Green is the New Orange at Halloween
(Oneida, Herkimer Counties, NY – Oct. 2014) Halloween is upon us and it’s easier than ever to go green on Halloween. According to the National Retail Federation, 158 million Americans…
OPL to Treat Preschoolers to a Hallowe’en Costume Party
(Oneida, NY – Oct. 2014) On Thursday Oct. 30 at 10 a.m. educator Elaine Clark is hosting a Bell, Book and Candy Hallowe’en Costume Party for preschoolers and their parents…
Urges ‘Write In’ Vote for Mann
To the Editor, (Oct. 2014) We, the people, should have choices in the voting booth. We should be able to choose between two good people for every office; we hope…
Deadline for Political Letters is Oct. 30
(Madison County, NY – Oct. 2014) Dear Readers: The deadline to submit political letters to the editor is midnight Thursday Oct. 30. The last day letters will be posted to…
All-night Parking Ban in City Begins Nov. 1
(Oneida, NY – Oct. 2014) Starting Nov. 1 all night parking is prohibited on all streets, curbed or uncurbed, and in effect every day of the week. In addition, city…
Pets up for Adoption
Oreo is a very pretty, 4-year-old, white-and-black spotted Brittany mix. She is outgoing and active ,and she is good with other dogs, but she doesn’t like cats. Come meet this…
Recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month
To the Editor: (Oct. 2014) October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic violence impacts rural and urban areas; it doesn’t discriminate. Sadly, it is an all-too-common occurrence, and we must…
Colgate Scores, Awards and Recaps
Raiders Compete but Fall Late at Albany By John Painter (Albany, NY – Oct. 25, 2015) It was a CAA reprise for Colgate, and 25th-ranked Albany escaped with a 24-17…
Hamilton FFA: Fourth Annual Farm Days Event a Success
Students color, waiting for to get their faces painted. Students enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride. Three-day-old baby dairy cow Students have their faces painted by Mrs. Stagner (art teacher at…
Morrisville State Mustangs Post Weekend Scores
Football runs wild, gets back on track with 47-23 win over Southern Virginia University By Brandy Thurston, Director of Sports Information (Buena Vista, Va. – Oct. 25, 2014) The Morrisville…
Lyme Disease II: MS and Lyme, Cover-ups and Conspiracies
From Here & Back Again By Jim Coufal (Cazenovia, NY – Oct. 2014) Ebola continues to fill the news; Lyme disease is finally breaking into it. And the breakthrough brings…
County Historian to Speak on Mills Along Chittenango Creek
(Cazenovia, NY – Oct. 2014) At 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, the Cazenovia Public Library once again welcomes Matthew Urtz, Madison County historian, who will present “Mills along Chittenango Creek…