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Two Plus Four Companies is proposing to develop a 51-unit senior apartment complex on Fairview Avenue in Oneida. Above, a site plan consultant presents to the Oneida Planning Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals earlier this month.
New senior apartments could be coming to Oneida
A developer is looking at Oneida as the location for new senior apartments. more
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Eastern screech owl at the facility that recently came to Woodhaven with a head and wing injury. Cusworth said the owl will end up at Cornell for additional treatment.
Wildlife center helps nurture sick, wounded animals back to health
Judy Cusworth, founder of Woodhaven Wildlife Center, a nonprofit wildlife sanctuary in Chadwicks, has been serving the area by caring for sick and/or injured wild animals for over 34 years. more
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Workers at Henderberg’s Christmas Tree Farm, 6579 Henderberg Road S. in Rome, load a 12-foot tall Christmas tree in a trailer for the Fuhrer family in Herkimer. The Fuhrer family has been getting its Christmas tree from Henderberg’s every year for the last five years. Traffic at the area’s Christmas tree farms was steady throughout the day — just like the raindrops.
SNAPSHOT: Gearing up for Christmas
On Friday, with Thanksgiving in the rear-view mirror, sales at Christmas tree farms began to take root. more
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Cars line up at the Cornerstone Plymouth Bethesda Church, 500 Plant St., on Friday, Nov. 25 for the church’s annual Black Friday event. The church and the Oneida Square Project provides families who are struggling financially to purchase gifts for their children at 80% off the retail price. Families who participated in the event were preselected by partnering agencies.
Black Friday project aids area families in need
Local families who are struggling financially were provided an opportunity to purchase gifts for the holiday season on Black Friday at 80% off the retail price. more
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A voter drops off her ballot at a drop box, Nov. 7, in Mesa, Ariz. Fears of aggressive poll watchers sowing chaos at polling stations or conservative groups trying to intimidate votes didn’t materialize on Election Day as many election officials and voting rights experts had feared. Voting proceeded smoothly across most of the U.S., with a few exceptions of scattered disruptions.
Midterms free of feared chaos as voting experts look ahead to 2024 election
Before Election Day, anxiety mounted over potential chaos at the polls. more
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James Daino adds flour to his recipe of chocolate chip cookies Nov. 8 at his home in Rome.
Local baker thankful as he keeps rising in online competition
John E. Joy Elementary School Principal James Daino is one step closer to the title of the 2022 Greatest Baker in Bake From Scratch magazine’s competition. more
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Members of the Rome Rotary Club present food and monetary donations to Matthew Miller, executive director of the Rome Rescue Mission, earlier this week. The funds and food will help the Rome Rescue Mission feed the hungry in the community.
SNAPSHOT: Rome Rotary Club makes food, monetary donation
Members of the Rome Rotary Club presented food and monetary donations recently. more
Sixteen-year-old Abigail VanDorn smiles next to an airplane after her first solo flight earlier this month at the Adirondack Regional Airport in Lake Clear.
Lake Placid teenager pilots first solo flight
Sixteen-year-old Abigail VanDorn, a Lake Placid native, nearly-lifelong Nordic skier and competitive biathlete, likes to go fast. Two weeks ago, she went flying — literally. more
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A Netflix DVD envelope is shown on Nov. 17, 2022 in San Francisco. Subscribers to Netflix’s DVD-by-mail service still look forward to opening up their mailbox and finding one of the discs delivered in the familiar red-and-white envelopes.
Netflix nights still come wrapped in red-and-white envelopes
Netflix’s trailblazing DVD-by-mail rental service has been relegated as a relic in the age of video streaming, but there is still a steady — albeit shrinking — audience of diehards who are happily paying to receive those discs in the iconic red-and-white envelopes. more
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A person shops in an Apple store on Black Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, in New York.
Inflation hovers over shoppers heading into Black Friday
Shoppers returned to familiar holiday shopping patterns but were weighed down by inflation this Black Friday after two seasons marked by pandemic worries and supply issues. more
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Marijuana plants for the adult recreational market are seen hanging in a drying room at a farm in Suffolk County earlier this fall. A court fight that has prevented New York from awarding marijuana dispensary licenses in some parts of the state could wind up hurting small farms that just harvested their first cannabis crop, officials warned a judge Tuesday, Nov. 22.
State: Court fight could hurt small farmers, jeopardize first pot crop
A court fight that has prevented New York from awarding marijuana dispensary licenses in some parts of the state could wind up hurting small farms that just harvested their first cannabis crop. more
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The Twitter splash page is seen on a digital device, Monday, April 25, 2022, in San Diego. New Twitter owner Elon Musk says he is granting “amnesty” for suspended accounts, which online safety experts predict will spur a rise in harassment, hate speech and misinformation. The billionaire’s announcement Thursday, Nov. 24, came after he asked in a poll posted to his timeline to vote on reinstatements for accounts that have not “broken the law or engaged in egregious spam.”
Musk plans to relaunch Twitter premium service, again
Elon Musk said Friday that Twitter plans to relaunch its premium service that will offer different colored check marks to accounts next week, in a fresh move to revamp the service after a previous attempt backfired. more
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Exploring the wonders of the Nativity
The Good News Center invites you to join them as they welcome Frank and Faye Cittadino to their Christmas luncheon series from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 6. more
Face masks and glasses hang Fabian Swain's bedroom in his Germantown, Md., home, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. Fabian and his mother, Carey Johnson, have recovered from COVID.
After a year, omicron still driving COVID surges and worries
A year after omicron began its assault on humanity, the ever-morphing coronavirus mutant drove COVID-19 case counts higher in many places just as Americans gathered for Thanksgiving. It was a prelude to a wave that experts expect to soon wash over the U.S. more
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Signs advertise Black Friday deals at a Walmart in Secaucus, N.J., Tuesday, Nov. 22.
The history behind Black Friday
Black Friday is one of the busiest shopping days of the year as the Christmas shopping season officially kicks off. But what is Black Friday? Where does it get its name? more
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Non-fatal stabbing under investigation
A stabbing at Capo's Pizzeria on Champlin Avenue in Yorkville is under investigation after one man was sent to the hospital with multiple stab wounds Wednesday night. more
Grand larceny and sex abuse among Oneida arrests
Arrests from Nov. 14 to Nov. 22. more
Stovetop fire displaces two on West Street
Two people have been displaced from their homes on West Street following a small stove fire Wednesday night, according to the Rome Fire Department. more
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MV EDGE, Environmental Design and Research receive Best Practice Award
Environmental Design and Research has been awarded, along with Mohawk Valley EDGE, a Best Practice award. more
Verona councilman’s annual holiday party will return
Fred “Fritz” Scherz, Jr., councilman on the Verona Town Board, will host his 11th annual Holiday Party for all town of Verona residents from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3. more
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