A period of drought can adversely affect lawn grass but most local grasses are prepared to deal with dry spells. Grasses can go dormant for differing lengths of time depending on their genetics. Ac... [more...]
One person was hospitalized and Utica law enforcers are investigating after two separate shootings in the Cornhill district Monday night. Shortly before 11 p.m., police said a person was shot i... [more...]
Two people were in the silver or gold-colored sedan when the passenger fired at least three shots at 602 Park Drive Friday night, injuring an innocent 11-year-old girl. The gunman was in the ba... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — Three people were hospitalized after their motor vehicle rear-ended another car on Route 5 Monday afternoon. Police said Dawn E. Clark, 28, of Morrisville, was westbound at... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Website: www.romepd.com Monday 12:40 a.m. S. Madison St., suspicious activity. 2:09 a.m. W. Dominick St., fight. 4 a.m. S. James St., assault. 5:... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Monday 8:03 a.m. 409 W. Thomas St., porch fire. 11:10 a.m. 525 Brooks Road, first aid. 2:01 p.m. 400 block of N. Washington St., first aid. 4:10 p.m.... [more...]
The installation of the Oneida County American Legion Auxiliary officers was held at the Clark Mills Post on Saturday. The elected officers are President Brenda Cobb, Clark Mills Unit, 1st Vice... [more...]
Area residents are among more than 1,000 students who received undergraduate degrees from the State University of New York at New Paltz. They include, with town, degree and major: Kimberly ... [more...]
Area residents were named to the dean’s list at the State University of New York at New Paltz for the spring semester. They include, with town and major: Erica Vaccaro, Durhamville, p... [more...]
Georgian Court Estates, 2410 Oneida Street, Utica, is opening its doors to the community on Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The facility offers comfortable living without the worries of home ma... [more...]
ONEIDA — A law to restrict the residency of registered sex offenders will be the subject of a public hearing tonight with the Oneida Common Council. The local law would prohibit sex offen... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Monday 12:47 a.m. Westmoreland and COCVAC Ambulance, standby. 7:47 a.m. Verona and Vineall Ambulance, Route 365, accident. 8:07 a.m. AmCare Ambulance, W.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Monday 12:26 a.m. Oriskany Blvd., Yorkville, suspicious activity. 4:46 a.m. Main St., Camden, alarm. 8:57 a.m. Otter Lake, property found. 9:01 a.m. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Monday 12:18 a.m. Route 12, Trenton, suspicious activity. 12:26 a.m. Oriskany Blvd., Yorkville, suspicious activity. 5:41 a.m. Cooper St., Vernon, alarm.... [more...]
Benefit softball tourney scheduled in Utica UTICA — The ARC, Oneida-Lewis Chapter will be hosting an inaugural softball tournament on Saturday, July 28 with games starting at 8 a.m. at th... [more...]
MADISON — The Lee Soccer Club erased an early three-goal deficit on the road to battle back to earn a 4-4 tie with the Gunners soccer team on Monday during a Central New York State Soccer lea... [more...]
CAZENOVIA — An assistant prosecutor with the U.S. Attorney’s Office has been charged after a graduation party got out of control at his Madison County residence. Craig A. Benedict, ... [more...]
A woman charged with several issuing a bad check counts pleaded guilty to two of the charges before Judge John C. Gannon in City Court Wednesday. Marqueta M. Armstrong, aka Gorsline, 39, of 503... [more...]
Rome pitching prospects Garrett Baker and Joe Melioris are leading their respective minor league baseball teams on the mound with solid summer campaigns as members of the Los Angeles Angels of Anah... [more...]
CAMDEN — The Roberts Post American Legion baseball team out of Holland Patent closed out its regular season on a high note with a commanding 17-5 triumph over Moran Sylvan Beach Post at Camde... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Amateur Baseball — District V American Legion: Love at Helmuth-Ingalls, 6; Utica at Parkhurst at DeLutis Field, 7. Soccer — Central New York Stat... [more...]
SHERRILL — The Sherrill Silversmiths’ bats couldn’t find an answer against Utica Brewers starter Miguel Navarro as they were limited to two runs and five hits over nine innings du... [more...]
HERKIMER — Herkimer County Community College will hold "Armed Forces Tuesday," an information session for veterans considering enrolling full or part-time, on-campus or online from ... [more...]
Troy A. Smith, son of Sharron Puglio, 9256 Capron Road, Lee Center, and John E. Smith Jr., of Kilbourne Road, has enlisted in the Air Force. He will train at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, to join... [more...]
Travis T. Smith, son of Sharron Puglio, 9256 Capron Road, Lee Center, and John E. Smith Jr., of Kilbourne Road, has enlisted in the Navy and will train at Great Lakes, Ill.. to become an operations... [more...]
Megan Murphy of Rome, a member of the class of 2012, was named to the dean’s list at Providence (RI) College for the spring semester [more...]
