The American Heart Association is recommending that families pack a healthy lunch at home to ensure that children get the nutrition they need without all the fat, calories and salt found in conveni... [more...]
As Oneida County officials look at what services they’ll provide next year and how they will pay for them, burgeoning retirement costs are going up by double-digits. State Comptroller Tho... [more...]
Children, adults, families and friends are invited to join Upstate Cerebral Palsy at its Family Expo on Saturday, September 15 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Armory Drive Campus, 1601 Armory Drive, ... [more...]
VERONA — Take Off Pounds Sensbily (TOPS), 5694 Main St., will hold an open house at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Those who would like to be part of a "caring group of commited men and wome... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Scholastic boys Football — Holland Patent at Notre Dame, 5. Tuesday’s Schedule... Scholastic boys Soccer — New Hartford at Camden, ... [more...]
Daniel Macri and Keleigh Gallagher were married on Saturday, July 21, 2012, at the Beeches on Turin Road. The bride, daughter of John Gallagher, Bielby Road, and Kathleen O’Shea, Forest L... [more...]
Timothy Brower and Kristy Johnson were married on Friday, Aug. 17, 2012, in Camden. The bride, daughter of Wayne and Kristine Johnson, Frenchtown Road, Taberg, was escorted by her father and he... [more...]
Two men accused of possessing drugs with the intent to sell them at Bellamy Harbor Park were arraigned before Judge Daniel C. Wilson in City Court Friday. Bail was set at $15,000 for Alan R. Pf... [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...]
The Laryngectomy Support Group meets at 1 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month in the Cardiac Cath Lab Conference Room on the second floor of the St. Elizabeth Medical Center. For informat... [more...]
ONEIDA — The Oneida Family Y has partnered with Doulas of Central New York to provide "a Prenatal Fitness and Education Class Experience that nurtures mind, body and spirit." Th... [more...]
More than 600 walkers are expected to participate in the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation of Central New York’s annual Walk to Cure Diabetes on Saturday at the Masonic Care Community, Ut... [more...]
TOWN OF LENOX — The Great Swamp Conservancy’s 11th annual Fall Migration Festival is Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with programs, displays , vendors and wagon rides to see migratory b... [more...]
Jenna Lee Gillen, daughter of Dennis and Mary Sue Gillen, 1008 N. Madison St., has been accepted at Ithaca College, where she will major in health science and human performance. She is a June gradu... [more...]
Navy Machinist Mate Third Class Petty Officer Julian Curreri, has received an award for marksmanship while at Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site Operation, Ballston Spa. He ... [more...]
Our own state canal system, which passes through Oneida County, is forever linked to the histories of other famous waterways across America. Not the least of these is Lake Champlain. The Lake C... [more...]
Davidson Management Group, 5905 Rome-Taberg Road, $200,000, construct projection and concession building for drive-in theater. MJ & PA Chlebus, 1303 N. Madison St., $1,500, expand rear deck to ... [more...]
Patients at Rome Memorial Hospital are now asked to sign a new consent form to give attending physicians permission to access their patients’ medical information collected by other providers ... [more...]
The Rome Free Academy junior varsity girls soccer squad was dealt a 6-0 loss by visiting Fayetteville-Manlius on Saturday. Rome goaltender Mariah Mays posted 26 saves. [more...]
The Rome Colts junior peewee Pop Warner Football team suffered a 20-6 setback to Utica on Sunday. Isaiah Smith led the offense with 85 yards rushing and scored a touchdown. Gary Kimball rec... [more...]
Wednesday night is being eyed as decision time for the Board of Education on the long-debated question of where to put Strough Middle School students next fall during a 2013-14 renovation of the sc... [more...]
The Rome school district’s opening for the 2012-13 year went smoothly overall, with fewer transportation issues than in prior years, says Superintendent Jeffrey P. Simons. Meanwhile, Thur... [more...]
OSWEGO COUNTY — The Oswego County Health Department planned to conduct aerial spraying against mosquitoes over the Big Bay/Toad Harbor Swamp on the north shore of Oneida Lake either today or ... [more...]
The Rome school district’s opening-day enrollment from Thursday, compared to last year’s opening day in September 2011. Figures were compiled by the district’s central office. ... [more...]
BEACH — William J. Beach, 66, of Westernville, on Sept. 7, 2012. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Evergreen Cemetery. Calling hours noon-2 p.m. Tuesday at the Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, 418 ... [more...]
ORISKANY — A big boost was needed for the Oriskany football squad on Saturday against Beaver River, especially after falling to Class D Central foe Pulaski by a large margin in the previous w... [more...]
VERNON — Pacinello, a former record-holder at Vernon Downs, turned in a blazing 1:51.1 pacing performance on a chilly Saturday night to claim the evening’s $8,400 featured sixth race at... [more...]
The Oriskany girls soccer team came out with a win and a tie over the weekend during the West Canada Valley Tournament. The Lady Redskins first finished with a 1-1 draw against Mohawk in the fi... [more...]
Defending Section III Class D champion Westmoreland passed its first major test of the season on Sunday afternoon as the Bulldogs battled back to claim a 7-6 home victory over Pulaski in a weather-... [more...]
William J. "Bill" Beach, 66, of Westernville, New York, passed away Friday, September 7, 2012 at his residence. He was born February 23, 1946 in Rome the son of William and Jean Shave... [more...]
