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Monday Forecast: Very Warm and Sunny Today!
Good morning! We are talking about a pretty good warmup for the start of the workweek. If you haven’t installed your A/C units yet, now might be the time to do it. Temps are expected to climb into the 80s today with mostly sunny skies. 80s continue into Tuesday and Wednesday as well. Tuesday is mostly dry aside from an isolated pop-up thunderstorm due to the high temp and humidity.
Warm start to the work week
Quiet weather continues tonight and for the beginning of the work week. Partly cloudy and comfortable tonight, with overnight lows in the mid 50s. Early morning fog gives way to mostly sunny skies on Monday, with highs in the mid 80s. Very warm and a little humid on Tuesday and...
Rocky Warner Leads Family Affair in Utica-Rome Speedway Saturday Victory
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...
You need to choose good roses for gardening. Here's how
When it comes to selecting a rose to grow, you need to consider the source of the rose, what grade it is, does it grow on a root stock or its own roots, and many other features. When buying larger roses like hybrid tea from a company, the roses are...
Rome police stop two individuals, one requiring medical treatment sent to hospital
ROME — On the morning of Friday, May 17, Rome police officers stopped two individuals by the intersection of Gansevoort Avenue and Seneca Street. One of the individuals required medical attention and was transported to the hospital for evaluation, according to Rome Police officials. Social media reports about the situation have been exaggerated, the police added.
Camden softball wins regular-season finale, enters playoffs with top seed
Camden softball completed a perfect Tri-Valley League regular-season record with a 15-3 win over visiting Central Valley Academy on Friday. The Thunder bouned back with a 6-5 win in eight innings on Saturday at Cooperstown. On Friday, Layla Killino earned the win with a complete game. She allowed two earned...
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).
SFM Skatepark groundbreaking celebration concert May 23
ROME — The City of Rome, Copper City Brewing Company and the SFM Foundation will be hosting a ceremonial groundbreaking event and concert at the future site of the SFM Skatepark, 420 Harbor Way, on Thursday, May 23. A ceremonial groundbreaking will take place at 4:30 p.m. There will...
East Utica Optimist Club honors students
UTICA — The East Utica Optimist Club honored students from Donovan and John F. Kennedy middle schools in Utica. These students were chosen by counselors and teachers because they displayed characteristics of positivity, helpfulness, and personal strength as listed in the club's Creed.
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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