AAA New York will be conducting six-hour Driver Improvement courses at Mohawk Valley Community College, 1101 Sherman Drive, Utica, on Saturday, from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Tuesday and Thursday, May 22... [more...]
Two local business have been given Small Business Excellence Awards by the U.S. Small Business Administration and the New York Business Development Corp. Berkshire Bank nominated Teddy’s ... [more...]
Jervis Public Library has thanked people for donations received Feb. 1, through April 20. The Board of Trustees notes that the library is a non-profit educational institution and tax-deductible... [more...]
From 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, local high school and college student athletes will join Special Olympics athletes to greet guests, bus tables and serve food and beverages at Applebee’s restaur... [more...]
U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer has called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reject plans to change the standards for olive oil in the United States, a move that could have devastating conseque... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Website: www.romepd.com Monday 12:02 a.m. W. Court St., dispute. 12:05 a.m. Nock St., larceny. 12:12 a.m. Oakwood St., missing person. 12:37 a.m.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Monday 8:23 a.m. 152 Turin St., first aid. 8:26 a.m. 128 Chappie James Blvd., first aid. 10:40 a.m. 155 W. Dominick St. ,alarm. 12:02 p.m. 146 W. Dom... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Monday 3:47 a.m. Holland Patent, Thompson Road, Trenton, alarm. 9:29 a.m. Clinton, College Hill Road, Kirkland, alarm. 10:48 a.m. Florence, Barrell Road,... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Monday 3:48 a.m. Thompson Road, Trenton, assist. 5:11 a.m. Wells Drive, Deerfield, larceny. 6:14 a.m. Deeley Road, Vienna, assist. 8:39 a.m. Elpis Ro... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Monday 1:29 a.m. E. Steuben Road, Steuben, domestic. 5:11 a.m. Wells Drive, Deerfield, larceny. 6:14 a.m. Deeley Road, Vienna, assist. 8:06 a.m. Pinn... [more...]
ORISKANY — Lights, camera, action — the chief of the Oriskany Volunteer Fire Department will soon be coming to a TV screen near you. Jeffrey Burkhart, age 36, is one of two voluntee... [more...]
TOWN OF WEST TURIN — A Lewis County man is accused of hitting two people with his car on Cherry Street. Sheriff’s deputies said Philip R. Reiter, 26, of 6349 East Main St., Turin, d... [more...]
A 24-year-old woman was hospitalized early this morning when law enforcers said her companion punched her in the face and shoved her to the floor at Park Drive Manor. Police said Matthew T. Ang... [more...]
A 25-year-old man who barged into another man’s apartment and grabbed him by the neck was sentenced to three months in county jail. Jesse A. Moore, of 100 E. Garden St., was sentenced by ... [more...]
The retirement of Rome Free Academy’s longest-term guidance counselor, commendation for an RFA show choir’s first-place performance, and recognition for employees of the month are on th... [more...]
ORISKANY — AARP will offer a two-day Driver Safety Program, co-sponsored by Oriskany Public Library, 621 Utica St., from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, May 22 and 23. Pre-... [more...]
Registered voters in area school districts may still have time to vote on budgets and board of education members, and sometimes other propositions, as follows: Adirondack, until 8 p.m. at the M... [more...]
HARRISVILLE — A 49-year-old man was killed in Lewis County early this morning when his car rolled over off High Street. Carthage-based state police said Richard A. Blundon, of Harrisville... [more...]
A 26-year-old man wanted on a bench warrant from City Court is facing additional charges today for struggling with the arresting officer on Henry Street. Police said John E. Gallardo, of 420 S.... [more...]
FLOYD — Local Grange members have been collecting awards. Grace Schell won first place in the over 30 category of the Elevator Speech Presentation in the Public Speaking Contest held at S... [more...]
Summer will be here before we know it. That means millions of high school and college students will be searching for jobs. Whether a new worker is beginning the career of a lifetime or just earning... [more...]
The Ava Dorfman Senior Center, 305 E. Locust St., hosts its monthly "Lunch & Learn" on Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Center. Ron Patterson, cultural program coordinator of the Shakowi Cul... [more...]
ONEIDA — To help protect the community from identity theft, Oneida Savings Bank, with the help of Confidata, is holding a Shred Fest 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 19, at its convenience office... [more...]
Mohawk Valley Community College will offer review classes for June SAT, ACT and Math Regents exams, all at the Utica campus, with the first session beginning Tuesday, May 22. ¿ SAT review ... [more...]
The state Senate wants to make the punishment for selling or possessing synthetic drugs to be about the same as the punishment for using the real thing. The upper house of the state Legislature... [more...]
MARCY — A town-wide garage sale will be held Friday through Sunday. A listing of sales and maps are available at the Marcy Town Hall, 8801 Paul Becker Road, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday throug... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. celebrated the graduation of 11 from its volunteer training classes in New Hartford and Herkimer. Area graduates are: Kathleen Zarnofsky-You... [more...]
Sunday Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare will host a Senior Sunday: Lunch and Learn Lecture. The topic is "Learn and Share Lifesaving Knowledge" and will be presented by David Ronan, Sim... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — International League: Syracuse at Columbus, 6:35. Scholastic boys Lacrosse — RFA at Cicero-North Syracuse, 7. Sch... [more...]
The Rome Free Academy junior varsity baseball squad pounded out 15 hits en route to a 13-1 triumph over visiting Syracuse West on Monday. Eddie Campos had three hits with a triple, three runs s... [more...]
