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Wednesday, February 7, 2018
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Tax increase likely for Herkimer school district residents
HERKIMER - The initial proposal for the 2018-19 Herkimer Central School District budget anticipates about a 3 percent ta…
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Getting order in New Hartford courts
NEW HARTFORD - The village is in the process of dissolving its court system, choosing to consolidate with the town in a …
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YOUR VIEWS: Letters to the editor
Hospital could jack up our county taxesAs a new homeowner, I am concerned that the proposal to build a new hospital and …
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OUR VIEW: Pitching the trades a most worthy goal
A collection of nine elected leaders in the same room at the same time is bound to stir some interesting conversation, a…
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Winter Olympic ties that bind
These Winter Olympic Games, at least around these parts, might as well be called "Hamlin's Last Hurrah."Yes, this is the…
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Wildcats' basketball moved to Thursday
The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) men's basketball rematch between the top two teams in the North Division - …
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Area sports roundup for Tuesday, Feb. 6
BOYS BASKETBALLCanastota 44, Adirondack 33Canastota: Mike Bigos 8, Darien Fox 1, Hunter Znuji 6, Dylan VanValkenburg 3, …
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Waterville wins wild one in Sauquoit
SAUQUOIT - It took a while for the Waterville girls basketball team to compose itself.Even then, it almost wasn't enough…
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Casino mogul, ex-Utican Wynn resigns
LAS VEGAS - Casino mogul and former Utican Steve Wynn resigned Tuesday as chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts amid sexual m…
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Snow emergencies declared for Wednesday
• Utica will implement a snow emergency starting at 10 a.m. until further notice. All vehicles must be off the st…
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Bomb threat evacuates Rome facility
ROME - A bomb threat at Premier Aviation Tuesday night forced the evacuation of its workers, according to the Oneida Cou…
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Comets defenseman Holm making noise offensively
UTICA - A lot has changed for Philip Holm.For starters, there was the move from his native Sweden to North America.And n…
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Shutdown less likely as Senate closes in on budget agreement
WASHINGTON - Buoyed by the sudden likelihood of a budget pact, lawmakers are on track avoid a repeat of last month's gov…
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Chesterfield owner eyes May for new North Utica restaurant
UTICA - Though owners are pursuing a new Italian restaurant in North Utica, the Chesterfield Restaurant in East Utica st…
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2 NY lawmakers seek safer packaging for toxic laundry pods
ALBANY - Two New York lawmakers want the state to mandate child-resistant packaging, individual warning labels and unifo…
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