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Oneida County gets biggest one-day increase in cases
Oneida County has recorded its biggest one-day increase in the number of lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19, but that was expected and may indicate the outbreak is running its course and could be … more
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MVHS updates maternity restrictions
UTICA – In accordance with a New York State Department of Health directive for updated COVID-19 guidance regarding Obstetrical settings, Mohawk Valley Health System has updated its visitor … more
Public Safety Logs — April 6, 2020
Mutual aid log Monday 5 a.m. Westmoreland, Spring Road, Verona, accident. 5:09 a.m. Verona, to same. 5:18 p.m. Yorkville, 6th St., investigate. 9:53 p.m. New York Mills, Main St., carbon monoxide. … more
National Guard announces promotions for three
LATHAM — Maj. Gen. Ray Shields, the adjutant general for New York, has announced the promotion of three local members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for … more
EASTER EATS — Beverly Esche, manager at Aqua Vino Restaurant in Utica, shows the items in the Easter meal. The restaurant is also raising donations to give away 100 of these meals to local families in need.
Restaurant seeks donations to bring Easter meal to those in need
UTICA — Aqua Vino Restaurant is holding an Easter-to-go meal that will include donations to 100 local families. The business is seeking donors to help fund those meals. Nicole Kirnan-Kelly, who is … more
Public can access HCCC trustees meeting by telephone
HERKIMER — The Herkimer County Community College Board of Trustees will hold their annual meeting and regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, April 15, at 6 p.m. in the Robert McLaughlin College … more
City urges patience in switch to new hauler; reminds residents get trash, recyclables out early
City Department of Public Works Commissioner Butch Conover wants to remind residents of best practices in managing the community transition to new residential trash hauler, Controlled Waste Systems, … more
POLICE SEEK MAN — According to police, the white male shown above is suspected of shoplifting a large Razor-brand ATV for children from the Oneida Walmart. Anyone who recognizes the suspected thief or has information on his identify is asked to call the Oneida Police Department at 315-363-9111. All calls may remain confidential.
Police seek man in theft
CITY OF ONEIDA — An adult white male accused of stealing from Walmart in Madison County is wanted by city police. According to police, the white male shoplifted from Walmart at about 3:15 a.m. … more
Scams target seniors with Medicare
Seniors with Medicare are being widely targeted by scammers trying to take advantage of coronavirus fears, according to the New York Alliance Against Insurance Fraud. Scammers are offering free … more
Utica Zoo to hold digital Eggstravaganza
UTICA — While the Utica Zoo is temporarily closed, the zoo has been forced to postpone numerous on-grounds fundraising events. However, the Utica Zoo will hold an all-digital Eggstravaganza event … more
DOUBLING THE MESSAGE — Plastic cups arrayed in the fence at Stokes Elementary School in Lee, as seen here Monday while casting matching shadows, let passersby on Turin Road know how staff members feel about the absence of students during the ongoing school closures due to COVID-19.
School sign messages show students are missed
Roadwork projects, Community Development Block Grant on Common Council agenda
The 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, Rome Common Council meeting will once again be conducted remotely and the public can listen in via an audio live stream. The audio live stream can be accessed by … more
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Oneida County compiling costs of coronavirus response
The cost to Oneida County government of responding to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak will likely be well more than $1 million, County Executive Anthony Picente Jr. said as he prepares to seek … more
Grade assignments for next year, spring events remain in limbo
While there is no state information yet on students’ grade level assignments for 2020-21 in relation to COVID-19 impacts, the Rome school district anticipates the matter will be left for school … more
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Physicians Urgent Care suspends services to centralize clinical resources
Physicians Urgent Care at Griffiss is suspending its services, effective Wednesday, April 8, to centralize clinical resources to best meet the community’s needs. “With the on-going COVID-19 … more
Students to get exemption from Regents exam requirement under certain conditions
Requirements that students must meet this year to earn high school diplomas, credentials and endorsements have been modified due to the COVID-19 situation, the state Education Department announced … more
IMPACTED BY COVID-19 — Area dairy farmer Nicholas Finn, shown here cutting down corn silage in the fall at his farm in Holland Patent, is among area dairy farmers hard hit by the wide-reaching impacts of the coronavirus.
Dairy farmers upended by COVID-19
Count the dairy industry — long beset by rising costs and low milk prices — as among those industries effectively upended by COVID-19. With markets for their products in enormous flux from … more
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Virtual Day of Recognition for National Service on Facebook
Today, Rome Mayor Jacqueline Izzo and Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri will join thousands of local leaders across the country in a nationwide virtual event highlighting the impact of national service in … more
Oneida County to target lingering congregating
A special Oneida County sheriff’s detail will investigate reports of congregating at bars and restaurants that are supposed to have only take-out service in an effort to crack down on lingering … more
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Stay home rules extended in NY amid glimmer of hope
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo extended stay-at-home restrictions through the month and increased fines on violators to up to $1,000, citing fresh evidence Monday that the … more
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