The United Public Service Employees Union will continue to represent nearly 60 percent of Oneida County employees. Members of the White Collar and Blue Collar groups voted to stay with the UPSE... [more...]
Just in time for the holidays, "Lion in Winter" opens at Rome Community Theater on Upper Turin Road Thursday evening. The show will run at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 8, 9, 10, 16 and 17. A 2:30 p... [more...]
WESTERNVILLE — Western Town Library will host its annual Westernville Christmas Trombone Ensemble at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13. The mini-concert will be held at the library, 9172 Main St. A... [more...]
CANASTOTA — The International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum announced Tuesday afternoon the newest class of inductees to be immortalized in the Hall. Living inductees include multi-divis... [more...]
@Body.10. no-hyphen:Robert W. Trowell, 94, of Rome, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011. He was born July 17, 1917, son of Walter S. and Anna Furness Trowell in Detroit, Michigan, married Elean... [more...]
BENSON — June Marie Benson 84, on Dec. 2, 2011. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Methodist Church, 215 N. Church St., Durham, NC. Burial Arlington National Cemetery. Calling hours 10 ... [more...]
Temperatures: 37 to 44 Normal Range: 18 to 33 Records: 4(1954), 68(2001) Rainfall: 0.33" Snow: 0" Monthly rainfall: 4.48" Rainfall for year: 49.47" S... [more...]
CARD — To Martin and Tiffany, of Lowville, on Sunday Nov. 27, 2011, in Lewis County General Hospital, a son, Joseph William. ROCKWOOD — To David and Patricia Rockwood, of Lowville, ... [more...]
@Body.10. no-hyphen:Congetta "Connie" Frank, 92, of Rome passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at Rome Memorial Hospital Residential Healthcare Facility. She was born in Utica, NY on Mar... [more...]
BENSON — June Marie Benson 84, on Dec. 2, 2011. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Methodist Church, 215 N. Church St., Durham, NC. Burial Arlington National Cemetery. Calling hours 10 ... [more...]
VERONA — The Verona Town Office on Germany Road will be closed Monday, Dec. 26 and Monday, Jan. 2 for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. The annual organizational meeting will b... [more...]
The United Way of Rome & Western Oneida County has collected about 80 percent of its 2011 fund-raising campaign goal and is still waiting for a response from some major donors. Executive Direct... [more...]
Rome Art And Community Center will showcase its newest exhibits to complete the 2011 Visual Arts season with a free opening reception from 6-8 p.m. Friday. Exhibits will run through Jan. 13. RA... [more...]
The Capitol Theatre’s 1928 Möller Theater Organ, played by Dr. Philip C. Carli, will be featured as accompaniment to a silent movie premiering on the Turner Classic Movies cable televisi... [more...]
DALLAS (AP) — A source close to former Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner said new Sox manager Bobby Valentine wants to add Buckner to his coaching staff and that Buckner wants the job, but t... [more...]
Renewal of the county’s 2 percent occupancy tax charged most visitors who spend a night or more in Oneida County lodgings is pending. Should the three-year renewal pass, as is expected, t... [more...]
Rome resident Gregory J. Amoroso has been selected as Oneida County’s new top attorney, a position that is currently the highest paid in county government. Amoroso, a partner in the Saund... [more...]
ONEIDA — A comedy of soft-hearted miners in the Gold Rush days comes to life in words and song with the OPL Players readers theater production of O. Henry’s tale "Christmas by Inju... [more...]
Rep. William L. Owens, D-23, is making several internships available in 2012 at his offices in Oneida, Plattsburgh, Watertown and Washington. "Our internship program offers a tremendous op... [more...]
CLARK MILLS — A 24-year-old man is accused of threatening his mother early this morning during an argument about food stamps. Sheriff’s deputies said Hank D. Williams returned home ... [more...]
A trial date of Valentine’s Day has been set for the former state trooper accused of shooting and killing another man’s dog. Unless a County Court judge decides that the grand jury ... [more...]
MARCY — A corrections officer at the Mid-State Correctional Facility is accused of bilking more than $10,000 from the state in workers compensation benefits. State police said Frank Capor... [more...]
A 23-year-old inmate at the county jail was hospitalized after he tried to intervene in a dispute last month. Sheriff’s deputies said Angus Steel, 23, of Jefferson County, tried to stop f... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 1:45 a.m. Camden, Mexico St., alarm. 7:45 a.m. Willowvale, Brooks Lane, New Hartford, alarm. 8:28 a.m. Clinton, Sanford Ave., Kirkland, wires dow... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 12:16 a.m. Route 233, Westmoreland, open door/window. 3:30 a.m. 11th Ave., Sylvan Beach, domestic. 5:49 a.m. Oneida St., Verona, domestic. 6:... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 12:15 a.m. Route 233, Westmoreland, open door/window. 12:50 a.m. Park Ave., Holland Patent, open door/window. 3:10 a.m. Judd and Base roads, assi... [more...]
VERONA — A Utica couple have been charged with felony larceny for stealing a wallet that someone dropped on the floor of the Turning Stone Casino. Law enforcers said the pair were taken i... [more...]
