Rome products Joe Melioris Jr. and Garrett Baker continue to put together impressive summer campaigns for their respective clubs while pitching in the Los Angeles Angels minor league system. Ov... [more...]
Mohawk Valley Community College announces open registration for the fall schedule of dance classes. ¿ Ballroom Singles, Line Dance — Mondays, Sept. 10 - Oct. 15, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Utic... [more...]
BAUM — To Joseph and Traci Richer Baum, of Oneida, on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012, in Oneida Healthcare Center, a son, Jackson William. BRYANT — To Jason and Kimberly McCooey Bryant, of... [more...]
The following real estate transactions have been filed in the County Clerk’s office. The purchase price is as listed on the cover sheet of the deed. Town deeds Lee, 6544 Elmer Hill Ro... [more...]
The 14th Dalai Lama will visit Syracuse University for a forum, "Common Ground for Peace," and concert in Carrier Dome on Monday, Oct. 8 and Tuesday, Oct. 9. The forum convenes internatio... [more...]
WHITESBORO — The Oneida County Historical Hall of Fame has named nine individuals to its 2012 inductee class. They will be honored at the society’s annual Historical Hall of Fame/Li... [more...]
Photographer L. P. Pacilio’s exhibit, "Il Tempo a Roma è," photographs of Rome, Italy in black and white, runs through Sept. 21 in the Edith Langley Barrett Fine Art Gallery at... [more...]
AAA New York will conduct two six-hour Driver Improvement courses at Mohawk Valley Community College Utica campus in September. Classes will be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15 or Tuesd... [more...]
Amber Beth Skellington, 32, of Central Square and formerly Williamstown, NY, passed away unexpectedly due to complications from pneumonia Monday, August 27, 2012 at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, NY. S... [more...]
Patricia R. "Pat" Staple, 61, of Chittenango, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse. She was born on June 30, 1951, in Rome, the daughter of S... [more...]
GOHRINGER — Alice R. Gohringer, 88, of Oneida, on Aug. 27, 2012. Services 11 a.m. Friday at St. Patrick’s Church, Oneida. Burial parish cemetery. Calling hours 6-8 p.m. Thursday at ... [more...]
Temperatures: 63 to 79 Normal Range: 58 to 80 Records: 39(1982), 92(1953) Rainfall: .14" Monthly rainfall: 3.02" Rainfall for year: 27.71" Sunset today: 7:42 ... [more...]
Democratic Congressional candidate Dan Lamb says he opposes moving ahead with shale gas drilling in New York. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is getting closer to deciding whether to allow this type of dr... [more...]
Nancy Best, author of "Learning to Cook Adirondack," will be the guest speaker for the Historical Association of Vienna at the Vienna Methodist Church, on Tuesday, Sept. 4, at 7 p.m. ... [more...]
Dodge Pratt Northam Art and Community Center has announced its schedule of upcoming events for Sept. and Oct. Events will take place at 106 Schuyler St., Boonville, unless otherwise noted. ... [more...]
The Retail Promotion Committee of the Rome Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking corporate partners for Shop Rome First. The promotion targets the busiest shopping time of the year for an opportu... [more...]
Tonight’s biggest star at the Republican National Convention will certainly be vice presidential hopeful Paul Ryan, said state Sen. Joseph A. Griffo of Rome, who is in Tampa as a voting deleg... [more...]
VERNON — Jeff Gural, chief executive officer of Vernon Downs Casino owner American Racing and Entertainment, has donated 2,000 tickets for tonight’s Bruce Springsteen concert. The $150,... [more...]
The city’s informational meeting on several east Rome development projects has been rescheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the Rome Historical Society, 200 Church St. Staff from the Depa... [more...]
Tonight — Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph — Becoming southwest. Thursday — Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Thursday night — ... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) —Here are the winning numbers drawn Tuesday Evening: Daily: 4, 3, 7, Lucky Sum: 14. WinFour: 6, 5, 7, 4, Lucky Sum: 22. Mega Millions: 04, 09, 40, 45, 50, Mega Ball: 39. H... [more...]
WESTERNVILLE — Westernville Presbyterian Church will hold a "treasure sale" 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday. Members of the church have cleaned out their attics, closets and garages and h... [more...]
This Labor Day weekend, the state police will be out in full force on the Thruway to serve and protect end-of-summer travels. Increased patrols and checkpoints will be set up along the entire T... [more...]
Newly appointed county Child Advocacy Center director Dean A. Obernesser hopes to be "a voice for the kids." Obernesser, 51, of New Hartford, was sworn into his new position at the ce... [more...]
