The Laryngectomy Support Group will meet in St. Elizabeth Medical Center on Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Cardiac Cath Lab Conference Room on the second floor of the hospital. The program will focu... [more...]
VERONA — The Oneida Nation’s first Prescription Drug Take Back program Oct. 28 and 29 at Turning Stone Resort Casino netted 205 pounds of expired or unused medications. The medicine... [more...]
A free, public Scleroderma Educational Forum will be held Saturday with registration 12:30 p.m. and the program at 1 p.m. in the St Joseph’s Healthcare Network Building, 2nd Floor, North Medi... [more...]
Family friendly fun is sometimes a rarity, but for those of us with a sweet tooth who like a good movie, we can thank WCNY/TV/FM in Syracuse. One of WCNY/TV/FM’s most popular family event... [more...]
Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare’s Wellness Center is taking registrations for the Youth Aquatic classes for ages 6 months through 12 years in the hospital’s 92 degree aqua therapy po... [more...]
LYONS FALLS — The fourth annual Health and Wellness Weekend at The Edge Hotel, 3952 NY State Route 12. The free, public event is Saturday from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m.-4 p.m... [more...]
VA programs and services are being extended to caregivers of veterans at the Rome VA Outpatient Clinic. Caregivers may speak with VA Caregiver Coordinator Cheryl Cox from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wedn... [more...]
Enrollment staff is available to help you apply and recertify for free or low-cost health insurance. Call 732-4657 or toll free 1-877-267-6193 to participate. Staff can help you with applic... [more...]
Bowling events to support the Marine Lance Cpl. Daniel J. Geary Memorial Scholarship Fund include the first annual doubles tournament Saturday at noon and 2 p.m., and the third annual Bowl-a-Thon o... [more...]
Lt. Col. David Pletz, commander of the Canadian forces detachment at the Eastern Air Defense Sector at Griffiss park, will speak at the annual Veterans Day program Friday that begins at 10:30 a.m. ... [more...]
MEETING TUESDAY Housing Authority, 5 p.m. Community Room, William A. Valentine Apartments, 152 Turin St. South Rome Block Coalition, 6 p.m. Rome Polish Home, 415 S. George St. Adirondac... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Saturday 10:29 a.m. 220 W. Liberty St., first aid. 11:45 a.m. 205 McRae St., first aid. 3:09 p.m. 6969 Rome-Oriskany Road, first aid. 3:16 p.m. 200 N... [more...]
A 40-year-old man from the Town of Vienna who had been reported missing for nearly a week was found alive and well in Pennsylvania. Sheriff’s deputies said Gerald S. Wargo, of Route 49, h... [more...]
TOWN OF LEE — Three people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Route 26 and Stokes-Lee Center Road Saturday afternoon. Sheriff’s deputies said Jam... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Sunday 2:34 a.m. Westmoreland and COCVAC Ambulance, Thruway, accident. 8:27 a.m. AmCare Ambulance, N. Madison St., accident/injury. 8:32 a.m. Willowvale,... [more...]
Sunday 12:18 a.m. Main St., Holland Patent, domestic. 1:12 a.m. Route 20, Sangerfield, alarm. 1:54 a.m. E. Main St., Verona, burglary. 3:09 a.m. First St., Boonville, domestic. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Sunday 12:27 a.m. Valley View Road, Westmoreland, car/deer. 1:21 a.m. Peterboro St., Vernon, assist. 1:24 a.m. Lac Keitha Road, Camden, domestic. 4:1... [more...]
Protestors holding signs declaring "Dog-killers go to jail" and "Stop animal abuse in its tracks" greeted former state trooper Anthony Randazzo outside the county courthouse in ... [more...]
Accused murderer Terrence Dames has three weeks to decide whether or not to accept a plea offer in the stabbing death of 19-year-old Stephen M. LaPointe. The Brooklyn man was offered 20 years t... [more...]
BOONVILLE — A 21-year-old man was ticketed for drunken driving on Schuyler Street after concerned citizens reported his reckless driving to law enforcers. Police said Daniel Doolen, of 45... [more...]
BOONVILLE — A 22-year-old woman was taken into custody Friday after an argument with her mother. Police said Courtney Williams, of 113 Schuyler St., was arguing with her mother at 3:37 p.... [more...]
VERONA — The public will be able to get a free seasonal flu shot at a public clinic to be held Monday, Nov. 14 at the Event Center at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino. The clinic, sponsore... [more...]
Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare’s Regional Cancer Center and The American Cancer Society’s Man to Man Program will host a free Prostate Cancer Awareness Program on Tuesday from 5 p.m... [more...]
MARCY — SUNYIT will hold a free health and culture fair open to the public on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 11 a.m. 2 p.m., in the Campus Center. With a theme of "Harvest Your Health . . . Be ... [more...]
