Dairy Judging Team part of Scotland’s Royal Highland Show
Pictured at the judging competition are, from left; Adam Hill, Scott Smith, Mitchell Ruth, Marshall Hinz, Duncan Bailey At the Ring of Kerry, Ireland are, from left; Marshall Hinz, Scott…
Scenes from Open Farm Day
(Madison County, NY – Aug. 2013) The following photos were taken at various farms in Madison County on Open Farm Day held July 27. (Photos by Troy Bishopp)
Send Your Kids Back to School with their Vaccines Up to Date
National Immunization Awareness Month is a reminder that we all need vaccines throughout our lives. (Wampsville) Back-to-school season is here. It’s time for parents to gather supplies and back packs.…
Flower Pot Munchkin Margaret Pellegrini Dies at 89
By Margo Frink (Chittenango, NY – Aug. 7, 2013) Margaret Pellegrini, who played the flower pot Munchin and one of the sleepy head kids in the 1939 film “The Wizard…
Whole Kids Garden Grant Awarded to School Ag Program
Hamilton FFA news Submitted by Kristi Wratten (Hamilton, NY) The Hamilton Central School Agriculture Program has been awarded a Whole Food Garden Grant of $2,000 through the Whole Kids Foundation.
McNally Named EMT of the Year
(Madison County, NY – Aug. 2013) In March, Dan McNally of Vineall Ambulance in Oneida, was selected as Madison County American Legion’s EMT of the year.
Public Transportation Continues Limited Service
Madison County Transit News (Madison County, NY – Aug. 2013) It was feared that the Madison Transit System would not exist beyond May 31; however, as a result of collaboration…
Basics of Estate Planning Free Workshop Offered
(Canastota, NY – Aug. 2013) The Office for the Aging in Madison County will be hosting a free workshop on Wednesday Aug. 7 from 10 a.m. to noon “Basics of…
Cazenovia Athletic Association Donation Pays for Two New Scoreboards
(Cazenovia, NY – Aug. 2013) Thanks to a $20,555 donation from the Cazenovia Athletic Association, Cazenovia sports teams will start the 2013-14 school year with two brand-new, state-of-the-art scoreboards at…
Sheriff’s Deputies Investigating Wednesday’s Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident
Submitted by John Ball, Madison County Undersheriff (Town of Eaton, NY- Aug. 1, 2013) Madison County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the scene of a vehicle accident that occurred at…
Local Children Attend Sheriff’s Summer Camp
Submitted by John Ball, Madison County Undersheriff (Madison County, NY – July 2013) Even steady rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of 12 Madison County children Sunday morning, July 28 as…
Open Farm Day Adventure
Think Local By Chris Hoffman (Madison County, NY – July 2013) On July 27, Madison County held its sixth annual Open Farm Day, with 36 farms and three farmers markets…