Community leaders and personalities from the Mohawk Valley gathered for a Community Reader's Day event at Kernan Elementary School on March 24, 2023.

With most schools closed in the area, residents and towns deal with the nor'easter that has brought about five inches of heavy snow.

New York State's third largest St. Patrick's Day Parade stepped off promptly at 10 a.m. from Oneida Square led by the lone bagpipe of Dr. Daniel Murphy and Grand Marshal Colleen Kain Martin.

In this gallery, see a month of weather drawings created by local students.

The Rome Free Academy girls volleyball team won their first sectional championship in school history by defeating Whitesboro in the Section III Class A Championship game on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023 at Case Middle School in Watertown.

The Clinton Warriors girls hockey team defeated the Skaneateles Lakers to win the Section III Championship on Feb. 8 at the Onondaga Nation Arena in Nedrow (Onondaga County).

The CNY Sportsman Show returned to the Kallet Civic Center in Oneida to celebrate all things outdoors.

The Boonville Snow Festival II hosted snowmobile ice oval racing with the Adirondack Cup highlighting the weekend's racing action at the Boonville Fairgrounds Jan. 27-29.

The Rome Free Academy Show Choir brought their collection of song and dance pieces to elementary schools on Friday, Jan 13.

New Year's Eve revelers came out despite the rain to celebrate the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023 on Genesee Street in Utica on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022.

This year marks the 123rd National Audobon Society's Christmas Bird Count.

Area firefighters worked a fire at the Village of Camden Department of Public Works building. The building and its contents were an apparent total loss Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022.

The city of Oneida welcomed in the holiday season with its second annual Parade of Lights, the annual tree lighting, and a visit from Santa Claus.

The Sentinel Media Co. hosted a Rome Area Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours event Wednesday, November 30, 2022.

The streets of Canastota were packed with people from all over who welcomed in the holiday season with the annual Parade of Lights, Saturday, Nov. 26.

Two local high school girls soccer teams competed for state titles on Sunday.

Stokes Elementary School in Lee, honored about 50 veteran family members of children at the school in a ceremony Thursday, November 10, 2022.

Finishing touches are being applied inside the Nexus Center in Utica.