You can help on "I Love My Park Day," a statewide event to improve and enhance New York’s parks and historic sites and bring visibility to the entire park system and its needs. ... [more...]
The annual Law Day event hosted by the Oneida County Bar Association will kick off Tuesday morning, and will include two guest speakers and an open forum involving local attorneys and judges. L... [more...]
WHITESBORO — A heart health fair will be part of the Go Red For Women Luncheon, Wednesday in Hart’s Hill Inn. It starts at 10 a.m. with the luncheon from noon to 1:30 p.m. More wome... [more...]
The Rome Family YMCA is bringing Aqua Zumba back to it’s members starting next session. Aqua Zumba will be offered on Tuesday nights at 7:15 p.m. and Saturday afternoons at 12:30 p.m. Cla... [more...]
Students entering eighth and ninth grade this fall will have the opportunity to spend two days in the world of hospital health care this summer at the Medical Academy of Science and Health Camps. ... [more...]
BOONVILLE — The Potato Hill Farm Outdoor Education Center is excited to announce its new identity as the Black River Outdoor Education Program (BROEP). "This name change better refle... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — A 46-year-old man is facing a felony burglary charge for sneaking into an acquaintance’s home Saturday morning and stealing cash and cigarettes. Police said John R. B... [more...]
TOWN OF WESTMORELAND — A 26-year-old man is facing multiple charges for leading law enforcers on a more than 100 mph chase right to his front door. Sheriff’s officials said Antonio ... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — International League: Charlotte at Syracuse, 6. Scholastic boys Baseball — Central Square at RFA, 5. Tuesday&rsqu... [more...]
The Rome Memorial Hospital Twigs held their spring dinner at The Beeches on Turin Road on April 24. President Marcia Murphy, from Mimosa Twig, presided over the meeting. Guest speaker was Colle... [more...]
As anglers and boaters head out, some may be forgetting that cold waters still lurk beneath the keel. Here are three safety tips from www.BoatUS.com/foundation to help you get safely through sp... [more...]
Have you lost your health insurance benefits? Are you faced with making a choice between healthcare coverage and day-to-day expenses? Learn how you may be able to obtain free or low-cost health ins... [more...]
TOWN OF DIANA — A 23-year-old Lewis County man was killed Sunday night when his motor vehicle crashed into a tree on South Creek Road. Carthage-based state police said Tyler A. Lyndaker, ... [more...]
Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success, a central New York business dedicated to helping women entrepreneurs expand their local, state and regional marketplace, will host its quarterly st... [more...]
Mohawk Valley Community College’s Center for Corporate and Community Education will offer a number of aquatics training classes in May and June. They are: ¿ Backyard Water Safety... [more...]
LENOX — The Great Swamp Conservancy, 8375 N. Main St. on the corner of Pine Ridge Road, hosts its 11th annual Spring Migration Nature Art Festival from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. ... [more...]
VERONA — The town will conduct a dog census in the upcoming months and owners will be required to license their canines. Those who need to license their dogs should come to the Town Clerk... [more...]
The Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare School of Radiography will hold its 59th graduation celebration at 6 p.m. Friday in the Mohawk Valley Community College Information Technology Building/Confer... [more...]
The theme of this year’s Law Day, May 1, is "No Courts, No Justice, No Freedom." The concept behind this phrase is an important one that emphasizes the need for courts in Americ... [more...]
BRANTINGHAM — A Lewis County man is facing charges of domestic abuse accused of slamming his companion’s head into the floor Saturday. Sheriff’s deputies said Raymond H. Goeth... [more...]
BOONVILLE — A Remsen woman was charged with drunken driving early Saturday morning after she registered a blood alcohol content of more than twice the legal threshold. Police said Wendy P... [more...]
An estimated 2,500 to 3,000 people came to the Rome Area Chamber of Commerce’s 37th annual Rome Home Show this past weekend, where almost every space available inside and outside was sold out... [more...]
Website: www.romepd.com Sunday 12:46 a.m. W. Dominick St., attempt to locate. 1:03 a.m. N. James St., larceny. 1:16 a.m. E. Dominick St., suspicious activity. 1:27 a.m. Floyd Av... [more...]
Saturday 8:29 a.m. 126 Canal St., first aid. 10:41 a.m. 708 Rome-Oriskany Road, first aid. 11:59 a.m. 392 Park Drive Manor II, first aid. 3:58 p.m. 152 Turin St., lift assist. 4... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 2:04 a.m. Lake Delta, Coronado Lane, structure fire. 3:19 a.m. Sylvan Beach, Bridge St., alarm. 3:38 a.m. New Hartford, Sangertown Square Mall, a... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Sunday 12:10 a.m. Koenig Road, Floyd, dispute. 2:34 a.m. 11th Ave., Sylvan Beach, domestic. 3:40 a.m. Bridge St., Sylvan Beach, assist. 4:04 a.m. Rou... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Sunday 12:12 a.m. Kimball Road, Vienna, burning. 2:34 a.m. 11th Ave., Sylvan Beach, domestic. 3:40 a.m. Bridge St., Sylvan Beach, assist. 6:43 a.m. C... [more...]
MARCY — A public forum on the emerging importance of nanotechnology in the Mohawk Valley will be held Thursday, from 1-5 p.m. at SUNYIT in the Student Center. The free, public event is ge... [more...]
HOLLAND PATENT — Dolores Brazil Keeney, 79, of Glass Factory Road, died April 28, 2012 at Bethany Gardens in Rome. She was born September 6, 1932, in Utica to William and Mary (Hughes) Br... [more...]
