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Holland Patent, Westmoreland schools extend all-remote formats
The Holland Patent and Westmoreland school districts are extending their all-remote instructional formats due to COVID-19 factors, replacing previous plans for Jan. 19 resumptions of hybrid schedules … more
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More state vaccine sites coming but supply remains choke point, Cuomo says
More distribution sites for the COVID-19 vaccines are opening but demand appears to continue to outstrip supply locally, in the Mohawk Valley and across New York, prompting warnings of fraud, calls … more
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CASE CONFIRMED — Health officials say a raccoon, like the one shown in this file photo, in Kirkland tested positive for rabies. The Oneida County Health Department has reminded residents throughout the county to be wary and known the warning signs of animals with rabies.
Pair of animals test positive for rabies in area, county warns
UTICA — The Oneida County Health Department is warning that a pair of wild animals have been confirmed to have rabies — a potentially deadly virus spread to people from the saliva of infected … more
Tax break approved for downtown apartment complex
A PILOT program for a downtown housing development was approved at city common council and board of estimate and contract meetings this week. The Rome Common Council authorized a Payment In Lieu Of … more
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Parolee accused of gun charges
UTICA — A Utica parolee was found with a handgun during a visit by state Parole officers on Wednesday, according to law enforcement officials. Police said officials from New York State Parole … more
Mine Workers in talks with new Remington owners
ILION — The United Mine Workers of America International Union has begun negotiating on behalf of workers at the Remington gun factory in Ilion with the plant’s new owners, the union announced. … more
Upstate Latino workshop to be held online Jan. 28
Leaders from across New York will meet virtually on Thursday, Jan. 28 for the next Upstate Latino workshop hosted by the Mohawk Valley Latino Association. The event will take place via Zoom from 9 … more
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Man charged with rape of girl
TOWN OF WESTMORELAND — A 30-year-old man is accused of having sex with an underage girl in Westmoreland, according to the county Child Advocacy Center. Investigators said Cody J. Moon-Perkins, of … more
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Utica man accused of demanding sexually explicit photos of girl
A Utica man is accused of locking up a teenage girl and demanding she send him sexually explicit photographs, according to authorities with the Oneida County Child Advocacy Center. Police said David … more
Graduation rate up at RFA; State notes impact of pandemic, cancellation of Regents exams
The graduation rate for Rome Free Academy’s Class of 2020 including summer graduates was 83%, up from 78% for the Class of 2019, among statewide results announced Thursday by the state Education … more
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DOG RESCUED FROM LAKE — Sylvan Beach Fire Chief Rick Johnson and Lt. Austin Brown donned ice rescue gear and piloted their air boat onto Oneida Lake Wednesday afternoon and saved a dog that had fallen through thin ice.
Firefighters work quickly to rescue dog from frigid Oneida Lake
ONEIDA LAKE — The quick actions of Sylvan Beach firefighters saved a young dog that fell through the thin ice of Oneida Lake Wednesday afternoon. “I’m glad that we got out there when we did,” … more
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Rome Medical Practice consolidates sites to support hospital
Effective Monday, Jan. 18, the Rome Medical Practice is consolidating two of its Rome locations temporarily to enable clinical and administrative staff to assist Rome Memorial Hospital with staffing … more
Cuomo again touts infrastructure, energy projects
An upgrade of long-distance power-transmission lines in Oneida County are part of plans Gov. Andrew Cuomo touted in his three-part state of the state address to stimulate more use of non-fossil fuel … more
FINAL DOSE, FOR NOW — Volunteer vaccinator Dr. Mitchell Rubinovich gives a shot in the arm to Robert Verdgeline, a retiree from the New York State School for the Deaf, at Rome Memorial Hospital’s COVID vaccination clinic. The hospital contacted the retiree to come in at the last minute to save the dose from being wasted when another retiree was unable to receive the last remaining dose. The hospital immunized a record 345 people Wednesday, bringing the total to 2,781.
Hospital administers its last COVID vaccine dose on hand to retiree
Robert Verdgeline, a New York State School for the Deaf retiree, received Rome Memorial Hospital’s final dose of its current COVID-19 vaccine allotment on Wednesday afternoon. The hospital … more
New-case numbers decline; COVID-19 vaccination site opened at Griffiss
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Oneida County continues its apparent decline from a post-holiday peak, but the county continued a run of multiple COVID-related deaths, with four reported on … more
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Utica College pushes back spring semester one week
Utica College is delaying the start of its spring semester one week to Feb. 1 from Jan. 25. College President Laura Casemento announced the change last week in a letter to students, faculty, staff … more
Westmoreland GOP seeks candidates
WESTMORELAND — The Westmoreland Republican Committee is seeking candidates to run in the fall 2021 elections. Among the positions up for election include: Town supervisor, four-year term; Highway … more
CHECKING IN — Area residents check-in at the town of Sullivan Parks and Recreation Building for the COVID-19 vaccination appointment on Tuesday. To find out if you’re eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine or to schedule an appointment, visit https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ or call 1-833-NYS-4-VAX
1,700 vaccinated at Madison County clinic, officials say
CHITTENANGO — Madison County is getting COVID-19 vaccines out as soon as they get them — when they get them. The county quickly distributed some 1,700 doses of a vaccine at a clinic at the town … more
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Excellus BCBS reports huge growth in telehealth services
UTICA — During the first day of his State of the State Address, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo hailed the growth of telehealth but added that comprehensive telehealth legislation is needed to both encourage … more
Police say man stole items after rummaging through cars
TOWN OF PARIS — A Norwich man was found with stolen items from cars after being taken into custody for trespassing on Snowden Hill Road early Saturday. Deputies responded to the area of Snowden … more
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