Seven men were charged with fishing and environmental-related violations by state Department of Environmental Conservation Police in Oneida County. They are: ¿ Jeffrey J. Gualandi, 48,... [more...]
BURNS — Doris V. Burns, 79, of Williamstown, on June 27, 2012. Private services at the convenience of family. Burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Williamstown. Arrangements by LaRobardiere Fu... [more...]
Grace Law, sister of Rosalie Mastracco, Rome, NY, passed away at home in Amherst, NY, June 27, 2012. Born in Rome, October 18, 1939, daughter of John and Rose Spinella. Surviving are a son Bria... [more...]
Air Force Airman Ryan C. Edwards, a 2006 graduate of Rome Free Academy, has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.The son of Joseph Edwards of Saraso... [more...]
SYLVAN BEACH — Preachers have been lined up for this summer’s Sunday, 10 a.m. services in the Sylvan Beach Union Chapel, Park Avenue. Members celebrate it’s 125th anniversary ... [more...]
MONDAY Board of Education, 6 p.m. Reorganizational and regular meetings. District office, 409 Bell Road. Clinton Village Board, 7 p.m. Lumbard Memorial Hall, North Park Row. Oneida Cast... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — International League: Syracuse at Norfolk, 7:15. Harness racing — Vernon Downs, first post, 6:55. Amateur Basebal... [more...]
VERNON — Leading drivers Chris Lems, Rick Plano and Jimmy Whittemore all put on winning outings during Friday night’s 10-race program at Vernon Downs. Lems recorded two victories wi... [more...]
The Sherrill Silversmiths could not hold off the rallying Utica Brewers in New York Collegiate Baseball League action on Friday as the visitors fell to a 7-6 defeat at Murnane Field in Utica. Sherr... [more...]
SHERRILL — Sherrill Post fell behind by three runs in the first three innings but fired back with four runs in the fifth to go on to capture a 5-3 triumph over visiting Little Falls during a ... [more...]
Review classes for SAT and Graduate Record Examinations/ GRE tests will be offered in July at Mohawk Valley Community College’s Utica campus. ¿ SAT review classes will be Tuesday and... [more...]
The ongoing rehabilitation of runways and taxiways at Griffiss International Airport got a $5.3 million takeoff from the Federal Aviation Administration this week. The FAA has agreed to pay for... [more...]
The weekly Diamond Dust report that is regularly published on Saturday will not be published this week. Jim Rizio, who writes the report, said that there will be no Diamond Dust submission this... [more...]
Marianne Gaige, Ronald Cuccaro and Judy Sweet have been named to the Utica Regional Advisory Board at Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Gaige is president and chief executive officer of Cathedral ... [more...]
TOWN OF MARCY — A security officer with the state Power Authority working at the Clark Energy Center is accused of abusing a company gasoline credit card over the course of several years. ... [more...]
A Holland Patent woman who was driving drunk at four times the legal threshold has been sentenced to nine months in county jail because she had a young girl in the vehicle. Tabitha M. Byrne, 32... [more...]
A 50-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman are accused of storming into their old Cornhill, Utica, residence and attacking the new people that live there. Police said Eusebio Ferrera, and Elizab... [more...]
A 23-year-old man is accused of stealing several syringes at the Walgreen’s store in Utica and then immediately running into the janitor’s closet to shoot up. Police said Mathew She... [more...]
A Utica police officer was injured and bitten on the finger while trying to restrain a man and two women at the Celtic Harp bar Thursday night. Police said Carmen Zammiello, 23, of Woods Highwa... [more...]
A Bosnian woman living in Utica and a man from Indiana have admitted to conspiring to get married in order to make her a legal citizen of the United States. Alma Bajrektarevic, 27, of Utica, an... [more...]
Rome YMCA offering summer clinics The Rome Family YMCA will be holding several youth sports clinics for boys and girls throughout the summer beginning on Tuesday. Begin to Learn Ballet and ... [more...]
The nutrition program for persons age 60 and over is funded by the county Office for the Aging, state and federal grants, and contributions from participants. Meals are served Monday through Friday... [more...]
School is out. Graduations are completed. Let summer begin! It is vacation time. One thing you never here in this area during the summer is: "There’s nothing to do." From the Bo... [more...]
Dustin R. Colgan, son of Christopher and Catherine A. Colgan, Phillips Road, has graduated with a bachelor’s degree in physical education with a teacher certification from SUNY Brockport. He ... [more...]
The Rome Family YMCA has received a $12,020 grant from the Rome Community Foundation. The grant came from two sources — $10,700 from the Foundation’s Stevens Kingsley Fund and $1,32... [more...]
The Rome Family YMCA will hold a Begin to Learn Ballet & Jazz clinic for children age 3-6, Tuesday nights July 3-Aug. 7. Meant for boys and girls, the class will be held in the aerobics loft. T... [more...]
