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Community News for Feb. 15, 2019
ROMEFamily support group for help dealing with the problems of addictionFamilies who are dealing with the problems of ad…
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New election laws bring new problems
The new election laws the state Legislature passed this year could cost up to $45 million statewide to implement and th…
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COMMENTARY: Ridicule, the last great death of a culture
A few words about the Trail of Tears and other jokes.Granted, the Trail of Tears would hardly seem a laughing matter. To…
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OUR VIEW: Creek project delay not without merit
Putting off construction of two floodplain benches to help mitigate Sauquoit Creek flooding in Whitestown will delay pro…
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YOUR VIEW: Letter to the editor
Real change unlikely until next electionAll this commotion about "the wall" has devoured enough paper and ink to put a …
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Direct-to-consumer brands shake up home renovation
In the direct-to-consumer product revolution, all it takes is a few swipes and taps to get house plants, comforters and mattress samples delivered from your Instagram feed directly to your front door. Now two start-ups are vying to turn one of...
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Proctor's Conte claims spot on composite bowling team
ROME - Thomas R. Proctor bowler Kaitlynn Conte had a top-three score for much of the Section III Shootout on Thursday at…
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Girls volleyball: Spartans advance to Class A final
NEW HARTFORD - Coach Bill Gardinier praised his unbeaten New Hartford girls volleyball team's mental toughness.In the fi…
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Trail runner recounts life-or-death fight with mountain lion
FORT COLLINS, Colo. - When a young mountain lion clamped its jaws onto Travis Kauffman's wrist and clawed at his face, h…
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Make El Chapo pay for a border wall? Don't count on it
NEW YORK - After El Chapo's conviction in a drug-trafficking trial that included florid testimony of jewel-encrusted gu…
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Oneida Co. Republican legislative candidates sought
The Oneida County Republican Party seeks county legislative candidates for the following areas:• Legislative Dist…
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Death notices for Feb. 15, 2019
Caruana, Janet A. (Salansky): 74, of Whitesboro, died February 9, 2019. Arrangements by Eannace Funeral Home Inc., Utica…
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Cuomo announces property tax payment extension for municipalities impacted by a storm
The property tax payment due date has been extended for some municipalities impacted by recent winter storms according t…
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Madison County woman charged with animal cruelty
MORRISVILLE - A Morrisville woman was handed eight misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty Thursday, according to state pol…
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Griffo, Picente: Utica-Rome area would welcome Amazon with open arms
Local officials are using Amazon's decision to cancel its plans to build a new headquarters in New York City as a chance…
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Rome notebook: Fire protection, block grants, K-9 vest
Izzo to submit 2019 CDBG action planThe Rome Common Council Wednesday approved a resolution that authorizes Rome Mayor J…
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