Temperatures: 52 to 68 Normal Range: 50 to 71 Records: 38(1956), 92(1959) Rainfall: 0.13" Monthly rainfall: 0.69" Rainfall for year: 28.4" Sunset today: 7:21 ... [more...]
Ridge Mills is one of two new laboratory sites, St. Elizabeth Medical Center officials announced. The new laboratory draw sites are at 7901 Ridge Mills Road, Rome, and at Upstate Cerebral Palsy... [more...]
WHITESTOWN — The first of the dates for flu shots at Dunham Public Library, is Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The date was wrong in a story Tuesday due to incorrect information supplied. [more...]
Saturday the After Breast Cancer (ABC) support group will meet at 11 a.m. in the Weaver Lounge on the first floor of the Faxton Campus of Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare (FSLH) at 1676 Sunset Av... [more...]
Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare’s Pulmonary Rehabilitation program has met strict standards of practice and has been awarded certification through the American Association of Cardiovascula... [more...]
Matthew J. Dailey of Glenfield, and Mandy N. Burdick of Rome. Joshua Daniel Burgy and Kimberly Ann Broadhurst, both of Lee Center. Alexander Daniel Miller and Crystal Marie Martin, both of ... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn Sunday Evening: Daily: 3, 7, 7, Lucky Sum: 17. WinFour: 2, 0, 8, 2, Lucky Sum: 12. Here are the winning numbers drawn Sunday Midday: Daily... [more...]
Tonight — Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph — Becoming northeast around 5 mph. Tuesday — Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around ... [more...]
TOWN OF AMBOY — The Oswego County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a crash on Route 17 that claimed the life of a 35-year-old Camden man early Sunday. Kenneth J. Birmingham... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Website: www.romepd.com Sunday 12:29 a.m. Floyd Ave., animal. 1:43 a.m. William St., domestic. 1:51 a.m. Lyndale Drive, domestic. 3 a.m. Calvert ... [more...]
TOWN OF ANNSVILLE — A 26-year-old is dead after suffering stab wounds in an altercation that occurred at the Taberg American Legion on Main Street, Saturday evening. Joseph Andrewski, of ... [more...]
TUESDAY Civil Service Commission, 4:30 p.m. Common Council Caucus Room, second floor, City Hall, 198 N. Washington St. Housing Authority, 5 p.m. Community Room, William A. Valentine Apartme... [more...]
VOTING MONDAY Stittville Fire District residents, 6 to 9 p.m. Balloting on whether to purchase Class A Pumper Fire Truck for up to $620,000 and use of $150,000 from Capital Reserve Fund, Fire S... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Saturday 8:37 a.m. 78 Pine Haven Circle, first aid. 8:40 a.m. 516 Floyd Ave., first aid. 9:31 a.m. 215 W. Bloomfield St., first aid. 11:39 a.m. 23-A ... [more...]
WESTMORELAND — A Vermont man who drove almost 100 miles in the wrong direction to get home from a concert in Albany was charged with driving while intoxicated Sunday. State Police Troop T... [more...]
NEW HARTFORD — A Westmoreland woman who had to be removed from her vehicle following a crash on Route 8 was charged with drug possession Sunday. Patrolman James Hyatt said police responde... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Sunday 12:39 a.m. Blossvale Road, Annsville, check. 2:20 a.m. Teelin Road, Vienna, domestic. 3:07 a.m. Willow Place, Verona, assist. 7:23 a.m. Colleg... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Sunday 12:03 a.m. Butler Road, Paris, abandoned call. 12:21 a.m. Route 12, Marshall, car/deer. 12:39 a.m. Blossvale Road, Annsville, check. 2:20 a.m.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Sunday 1:04 a.m. Whitesboro, Lennon Place, assist. 2:48 a.m. Verona, Patrick Road, alarm. 5:25 a.m. Vernon Center and COCVAC, Route 26, Augusta, accident... [more...]
TOWN OF LENOX — A Stockbridge man was charged with driving while intoxicated after he was pulled over for traveling more than 40 mph over the speed limit on Route 13 early Saturday. State... [more...]
BOONVILLE — A Lowville man stopped for speeding on Route 294 was charged with driving while intoxicated Saturday afternoon. Boonville Patrolman Matthew Hoffman said he pulled over a car d... [more...]
The Rome Art And Community Center is holding a meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 19, in the ArtHouse Building, 308 W. Bloomfield St., for those who would like to volunteer for this year&rsqu... [more...]
The city plans to partner with the state to bring water to the rest of Williams Road. The state approached the city about its need to have a new water supply for its visitor center at the fish ... [more...]
The city swore in two police officers to new positions today. Jason Worth was promoted to detective from sergeant. Mark Glasso was promoted to sergeant from patrolman. Worth scored 90.4 on ... [more...]
City Commissioner of Public Works Frank Tallarino will present a talk on Rome’s water system at the Rome Academy Of Sciences’ kick-off dinner banquet on Thursday, Sept. 20, at The Beech... [more...]
HERKIMER — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will hold a public meeting at 1 p.m. on Thursday at Herkimer County Community College, 100 Reservoir Road. The meeti... [more...]
Sept. 10, 2002 The Common Council will meet early Wednesday to allow residents and councilors alike to attend the meeting and any Sept. 11 memorial services planned for later that night. BO... [more...]
