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Holland Patent girl grappling for respect
HOLLAND PATENT - Kaylee Swalgin's long hair is tucked up and under a skull cap, out of harm's way.There are the words "F…
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Education 'opens doors' for Sudanese refugee
Ahmat Adam Djouma thinks he was about 9 when his family took their farm animals and crossed the border from Sudan to Cha…
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Right to unionize divides farmers, workers
UTICA - Should the state allow farmworkers to unionize, even if it could mean halting food production?A lawsuit was rece…
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YOUR VIEWS: Letters to the editor
People haven't changed much in many yearsIn regard to the arrest of Roger Stone, some supporters outside the courthouse …
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OUR VIEW: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
GOODLocal running leader a true championAnyone familiar with running in these parts knows Jim Stasiatis. He's been Boile…
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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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Section III Boys Basketball: Williams' 24 points lead Waterville to Class C win
TULLY - The Waterville boys basketball team outscored playoff host Tully 19-2 in the first quarter en route to a 62-50 w…
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Section III Girls Basketball: State champions next for Whitesboro
MARCY - It's a sure bet Whitesboro's next game in the Section III Class A girls baskertball tournament will be a much st…
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Burmaster, Lynch lead UC to 10-1 rout
UTICA - Clinton's Gregg Burmaster records his second straight hat trick - he finished with four goals and two assists - …
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Whitesboro hockey avenges last year's playoff loss in 5-3 win over Clinton
WHITESBORO - The seniors on Whitesboro's boys hockey team used last year's first-round exit to Clinton as motivation.One…
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Conservative Party selects Betrus for Utica Common Council seat
UTICA - Republican Joseph N. Betrus Jr., 57, a candidate for the Sixth District Utica Common Council seat in the City of…
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Yankees sign Servino to 4-year deal worth $40M
NEW YORK - Right-hander Luis Severino avoided an arbitration hearing with the New York Yankees, agreeing Friday to a $40…
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Academy reverses plans, will air all awards live at Oscars
NEW YORK - Following an outcry from many of the movie industry's most prominent figures, the Academy of Motion Picture A…
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Arc Herkimer worker named a 'difference maker'
Staci Nichols knows that she makes a difference because she's got an award to prove it.Nichols, assistant program direct…
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Comets defenseman Schenn heading to Vancouver
For the fourth time in 10 days, a player has been recalled from the Utica Comets.On Friday, it was veteran defenseman Lu…
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Oriskany resident commanding Eastern Air Defense Sector
ROME - A local New York Air National Guard unit that's part of the nation's air defense system now has a new commander.C…
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