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Monday, May 20, 2013

 

Rome News

Youth win in annual fishing derby

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Published: 5/21/2013

Smith Post honors deceased soldiers

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Published: 5/21/2013

County News

Tuition up $130 for MVCC

Mohawk Valley Community College trustees passed a budget plan Monday that increases tuition $130 a year and the overall budget by 2.5 percent Tuition for the fall and spring semesters is a comb... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

Hearing set on Oneidas deal

SHERRILL — The tentative agreement between the state, Oneida Indian Nation, and Oneida and Madison counties will get a public airing Wednesday at city hall, 377 Sherrill Road. The forum b... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

Other Sports

Spangles breeze to tourney title

The Rome Spangles sixth-grade AAU girls basketball team won its fifth tournament of the year after claiming the Western Finger Lakes Classic over the weekend. The Spangles scored wins over the ... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

River Rats win twice in Latham

LATHAM — The Rome River Rats 12U travel baseball team swept the North Colonie Bison in an Empire State League doubleheader on Sunday to improve to 7-1 on the league. In the first game, Ja... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

School Sports

Black Knights send pair of golfers to Section III championship meet

Nine Rome area golfers have advanced to this week’s Section III Boys Golf Championship Meet, including two from Rome Free Academy, after securing top finishes at the Section III Qualifiers on... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

Westmo secures modified victory

The Westmoreland modified softball team cruised to a 22-6 triumph over Morrisville-Eaton on Monday. Julia DePietro collected two doubles and a triple to pace Westmoreland offensively, while Syd... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

Education

Early turnout light in school district voting

The early turnout was "very light" this morning for the Rome school district election, said Board of Education President Patricia Riedel, who was "quite disappointed" by the res... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

BOE.Election preview '13 intro

On Tuesday, Rome school district voters will fill three seats on the Board of Education from a field of five candidates. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. All three seats are for three-y... [more...]

Published: 5/20/2013

Other News

Utica Rescue Mission leader steps down

The Rev. William Dodge has resigned as the executive director of the Utica Rescue Mission. Dodge had served as the director of the mission for the last eight years. During his tenure, upgrades ... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

Lee water flushing postponed

TOWN OF LEE — The flushing of the town’s water system that was scheduled to be conducted Monday and today has been postponed until early June due to a scheduling conflict, said Water Su... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

Public Safety

Investigation continues; Humane Society caring for puppies

CAMDEN — As the sheriff’s office continues to investigate the case of a neglected dog that died from starvation Monday morning, neighbors and sympathizers from across the country are ta... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

Fire log

To report an emergency: 911 Monday 10:22 a.m. 8195 Bielby Road, automatic alarm. 10:42 a.m. 1155 Erie Blvd. W., accident. 11:19 a.m. 199 W. Dominick St., first aid. 11:21 a.m. 1... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

Editorials

Appreciating teachers

"The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery." -- Mark Van Doren, poet, professor. Teaching often winds up in that large container of things loosely identified by society as... [more...]

Published: 5/16/2013

Master of movie marvels

How many special-effects designers are bigger celebrities, more beloved and admired, than the actors who starred in their movies? We can think of only one, and his name was Ray Harryhausen. Ove... [more...]

Published: 5/15/2013

Letters to the Editor

Monument more fitting than school gymnasium

At the Rome Board of Education meeting on Wednesday, May 15th, a suggestion had been made to name the gym at Gansevoort School in honor of Lance Cpl. Daniel Geary. This sounds like a wonderful gest... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

Scrap Cuomo-Halbritter deal

In his January 2006 letter to the Bureau of Indian Affairs opposing the Land-In-Trust application of the Oneida Indian Nation, County Attorney S. John Campanie stated that the importance of the Sup... [more...]

Published: 5/18/2013

Births & Deaths

Funeral notices

ABBOTT — Sandra O. Abbott, 70 of Camden, on May 19, 2013. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Episcopal Church. Burial Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements by LaRobardiere Funeral Home... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013

Births

BARTHOLOMEW — To Justin and Kathryn Johnson Bartholomew, of Canastota, on Friday, May 17, 2013, in Oneida Healthcare Center, a daughter, Pyper Joann. DUGAN — To Nathan Dugan and Tay... [more...]

Published: 5/21/2013
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