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Keep Mohawk Valley Beautiful doubles down on cleanup effort
It’s not too late to join in on the Keep Mohawk Valley Beautiful Great American Cleanup, according to coordinators of the six-county event. more
This photo provided by the Consumer Product Safety Commission shows a Fisher-Price Infant-to-Toddler Rocker. The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Fisher-Price are alerting consumers to at least 13 reported deaths between 2009 and 2021 of infants in Fisher-Price Infant-to-Toddler Rockers and Newborn-to-Toddler Rockers.
Fisher-Price, US regulators warn of infant deaths in rockers
Fisher-Price and U.S. product safety regulators are telling parents not to let their infants fall asleep in the company’s rockers after 13 infants died in the devices ... more
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Flowers for sale at a previous Herb & Flower Festival at Cornell Cooperative Extension.
Cornell Cooperative Extension Herb & Flower Fest returns
After a two-year pause due to COVID-19, the 24th annual Herb & Flower Festival will return from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at the Cornell Cooperative Extension building ... more

Holt is 1-year-old and was found as a stray. He is friendly and he likes cats and other dogs. To adopt Holt, visit the Herkimer County Humane Society at 514 State Route 5S in Mohawk, or call 315-866-3255.
Pick a Pet: These furry friends are looking for a home
These furry friends are currently seeking a new home. Visit them at local animal shelters. more
A pear tomato plant in New Market, Va. Small tomato varieties do well in containers. This pear tomato plant was planted upside down in a hanging basket.
COLUMN: Tight on space? Consider containers
If you’re short on space or don’t have time for a traditional vegetable garden, why not consider growing vegetables in containers. more
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Annual Yard Sale in Lee June 18
Delta United Methodist Church, at the corner of Hawkins Corners and Turin roads, will host its annual Indoor/Outdoor Yard Sale Saturday, June 18. more
HIGH IN THE SKY — A juvenile American Bald Eagle scans the shore and lake as it flies above Sylvan Beach recently.
SNAPSHOT: American Bald Eagle spotted
An American Bald Eagle was recently spotted in Sylvan Beach. more
This May 2022 photo provided by Jessica Damiano shows a bucket held in place with a brick over a small blooming phlox plant — a simple but effective method of protecting delicate flowers during summer storms.
Protecting your garden from severe storms
As we celebrate blooming roses, ripening tomatoes and the pollinator frenzy in our backyards, we gardeners also should be aware of the downsides of summer: thunderstorms, tropical storms and … more
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Depending on the configuration of your backyard, you may have a choice between a deck and a patio. The installed price is often comparable depending on tractor access and the type of desired accessories, like seating arrangements, fire pits or water features.
Summer is time to build a patio
Summer is here, and it’s time to do outdoor projects. A project that will have long-lasting benefits is installing a patio. more
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Florence and Erica Gilmore are partners that run the Shoppes at Johnny Appleseed.
Shoppes at Johnny Appleseed is a Madison County destination
Tucked away off State Route 20 just six miles outside of Cazenovia lies the Shoppes at Johnny Appleseed, a quintessential countryside farm offering a unique destination shopping experience. more
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Kenley Cossitt-Yager, 2, enjoys a big ripe strawberry at Swistak Strawberry Farm, 6644 Greenway-New London Road, Verona, with her mom, Desiree Cossitt-Yager, looking on Wednesday. For the toddler, it was a tasty start to a special day — her second birthday. (Sentinel photo by John Clifford)
Strawberry picking season begins
They’re small, red, and make great additions to lemonade or rhubarb pie — we’re talking strawberries. more
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Officials with the city of Rome and the YMCA of the Tri-Valley are set to make a splash this summer at the Philip E. Tosti Pool, 200 Sixth St. The organizations on Wednesday announced a partnership for city pools and some recreational programming for city youth.
YMCA, city partner to boost youth activities for summer
The Rome Family YMCA and the City of Rome have joined forces in an effort to provide safe, supervised summer fun for the city’s youth, according to officials with both organizations. more
Oneida County Health Department announces rabies vaccination clinics
The Oneida County Health Department will be hosting four rabies vaccination clinics starting in this month. more
Clinton Farmers Market takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 pm. Thursdays through Oct. 6 on the Clinton Village Green.
Clinton Farmers Market marks 25th season
The Clinton Farmers Market, one of the largest markets in the Mohawk Valley region, has opened for its 25th season. more
This handsome guy is named Sebastian, a 2-year-old shepherd/husky mix. He’s definitely a dog who enjoys getting outdoors and he would love to find someone who will take him on long, luxurious walks. He also wants to share some long, luxurious naps with that special someone or family. He gets along very well with cats and kids and he has excellent leash manners. He knows a few commands such as “sit” and “come.” He’s the perfect match for a family who wants to have fun. To visit Sebastian, stop by the Humane Society of Rome, 6247 Lamphear Road, call 315-336-7070 or go to www.humanesocietyrome.com.
Pick-a-Pet: These furry friends are looking for a home
Looking for a new furry friend? These local animals are ready for adoption. more
A spotted lanternfly at a vineyard in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. Spotted lanternfly along with Asian jumping worms are the latest threats in New York.
COLUMN: New York’s Invasive Species Awareness Week
All of us can influence the introduction, spread and management of invasive species. Learn more by participating in this year’s New York Invasive Species Awareness Week, June 6-12. more
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Twilight Tours offered by Young Farmers group
An opportunity to get off the home farm, network with peers and discuss farm business strategies are just a few of the objectives slated for the upcoming series of Twilight Tours offered … more
Info session announced for Clinton/Kirkland Clean Energy Campaign
The Clinton/Kirkland Climate Smart Task Force, the village of Clinton, and the town of Kirkland will host a second information session in the Clinton/Kirkland Clean Energy Campaign. more
The Gideon Frisbee House, as shown Wednesday, May 25, on the grounds of the Delaware County Historical Association was the birthplace of Delaware County.
Historic Frisbee house in Delhi reopens to public
Delaware County Historical Association Collections Manager Angela Gaffney and Executive Director Tim Duerden were busy Wednesday, May 25, getting the site ready for its weekend opening. more
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A red-winged black bird calls from a flower bed at Delta Lake State Park last Thursday. The New York Breeding Bird Atlas is seeking help from citizens from across the state for a multi-year project of collecting important field data on our feathered friends.
NY Breeding Bird Atlas requests help from citizens
The New York Breeding Bird Atlas is seeking help from citizens across the state for a multi-year project of collecting field data.  Coordinators of the project recognize the opportunity to involve … more
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