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Tell Me Something Good: History in Oneida
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — You never know which way the winds may blow. This could have been the birthplace of a new way of life. “The Oneida Community was a Utopian Society that worked together to help people make a better life. There were 300 people who lived together as one family,” said Christine O’Neil, the Mansion House executive director.
Mini-Pack Basket Weaving Workshop coming to Oneida
ONEIDA — The Madison County Historical Society will host a Mini-Pack Basket Weaving Workshop from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 27. Taught by artist Sara Buss, the workshop will cover techniques for creating a Mini-Pack Basket (9” x 6” x 12” H).
SCORES 5-20-24: Whitesboro girls lacrosse opens sectionals with fourth straight win, beating Chittenango to draw top seed Indian River in Class C quarterfinals
(16) Morrisville-Eaton 5, (17) Frankfort-Schuyler 1. For more high school scores, visit highschoolsportstats.com or syracuse.com. If you would like you team's results included, call in scores and stats to: (315)768-2254 or email us at: sports@wktv.com.
Identical twins named Hamilton College co-valedictorians
CLINTON — In a historic first for Hamilton College, identical twins Chloe and Olivia Chiota were named co-valedictorians for the class of 2024. Their commencement was Sunday in the college’s Margaret Bundy Scott Field House.
Section III girls lacrosse playoffs: Clinton shakes off slow start to edge Jordan-Elbridge in Class D opener
The seventh-seeded Clinton girls lacrosse squad got off to a slow start in its Class D opening-round contest versus 10th-seeded Jordan-Elbridge on Monday. The Comets, however, turned things around in the tail-end of the second quarter and took control from there to top the Eagles, 7-5. If you purchase a...
Marcy Food Truck and Concert Series kicks off May 24 with Touch-a-Truck event
MARCY — The Town of Marcy’s popular Food Truck and Concert Series returns on Friday, May 24, featuring the annual Touch-a-Truck event. The event will run from 4 to 8 p.m. at the town pavilion, 9455 Toby Road. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore a variety of...
Oneida County sheriff: Recruitment, retention hard part of job
With a $49.38 million budget and 540 employees across three divisions, Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol said the last three years for the Sheriff’s Office have been some of the most challenging they’ve faced. “And not just the Sheriff’s Office, but all of law enforcement,” Maciol said. “We’re...
RFA opens Section III softball playoffs with a convincing win
ROME — The Rome Free Academy softball team sent at least nine batters to the plate in each of four innings in a 22-1 win over visiting Syracuse in a five-inning game to open the Section III Class AAA postseason on Monday at Kost Field. Madison Safin earned the...
Warner Grabs Big Victory In Utica-Rome Special
VERNON, NY – A family affair. On a wild Saturday night at Utica-Rome Speedway, it was Johnstown, N.Y.’s Rocky Warner picking up his first 3 Bastards Brewing Modified victory since 2021 at the ‘Home of Heroes.’. Warner seized the lead with nine laps remaining after Alex Yankowski...
A First in Over 200 Years: Identical Twins Named Co-Valedictorians at Hamilton College
CLINTON, N.Y.-- An historic first took place at the 212th Hamilton College Commencement on Sunday. Identical twins, Chloe and Olivia Chiota, were named co-valedictorians for the class of 2024. The twin sisters are both biology majors, varsity lacrosse players, and they earned the identical grade point averages. This is just...
Boonville man arrested after assault on children
BOONVILLE, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — A Boonville man was arrested on Friday, May 17 after threatening to assault his two children, then choking them, according to Oneida County Sheriffs. 36-year-old Robert Nagy of Boonville was arrested after Oneida County Sheriffs were called to his home. According to police, there was...
Voice Opinion at Meeting for Proposed Hotel in Village of New Hartford
A meeting regarding the proposed hotel in the heart of the Village of New Hartford is scheduled for this evening. Voice Opinion at Meeting for Proposed Hotel in Village of New Hartford. A meeting regarding the proposed hotel in the heart of the Village of New Hartford is scheduled for...
Enhancements complete for Utica’s Liberty Bell Park
UTICA — Nestled in the heart of downtown Utica is Liberty Bell Park, a public space dedicated by former Utica Mayor Edward A. Hanna in 1999 to “all who fought and died for the liberties this bell embodies.”. With the financial assistance of the New York State Downtown...
Nice days ahead with a warm up
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Sunday: Partly sunny. Much warmer. High 79. Mild evening expected for Saturday. Parly cloudy skies Saturday night as clouds begin to decrease throughout the overnight hours. Who's ready for sunshine and warmer temps?! A nice dry stretch of weather ahead with a return to sunshine and warmer weather starting on Sunday. Highs in the upper 70s and lows dipping into the mid 50s.
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