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Smitties dumped by Cortland in NYCBL playoffs
CORTLAND, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — The Cortland Crush’s pitching held the usually potent Sherrill lineup to just three hits as they sent the Silversmiths home for the season with a 7-1 defeat. Tuesday’s game was moved from Noyes Park in Sherrill to Gutchess Park in Cortland due to weather....
Hillary Clinton Coming to NJPAC
Former First Lady, Senator from New York, and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has added New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) to her U.S. fall tour. Clinton comes to NJPAC on Tuesday, September 17, at 7 p.m. Joined by a moderator, Clinton will take the audience on a journey of unvarnished exchanges on politics, democracy, the threats we face, as well as friendship, aging, marriage, and how we can all work together to shape a future to be proud of.
Trump tells New York appeals court to toss $454 million fraud judgment
Former President Donald Trump filed a brief on Monday calling on an appeals court to toss a judgment that forces him to pay roughly $454 million to the state of New York. Trump’s attorneys filed paperwork before New York’s Appellate Division on Monday, calling the judgment against him an “unauthorized, unprecedented power-grab” by state Attorney […]
Sign-up for August Food $en$e Friday
Registration for the August Food $en$e program — open to everyone regardless of income — will take place in Rome, Lee, Camden, Holland Patent, and Oneida. Registration is available online at foodsense.foodbankcny.org using debit or credit cards through Aug. 19. If you are paying using cash, check or food stamps you will need to go to one of the in person sign-up sites list below.
Forest Rangers Conduct Multiple Mountain Rescues in Central New York
Several life threatening incidents involving hikers and a pair of kayakers took place in Herkimer County last week. The New York State Forest Rangers were hard at work saving lives across Central New York. The first incident happened July 15, at around 11:15 in the morning, when a hiker on...
Former CNY soccer star aches for return, both as a player and new Fayetteville-Manlius boys coach
Syracuse, N.Y. — Nate Bourdeau recently stood in the middle of a wide expanse of grass at Lysander Town Park and remarked with great appreciation at all that he gazed upon. Youngsters whose knees barely cleared the top of a soccer ball ran around chasing those objects with joyful abandonment of structure and expectations. High-school-aged players smiled and laughed as they tried to hone the techniques required for those who wade deeper into the sport.
Ten men's hockey players honored for classroom accomplishments
Ten Hamilton College Continentals have earned recognition on the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) Eighth Annual Krampade Men's All-American Scholars list for the 2023-24 season. To qualify, a student-athlete must have attained a 3.75 grade point average or better for each semester and appeared in 40 percent of the team's...
How to get help if you were impacted by Rome tornado
ROME, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Applications are now being accepted for the Rome Victim Recovery Fund, which is being distributed through the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties. On July 16, a tornado ripped through the area, leaving many in ruins and in-need of help. If you do not...
ON AIR SEGMENT: Jamie Day talks day two for 136th annual Boonville-Oneida County Fair
It's day two at the great 136th annual Boonville-Oneida County Fair! Here is the latest on-air segment with Jamie Day, fair spokesperson, who highlights all the family fun and activities:. Boonville-Oneida County Fair image.
History Center Hosts Eighth Annual Historical Selfie Scavenger Hunt
August 2 – 30, 2024. Join Oneida County History Center for its eighth annual Historical Selfie Scavenger Hunt. Venture on a county or city-wide scavenger hunt to explore the people, places, and events that shaped Oneida County. Document your travels with a photo or selfie and share it on social media. All ages are encouraged to participate in this free program with prizes from local businesses. On August 2, from 2-4 pm, the History Center will host a launch party with refreshments and games. Clue sheets and instructions will be available at the History Center or oneidacountyhistory.org.
3 in critical condition after car hits horse and buggy in Deerfield
A 20-year-old, a 17-year-old, and a 9-year-old are in critical condition after a car hit their horse and buggy in Deerfield on Monday evening, the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. On Monday, July 22 at around 6:21 p.m., deputies responded to Route 12 in the town of Deerfield for a...
ONEIDA COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT
Oneida County Government offers an opportunity to make a direct and positive impact on your community by contributing to public services and community development. Oneida County encompasses 27 departments and a variety of roles, from public safety and social services to administration and public works, catering to different skills and interests. Working for your local government offers job stability, comprehensive benefits, including a New York State Pension, full health insurance package, and many other county benefits. Oneida County offers a variety of career paths and opportunities for advancement and professional development. Overall, working for Oneida County government allows individuals to contribute meaningfully to their community while enjoying job security and personal growth opportunities. Are you ready to make a difference within your community?
TSA Finds Loaded 45 Caliber Gun In Carry On Bag At Syracuse Hancock Airport
Syracuse, N.Y. - TSA officers at Syracuse Hancock Airport found another loaded gun. The 45 caliber loaded handgun with 8 bullets one in the chamber was found in a man's carry-on bag at the checkpoint Tuesday July 23rd. The man who was from Utica, was questioned and his gun confiscated...
Utica woman arrested in North Utica Wal-Mart robbery
UTICA, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — A Utica woman was arrested on Monday, July 22 after she threatened employees at the North Utica Wal-Mart with a box cutter, according to Utica Police. Officers were called to the Wal-Mart at Riverside Mall at approximately 9 am on Monday. Upon their arrival, they...
Wolfspeed awarded $10.9 million Navy contract with help of Williams' office
MARCY — Rep. Brandon Williams, R-22 Sennett, announced that Wolfspeed has been awarded a $10.9 million contract from the U.S. Navy to help create components to help power national defense systems. Williams was joined by local and state officials, including state Sen. Joseph Griffo, R-53, Rome; Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon,...
UNITED WAY OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY
258 Genesee Street, Utica, NY 13502 | (315) 733-4691. United Way of the Mohawk Valley is a leading innovator, problem solver and connector. We go above and beyond the tasks of raising and distributing funds. We help leaders from the public and private sectors develop agendas, prioritize community needs, and find solutions in the most effective ways. United Way is one of our community's largest funders, funding dozens of local programs and initiatives. We work with our funded partners to ensure outcomes are being met and impact is being made. We plan for the future, yet have the ability to be nimble in times of crisis or disaster. By looking ahead, working hard, and planning carefully, United Way can anticipate needs and respond quickly.
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