Local photographer, Pamela Underhill Karaz, has published her first book, "Trenton Falls: The West Canada Creek and Around Trenton Falls." This is the first volume in her series on Tr... [more...]
Port Leyden native Irene Fox Uttendorfsky will introduce her Revolutionary War children’s book, "I Will Stand With My Father" at the Oneida County Historical Society on Saturday at ... [more...]
The Mohawk Valley Astronomical Society will meet Wednesday, Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the Kirkland Senior Center, 2 Mill St., Clark Mills. The progpam is "Members’ Show ‘n Tell&q... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn Tuesday Evening: Daily: 8, 1, 7, Lucky Sum: 16. WinFour: 9, 0, 2, 6, Lucky Sum: 17. Mega Millions: 07, 21, 29, 35, 49, Mega Ball: 39. ... [more...]
Tonight — Cloudy. Snow or rain in the evening — Then a chance of snow after midnight. Total snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chan... [more...]
ORISKANY — The eighth annual "Christmas in the Place of Nettles" will take place from 5-7:30 p.m. Sunday in the village. Music, crafts, refreshments, raffles, activities, hot ch... [more...]
Educators at the Utica Zoo will hold a winter program every Saturday throughout December from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Each week will feature a different theme with activities, crafts and animals revo... [more...]
(One in a series) WESTMORELAND — A wave of change has hit the Westmoreland boys basketball program this season including not only new faces on the roster but also at the head coaching pos... [more...]
The Utica and Mohawk Valley Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society will meet on Friday at 6 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church on the corners of French and Burrstone Roads in New Hartford... [more...]
The Madison County Historical Society’s Victorian Christmas open house will take place Sunday from 1-4 p.m. at Cottage Lawn, society headquarters, 435 Main St., Oneida. The event is free ... [more...]
The Rome Catholic girls basketball team came up with a 39-22 Center State Conference crossover victory over host Stockbridge Valley in their season-opener on Tuesday. Team captain Megan Meliori... [more...]
The Oriskany boys basketball team opened up their season on the winning end by picking up a 63-51 triumph over visiting Frankfort-Schuyler in a Center State Conference crossover match on Tuesday ni... [more...]
The Mohawk Valley Quilt Club will meet at 7 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 12, at the New Hartford First United Methodist Church, 105 Genessee St. This month, the group is having a "fat quarter exch... [more...]
CAMDEN — "I wouldn’t mind being at the 100th if I felt better," Pearl Harbor attack survivor Leo Cross of Lee said today with a smile during the 70th anniversary observance of... [more...]
With a coveted 60-plus percent voter approval now in hand for a $25.4 million Strough Middle School bonding referendum, input from staff and parents over the next six months will help decide how to... [more...]
The campaign finance reports covering the time leading up to and the weeks following the mayoral election have been filed, with incumbent Republican Mayor James F. Brown outspending Conservative ch... [more...]
The Planning Board has refused to recommend the Common Council’s proposed ban on "hydrofracking" in the city. The five-member board unanimously declined to support the content o... [more...]
SUNYIT will hold orientation for new students on Friday at 8:30 a.m., with a second session on Friday, Jan. 13. They will begin at 8:30 a.m. in Kunsela Hall. The program is for new degree trans... [more...]
Let’s keep it simple when it comes to the bullying of students at school. It’s wrong. It’s dangerous. And it must be confronted aggressively. Whether another state, or even fe... [more...]
CLINTON — High school officials said today they are trying to turn an incident of harassment among its high school students into a "teachable moment." Town of Kirkland Police sa... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 12:17 a.m. Riverview Parkway N., traffic stop. 12:23 a.m. W. Thomas St., traffic stop. 1:24 a.m. Turin St., traffic stop. 1:53 a.m. Craig St.... [more...]
CAZENOVIA — The annual "Christmas at Lorenzo" tour at the Lorenzo State Historic Site, 17 Rippleton Road, will take place Friday from 7-9 p.m. for "Christmas by Candlelight,&qu... [more...]
It’s news when someone gets married, but news is information about recent events. It’s a busy time after a wedding and honeymoon, writing thank yous and getting back to work, but do... [more...]
News from churches or church-related groups for the Today’s Living religion pages, published on Saturdays, can be e-mailed to living@RNY.com or mailed to Daily Sentinel - Living, PO Box 471, ... [more...]
Dec. 7, 2001 As students, city officials and other residents looked on this morning, Marjorie E. Doughery raised the American flag during a ceremony at City Hall commemorating the 60th annivers... [more...]
WEDNESDAY Board of Education, 6 p.m. District office, 409 Bell Road. Zoning Board of Appeals, 6:30 p.m. Hearings on: parking lot at 210 Lynch St., garage at 1719 George St., business sign a... [more...]
Board of Estimate and Contract, 3 p.m. Council Chambers, City Hall, 198 N. Washington St. Jervis Public Library Trustees, 4:30 p.m. In library, 613 N. Washington St. Holland Patent Village ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 8:38 a.m. 401 N. Levitt St., first aid. 5:16 p.m. West Thomas and North Madison streets, accident. 5:28 p.m. 515 Floyd Ave., first aid. 7:20... [more...]