The city wants to renovate the state’s terminal building along the docks at Bellamy Harbor Park, and is getting started with an $8,000 engineering study to determine what needs to be done the... [more...]
Timothy Davis of Utica’s Grace Episcopal Church, who was this year’s valedictorian of Proctor High School, will perform an organ concert Friday at 7 p.m. at the church, Genesee and Eliz... [more...]
Tonight — Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. West winds 10 to 15 mph — Diminishing to around 5 mph. Sunday — Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunday ... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn Friday Evening: Daily: 5, 9, 5, Lucky Sum: 19. WinFour: 0, 4, 1, 3, Lucky Sum: 8. Mega Millions: 28, 34, 39, 45, 53, Mega Ball: 34. He... [more...]
Eastern Air Defense Sector personnel have won two Air National Guard operational excellence awards. Senior Master Sgt. Edward Rojo of Clinton received the Outstanding Battle Manager Command and... [more...]
Tickets for the Drums Along the Mohawk are for sale at several area locations. The musical event will take place at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 2, at Rome Free Academy Stadium, 500 Turin St. Ticke... [more...]
Temperatures: 65 to 86 Normal Range: 56 to 79 Records: 42(1988), 92(1901) Rainfall: 0.25" Monthly rainfall: 2.93" Rainfall for year: 17.24" Sunset today: 8:46... [more...]
June 30, 2002 Rep. Sherwood L. Boehlert said funding of Rome lab is vital to the nation’s security. He said the education of the next generation of researchers in information and assurace... [more...]
ONEIDA — A Vernon man was charged with reckless driving Thursday afternoon because law enforcers said he was behind the wheel under the influence of bath salts. Police said Craig S. Revet... [more...]
TOWN OF VIENNA — A garage and its contents were destroyed by fire on Vienna Road Friday afternoon, while a strong stop by volunteers kept the flames from spreading to the residence. Sylva... [more...]
The first Junior Firefighter Camp came to a close on Friday with a firefighting demonstration at the Griffiss Business and Technology Park, followed by an afternoon graduation. Seventeen teen-a... [more...]
MARCY — A prayer event will be held on the Sacred Apparition Grounds of Christ the King Shrine, Flanagan Road, at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday July 4, ending ‘The Fortnight of Freedom’ fo... [more...]
Adas Israel Synagogue, 706 Hickory St. 337-3170. Sabbath Service, Fri. 7:30 p.m. First Baptist, 301 W. Embargo St. 336-2610.Sun. 10 a.m. Grace Baptist (Southern Baptist), 8553 Turin Rd. 336... [more...]
An obsessive compulsive disorder support group meets at 6:30 p.m. Mondays (except holidays) in Conference Room B in St. Elizabeth’s School of Nursing, 2209 Genesee St., Utica. For information... [more...]
TOWN OF SALISBURY — A 26-year-old Herkimer County woman was killed when the all-terrain vehicle she was riding crashed into a tree Friday afternoon. Leah Marie Holtz was riding as passeng... [more...]
YORKVILLE — A tall, black male with a scruffy beard is wanted in the armed robbery of the McDonald’s night deposit on Oriskany Boulevard Friday night. Law enforcers said the thief j... [more...]
SYLVAN BEACH — Six people were helped out of the Erie Canal after their boat started taking on water Friday afternoon. Sheriff’s deputies the six people were sailing in a 16-foot 19... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Website: www.romepd.com Friday 12:08 a.m. N. Doxtator Ave., check welfare. 1:08 a.m. Park Drive Manor, suspicious activity. 1:28 a.m. Cortland Ave., ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Friday 8:45 a.m. 409 Woodrow Ave., first aid. 9:43 a.m. 217 Erie Blvd. West, accident. 12:36 p.m. 204 Henry St., first aid. 1:53 p.m. 130 River St., ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Friday 9:42 a.m. AmCare Ambulance, Erie Blvd. West, accident/injury. 11:23 a.m. Boonville, Route 46, assist. 1:57 p.m. North Bay, Route 49, Vienna, accid... [more...]
Friday 12:26 a.m. Route 12, Remsen, suspicious activity. 4:13 a.m. Route 12, Boonville, alarm. 7:28 a.m. Route 365, Verona, mischief. 8:14 a.m. River Road, animal. 9:39 a.m. Sta... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Friday 12:26 a.m. Route 12, Remsen, suspicious activity. 12:26 a.m. Sanger Ave., Waterville, car/animal. 1:30 a.m. Trenton Falls Road, Trenton, check wel... [more...]
WESTMORELAND — The Rev. Jim Martinez is retiring after 36 years, including the last 12 at Westmoreland United Methodist Church. Martinez, age 63, came to the Rome area in 1993 with his wi... [more...]
