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Project helps individuals with disabilities demonstrate vocational skills
ONEIDA — When it comes to mastering the ABCs of learning, it starts with STEM — Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Recently, The Arc Madison Cortland made its mark on the STEM curriculum … more
TYING IT DOWN — A Christmas tree is securely tied atop a car in this 2017 Daily Sentinel file photo. Failing to properly tie down a tree can damage your car, your tree or worse, according to safety experts at AAA.
AAA offers tips to safely transport Christmas trees
To help safely transport your Christmas tree this season, AAA has advice and tips to pass along. Scratched paint, torn door seals and distorted window frames are some of the damages that can be … more
Westmoreland Board of Education to meet Dec. 14
WESTMORELAND — The Westmoreland Central School District Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 14, at 6:30 p.m., according to a district announcement. For information go online to … more
Rome school board committees announce upcoming meetings
The Rome City School District’s Board of Education will hold the following committee meetings. All meetings will be held at the District Office, 409 Bell Road: Educational Programs, Monday, Dec. 6, … more
Troopers say man threatened to kill neighbor with chainsaw
SYLVAN BEACH — A 59-year-old man is accused of threatening to kill his neighbor with a chainsaw Sunday night, according to law enforcement officials. State police said Daniel J. Waller, of Sylvan … more
Pop-up vaccine clinic Thursday at Rome YMCA
There were 43 COVID-19-related deaths across the state on Monday, and on Tuesday, New York's seven-day average infection positivity rate was measured at 4.19%, according to a release from Gov. Kathy … more
Police investigate armed robbery at Bill's Variety
An armed robbery at the Bill's Variety convenience store on West Thomas Street in Rome is under investigation, according to law enforcement officials. No arrests have been made so far. Police said a … more
Town officials approve $2.1M budget in Hamilton
HAMILTON — Town officials adopted the 2022 budget, totaling $2,109,985 at their monthly meeting on Nov. 11. Because the increase in the 2022 budget is below the cap set by New York State, the … more
Deputies investigate body found outside home in West Leyden
WEST LEYDEN — A body found outside a residence in Lewis County Saturday afternoon is under investigation by law enforcement officials to determine the identity and cause of death. The body was … more
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Lake Delta Kiwanis give food baskets for families, seeks toys for kids in need
The Lake Delta Kiwanis donated 30 complete food baskets to families in need in Rome, club officials said, adding that the organization is planning to complete and donate food baskets for dozens of … more
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Tenney presents congressional record, flag from Capitol to family of WWII vet
ILION — Rep. Claudia L. Tenney, R-22, New Hartford, has presented the family of Thomas Strayer Nelson, an Ilion native and 100-year-old World War II veteran, with an official copy of the … more
Women’s earnings continue to lag behind men in state
ALBANY — In 2020, New York women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $1,000, or 84.5% of the $1,183 median usual weekly earnings for their male … more
DELIVERY DAY — An order of food from the Food Bank of CNY – which will go to those in need in the local community — is brought inside at the Rome Alliance for Education offices at 414 N. James St. on Monday. From right, Amanda Steele gets ready to pick up a box of food on the sidewalk and then hand it to Ali Lipinski, program manager, who is handing a box to Danielle Famolaro, program manager, before it is given to Jessica Hampe, at the top of the stairs. The North James Street building has taken the place of the former central distribution site that had been located at Staley Elementary School.
Rome Alliance for Education receives Food Bank of CNY delivery
Rome Board of Ed eyes options for redistricting
At its regular meeting on Tuesday last week, the Rome Board of Education and Rome Superintendent of Schools Peter Blake took time out to recognize the “good” stuff. A resolution was passed to … more
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On one of the last planting days of the year, Will Olney from Olney's Flowers, is putting in replacement trees and shrubs at the Western Town Library. The trees and shrubs are replacing ones that were brought down by the tornado this summer. Western Town Trustee, Joan Zelinski, said "The outpouring support from the community to fund this effort has been wonderful. Community members are anxious to bring back blooms and color to the Westernville landscape."
Plantings at Western Town Library
Main Street Holiday Stroll, Santa, Mrs. Claus return in Camden
CAMDEN —  Santa Claus is coming to the Queen Village as the Jolly Old Elf and Mrs. Claus return to the village park on Friday, Dec. 10, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. as part of the annual Main Street Holiday … more
Turning Stone announces reopening of Exit 33 venues
VERONA — Turning Stone Resort Casino has announced the reopening of Exit 33 – Tin Rooster, The Gig and The Atrium Bar – which will take place on Friday, Dec. 10. The Exit 33 venues will be open … more
NEIGHBORLY HELP — David and Richard Barrett, of Remsen, sprung into action to help a fellow motorist, Molly Barton, whose car caught on fire earlier this month.
Remsen brothers assist woman whose car was on fire
A Remsen woman is safe after being helped by two good Samaritans who noticed her car was on fire. Brothers David and Richard Barrett, also of Remsen, were heading home after picking up a pizza at … more
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GOING UP IN LIGHTS — A portion of the Capitol Theatre’s new marquee is prepared for installation on Monday. The marquee will be a beacon for the city’s growing arts district, according to the Capitol’s Executive Director Art Pierce.
Marquee set to go up at Rome Capitol Theatre
Rome Capitol Theatre, without a marquee since 1977, will have a newly fabricated marquee installed on the facade of the building, with work beginning today. A project that has been in the works since … more
ZBA meeting canceled
The regular monthly meeting of the city Zoning Board of Appeals has been canceled for the month of December. According to zoning officials, no applications were submitted for the monthly meeting … more
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