On Wednesday, Sept. 5, at 6:30 p.m. the Utica Public Library will host the Monk Rowe Trio as they present "Rockin’ Back to School." The trio will perform a mix of classic Rock &... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Website: www.romepd.com Tuesday 12:46 a.m. West St., assist. 12:48 a.m. Erie Blvd. East, domestic. 1:22 a.m. Stanwix St., suspicious activity. 2:... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 8:15 a.m. 121 Urbandale Parkway, first aid. 9:31 a.m. 303 W. Liberty St., first aid. 1:34 p.m. 119 N. George St., first aid. 4:03 p.m. 200 N.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 1:11 a.m. New York Mills, Fairway Drive, New Hartford, tree down. 3:02 a.m. New York Mills, Clinton St., tree down. 9:37 a.m. Westmoreland, Daily... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 12:49 a.m. Old River Road, Marcy, suspicious activity. 4:13 a.m. Rome-Taberg Road, alarm. 7:47 a.m. Route 5, Westmoreland, dispute. 8:01 a.m.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday 2:01 a.m. Route 28, Forestport, domestic. 4:52 a.m. Randel Road, Verona, burglary. 6:32 a.m. Tam’s Diner, Route 12, Trenton, burglary. ... [more...]
THURSDAY Griffiss Local Development Corp. Board of Directors, 4 p.m. EDGE offices, 584 Phoenix Drive. Main Street Alliance Design Committee, 7 p.m. Department of Community and Economic Deve... [more...]
A 46-year-old woman told law enforcers that her friend was drunk and refused to leave when he punched her in the head on Jasper Street. Bail was set at $1,500 and was not immediately met Tuesda... [more...]
The Oneida County Industrial Development Agency has given final approval to incentives to a Rome business that wants to expand. Nortek Powder Coating, 5900 Success Drive, has been approved for ... [more...]
Because the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is a part of the federal bureaucracy, it can make even groundbreaking news seem mundane. Take this understated sentence in its ruling Aug. 7 delay... [more...]
VERONA — The Oneida Indian Nation has released a "Responsible Gaming Pledge" as it seeks to position itself in the debate over the possible expansion of gambling in the state. T... [more...]
Sears Oil Co., 7064 Lado Ave., $50,000, dismantle and remove six oil tanks. [more...]
Boxing news conference open to public VERONA — Boxers in the co-main events of Saturday’s HBO Boxing After Dark broadcast from Turning Stone Resort Casino will take part in a pre-fi... [more...]
The case of Kisle A. Vines, 24, of 536 W. Thomas St., charged with second-degree possession of a weapon and unlawful possession of marijuana, was adjourned to the county grand jury. Police said... [more...]
Local students were recently awarded diplomas at the Binghamton University commencement ceremony. They are: Brenna Janelle Ricci, of Rome, a bachelor’s of science degree in nursing, tradi... [more...]
TOWN OF PROSPECT — The Prospect Fire Company Field Days’ 67th annual Fast Pitch Tournament will be held Friday through Monday, Aug. 31 to Sept. 3. The tournament will begin Friday, foll... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — International League: Syracuse at Charlotte, 7:15. Thursday’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — Internati... [more...]
Two F-15s fighter jets conducted a "practice scramble and intercept exercise" over the Adirondacks today, in conjunction with the Eastern Air Defense Sector at Griffiss park, said the New... [more...]
Aug. 29, 2002 "It’s a dream come true." The owners of the 80-year-old Froschauer-family barn on Lower Lawrence Street were awarded a $25,000 grant under the state Barns Restorat... [more...]
The following events are at View arts center, 3273 Route 28, Old Forge, unless noted otherwise: ¿ Friday-Sunday, 9 a.m.5 p.m. — Old Forge Plein Air Paint Out, thoughout Old Forg... [more...]
The Shawangunk Nature Preserve, 255 Shawangunk Road, Cold Brook, announces the following Saturday events for September: ¿ Sept. 1: Ocean Waves Basket, 9 a.m.-noon — Capture the beaut... [more...]
A program to commemorate the centennial of the sinking of the British passenger liner Titanic, entitled "A Night To Remember: The R.M.S. Titanic" by Cheryl Pula will be given on Thursday,... [more...]
Paintings by Ursula Wyatt Trudeau of Saranac Lake, are currently on display at View, 3273 Route 28, Old Forge. A public reception to meet the artist will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday in ... [more...]
