NEW HARTFORD — The Retired Public Employees Association Mohawk Valley Chapter will hold its next breakfast and general meeting Thursday, April 12 at the Holiday Inn on Burrstone Road. Reg... [more...]
April 3, 2002 BUFFALO (AP) — The Oneida Indian Nation is placing kiosks in some convenience stores to allow customers to order tax-free cigarettes electronically at a savings of up to $20... [more...]
A poor fit for the Central New York winter weather, the four electric-powered vehicles owned by Rome police will only operated in warmer conditions, according to Capt. Scott Wittmann. "The... [more...]
A previously shelved plan for a second hotel in the Griffiss Business and Technology Park will be on the Planning Board’s agenda tonight. The five-member volunteer board will meet at 7 p.... [more...]
ORISKANY — AARP will offer a two-day Driver Safety Program for those 50 and over, co-sponsored by the Oriskany Public Library, 621 Utica St., Tuesday and Wednesday, April 10 and 11 from 9:30 ... [more...]
SHERRILL — Fire displaced a family of four from their West Seneca Street home early this morning after a blaze that began in the unattached garage spread into their residence. No one was ... [more...]
A 24-year-old man was taken into custody after law enforcers said he broke a window during a domestic dispute on Turin Street Monday evening. Police said Jeffrey E. Smith-Brown, of 110 Turin St... [more...]
A boyfriend and girlfriend were both charged following a domestic dispute on Howland Avenue Monday afternoon, because law enforcers said they both bit each other on the hand. Police said Shidon... [more...]
The local unemployment rate rose a tenth of a percent from January to February, according to state Labor Department statistics released today. The Utica-Rome metro area’s unemployment rat... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Monday 3:22 a.m. Route 12, Trenton, accident. 7:27 a.m. McConnellsville Road, Vienna, accident. 10;34 a.m. Route 49, accident. 11:14 a.m. Peterboro R... [more...]
Monday 12:25 a.m. Calvert St., assist. 1:09 a.m. W. Cedar St., assist. 1:27 a.m. Highland Ave., domestic. 6:56 a.m. Turin Road., attempt to locate. 7:28 a.m. W. Dominick St., at... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Monday 9:51 a.m. 500 W. Embargo St., first aid. 10:36 a.m. 4378 Route 49, accident. 10:38 a.m. 7113 E. Dominick St., telephone alarm. 11:04 a.m. Wal-... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Monday 2:02 a.m. Westernville, Wakefield Lane, alarm. 3:22 a.m. Barneveld and Prospect Ambulance, Route 12, Trenton, accident. 7:27 a.m. McConnellsville ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Monday 12:08 a.m. Miller St., Oriskany, assist. 3:22 a.m. Route 12, Trenton, accident. 7:30 a.m. Lee Center-Taberg Road, car/deer. 11:14 a.m. Peterbo... [more...]
The Wednesday Morning Club held its luncheon March 28 at the Beeches to commemorate the end of its 119th year. Approximately 110 members attended the event. Outgoing President Maxine Strong tha... [more...]
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Hanba, W. Thomas Street, celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on April 1 at a party hosted by their children at Delmonico’s Steak House, Utica. Hanba and the former... [more...]
Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Daley, Meadow Drive, Lee Center, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on March 24. Daley and the former Louise P. Niles were married on March 24, 1962, in Lee Center... [more...]
A 24-year-old man has been charged with a felony after law enforcers said he snuck into his ex-companion’s South Crescent Drive home early one morning and choked him. Police said Justin R... [more...]
A 52-year-old man has been charged with endangerment after a fist fight at his residence Sunday night was too close to an infant. Police said Randy L. Angle, of 119 E. Bloomfield St., was in a ... [more...]
A 21-year-old man is accused of attacking his girlfriend on West Dominick Street Sunday night while she was holding their young son in her arms. Police said Paul M. McAloon, of 615 W. Dominick ... [more...]
(One In A Series) HOLLAND PATENT — Longtime Holland Patent head baseball coach Scott Parsons declared the Golden Knights’ upcoming season a rebuilding year for the program. Holl... [more...]
WEST TURIN — An Ava man was charged with drunken driving in Lewis County on Saturday after he was pulled over on Route 26. Sheriff’s deputies said Andrew B. Seymour, 24, of East Ava... [more...]
Tonight — Mostly cloudy in the evening — Then partly cloudy with a chance of sprinkles after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday — Partly sunny an... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Winning numbers drawn Monday Evening: Daily: 9, 8, 7, Lucky Sum: 24. WinFour: 1, 1, 6, 9, Lucky Sum: 17. Winning numbers drawn Monday Midday: Daily: 2, 9, 6, Lucky Sum: 17. ... [more...]
A 28-year-old man is accused of using a young girl to help him conceal stolen jewelry from JCPenney. Bernardo Irizarri, of 104 N. Jay St., was released on his own recognizance by City Court Jud... [more...]
The Vernon-Verona-Sherrill girls track and field team captured two victories at their home-opener by defeating Camden, 74-66, and Clinton, 77-43, on Monday. The Lady Red Devils scored six first... [more...]
More than $8,000 in uniform purchases for seven sports teams, nearly $2 million in transfers for the current budget, and a $4,500 scholarship fund in the name of Board of Education President Patric... [more...]
