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Tuesday, July 23, 2019
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Mayor's Series: The evolution of a 'highly honored citizen'
John Thomas Spriggs (mayor, 1868)As the mayoral election of 1868 approached, the National Union Party chose Alrick Hubbe…
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YOUR VIEW: Letter to the editor
Trump's hatred a bitter pill for America"America has never been united by blood or birth or soil. We are bound by ideals…
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OUR VIEW: Take a step back and have fun at the fair
If you're among those who agree that the world has grown a bit too complex, there's one escape every summer that can hel…
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GUEST VIEW: We must all respect human rights
The following is from members of InterFaith Matters of Utica:We, as concerned faith leaders from the Utica community, ca…
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COOPERSTOWN COLUMN: Photo-ops, politics and pinstripes at Baseball Hall of Fame
COOPERSTOWN - Mariano Rivera's influence was evident.The morning of the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony at The …
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American Legion baseball final postponed
Monday's American Legion District V senior sivision baseball final between Smith Post 24 and Whitestown Post 1113 was po…
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Syracuse football projected to finish second in ACC
The Syracuse football team was selected to finish second in the ACC Atlantic Division Monday, according to a poll of 173…
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Cornwell makes campaign stop in Rome
ROME - Broome County District Attorney Steve Cornwell made his first campaign stop in Oneida County Monday afternoon whe…
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NYC mayor calls for probe as many wait for power to return
NEW YORK (AP) - Mayor Bill de Blasio called for an investigation Monday of power outages that came at the end of this we…
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Five separate fires Sunday at CharlesTown
UTICA-Utica firefighters found thick, black smoke and five fires burning inside when they arrived Sunday evening at the …
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Veterans speaking out for help
HERKIMER - Agent Orange, education and burn-pit registries topped the list of issues veterans want to see addressed in C…
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Event brings resources to veterans
HERKIMER - Saulo LeGrant is using the GI Bill he earned to get his degree, but in the meantime, he said he needs to get …
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Budget negotiators close on debt, agency spending deal
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are on the cusp of a critical debt and budget …
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Woodstock denied permit for third time
VERNON - Woodstock 50 once again was denied a permit to hold the festival at Vernon Downs, according to paperwork provid…
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Revamped OxyContin was supposed to reduce abuse, but has it?
WASHINGTON (AP) - Dr. Raeford Brown was uniquely positioned to help the U.S. government answer a critical question: Is a…
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