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Brookfield Juggles New Truck Purchases
The Brookfield Town Board will look into restricted parking on Fairgrounds Road near the Madison County Fairgrounds. Board members at their meeting last week discussed some ideas and how best the restrictions would work. During events at the Fairgrounds road access is reduced when people park along the shoulders. The...
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Mother of son who died of kratom overdose reacts to recent Capital Region bans
Kratom, sometimes called “gas station heroin,” has been a growing focus in the Capital Region as more counties move to ban it and a newly released toxicology report in the Mechanicville family deaths showed four of the six family members had kratom in their systems when they died.
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Water Infrastructure Grants Awarded to Mohawk Valley Municipalities
LITTLE FALLS, N.Y. -- Municipalities in the Mohawk Valley will receive grant funding for water infrastructure improvement projects. According to the office of Gov. Kathy Hochul, the following municipalities have been awarded Wastewater Infrastructure Engineering Planning Grants:. Town of Annsville: $50,000. City of Little Falls: $50,000. Village of Sylvan Beach:...
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3 Herkimer County Nursing Home Workers Arrested Following Investigation into Resident's Death
ILION, N.Y. -- Three staff members at The Grand at Mohawk Valley nursing home in Ilion have been charged in connection with the death of a 34-year-old resident who suffered from "severe physical and mental health issues." According to New York Attorney General Letitia James, dietary aide Mary Stocking of...
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Delhi Mayor Provides Update to Lead Drinking Water Notice
The Village of Delhi mayor has issued follow-up statement to the notice that was sent out Tuesday regarding elevated levels of lead found in drinking water in the village. The mayor says the village was required by the state Department of Health to publish the notice. 20 houses in the village that have lead service line pipes were tested. Of those 20, four of those samples exceeded the state's standard of acceptable levels of lead.
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Where Things Stand with New Hartford Middle School Pool
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- Parents raised concerns to the New Hartford School Board about the district's current closure of the middle school pool. The Perry pool has been closed for six months because of a broken pump. At Tuesday night's board meeting, Superintendent Joe D'Apice gave an update on the...
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“Tradesmen, Cattle Dealers, and Chemists” talk in Norwich on Sept. 27
The Norwich Jewish Center will host historian Dr. Edward J. Erickson, who will present “Tradesmen, Cattle Dealers, and Chemists – Chenango County’s Jewish Community from 1914-2025” on Sunday, September 27, at 2 pm, at the Norwich Jewish Center, 72 South Broad St., Norwich. The presentation is open to the public, but those planning to attend must pre-register here.
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Liberty Tree Planted at Clinton Middle School
CLINTON, N.Y. -- Clinton was one of many communities across the country to plant a Liberty Tree this summer. The Daughters of the American Revolution planted the tree at the Clinton Middle School. Liberty Tree planting is part of a nationwide DAR effort to celebrate America 250. Thursday is also...
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LeadingAge NY Honors Valley Health Services Housekeeping Supervisor with Employee of Distinction Award
Herkimer, NY – Tia Stewart, the Housekeeping Supervisor at Valley Health Services, has been honored with a 2026 LeadingAge New York Employee of Distinction Award. Stewart, who has worked at Valley […]
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Dept. of Transportation Recruiting CDL Drivers on September 15
UTICA, N.Y. -- CDL drivers and those interested in getting a commercial license can meet with the New York State Department of Transportation for a special hiring event. The department announced that “CDL Day” will take place Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 60 locations across the state, including sites in Utica, Rome, Herkimer and Oneonta.