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Chamber launches small biz effort
BY NICOLE A. HAWLEY Staff writer The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on millions of people across the nation and has caused massive damage to the national economy. Its impacts on the local … more
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NY tops nation in care costs for Alzheimer’s, dementia
SYRACUSE — Care costs for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia across New York totaled more than $5.4 billion in 2020, the most spent by any state in the nation, according to a report released today … more
Texas deep freeze continues to drive gas prices higher
BUFFALO — The cost of gasoline kept climbing in New York with the average price of a gallon of gas climbing 9 cents from last week. Statewide, the average reached $2.78 per gallon, some 27 cents … more
Deadline extended for virtual walk
UTICA — Rescue Mission of Utica is extending the deadline for its 10th Annual Walk a Mile in My Shoes Virtual Walk to Monday, March 15. Registration can be completed online at uticamission.org, or … more
Community Foundation offers nonprofit workshops online
UTICA — The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties 2021 will offer a series of free workshops and webinars for staff and board members of area nonprofit organizations. The events, … more
FEEDING AN ARMY — Members of the Hannaford Team Rome take a break from stocking shelves to pose with Capt. Amanda Krueger of the Rome Salvation Army as they donate $500 to the help feed the hungry in the community. The Salvation Army was in need of several select food items for its pantry and the Hannaford team responded to assist her in refilling its shelves. From left: Matt Coffey, assistant store manager; Krueger; Mike Park, assistant store manager; and Kevin King, store manager.
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Tug Hill Commission to host climate webinar
WATERTOWN — The Tug Hill Commission is hosting a free webinar called “A New Climate on Both Large and Small Scales” on Thursday, March 25 at 7 p.m. Meteorologist David Eichorn will provide an … more
Dozens of P-Tech students recognized for academic achievement
NEW HARTFORD — Honor roll students for the second quarter were announced for the Pathways in Technology (P-TECH) Early College High School program at Oneida-Herkimer-Madison (OHM) BOCES. The … more
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Tenney seeks package of amendments to federal voting legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Claudia L. Tenney, R-22, has announced her support for a package of amendments to the legislation H.R. 1, also known as the For the People Act. In a press release, Tenney … more
Wanted Annsville man taken into custody
TOWN OF ANNSVILLE — An Oneida County man wanted for a domestic dispute earlier this month was taken into custody in Onondaga County, according to law enforcement officials. Sheriff’s deputies … more
Man accused of speeding, driving drunk on North Madison St.
A 26-year-old man is accused of speeding and drunken driving on North Madison Street early Saturday morning. Police said Matthew U. Agosto, of Ringdahl Court, was speeding at 67 mph in a 30 mph zone … more
Corrections officers seize drugs
Roughly 24 ounces of marijuana and other drugs were seized at the Mohawk and Marcy state prisons over the past two weeks, according to the union representing corrections officers. Since Feb. 16, … more
Public Safety Logs — March 1, 2021
Mutual aid log To report an emergency: 911 Monday 2:29 p.m. Remsen, Swamp Road, tree down. 2:39 p.m. New London, Route 46, Verona, structure fire 2:41 p.m. Durhamville, Sylvan Beach, Vienna, Verona … more
Spectrum Community Solutions to add 70 jobs at call center
EAST SYRACUSE — Spectrum announced it plans to add 70 new jobs in the coming months at its Spectrum Community Solutions call center in East Syracuse. The new Inbound Sales Representative positions … more
Union for Remington Arms workers seek negotiations
ILION — United Mine Workers of America International President Cecil E. Roberts is calling on Roundhill CEO Richmond Italia to meet face-to-face and complete negotiations for an agreement for … more
SCOUT WELCOME CENTER — A conceptual rendering of the Robert Barnes Sr. Welcome Center the Boy Scouts of America Leatherstocking Council hopes to build at its Camp Kingsley in Ava. The center would be named after a longtime volunteer. The council has reached its fundraiser goal of $200,000 and has secured a $100,000 match from Barnes’ son Steve Barnes.
Boy Scouts meet $200,000 pledge goal for Camp Kingsley
AVA — Despite a host of unanticipated challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Leatherstocking Council, Boy Scouts of America are helping Camp Kingsley celebrate its 100th camping … more
The Lee Center Vol FD logo that is on the old 1990 rig the department will be selling.
Lee fire commissioners approve replacing pair of firehouse furnaces
TOWN OF LEE — The recent chill inside the Lee Center firehouse is expected to go away soon, following the town Board of Fire commissioners’ approval of replacing two furnaces there. The board … more
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Oriskany launches registration for kindergarten, pre-K
ORISKANY — Online registration for kindergarten and pre-kindergarten in the Oriskany Central School District is open as of this week, the district announced. The application can be accessed on the … more
School board to review presentations on bus proposals
Presentations from companies submitting proposals for the Rome school district’s next transportation contract for its main student busing services are the only agenda item for a Board of Education … more
HONORING FATHER — Fred Scherz Jr., right, is accepting nominations for a memorial scholarship in his late father’s honor, Fred Scherz Sr., shown at left, in this photo.
Verona students can apply for scholarship
VERONA — Town Councilman Fred “Fritz” Scherz, Jr., has again created the Fred Scherz Sr. Memorial Scholarship for Volunteer Community Service.   The 12th annual scholarship will be in the … more
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