Hamilton Town Council: Meeting Notes
Submitted by Chris Rossi (Hamilton, NY – Aug. 2013) The June 13 Hamilton Town Council began with an invitation from Mayor Miller to town and village boards to participate in…
Rural America and Immigration Reform
By John Crabtree, Center for Rural Affairs The impact of immigration reform on rural America has not been at the forefront of the debate in Washington, D.C. The Center for…
Chittenango Historian to Lead Historic Walking Tour
(Chittenango, NY – Aug. 2013) The Chittenango Village Historian will lead a historic walking tour of Falls Boulevard, Madison Street and West Genesee Street on Wednesday, Aug. 14 beginning at…
Cazenovia’s Barilla named Dep’t Vice Commander
Department of New York Convention held in Niagara Falls, July 18 through 20. Pictured is Joseph G. Barilla, Sr., of Cazenovia American Legion Post #88, was elected Department Vice Commander…
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…
Area Residents Studying Abroad as Part of Union College Program
(Cazenovia, Kirkville) The following local residents are part of a group of Union College students who will study abroad this fall: Chase Martin of Cazenovia will travel to Prague, Czech…
From Here & Back Again
To Be or Not To Be By Jim Coufal Lately, I find myself in a sort of acute phase of a long-standing existential angst. To be or not to be,…
Local Student Conducts Undergraduate Research at Colgate
(Hamilton, Kirkville) Each summer at Colgate University, about 150 students conduct serious research in fellowships that allow them to work closely with faculty for eight to ten weeks on projects…
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.
Perry of Kirkville Graduates SUNY Buffalo State
(Kirkville) Ashley Perry of Kirkville graduated from SUNY Buffalo State with a B.S. in criminal justice.
Raiders Open Fall Football Camp
Pair of Practices Get 2013 Season Underway; First Day in Full Pads Friday HAMILTON — The skies are always a little sunnier for the defending Patriot League champions, and the…
Register Now to Vote in Primaries
There will be a Republican Primary in the towns of Eaton, Georgetown, Lenox and Madison Tuesday, Sept. 10. If you wish to vote in the primary election, you must be…