We don’t spend time on the Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman case in Florida because the wheels of justice take time. We do, however, on a regular basis, draw attention to journalistic abuse. ... [more...]
The Vernon-Verona-Sherrill baseball team slugged its way to a 24-1 non-league victory over visiting Canastota on Monday in its season opener. VVS senior Jesse Whitmeyer struck out his first eig... [more...]
The Rome Free Academy junior varsity baseball team suffered a 13-3 setback against visiting Baldwinsville on Monday evening. Josh Reed collected two hits, scored two runs, and stole three bases... [more...]
The Rome Free Academy baseball squad ran into a hot pitcher on another chilly and gusty day on Monday at DeLutis Field. Baldwinsville junior pitcher Dennis Merryweather scattered six hits, issu... [more...]
The ongoing feud between Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. and the elections commissioners boiled again today with the release of an outside audit of the elections office that was orde... [more...]
Mohawk Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution are asking the public’s assistance in helping Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany, which serves active du... [more...]
Congressman Richard L. Hanna was at Strough Middle School today for a presentation to seventh graders of an interactive program to help students improve their health, make good lifestyle choices an... [more...]
No Rome school district teachers will receive layoff notices for the proposed 2012-13 budget, which can be balanced through other expense reductions and revenue adjustments, says Superintendent Jef... [more...]
Two unused "snow days" in the Rome school district that had been reserved for emergency cancellations will be converted into days off on Thursday, May 24, and Friday, May 25, leading into... [more...]
WEDNESDAY Zoning Board of Appeals, 6:30 p.m. Hearings on car wash at 5905 Taberg Road, food processing business with sales, warehouse at 216 Erie Blvd. E., front porch at 402 Jefferson St., gar... [more...]
Eggs have long been a symbol of new life in the spring. In America, the Easter egg hunt finds its roots in the 1700s when German immigrants brought the tradition to Pennsylvania. Today, the traditi... [more...]
County health rankings for 2012 comparing Oneida to neighboring counties and New York State: OVERALL RANKINGS: Oneida Herkimer Madison Lewis NYS Health Outcomes 55 32 14 18 N/A Health F... [more...]
ANDERSON — Mary Jo Anderson, 70, of Oneida, on March 30, 2012. Services 4 p.m. today at Campbell-Dean Funeral Home, 260 Main St., Oneida. Contributions to the Wanderer’s Rest Humane... [more...]
The South Rome Senior Citizens Center, 112 Ridge St., will be visited by a congressman and plans a bus trip to Niagara Falls. Richard L. Hanna, R-24, who represents Rome and some area towns, is... [more...]
Tonight at 7 p.m. the documentary "Recovered: Journey through the Autism Spectrum and Back" will be shown in MVCC’s Festine Auditorium in Plumley Complex at 1101 Floyd Ave. Visi... [more...]
Temperatures: 33 to 52 Normal Range: 34 to 55 Records: 17(1898), 63(1903) Rainfall: 0" Snow: 0" Monthly rainfall: 0.15" Rainfall for year: 5.83" Snow... [more...]
BURNS — To Bryan and Lisa Williams Burns, of Wampsville, on Wednesday, March 28, 2012, in Rome Memorial Hospital, a son, Calvin John. BECKWITH — To Earl Beckwith and Alyssa Archer, ... [more...]
VERNON — Vernon United Methodist Church will host senior citizens Game Days on Tuesdays, April 3 and 17 at 12:30 p.m. Activities include cards, board games, and puzzles. Participants are ... [more...]
Oneida County ranks 55 out of 62 counties state-wide in how healthy residents are and in premature death according to the 2012 County Health Rankings report issued by the University of Wisconsin Po... [more...]
Staff members of Rep. Richard L. Hanna, R-24, Barneveld, will host office hours Wednesday for Rome residents who may need assistance with a federal agency or who may wish to present other concerns.... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Scholastic boys Lacrosse — Clinton at RFA, 6:30. Wednesday’s Schedule... Professional Hockey — American Hockey League: Binghamton a... [more...]
(One In A Series) ORISKANY — Hoping to build off of last season’s successes, an experienced Oriskany Redskins team is looking to make the next strides and swing past its competition... [more...]
Rome Catholic’s Mairyh Purchyr, Adirondack’s Erika Charbonneau and Oriskany teammates Christina Graziadei and Meghan Carlo lead a contingent of area basketball players named Center Stat... [more...]
Three area students were named to the fall 2011 semester dean’s list at SUNY-Delhi. They are: Samantha Schramp, of Lee Center; Jacob Murphy, of Oriskany; and Alexandra Semeraro, of New Hartford. [more...]
Oneida County collected more than $89.1 million in sales tax revenue for the county treasury last year, an increase of more than $2.7 million over 2010. The year-to-year increase amounted to 3.... [more...]
Stay Young, Strong Bones, taught by RSVP volunteer Dianne Leach, will begin Wednesday, from 12:30 1:30 p.m. at the Ava Dorfman Senior Center, 305 E. Locust St. Call the center at 337-8230 to ... [more...]
James D. Vienneau, 523 Millbrook Road, $4,000, replace 9-by-10-foot shed in the rear of the property with a 12-by-23-foot storage shed. [more...]
