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Archeologists find artifacts in effort to pinpoint Fort Bull site
ROME - Monday afternoon's relative calmness was interrupted every so often by the beeps of metal detectors as archeologi…
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Community News for Aug. 27, 2019
REGIONSend us your 9/11 eventsThe Observer-Dispatch is compiling a list of all ceremonies and events to commemorate the …
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Utica Mayors: Buckley started a downtown 'riot'
John Buckley (Mayor, 1879)"The Great Calico Riot" was a riot the likes of which Uticans had not seen before ... or since…
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YOUR VIEW: Letter to the editor
Anti-hospital letters are most unworthy Recent letters to the editor that attack the downtown hospital are without merit…
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OUR VIEW: MVHS takes another step for public good
Mohawk Valley Health System has come a long way when it comes to transparency concerning its new downtown hospital. What…
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GUEST VIEW: Compassion a true building block of humanity
Leo, one of the inimitable characters who worked for our family's wholesale grocery business, seemed almost mythical. My…
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Flooding causes concern for North Utica residents
North Utica has a big problem with flooding.That message came through loud and clear during a residents' meeting held at…
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Oklahoma judge rules against drugmaker, orders $572M payment
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma judge on Monday found Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries helped fuel the state's op…
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Mets looking to recreate 1969 miracle season
NEW YORK - Two months ago, as the New York Mets commemorated the 50th anniversary of a most improbable World Series titl…
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G-7 nations pledge $40 million to fight Amazon fires
PORTO VELHO, Brazil (AP) - The Group of Seven nations on Monday pledged tens of millions of dollars to help fight raging…
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Utica police investigating KeyBank robbery
UTICA - KeyBank on Mohawk Street was robbed at 2:15 p.m. Monday, according to the Utica Police Department.A suspect, who…
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Barbados braces as Tropical Storm Dorian nears Caribbean
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Much of the eastern Caribbean island of Barbados shut down on Monday as Tropical Storm Dori…
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Judge denies order letting unvaccinated kids go to school
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A judge has upheld a New York state law repealing religious exemptions from vaccinations required fo…
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NYS Department of Transportation hiring for more than 500 jobs
The New York State Department of Transportation is hiring.The DOT is looking to fill approximately 500 positions, season…
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Herkimer County legislator to hold office hours
Herkimer County Legislator Peter Manno will host office hours this week.Manno, R-Frankfort, will be available to speak w…
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