify about what the couple was like in person — as well as Jason’s … more
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35 new COVID cases in Oneida County over the weekend
Oneida County reported 35 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend, for 161 known active positive cases, the most since early August. The county reported 24 new positive tests, five of which were among … more
Dirt bike rider hurt in crash
A Rome man was hospitalized after his dirt bike crashed on Tannery Road Sunday afternoon. Sheriff's deputies said Vincent DeGeorge, 22, was riding a Kowasaki dirt bike on a trail near Tannery Road … more
Police say man held knife to woman's throat during dispute
A Rome man is accused of choking a woman and threatening her with a knife at the Bloomfield Garden Apartments. Police said James M. Collazo, 29, choked a woman and held a knife to her throat during a … more
Public Safety Logs — Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020
Mutual aid log To report an emergency: 911 Sunday 2:20 a.m. Willowvale, Elm St., New Hartford, assist. 6:53 a.m. Durhamville, grass fire. 7:01 a.m. Clark Mills and New York Mills, Clark Mills Road, … more
Crews repairing water main break in city
Repair work is now underway for a water main break on West Thomas Street, according to the city water department. Around 6 a.m. a main reportedly broke in the vicinity of the 900 block of West Thomas … more
Utica banquet hall cited by SLA
A Utica banquet hall is among 21 establishments whose liquor licenses were suspended in enforcement of COVID-19 rules, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday. The new suspensions bring the number of … more
MVCC receives $1.1 million Job Corps Scholars grant
Mohawk Valley Community College was one of 20 institutions across the country to receive a $1.1 million Job Corps grant through the U.S. Department of Labor, allowing the College to offer free tech … more
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Utica man accused of drugged driving
TOWN OF MARCY — A Utica man was charged with driving while his ability was impaired by drugs following a crash on Paul Becker Road early Friday. Deputies said they responded to a report of an … more
County tourism award presented to Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute CEO
Oneida County Tourism’s 2020 Christopher P. Destito Tourism Leadership Award has been presented to Anna Tobin-D’Ambrosio, president and chief executive officer of the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts … more
STOPPING TO RECEIVE THE ROSES — Michele Salisbury, CFO and director of finance, contracts and diversity as well as board secretary of NYSTEC, flanked by John Calabrese, first vice chairman of the Chamber Board of Directors and Beth Jones, president of the Professional and Business Women of Rome, receives the Yellow Rose of Challenge Award on Friday.
Rome businesswoman, leader receives Yellow Rose award
The Professional and Business Women of Rome have honored Michele Salisbury, CFO and director of finance, contracts and diversity as well as board secretary of NYSTEC, with its Yellow Rose of … more
22nd District candidates debate issues, each others’ records
A debate Thursday between candidates for New York’s 22nd Congressional District covered familiar ground on issues and who is most beholden to special interests. Public radio and television station … more
Congressional candidates to hold final debate Monday from MVCC Utica campus
WUTR-TV, WSYR-TV and WBGH-TV are partnering to host the final televised debate in the 22nd Congressional race on Monday, Oct. 26, 7 p.m. The debate will be between incumbent Rep. Anthony Brindisi, … more
Utica renames business park in honor of former mayor, Utica College official
Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri Thursday announced the Utica Business Park will be renamed the “LaPolla & Ford Business Park” in honor of former Utica Mayor Louis D. LaPolla and John C. Ford. As … more
BREWING UP SOME SCARY FUN — A witch, bathed in eerie green and orange light, stands over her bubbling and smoking brew at the Williams home, 8015 Camroden Road in Floyd. The Williams, and their neighbors, Ray and Nicole Sherman, of 8012 Camroden Road, have concocted a fiendishly fun Halloween display to the delight of fellow fans of the season. More photos, page 8.
Frightfully good fun on display in Floyd
FLOYD — Two families in Floyd have joined forces to help people enjoy a little eerie Halloween fun and escape, if only for a few minutes, from the all-too-real spookiness that has been 2020. The … more
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Joy school to host ‘trunk-or-treat’ event Oct. 29
A John E. Joy Elementary School Halloween “trunk-or-treat” event for the school’s students and families, including social distancing due to COVID-19 considerations, is scheduled for Oct. 29 at … more
No timetable for talks on school redistricting
Some in the public are wondering about possibilities of Rome elementary school redistricting and reassigning of grades for buildings — but Board of Education members say while the topic is not … more
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Student in Adirondack district tests positive; no change in school schedules next week
BOONVILLE — An Adirondack school district student has tested positive for COVID-19, district Superintendent Edward Niznik said Friday afternoon. In a letter issued to the “Adirondack community” … more
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Oriskany schools to create catch-up program for students
ORISKANY — An academic catch-up program is being created for students of Oriskany Central School district who may be struggling with remote learning during the pandemic. Junior/Senior High School … more
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