Theodore E. Kopytowski, age 84, of Coleman Mills Road, Rome, NY passed away into the loving hands of the Lord, on April 28, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospital with his loving family at his side. Ted... [more...]
GEORGE — Paula "Nona" Versace George, 68, of Rome, on April 28, 2012. Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. John the Baptist Church. Calling hours 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at Nicholas J... [more...]
BLOSSVALE — Todd Ralph Traxel, 53, passed away with family at his side April 27, 2012, at the VA Hospital in Syracuse, NY. Todd was born February 23, 1959, a son of Ralph & Gene Teelin Traxel... [more...]
PETERS — To Ashlie Peters, of Chittenango, on Friday, April 27, 2012 at Oneida Healthcare Center, a son. WILKINSON — To James and Lori Stevens Wilkinson, of Cazenovia, on Saturday, ... [more...]
Temperatures: 22 to 53 Normal Range: 39 to 62 Records: 25(1992), 82(1970) Rainfall: 0" Snow: 0" Monthly rainfall: 2.31" Rainfall for year: 9.06" Snow... [more...]
VERONA — Alfred Parkin, age 92, of Old Oneida Road passed away peacefully early Saturday morning April 28, 2012 in the Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare Center with his loving granddaughter ... [more...]
Paula "Nona" Versace George, 68, of Rome, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2012 peacefully at home. She was born in Rome, N.Y. on August 14, 1943 daughter of the late Frank and Louise Iann... [more...]
BOONVILLE — "All about Bluebirds, and More" will be presented by John Rogers (Mr. Bluebird) at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Dodge Pratt Northam Art and Community Center, 106 Schuyler St ... [more...]
CAMDEN — A school investigation continues at Camden Central School over a "student disciplinary matter" involving members of the varsity baseball team. Superintendant Dr. Jeffre... [more...]
The Rome Free Academy junior varsity softball team split two games during the South Lewis Tournament on Saturday, defeating the hosts, 11-2, before falling to Whitesboro, 12-7, in the title game. ... [more...]
Romans sweep top six in bocce tourney Rome players swept the top six spots during the 11th annual Men’s Singles Bocce Tournament on Saturday at the Toccolana Club. Ed Emmanuele came o... [more...]
Effective Wednesday, Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare is restricting the number of public entrances at the St. Luke’s Campus. The five restricted entrances that will be closed to the public... [more...]
Kyle S. Hash, son of Laura Hash, Craig Street, and the late Dwayne Hash, has been named to the fall dean’s list at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy. He is a freshmen majoring in enginee... [more...]
VERNON — Robbie Bellinger survived a heated battle with Mike Mahaney to capture his first career Utica-Rome Speedway modified victory on Sunday during the track’s chilly season-opening ... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare’s Regional Cancer Center and The American Cancer Society’s Man to Man Support Group will host "Prostate Cancer Update: What&... [more...]
VERNON — The favorite Diamond Stick Pin lived up to his expectations on Saturday night at Vernon Downs as he sped to a 1:52 mile in the featured $9,500 ninth race. Diamond Stick Pin, driv... [more...]
The Rome Free Academy softball team split two games during the South Lewis Falcons Softball Shootout on Saturday in Turin to move to 3-7 overall on the season. RFA grabbed a 7-1 triumph over ho... [more...]
Vernon-Verona-Sherrill senior pitcher Jesse Whitmeyer tossed the eighth no-hitter in school history as the Red Devils grabbed a 6-0 home victory over Marcellus in the first game of a doubleheader o... [more...]
CLINTON — A fashion show featuring items from locally owned, small businesses that pride themselves in carrying many made in the USA products and items made by local artisans takes center sta... [more...]
A 44-year-old man charged with separate threats and attacks on two different men will have both cases heard by a grand jury for a possible indictment. Denis Toney, of 128 E. Bloomfield St., app... [more...]
Rep. Richard L. Hanna, R-24, Barneveld, says he’s been named to the joint Senate-House conference committee to hammer out an agreement on a new federal transportation bill . The committee... [more...]
Local residents have reenlisted with the New York Army National Guard. They are: ¿ Sergeant Michael Connors, of Rome, who will continue service with the Headquarters and Headquarters C... [more...]
Three Board of Education candidates including an incumbent are having their nominating petitions rejected because of a Rome school district error in listing the deadline for filing petitions. T... [more...]
In honor of Better Hearing and Speech Month in May, Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare will offer free hearing screenings throughout the month at the Regional Rehabilitation Center at the Faxton Ca... [more...]
County Health Department inspectors conduct unannounced and periodic checks of food service establishments to determine if they comply with the state codes, rules and regulations. Here are health d... [more...]
April 30, 2002 The Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency should own the former Columbus School within three to four weeks. It plans to move its headquarters there. It plans to demolish part of ... [more...]
Tonight — Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening — Then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of r... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn Sunday Evening: Daily: 7, 3, 8, Lucky Sum: 18. WinFour: 7, 8, 9, 8, Lucky Sum: 32. Here are the winning numbers drawn Sunday Midday: Daily... [more...]
TUESDAY City School District Board of Registration, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Signup for city school district residents not registered with Board of Elections, or who has moved, to vote May 15. Board of... [more...]
MARCY — In recognition of National Small Business Week, the Chamber Alliance of The Mohawk Valley will hold a reception to honor the recipients of the Alliance’s Member Grant Awards. Th... [more...]
