MARCY — A 36-year-old man is accused of posing as a salesman and tricking a business into paying him to install a security surveillance package. State police said William A. Beery, of 754... [more...]
Three Little Falls residents are accused of giving the Grinch a run for his money, charged with stealing more than $35,000 worth of toys from 91 different stores across three states. They even ... [more...]
During the Republican presidential debates, the candidates ought to make education a major point of discussion. Recent debates have been mundane and redundant, focusing on the same issues and allow... [more...]
FORESTPORT — A rowdy graduation party led to a ransacking of the Bear Creek Lodge golf course in June, and now two young men have been indicted for vandalism. James E. Dale, 20, of Leyden... [more...]
The Police Department’s new electric vehicles are painted, the decals are in place and the lights and siren are in working order; so tonight they will make their debut at the city’s ann... [more...]
Tonight — Mostly clear. A chance of snow showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening — Becoming light and variable. Chance of snow 30 perce... [more...]
Two Erie Boulevard West businesses are seeking Zoning Board of Appeals approval to have electronic message boards. The five-member volunteer board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at City Hall.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 9:46 a.m. Canal St., first aid. 11:21 a.m. 1809 N. James St., first aid. 2:14 p.m. 425 Brooks Road, first aid. 10:23 p.m. 7338 Coleman Mills... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 12:42 a.m. Smith Ave., domestic. 12:52 a.m. W. Thomas St., attempt to locate. 1:48 a.m. W. Dominick St., suspicious activity. 3:03 a.m. W. D... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn Thursday Evening: Daily: 9, 3, 2, Lucky Sum: 14. WinFour: 1, 2, 6, 9, Lucky Sum: 18. Here are the winning numbers drawn Thursday Midda... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 10:37 a.m. Prospect Ambulance, Hemlock Road S., Forestport, transport. 1:35 p.m. Holland Patent, Fraser Road, Steuben, structure fire. 1:37 p.m.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 3:08 a.m. Route 49, Marcy, car/deer. 6:02 a.m. Route 8, Bridgewater, car/deer. 7:18 a.m. Route 69, Camden, car/deer. 8 a.m. Mulholland Road,... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 12:09 a.m. Verona Mills Road, Verona, suspicious activity. 2:24 a.m. Lowell Road, Westmoreland, check welfare. 3:11 a.m. College St., Clinton, a... [more...]
(One in a series) VERONA — The Vernon-Verona-Sherrill boys basketball team will be coming into the 2011-12 season under new leadership following the retirement of longtime head coach Al K... [more...]
As the march of time reaches the 70th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, an annual survivors’ observance at the Arthur S. Moran Post of the American Legion in Camden on ... [more...]
WESTERNVILLE — The Western Town Library will hold its annual Cookie Walk to benefit the library at the Town Hall, 9219 Main St., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. All cookies are baked by lo... [more...]
Local fire district residents will go to the polls Tuesday, Dec. 13 to elect commissioners to their Board of Fire Commissioners. All polls county-wide will be open 6-9 p.m. ¿ Stittvill... [more...]
Oneida Nation Representative and CEO Ray Halbritter was part of group of American Indian leaders in Washington, D.C., today for a White House Tribal Nations Conference held at the Department of the... [more...]
Alternating one-way traffic has been restored to the washed out area of Route 69 in west Rome. Major excavation and refill required in the westbound land will slow travel on the busy road for an un... [more...]
Dec. 15 is the deadline to apply for federal assistance for New Yorkers affected by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is urging those affected to file their appli... [more...]
ORTIZ — To Wardy Ortiz and Madeline Paulino, of Utica, on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011, in Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, a daughter, Catherine Casey. [more...]
The city Recreation Department has canceled its Kids Night Out event scheduled for Saturday at Rome Free Academy. "Due to a scheduling conflict with the Symphony Syracuse concert at Rome F... [more...]
@Body.10. no-hyphen:County-subsidized health coverage for members of the Board of Legislators ends Jan. 1 under an amended proposed local law. The measure included the 29 lawmakers, four part-t... [more...]
BARLOW — Brian M. Barlow, 36, of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Rome, on Nov. 28, 2011. Services 7 p.m. today at the Nicholas J. Bush Funeral Home, 218 W. Court St. Private burial St. John&rs... [more...]
@Body.10. no-hyphen:Theodora "Dode" Gifford died peacefully at her home Wednesday evening, November 30, 2011, at the age of 92. She was born January 14, 1919 in Rome, the fifth of seven c... [more...]
Temperatures: 23 to 43 Normal Range: 28 to 42 Records: 0(1989), 63(1998) Rainfall: 0" Snow: 0" Monthly rainfall: 4.04" Rainfall for year: 49.03" Snow... [more...]
@Body.10. no-hyphen:Walter A. (Skip) Bolton, 68, of Clearwater, FL passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2011. He was born in Utica, NY and moved to Clearwater in 2009. Skip worked in quality assur... [more...]
Flames engulfed a detached garage at 6191 Lorena Road shortly before noon today. Firefighters from Rome and Lake Delta were conducting an exterior attack. The structure was about 10 feet from a... [more...]
Sylvester Puccio worked hard to earn his Seaman First Class rating. One incentive, the now 90-year-old said, was that he would be able to take the helm of his ship. Sure enough Puccio recalled,... [more...]
