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Local Blueberry Picking Fundraiser for Rome Tornado Relief
ROME, N.Y. -- As Rome continues to recover from last week's EF-2 tornado, local organizations and businesses have stepped up to provide aid to residents affected by the disaster. The latest fundraiser for tornado relief is a blueberry picking event. It will take place on Saturday, July 27, from 5...
Engineering Camp inspires future engineers in Rome
ROME — “You are all engineers,” Engineering Camp head instructor and founder Toni York told the 20 student participants Friday at the Orion NTROPEE facility. “You are already engineers because you did real engineering this week.”. The weeklong Engineering Camp welcomed area students in grades 6-8,...
Syracuse TV host leaving ‘Bridge Street’ after 4 years
Syracuse television host Steve Infanti is leaving “Bridge Street Live” after four years on the daytime talk show. Infanti announced Friday that next week will be his last week on “Bridge Street Live,” though he will be staying at NewsChannel 9 (WSYR-TV) full-time. Infanti said he’ll now focus “100 percent” of his time and energy on his role as the ABC affiliate’s sports director as Syracuse football heads into its “most anticipated” season in more than 20 years.
UPDATE: West Carthage helicopter crash kills pilot
WEST CARTHAGE, New York (WWNY) - State police say the man flying a small, private helicopter which crashed in West Carthage early Saturday morning has died. Eyewitnesses tell 7NEWS they heard the helicopter in the air, and it sounded like the engine was “sputtering.” It flew a little bit more and then witnesses say the engine quit, there was silence and the helicopter fell roughly 50 feet into a wooded, swampy area between Bridge and Liberty Streets.
Liverpool resident dies while on Army National Guard training mission in Alaska
Liverpool, NY - The day before Michael Scott Stone, 46, died while on a training mission in Alaska, he spoke by phone to his longtime girlfriend. Stone told her how he and a couple other friends had played some younger guys in a pick-up football game, and he’d won.
7 Brew’s Second Binghamton-Area Stand Now Under Construction
Work has started at the site of the next 7 Brew drive-thru coffee stand in Broome County. Buono Construction is the contractor for the project at 1322 Upper Front Street in the town of Chenango. Site preparation was underway for a 7 Brew coffee stand in the town of Chenango...
Holes-in-one for Central New York golfers (as of July 26)
Here’s a list of holes-in-ones through July 26 and other accomplishments by Central New York golfers:. Adam Lorraine, July 26, on the 145-yard No. 4 hole at Green Lakes using a 6-iron. Witnessed by Ryan Grogan and Steve Hughson. Peter O’Connor, July 25, on the 170-yard No. 10 hole...
11 Utica-Rome high school athletic departments earn state academic honors
The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) announced academic honors Friday with Section III schools earning distinctions. In total, 11 Section III athletic departments from the Utica-Rome metro area were included in earning school of distinction or a school of excellence. There were 40 total schools from Section III to earn one of the honors.
Check out all the events occuring in Central New York this weekend
Enjoy the beautiful weather in Central New York with any of the many events going on this weekend!. The Oswego Harborfest continues until Sunday, July 28. The event is free admission and featured vendors, music performances, and attractions. The festival has been around since 1988 and typically sees 75,000 annual guests.
UTSA vs. Western Kentucky: UTSA Stays Undefeated with 52-46 Victory
The second-best game in the Jeff Traylor era at UTSA occurred in October 2021 when the Roadrunners defeated Western Kentucky 52-46, reaching 6-0 for the first time in program history. UTSA improved to 6-0 after the victory against Western Kentucky. Frank Harris set a school record with six touchdown passes...
‘One Shot Deal’: NYC program offers emergency aid for bills and rent payments
New York City's emergency assistance program, known as a 'One Shot Deal', can help residents pay their bills and rent in the event of unforeseen emergencies, and eligibility is determined on a case-by-case basis based on income, household size, and other factors.
Cuomo '24 is men's track and field all-academic athlete
Hamilton College's Peter Cuomo '24 (East Williston, N.Y./The Wheatley School) has been recognized as one of the 2024 NCAA Division III Men's Track & Field All-Academic Athletes by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). All honorees must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.30...
Here's a look at ticket prices for Utica Comets' games for 2024-25 season
Single-game tickets for the Utica Comets‘ upcoming season are available for purchase. Ticket prices are similar to last season, though some games have different pricing levels throughout the season.
Oneida County real estate: 10 most expensive homes sold, July 20-26
A house in Vienna that sold for $1.6 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Oneida County in the past week. In total, 31 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $275,668. The average price per square foot was $171.
Cupp O Dear holds grand opening
BOONVILLE — Cupp O Dear, located at 42 Schuyler Street, Boonville, right across from the village park gazebo, held a grand opening celebration on Sunday, July 14. The new business, which also includes a clothing consignment shop inside, Oh Dear, NY, is owned by Sara Snyder and her husband, Paul Cody, who are originally from Phoenix, AZ. They are former social workers and have nine children. They currently live in Ava with their three youngest children, ages 17, 12 and 3.
$1000 Checks Coming To Residents In New York?
Soon New Yorkers will be running out to grab the mail. According to their website, The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance will mail out STAR rebate checks over the next several months. The School Tax Relief program or STAR program offers property tax relief to eligible New...
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