The Rome Free Academy baseball team collected a hit in every inning during their Central New York Counties League matchup, but the Black Knights couldn’t put them together when a scoring oppo... [more...]
Early turnout was light this morning for the Rome school district election that includes the budget and an unusual Board of Education race, while voting machine problems at two sites were corrected... [more...]
WEDNESDAY Board of Education, 6:30 p.m. Staley Upper Elementary School, 620 E. Bloomfield St. Holland Patent Board of Education, 7 p.m. Board room, Annex. Annsville Planning Board, 7 p.... [more...]
City Clerk Louise S. Glasso will seek a third four-year term, she announced. Glasso, age 61, has been city clerk for two terms. Before that, she served as deputy clerk under Jeanette D. Reid fo... [more...]
Parsons earns all-conference honors UTICA — Holland Patent graduate and Mohawk Valley Community College freshman baseball pitcher Chas Parsons has been named to the All-Mountain Valley Co... [more...]
The Oriskany softball team lost its first Center State Conference Division IV game of the season on Monday in a 1-0 shutout against visiting New York Mills. The two squads were scoreless throug... [more...]
The Oriskany baseball squad suffered a 4-3 setback against New York Mills on Monday at DeLutis Field during a battle of Center State Conference Division IV leaders. The second game of the doubl... [more...]
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Holmes, Saltzman Road, Vienna, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on March 22, 2012. Holmes and the former Betty Vredenburg were married on March 22, 1952 in Camden Me... [more...]
Mr and Mrs. William F. Tuttle Sr., Sleepy Hollow Road, Lee, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 12, 2012, and plan to mark the occation with a trip to Conneticutt later in May. Tut... [more...]
DAILEY — To Kellie Dailey Sr. and Karen Joslyn, of Oneida, on Thursday, May 10, 2012, in Oneida Healthcare Center, a son, Kyle Francis. MOORE — To Jeb and Devanie Monahan Moore, of ... [more...]
Richard Stapleton II, son of Rich and Karen Stapleton, North George Street, was accepted to Canisius College in Buffalo, where he will major in entrepreneurship and chemistry. He is a senior at Rom... [more...]
Nathan M. Gould, son of Lori Gould, Judd Road, Oriskany, was accepted to Cazenovia College, where he will major in healthcare management. He is a senior at Rome Catholic High School. [more...]
Gloria G. Miller, 81, of Rome, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Rome Memorial Hospital. She was born in Niles, NY on March 4, 1931, the daughter of Otis and Hazel Morris Hundley.... [more...]
Temperatures: 57 to 67 Normal Range: 43 to 67 Records: 29(1967), 85(1961) Rainfall: 0.07" Monthly rainfall: 5.06" Rainfall for year: 11.81" Sunset today: 8:19... [more...]
ARNOLD — Lillian M. Arnold, of Tucson, Ariz., formerly of Rome, NY, on May 3, 2012. Arrangements by Adair Funeral Homes, Dodge Chapel, Tucson, Ariz. CORRADINO — Theresa Corradin... [more...]
Theresa Corradino, 74, of Rome, passed away Monday, May 14, 2012, at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, New Hartford. She was born in Rome, NY on June 25, 1937, daughter of the late Joseph and Car... [more...]
Lillian M. Arnold, born Sept. 20, 1916 in Port Burwell, Ontario, Canada, formerly of Rome, NY, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2012 in Tucson, AZ. Preceded in death by her husband, Jerome S. Arnol... [more...]
William Michael Goodwin, son of Sharon and Dean Ackerman Sr., Henry Street, was accepted to Mohawk Valley Community College, where he will major in sociel science. He is a senior at Rome Free Academy. [more...]
WESTMORELAND — The Kiwanis club will host its annual flower sale on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the high school parking lot, Route 233. Cost is $2.50 for six packs of flowers or veg... [more...]
On May 8 I sat in the audience of the Lee Town Board meeting and listened to a long and convoluted discussion of what to do about the centrally located flag and flag pole at the town park. Some mem... [more...]
May 15, 2002 WHITESTOWN — A firm that specializes in corporate aircraft maintenance and repairs is flying into the county airport, and it could eventually bring with it as many as 75 jobs... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning state Lottery numbers selected Monday in the midday drawing: Daily: 9, 7, 0; Lucky Sum: 16; WinFour: 3, 0, 8, 5; Sum: 16. Here are the winning numbers s... [more...]
Tonight — Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening then partly cloudy with isolated showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds around 5 mph. Chanc... [more...]
GENEVA (AP) - The wife of a former Syracuse University assistant basketball coach accused of molesting ball boys will break her silence after six months. Lawyers for Laurie Fine say she will sp... [more...]
The Central New York Parkinson’s Support Group, Inc. meets at 12:30 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month except August at the Presbyterian Home for CNY, 4290 Middle Settlement Road, New Hartf... [more...]
Two people were taken into custody in Utica Saturday afternoon after law enforcers said they were found with cocaine and marijuana at Quinn Playground. Police said Antonio Zayas, 36, of Bleecke... [more...]
A 74-year-old man was Tasered into submission at the north Utica Price Chopper Friday afternoon because law enforcers said he kept swinging his metal cane at an officer’s head. Police sai... [more...]
TOWN OF NEW BREMEN — A Lewis County man has been charged with sexually abusing an underage girl. Lowville-based state police said Timothy C. Bates, 21, of Watson, had inappropriate sexual... [more...]