The 88th Mowers Family Reunion was held at Delta Lake State Park July 8. A total of 47 members and friends attended the annual event. The oldest member of the family in attendance was Natalie Holdr... [more...]
Ryan Patrick Murphy, son and stepson of Robert and Susan Murphy, 6238 Eureka Road, Westmoreland, and Paul and Coleen Dolhun, Canastota, will attend Mohawk Valley Community College and major in cybe... [more...]
Tonight — Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. West winds 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of r... [more...]
Davidson Automotive Group, 5905 Rome-Taberg Road, no cost, multiple facial signs totalling 84.82 square feet and one free standing, 65 square foot pylon sign. [more...]
It’s been three years since Social Security’s Retirement Estimator went online. Within months of coming out, the online application was praised as one of the highest-rated online servic... [more...]
Thomas Fleming, son of Tammy Fleming, 813 East Ave, and Robert Fleming, Main Street, Camden, has been accepted at Onondaga Community College, Syracuse, where he will major in general music studies.... [more...]
WEDNESDAY Board of Education, 6:30 p.m. Board Room District Office, 409 Bell Road. Holland Patent Board of Education, 6 p.m. Board room, Annex. Annsville Planning Board, 7 p.m. Town Hal... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning state Lottery numbers selected Monday in the midday drawing: Daily: 6, 4, 4; Lucky Sum: 14; WinFour: 0, 4, 8, 3; Lucky Sum: 15. Here are the evening dra... [more...]
Arthur G. Putnam of Rome, New York and Vero Beach, Florida passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012. He was 92. Born in Brutus, NY and raised in Weedsport, NY, he was the son of the late Robert and Anna... [more...]
ROME/UTICA — Edward C. Roberts, 71, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2012 at Rome Hospital. Ed was born on August 8, 1940 in New York City. He has resided with the Arc of Oneida-Lewis Ch... [more...]
Temperatures: 66 to 86 Normal Range: 59 to 81 Records: 44(1966), 95(1988) Rainfall: 0" Monthly rainfall: 0.1" Rainfall for year: 17.3" Sunset today: 8:38 ... [more...]
The walkers have started, new Chair Pilates class is scheduled and events including a breakfast are coming up at the Ava Dorfman Center, 305 E. Locust St. Call the center at 337-8230 to register fo... [more...]
BRAGG — David Bragg Sr., 80, of Virgnia Beach, Va., and formerly of Rome, on July 4, 2012. Services Saturday in St. Johns the Baptist Church Cemetery, Tarentrum, Ala. Arrangements by ... [more...]
AMICI — To David Amici and Ashley Meyers, of Rome, on Wednesday, July 11, 2102, in Rome Memorial Hospital, a son, Peyton Ace. CAREY — To Brittany Carey, of Rome, on Saturday, July 1... [more...]
The Rome Air Force Research Laboratory has had an interim director for three months, and an Air Force spokesman on Monday had no specifics about naming a successor. But he emphasized the position w... [more...]
As a six-month-old advisory committee continues debating where to put Strough Middle School students for a year during a renovation, Superintendent Jeffrey P. Simons says it likely will suggest two... [more...]
July 17, 2002 Mohawk Valley Community College is proposing a 2002-2003 budget that carries both a $100 tuition increase and a larger county assistance share. It’s going to be a hot on... [more...]
Even with Congress coming to its senses last month and agreeing not to double student loan interest rates overnight, America’s future workforce still is more than $1 trillion in debt. That&rs... [more...]
Rather than risk being laid off, city Superintendent of Public Works Ernest E. "Butch" Conover Jr. has retired, just shy of 23 years with the city. Asked why he left his city job on J... [more...]
Retiring Superintendent of Public Works Ernest E. "Butch" Conover Jr. said that a system-wide upgrade to the city’s commercial water system has been in a holding pattern for a few m... [more...]
TABERG — The descendants of Andrew and Ann Meagher Blake gathered at the Nobis Pavilion at the Meeker O’Rourke American Legion July 8, for the 89th annual family reunion. President ... [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...]
News from churches or church-related groups for the Religion Today pages, published on Saturdays, can be e-mailed to living@RNY.com or mailed to Daily Sentinel - Living, PO Box 471, Rome, NY 13442-... [more...]
With temperatures pushing into the mid-90s today, the city waived the fee to swim at Philip A. Tosti Pool at Pinti Field. Tosti is the lone city pool with an admission price this summer; the wading... [more...]
The state Department of Environmental Conservation and Department of Health have issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the Central region today, including Madison, Oneida and southern Herkimer ... [more...]
WHITESTOWN — A gray fox that attacked a domestic cat was rabid, according to the county Health Department. "The animal was first reported to be running around in a residential area n... [more...]
Dr. John J. Liang of Utica has been elected vice president of the New York State Dental Association for 2014. He previously served as president of the Fifth District Dental Society in 2002, and... [more...]
Joe Ryan, 700 Beech St., $10,000, convert garage and den area into a master bedroom and master bath. [more...]
