Points of Pride
Tuesday, January 21
One way to promote recycling is to make it a competition. That’s what the annual Plastic Film Recycling Challenge sponsored by the Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority does. The rules went like …
Tuesday, January 7
We wish to congratulate and send best wishes to First Assistant District Attorney Dawn Catera Lupi, who has retired after working three decades as a prosecutor seeking justice against those who would …
Thursday, January 2
Good luck to Rome native Gabriel Day, who is competing for a top award in the gospel music world. Day’s gospel album — “Church” — a 10-song collection released in January of this year, is …
Tuesday, December 24, 2019
Today we join state officials in saluting the New York Future Farmers of America. The New York FFA has been congratulated by state Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball on its significant growth …
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Our upstate communities come together in times of need. It’s a tradition we can be proud of. It’s therefore gratifying to see the effort to help a Vernon Center area family that could have been …
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Four eighth grade students from Rome represented our area in an exemplary manner at the Y’s Youth and Government program last month. Youth and Government is a national program of the Y that …
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
TOWN OF LEE — This past weekend the Rome Community Theater (RCT), one of the cultural gems in our area, got a chance to not only show off but to promote our region to visitors from other parts of …
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Cross country can be a grueling, and sometimes unforgiving, sport — requiring not just physical endurance but loads of mental toughness. Fortunately for the Camden Blue Devils girls cross country …
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