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Chobani announces $1 million pledge, expansion for Scholars Program
NEW BERLIN — Chobani has announced an expansion of its Scholars Program, adding a pledge of $1 million dollars and a focus on supporting historically underserved students who wish to pursue abroad … more
SALES CONTRACT APPROVED — Members of the Rome City School District Board of Education has approved a new sales contract for the former Fort Stanwix Elementary School property in the 100 block of West Linden Street. The new buyer, Bowers Development, LLC, seeks to convert the schoolhouse into market rate apartment housing.
RFA pool projects near completion with panel painting
At the most recent regular meeting of the Rome City School District’s Board of Education, members approved a change order for the purchase of specialized paint for panels in the RFA pool area, the … more
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Dr. David Bergh
Interim president takes helm at Cazenovia College
CAZENOVIA — Cazenovia resident Dr. David Bergh, who has been serving in top administrative leadership positions at Cazenovia College since 2016, has assumed the role of interim president of the … more
Applications available for calf scholarship award in Lewis County
LOWVILLE — The Lewis County Enhancement Calf Scholarship Award Program is accepting applications, according to an announcement by program officials. Applicants must submit a well written response … more
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION — Participants enjoy a robust conversation in a Mohawk Valley Institute for Learning in Retirement program in this file photo. Registration is under way of for the MVILR’s four-week winter session. Classes begin Monday, Jan. 24, and they will be held virtually, throughout the community, or at its new location, Mohawk Valley Community College’s Rome Campus, 1101 Floyd Ave.
Registration open for winter session of Mohawk Valley Institute for Learning in Retirement
Registration is open for the Mohawk Valley Institute for Learning in Retirement’s (MVILR) four-week winter session. Classes begin Monday, Jan. 24, and they will be held virtually, throughout the … more
Grade-banding gains traction in Rome City School District
A Rome City School District parent, an elementary school principal, Superintendent Peter C. Blake, a former president of the Rome Board of Education, the press, and all of the board’s current … more
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MVCC to host on-campus information sessions
UTICA — Mohawk Valley Community College will host a series of group information sessions for prospective students and their families at its Utica Campus, 1101 Sherman Dr. Each session will include … more
SALES CONTRACT APPROVED — The Rome City School District’s Board of Education unanimously approved on Thursday night a new sales contract for the Fort Stanwix Elementary School site, located at 110-111 Linden St., with developer, Bowers Development, LLC, for a price of $525,000. The parcel is just over three acres, and features the school building, offering a 568,732 square-foot interior.
Rome BOE approves sales contract with new buyer for Fort Stanwix School
At their regular meeting on Thursday night, the Rome City School District’s Board of Education unanimously approved a new sales contract for the Fort Stanwix Elementary School site, located at … more
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Rosa
State Summer School of the Arts to offer scholarships for high school students to attend regional programs
ALBANY — The New York State Summer School of the Arts (NYSSSA) will offer a total of $150,000 in scholarship opportunities for high school students to attend other regional summer arts programs for … more
Dr. Sivapalan Gajan
Grant to help SUNY Poly professor, students improve resiliency of bridges, buildings during earthquakes
MARCY— The State University of New York Polytechnic Institute has announced that Associate Professor of Civil Engineering Dr. Sivapalan Gajan has received $198,000 in funding from the National … more
Members of the Rome City School District’s Board of Education, at their last regular meeting of 2021, were trying to come to agreement over priorities for upgrades to district buildings. Among the discussion were plans for redistricting, security improvements to building vestibules as well as enhancements to district athletic facilities.
Rome BOE members try to tackle building, facility upgrades, redistricting
At their last regular meeting in 2021, members of the Rome Board of Education heard from the district’s capital project managers from LaBella Associates, C&S Companies and Fiscal Advisors … more
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MVCC to offer free worker fatigue training
UTICA — Mohawk Valley Community College, through a grant from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), is offering free Worker Fatigue training until Sept. 30, 2022, to those … more
Bookkeeping webinar offered by Mohawk Valley SBDC
The Mohawk Valley Small Business Development Center will hold a training webinar, Checklist For Business (Bookkeeping), on Wednesday, Ja. 19, from 10 to 11 a.m. on the Zoom platform. This webinar — … more
Rome Board of Education approves retirements, new hires
At its last regular meeting of 2021, the Rome Board of Education addressed several resolutions concerning the ongoing drafting of the district’s new policy manual, as well as People Operations … more
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Salamone
Frankfort man to head international academic programs at HCCC
HERKIMER — Herkimer County Community College has appointed Samuel J. Salamone, of Frankfort, as coordinator of international academic programming. Salamone will be responsible for developing and … more
Goodale
Herkimer College names assistant bursar
HERKIMER — Herkimer County Community College has appointed Lauren Goodale, of Mohawk, to the position of assistant bursar. In this role, Goodale will pursue collection of student accounts … more
REDISTRICTING DISCUSSION — With its flood-damaged Staley Elementary School, 620 E. Bloomfield St. closed, possibly for good, a newly-formed ad hoc committee by the Rome City School District Board of Education will discuss redistricting with its first meeting scheduled for 4:30 p.m. today at the District Offices, 409 Bell Road.
Rome BOE committee on redistricting meets today
At its last regular meeting of 2021, the Rome Board of Education formed an ad hoc committee to focus on redistricting. Board Vice President Tanya Davis raised her hand to chair, so President John … more
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Kindergarten, pre-K registration under way for Adirondack school district
BOONVILLE — The Adirondack Central School District has begun recruitment and registration for its universal pre-kindergarten and kindergarten programs for the 2022-2023 school year. Universal … more
Boosters, masks among options as local colleges eye students’ return to Mohawk Valley campuses
With the holiday season in the rearview mirror, local colleges and universities are finalizing plans for the upcoming spring semester, and strategizing ways to minimize health and safety impacts for … more
Lauren Dorfman
RFA senior eyes future at service academies
Lauren Dorfman was approaching the end of her freshman year at Rome Free Academy when, as a member of Junior Air Force ROTC, she participated in a Memorial Day ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park. She … more
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