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Replace Your American Flag for the Upcoming Holiday Dedicated to the Stars and Stripes
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- Just in time for Flag Day, a local insurance agency is assisting residents in displaying a brand new one. The Frigualt Agency, located at 136 Clinton Road in New Hartford, is hosting a flag exchange. "Citizens are invited to stop by and exchange their flag, or...
73-year-old Central NY woman dies after being injured in car crash
Westmoreland, N.Y. — A 73-year-old woman who was taken to a hospital after a two-car collision Thursday in Oneida County has died, deputies said. Margaret Dowling, of Waterville, was taken to a hospital after the crash at about 9:54 a.m. Thursday on Route 5 in Westmoreland, Oneida County Sheriff Robert M. Maciol said in a Facebook post Monday.
Hundreds Flock to Enchanted Forest for Season Opening
Enchanted Forest Water Safari is now open, and if you’re going up for the first time this season expect a few changes. Hundreds Flock to Enchanted Forest for Season Opening. Hundreds of people came to Old Forge for opening day of Enchanted Forest Water Safari.
City of Rome Seeks Input on Boat Launch, Canal Trail Expansion
ROME, N.Y. -- The City of Rome hosted an open house Tuesday evening at the Muck Road Boat Launch to discuss plans for upcoming projects at the facility. Rome residents were shown various designs of how the boat launch could be developed and offered their input on how best to improve the site.
The new century brought great change for the Utica Fire Department
UTICA — The Utica Fire Department is celebrating their 150th anniversary this month and Deputy Fire Chief John R. Kelly recently took the Daily Sentinel on a trip down memory lane. Kelly said the early 1900s saw great change to the fire service and the world because of the invention of the motor vehicle.
CNY school district unveils new mascot while holding on to history of ‘beloved’ former nickname
A Central New York school district unveiled its new nickname and mascot on Monday. Oriskany, a village in Oneida County about seven miles west of Utica, will now use the nickname, Skyhawks, for its high school sports teams after New York state banned public schools from using all nicknames, mascots and imagery referencing Native American culture.
Utica school district lauds students, board members
UTICA — Several dozen students and three board members were honored Tuesday during a special meeting of the Utica City School District Board of Education in the Thomas R. Proctor High School auditorium. Interim Superintendent Kathleen Davis started the meeting with a surprise presentation that was not on the...
Road work prompts travel advisory for Route 5S in Ilion
ILION — The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that beginning Thursday, June 13, Route 5S westbound will be closed to traffic from Route 28 and East Main Street in Mohawk to the intersection of Route 5S and Route 51 in Ilion between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. to facilitate paving operations. The daily lane closures are expected to last approximately two weeks, weather permitting.
Investigation determines 'reasonable cause' to abuse allegation against late Ilion priest
ILION — A late priest from Ilion has been added to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany’s List of Credibly Accused after an investigation into allegations that he abused a vulnerable adult. In a Saturday, June 8 release, the diocese announced that it has concluded an investigation into...
50 Years of Rail Travel: Amtrak's Half a Century of History
Since May 1, 1971, Amtrak has connected friends and family through rail travel. Since May 1, 1971, Amtrak has connected friends and family through rail travel. The county courthouse in downtown Utica was built in 1909, but it has received many technological upgrades over the years.
Local Firefighters Concerned About Proposed OSHA Rules
HERKIMER, N.Y. -- Dozens of firefighters gathered at Herkimer College on Monday night to learn more about potential changes to federal regulations that could impact their recruiting efforts. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has outlined its first rule change for fire departments since 1980. The new regulations have been...
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