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Flood data paints stark picture of at-risk properties in Mohawk Valley
It's no secret that the region is prone to flooding but the danger it poses may be higher than previously known, accordi…
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SERIES PART 2: Abundance of officers in schools not reassuring to many children of color
During her years at Thomas R. Proctor High School, Muslima Ali remembers police officers watching students leave after e…
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Herkimer College appoints prevention coordinator abuse
Herkimer County Community College has appointed Madeline M. Snyder of Little Falls as the prevention coordinator for alc…
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The art and craft of a modern-day luthier
Gaining prominence during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, the stringed instrument known as the lute was introduced …
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Russian nickel producer admits pollution in Arctic tundra
MOSCOW - A Russian metallurgical company said Sunday that it improperly pumped wastewater into the Arctic tundra and tha…
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In NYC, marking 50th anniversary of Pride, no matter what
NEW YORK - There were protests, rainbow flags and performances - it was LGBTQ Pride, after all.
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Mississippi lawmakers vote to remove rebel emblem from flag
JACKSON, Miss. - Mississippi lawmakers voted Sunday to surrender the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag more …
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Starbucks latest to say it will pause social media ads
Starbucks is the latest company to say it will pause social media ads after a campaign led by civil rights organizations…
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Fracking pioneer Chesapeake files for bankruptcy protection
NEW YORK - Chesapeake Energy, a shale drilling pioneer that helped to turn the United States into a global energy powerh…
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World hits coronavirus milestones amid fears worst to come
ROME - The world surpassed two sobering coronavirus milestones Sunday -- 500,000 confirmed deaths, 10 million confirmed …
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Police blotters for Saturday, June 27
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Virus death toll drops to 5 in NY, once the US epicenter
NEW YORK - Five people died Saturday from the coronavirus in New York state, the lowest daily death toll the state has r…
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Coronavirus: 36 new cases in Oneida County
Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente Jr. has announced 36 new positive coronavirus cases, including 25 employees of a…
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Man fired after racial slur video goes viral
A man that worked at Hamilton College as an employee of the school's food services provider was told he was not return S…
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Cruise In in Hamilton takes auto fans on a ride to the past
Opening night June 23 of the weekly Cruise In car show in Hamilton brought out an impressive and colorful collection of …
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