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This Boonville New York Buffet Stacks Generous Portions On The Table And Keeps Locals Coming Back

Sixteen hot dishes, eight cold salads, a bread station, and a dessert station all share one all-you-can-eat spread. That is a lot of table space for a country store. The funny thing is, the buffet started as a marketing idea during a slow snowmobile season. It worked so well that it stuck around.

Boonville, NY · 5d
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The upstate county that bucked the blue wave

ONEIDA OUTLIER: When in Rome, vote Republican if you want to do as the locals do. As the blue tsunami crashed over the country last week, a comprehensive list of silver linings for New York Republicans could fit on a post-it note. But it was a great night for the party in Oneida County. Assembly candidate Mike Gentile flipped the seat that covers the cities of Utica and Rome and has remained stubbornly blue for decades. The Assembly seat was the only GOP pickup in the state Legislature’s 213 districts on a night when Democrats managed to flip 23% of the 69 seats that Republicans had won in 2024. Meanwhile, Republican Jared Pearl ousted the county’s Democratic Sheriff Robert Maciol. A four-term incumbent, Maciol won his 2022 race with 79% of the vote. And the county was responsible for electing Republican Anthony Constantino to Congress. Democrat Blake Gendebien flipped the rest of that district. While Republican Elise Stefanik won the district’s 14 non-Oneida counties by 69,000 votes two years ago, Gendebien won them by 1,500. But Constantino won Oneida by 6,800 last week. The GOP congressional campaign focused on driving up turnout in the candidate’s home turf, a corner of

Oneida County, NY · 13h

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The Secret Taps of Central New York: Where To Find Free, Fresh Spring Water

We all have ways of saving some money, some a little more unique than others. When it comes to water, especially drinking water, things could get costly. For those in areas with sulfur water or higher levels of contaminants, sometimes bottled is the only option. Personally, I prefer tap water and always have. Sure, I won't turn down a bottle of purified 'fancy" water if it's free.

Central New York, NY · 2d
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After 5 arrests at Manlius spas, proposal for spas to need special use permits

MANLIUS, N.Y. — The Village of Manlius has proposed a requirement for massage parlors to obtain and reapply for special use permits. On Tuesday, the Village held a public hearing to hear from the public on this idea, as well as others. However, neighbors did not comment on this specific agenda item.

Manlius, NY · 2d
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Oneida County Sheriff-Elect Jared Pearl Names Transition Team

Oneida County Sheriff-elect Jared Pearl has named the members of his transition team.

Oneida County, NY · 20h

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Oneida County Health Department Seeks Assistance from the Public in Identifying Exposures to Rabid Animals

A fox has tested positive for rabies in the City of Rome. This fox was located around Stevens Field, W. Thomas and W. Embargo Streets on Sunday, November 8, 2026 and may have exposed numerous people. Any person who was in contact with this fox is urged to contact Oneida County Health Department at 315-798-5064 to discuss the exposure and treatment. Rabies is preventable but 100% fatal if it is left untreated.

Rome, NY · 2d

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Oneida County Board of Legislators Passes $577M Budget

Oneida County legislators have approved a new budget.

Oneida County, NY · 13h

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Colgate Community Weighs Micron’s Promise Against “Forever Chemical” Risk

Central New York residents may soon learn whether “forever chemicals” will end up in their wastewater, air and waterways as Micron Technology, the world’s fourth-largest semiconductor manufacturer, builds a 7.2-million-square-foot chip-making complex in the town of Clay, New York. The project broke ground in Jan. 2026, marking the largest private development in New York state history and Micron’s largest expansion in the U.S.

Clay, NY · 2d

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UPDATED: State Route 69 in Rome Water Main Break Repaired

ROME, N.Y. -- The City of Rome Water Department is working to repair a water main break on St. Rt. 69—Rome Oriskany Road. A post to Rome's Facebook page stated that the New York State Department of Transportation is helping with traffic control, which includes a lane closure and auto flaggers on Rt. 69 south of Nelson Highway.

Rome, NY · 2d

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Oneida County's $577M budget approved for 2027

The Oneida County Board of Legislators on Thursday approved County Executive Anthony Picente's 2027 budget. The approved budget comes in at $577 million. According to the county executive, taxes are set at $3.95 per $1,000 of assessed market value. Picente says there were a number of challenges this year, including...

Oneida County, NY · 12h

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The Country Turned Blue, and We're Not Through!

Election Day has come and gone, the votes have been counted, and one thing is abundantly clear: We are not going away, and neither is the movement for a more engaged, informed, and accountable government. Across the country and here in New York, voters made their voices heard. For those...

Oswego County, NY · 2d

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Rome Sewer Smoke Testing Planned in Griffiss Technology Park

ROME, N.Y. -- The City of Rome will conduct smoke testing on the sanitary sewer system in the Griffiss Technology Park and nearby neighborhoods. According to a release posted to Rome's Facebook page, the testing will take place Nov. 11 and 12 in partnership with Barton & Loguidice Engineering and Arold Construction Co.

Rome, NY · 2d

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Mom Starts Here celebrates 10 years of supporting Capital Region parents

The nonprofit, founded by Kyla Schmidt in 2016, is celebrating its 10th year of supporting Capital Region families.

Rensselaer County, NY · 2d

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Brewerton Center for the Arts Welcomes Rooster Blackspur November 21

Rooster Blackspur will beperforming at the Brewerton Center for the Arts on November 21 at 7pm. Tickets are available for $15 presale or $20 at the door (cash only). *We are most grateful for the wonderful generosity of our private sponsor making this concert a reality for Brewerton. Rooster Blackspur...

Brewerton, NY · 2d

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Veterans Day Observance in Rome

ROME, N.Y. -- A Veterans Day ceremony was held at the Veterans Memorial Park in Rome. Veterans gathered for a day of remembrance, sharing moments with people they consider family. The annual event brought together those who served to honor their experiences and sacrifices. Staff Sgt. Lenny Dutton of the...

Rome, NY · 1d

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New York Announces $2.4 Million For Diversion Programs Addressing Behavioral Health Needs

The New York State Office of Mental Health today announced that $2.4 million was awarded to help four counties divert individuals with behavioral health issues from the criminal justice system by connecting them with timely treatment and services. The funding will help three non-profit service providers offer community-based diversion programs...

New York · 3d