@Body.10. no-hyphen:Brian M. Barlow, 36, of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Rome, NY, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2011. He was born on June 25, 1975, in Rome, NY, to Elaine Dorsino Barlow and Pa... [more...]
Robert J. Money, Sr., 84, formerly of Sleepy Hollow Road, Rome, passed away,Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at the Colonial Rehabilitation Park and Nursing Center. He was born August 8, 1927 in Rome... [more...]
Sunday’s NFL matchup in Orchard Park between the Buffalo Bills and the Tennessee Titans at Ralph Wilson Stadium has not been sold out and will be blacked out and won’t be made available... [more...]
The Westmoreland modified A and B girls volleyball teams recorded wins over Adirondack on Thursday, with the A team coming out ahead 2-0, and the B team grabbing a 2-1 decision. Amanda Stockbri... [more...]
Dec. 2, 2001 Property taxes will have to be raised, the district will be over its debt limit and it will not be able to finance any other building projects in the near future. That’s the ... [more...]
The mother who allowed her two children to live in a meth house in Rome has been sentenced to 50 hours of community service. Dawn A. Davis, 30, of 402 Riverside Drive, was sentenced by County C... [more...]
A Memorial Mass to honor Sister Rose Vincent will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14 in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 2222 Genesee St., Utica. Vincent died at Jolenta Convent in Syracuse on Wed... [more...]
CLINTON — The Hamilton College F.I.L.M. —Forum on Image and Language in Motion — series screenings of James Benning’s Small Roads and Twenty Cigarettes on Sunday have been c... [more...]
DeMetro Racing of Holland Patent has teamed up with the Utica Food Pantry to have a food drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at Chanatry’s Supermarket, 485 French Road, Utica. ... [more...]
ILION — The Vernon-Verona-Sherrill wrestling squad was unable to deliver a win in their season-opener on Thursday and dropped to a 42-38 loss to Ilion in a non-league contest. The Red Dev... [more...]
(One in a series) A veteran presence will fill up the Rome Free Academy girls basketball roster, as the Lady Black Knights head into a new season while competing in a different league. Afte... [more...]
(One in a series) TURIN — For second-year South Lewis boys basketball coach Kirk Gerhardt, seeing his team give it their all is the only thing that he demands from his squad this season. ... [more...]
The St. Elizabeth Medical Center Guild members have developed a a spiral bound cookbook with over 125 pages of their favorite family recipes. It includes recipes for appetizers, salads, vegetab... [more...]
A Utica doctor has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for selling prescriptions of Oxycontin and Oxycodone-based drugs. Dr. Frank H. Boehm Jr., 56, was sentenced in U.S. District Cou... [more...]
ONEIDA — Five Utica men have been charged with working together to steal merchandise from several area Wal-Marts. Police said more than $500 worth of merchandise was recovered after it wa... [more...]
HERKIMER — Herkimer County Community College offers a How to Make Pierogi class on Tuesday, Dec. 13 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at Herkimer BOCES. Pre-registration is required by calling 866-0300 ext... [more...]
LEE — Area residents will have another chance, besides the Farmers’ Market, to "shop local" when it comes to food during a 22-week season next summer. Heritage Harvest Far... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Hockey — American Hockey League: Hershey at Syracuse, 7:30. College Basketball — Florida at Syracuse, 6:30. Hockey — C... [more...]
VERONA — Turning Stone Resort’s chefs will be featured on stage in the Emerald Lobby Saturdays and Sundays through Dec. 25. The 20-minute cooking demos will include various easy-to-... [more...]
@Body.10. no-hyphen:Pauline F. Richie, 86, of Rome, passed away Monday, November 28, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital. She was born in Rome, NY on April 2, 1925, daughter of the late Nick and Theres... [more...]
Oriskany Public Library will be having Jessica Jones from CNY Extreme Couponing, Tuesday from 6:30 8 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge, 701 Utica St. Entrance is in the rear of the building. The ... [more...]
In a story published Thursday about the resignation of New Hartford police officer Christopher J. Burns, the sixth reference to the 42-year-old officer’s departure from the force commanded by... [more...]
Saturday’s Bounty, a free lunch offered to the community, will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, in the First United Methodist Church, 400 N. George St. The hot meal ... [more...]
TOWN OF LENOX — The Great Swamp Conservancy, 8375 N. Main St. on the corner of Pine Ridge Road, holds its annual Christmas tree sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. A fresh cut ba... [more...]
WHEN: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m Saturday WHERE: American Red Cross chapter offices, 303 W. Liberty St. Appointments preferred: 1-800-733-2767. [more...]
Clergy and board members are asked to check the schedule for their church’s main services in Saturday’s Religion pages. If the information is incorrect, e-mail living@RNY.com or call th... [more...]
PORT LEYDEN — Sunday, Dec. 11, from 1 to 5 p.m. the Port Leyden Community Library will again sponsor A Christmas House Tour. Tickets for $10 are available in the library and at many businesse... [more...]
CAMDEN — The Hillsboro Garden Club will hold its Christmas Party at the historic home of Ruth VanRy, 27 Church St., Saturday, Dec. 10, at 1:30 p.m. Hostess will be Ruth VanRy and Nancy Taskey... [more...]
