Councilor Ramona L. Smith shed her quiet demeanor Wednesday to take American Metal Stamping to task for having "no regard for the community." Smith, D-4, spoke at length during the co... [more...]
Dozens of Oneida County 4-H Youth will compete at the State Fair today through Sept. 3. You can look for their exhibits in the 4-H youth building as well as their participation in many animal scien... [more...]
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Juliane Price wants to bring the joy of music to under privileged young children in Rome. The director of Clever Canaries Music Together — for children up to age 6 — will use federal gr... [more...]
Aug. 23, 2002 The Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority wants to make sure it is a drug-free workplace by requiring regular random testing of all employees starting Sept. 1 NEW HARTFORD ... [more...]
The annual Wrench Wranch Bluegrass Roundup will be held from Aug. 31-Sept. 2 at the Wrench Wranch, Route 206, Coventryville, in Chenango County. The Wranch is accessible from Interstate 88 and Inte... [more...]
The State Fair opened this morning and runs through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 3 with entertainment, food, competitions; plant, animal and product displays and more. Fairgrounds are in Syracuse, adja... [more...]
Despite having only two grass cutting crew members instead of four this year, the Code Enforcement Office is on pace to do more work than last year. One budget casualty for 2012 made last year ... [more...]
A second man has been taken into custody following a drive-by shooting in Utica Monday night. Police said Victor Jones, 19, of James Street, is charged with two counts of possession of a contro... [more...]
The Rome man charged with negligent homicide in his roommate’s death missed his County Court date Wednesday. A warrant has been issued for 56-year-old Nathaniel Ephriam. Ephriam, 56, with... [more...]
A former employee at Faxton-St. Luke’s Hospital who left a trail of 15 threatening notes around the building blamed it on a lifetime of mental illness. Elvin Ozoria, 30, of 1413 Neilson S... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Website: www.romepd.com Wednesday 1:11 a.m. W. Dominick St., check welfare. 5:56 a.m. McAvoy Ave., assist. 6:19 a.m. Martin St., abandoned call. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 7:58 a.m. 1616 Black River Blvd., electrical. 8:19 a.m. 119 N. George St., first aid. 8:32 a.m. 609 1/2 N. Madison St., first aid. 9 a.m. 3... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 12:34 a.m. Stittville, Ives Road, Marcy, fire. 9:47 a.m. Vienna, Vienna Road, vehicle fire. 9:53 a.m. Sylvan Beach, to same. 11:34 a.m. New... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 12:57 a.m. Crooked Hill Road, Paris, abandoned call. 12:58 a.m. E. Bacon St., Waterville, domestic. 1:29 a.m. Pinnacle Road, Paris, alarm. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 12:56 a.m. Bardwell Mills Road, Remsen, suspicious activity. 4:26 a.m. Whittaker Road, Trenton, assist. 7:20 a.m. Route 26, Ava, alarm. 8:5... [more...]
MEETINGS FRIDAY Oneida County Industrial Development Agency, 9 a.m. Hearing on acquisition and renovation of 5900 Success Drive for Nortek Powder Coating, LLC. OCIDA, 584 Phoenix Drive. [more...]
Information for this calendar is provided by the Rome Area Chamber of Commerce. Those interested in adding events to the listing may visit www.RomeChamber.com. Click on Enter Event. Questions o... [more...]
FLY CREEK — The Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard, 288 Goose St., hosts its 19th Annual Antique Engine Show Saturday and Sunday. The Engine Show will be held rain or shine both days from 10 a.m.... [more...]
An estimated 300-plus family members and students turned out for a "sneak-peek tour" of the renovated Gansevoort Elementary School Wednesday night, Principal Kathy Bragan said. Famili... [more...]
A total of 18 Rome Free Academy summer graduates who earned diplomas were recognized during a ceremony Wednesday night at RFA. Students became eligible to graduate after successfully passing ad... [more...]
BRIDGEWATER — Saranac’s Hop Harvest will take place this weekend, 1-6 p.m. Sunday, at Wrobel Farms. In the 1800s and 1900s, the Matt family traditionally used local hop farms for in... [more...]
Summer is winding down, but there are reasons to be excited about the fall, and F.X. Matt Brewing Co. will release of Saranac Pumpkin Ale, Saranac Octoberfest and the Saranac 12 Beers a Falling var... [more...]
Southern Tier Dermatology & Aesthetics is expanding into Utica. Michelle Tagliaferri, who has served the dermatological needs of Utica community for many years, will join the practice when it o... [more...]
VERNON — Dreamanotherdream raced to victory for the fifth time this year at Vernon Downs, winning out over newcomer Petty Hanover and Mr. Avalanche in a tight eighth race photo finish on the ... [more...]
VERNON — Matt Sheppard dominated the modified feature and Matt Janczuk completed a late-race pass to claim the sportsman feature in Race of Champions Series action in front of a packed grands... [more...]