CICERO — The Camden Lady Blue Devils proved once again why they are the champions. But it wasn’t easy as they had to rally back from an early deficit to come away with a 2-1 triumph... [more...]
General surgeon Kevin Harrison, M.D., has joined Beth Bulawa, M.D., and David Kulick, M.D., Ph.D., FCCP, at Rome Surgical Specialists, 1617 N. James St., in Suite 700 A, announced Practice Administ... [more...]
The Rome Colts Pop Warner football teams both concluded their seasons over the weekend with postseason losses. The Rome junior midget squad lost to the Southwest Colts of Rochester, 31-0, at Ro... [more...]
SYRACUSE — No Rome area swimmers were able to qualify for the state meet during the Section III qualifier on Saturday at Nottingham High as Holland Patent finished in 14th in the team standin... [more...]
Rome Memorial Hospital has received gold star status as an American Heart Association recognized Start! Fit-Friendly company for promoting physical activity and health in the workplace. The Fit-Fri... [more...]
Funding to pay for the installation of pipes that would bring natural gas to the airport is up in the air. The possibilities include: ¿ The county foots the bill on its own through a c... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Website: www.romepd.com Sunday 12:30 a.m. W. Bloomfield St., burglary attempt. 1:05 a.m. Williams St., menacing. 1:17 a.m. S. James St., animals. ... [more...]
Bessie M. Cadrette, 98, of Rome, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility. She was born on May 31, 1913, in Rome, the daughter of James and Myrt... [more...]
Temperatures: 24 to 58 Normal Range: 31 to 46 Records: 16 (1953), 72 (2005) Rainfall: none Monthly rainfall: 4.66" Rainfall for year: 45.15" Sunset today: 4:46 ... [more...]
CICERO — A fierce battle was expected to take place during Saturday’s Section III Class A final at Cicero-North Syracuse High School, with the Rome Free Academy field hockey team making... [more...]
MARCY — The Utica Sail and Power Squadron will offer a boat safety course, including certification to operate personal watercraft, Thursdays Nov. 10 and 17 and Dec. 1 and 8. Classes will ... [more...]
Alice E. Console, 69, Rome, passed away Friday, November 4, 2011 at home with her loving family at her side. Born April 13, 1942 in Rome, she was a daughter of Marlowe and Alice Farnsworth Gard... [more...]
Ret. Navy Commander Elmer Charles Tallman, 87, of Greenway-Lowell Road, Verona, died Sunday, November 06, 2011 at the Masonic Care Community with his family by his side. He was born July 16, 1924 i... [more...]
ROME — Eleanor "Miss Ellie" E. Townsend, age 88, passed away peacefully, November 5, 2011, with her loving family at her side. Eleanor was born July 21, 1923, in Rome, a daughte... [more...]
BABCOCK — Lewis Babcock, 87, of Camden, on Nov. 4, 2011. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, 9464 State Rt. 13, Camden. Burial Maple Flats Cemetery. Calling ho... [more...]
Dolores Guglielmo, 73 Died: October 10, 2011, in Phoenix, AZ Dolores C. Guglielmo (Dee) 73, passed away suddenly on October 10, 2011. Dolores (MIMI) was born on 4/23/38, in Rome, NY, da... [more...]
Lewis E. "Lewey" Babcock, 87, of Camden, passed away November 4, 2011, in Rome Memorial Hospital. He was born August 8, 1924, in Vienna, NY, the son of Duane and Edna Peck Babcock. On Jan... [more...]
SYRACUSE — The Notre Dame-Rome Catholic football ended its season with a 28-14 setback against Herkimer in the Section III Class C title game on Saturday at Syracuse University’s Carrie... [more...]
LOWVILLE — The Remsen girls soccer team continued their winning ways as they went on to claim a commanding 5-0 shutout victory over No. 3 seeded Poland in the Section III Class D championship... [more...]
JAMESVILLE — The Holland Patent boys cross country team won its fourth consecutive Section III title and qualified for the state meet, while three South Lewis athletes also qualified for stat... [more...]
An energy battle is heating up at Griffiss business park. At the center of the issue is the aviation commissioner’s long-term objective of weaning the county airport off of the steam heat... [more...]
Tuesday’s Schedule... College Basketball — College of St. Rose at Syracuse, exhibition game, 7. Scholastic girls Field hockey — Section III Class C-D final: Cazenv... [more...]
City of Rome, 420 N. James St., $25,000, rehabilitate building in compliance with the Real Property Committee rehabilitation agreement. [more...]
Nov. 7, 2001 The county has received 800 of the 6,000 influenza vaccines it expected to receive by Nov. 1, but county officials said today there are no guarantees of further deliveries. What th... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn Sunday Evening: Daily: 3, 7, 4, Lucky Sum: 14. WinFour: 1, 2, 9, 8, Lucky Sum: 20. Here are the winning numbers drawn Sunday Midday: ... [more...]
Tonight — Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Tuesday — Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partl... [more...]