Rome Catholic School will not be fielding any girls soccer competition on any level during the fall season. The school’s Athletic Director Joe Melioris made the announcement on Wednesday ... [more...]
CLINTON — The free, public 7th annual Clinton Art and Music Festival will feature music, artists, crafters, demonstrators, food, games and more Saturday on the Clinton Village Green. Festivit... [more...]
Jesse Trepiak, of Ava, graduated from Berklee College of Music with a bachelor’s of music degree in professional music. [more...]
Echo Beach Industries, 530 Harbor Way, $2,000, perform electrical repairs and upgrades throughout the building. [more...]
Pamela Grasso, 1755 N. George St., $2,000, construct 16-by-16-foot deck on the rear of the house. Sandra Weston, 6851 Rome-Oriskany Road, $1,800, construct a 14-by-24-foot storage shed in the r... [more...]
City of Rome, 130 Lyndale Drive, $10,000, rehabilitate city-owned, tax-foreclosed dwelling in accordance with a rehabilitaCity of Rome, 130 Lyndale Drive, City of Rome, 6787 Martin St., $15,000... [more...]
BARNEVELD — Rolling Star Manufacturing now complies with National Association of Trailer Manufacturers guidelines and will be assured that the trailers it purchases displaying the compliance ... [more...]
Alex Stoy, 413 N. Washington St., $2,000, change occupancy to single-family dwelling. [more...]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - State lawmakers on Wednesday approved first-in-the-nation legislation requiring California universities with the most high-profile sports programs to provide financial pro... [more...]
Rita M. Quinzi, 79, of Floyd, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born on January 1, 1933, in Cayuga, the daughter of Howard and L... [more...]
ARNO — Shirley J. Arno, 86, King George, Va., formerly of Oneida, on Aug. 20, 2012. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Oneida. Burial Oneida Valley Cemetery. ... [more...]
James M. O’Connell Jr., 88, of Rome, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at Betsy Ross Nursing Facility. He was born in Manhattan, N.Y. on March 21, 1924, son of the late James M. and ... [more...]
Temperatures: 50 to 80 Normal Range: 58 to 80 Records: 40(1988), 97(1916) Rainfall: 0" Monthly rainfall: 2.22" Rainfall for year: 26.91" Sunset today: 7:52 ... [more...]
Rome Art and Community Center will host its largest fund-raiser of the year, "Renaissance Revels" a Renaissance festival and artisan market, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. ... [more...]
VERNON — A skunk found in a barn in the town has tested positive for rabies, county Health Department officials said Wednesday. "While there were no human contacts with the skunk rep... [more...]
BAKER — To Heather Baker, of Hamilton, on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012, in Oneida Healthcare Center, a daughter. CLARK — To Kyle and Sheena Clark, of Lowville, on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012,... [more...]
OSCEOLA —The Central Chapter of the New York State Old Tyme Fiddlers’ Association, from the Central NY area, will play a concert of old time fiddle music, from 2-5 p.m., Sundayat the No... [more...]
REMINDERS: Saturday, 9 a.m. on (noon barbecue), 7th Annual Old Forestport Days, Fire house and other locations in Forestport. Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Delta Dam 100th anniversary events (memo... [more...]
Tonight — Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast. Friday — Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph becoming west around ... [more...]
VIENNA — The Historical Association of Vienna’s final "A Little Summer Music in Vienna" concert features the acoustic bluegrass sounds of Diamond Someday. Vienna Methodist Chu... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning state Lottery numbers selected in the midday drawing: Daily: 1, 1, 7; Lucky Sum: 9; WinFour: 5, 7, 3, 5; Lucky Sum: 20. Here are the winning evening num... [more...]
With opening day about two weeks away, enrollment estimates for the Rome school district show minimal change from a year ago, although continuing a slight downward trend. Projected enrollment a... [more...]
Income that you receive for the rental of your vacation home must generally be reported on your federal income tax return, the IRS is reminding Americans. However, if you rent the property for only... [more...]
Below is the Rome school district’s projected enrollment as of Tuesday, Aug. 21, compared to last year’s opening day in September 2011. The opening day of the 2012-13 year will be Thurs... [more...]
Brandy L. Miller, daughter of Mark and Vanessa Miller, of 105 McAvoy Ave., was named to the fall 2011 and spring 2012 semester dean’s lists at Utica College. A senior, she is an English major... [more...]
DEERFIELD — A re-election fundraiser for Assemblyman Anthony J. Brindisi, D-116, Utica, will be held today from 5 to 7 p.m. at 12 North Sports Bar, 10125 Mulaney Road. Tickets start at $3... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — International League: Syracuse at Gwinnett, 7:05. Harness racing — Vernon Downs, first post 6:55. Friday’s Sche... [more...]
Recently in the news we have been informed of the 45 percent increase in tolls on the State Thruway for trucks. I’m not a government official; however I don’t see any good for the econo... [more...]
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