PAC 99 schedule week of Sept. 22, 2019
Monday, Sept. 23 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.: Canastota School Board of Education meeting of Sept. 10 9:50 a.m., 2:50 p.m. and 7:50 p.m.: Emancipation Day at Gerrit Smith Estate…
COLUMN: A Confederate Yankee
Coming home By Bill Mayers Gerald Bernard Raeymacker will be coming home. He’s been missing since 1950. His remains were identified Aug. 9, 2019. He was a sergeant in the…
News from the county seat
Public input sought for Old Erie Canal How do we enhance the recreation, tourism and economic development potential of the Old Erie Canal? That is the question being posed by…
Climate strike action comes to Utica Friday
Visual display from pedestrian bridge at noon The climate is in crisis, and area activists will draw attention to the calamity faced by future generations today (Friday, Sept. 20, 2019,…
Madison County Urges Residents to Stop Use of Vaping Products
Nationally, more than 450 possible cases of vaping-associated illness have been reported since June 2019. To date, 74 cases of vaping-associated illness have been identified in New York state, including…
Hancock International Airport sees busiest month in nearly three decades
The Syracuse Regional Airport Authority announced that 250,207 passengers traveled through Syracuse Hancock International Airport in August, making it the busiest month the airport has seen in almost three decades.…
Federal money for dairy and others, but you must act by Friday
Also, you may be able to increase your base Federal payments that you are eligible to receive: The deadline for the DMC (Dairy Margin Coverage) program is fast approaching. Signup…
American Heart Association news
AHA is disappointed that the Public Health and Health Planning Council approved the governor’s executive order without including menthol flavoring for all tobacco products Approval of Gov. Cuomo’s executive order…
Clear Path for Veterans hosts 7th annual Ride for Clear Path
Join fellow motorcycle enthusiasts for a scenic ride through parts of Madison and Onondaga counties as part of the seventh annual “Ride for Clear Path” Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. More…
Greater Oneida Chamber names Vyronika Skin and Lash Studio member of the month September 2019
The Greater Oneida Chamber of Commerce has named Vyronika Skin and Lash Studio member of the month for September. Vyronika Skin and Lash Studio is owned by Irene Kiner, whose…
First-time homebuyer workshop planned for Sept. 24
In conjunction with the HomeOwnership Center, NBT Bank, One Realty and Attorney Kevin Leahy the AmeriCorps Housing Opportunity Center at the Utica Municipal Housing Authority will offer a free workshop…
Updates made to Peterboro Heritage Programs
The Gerrit Smith Estate National Historic Landmark and the National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in Peterboro announce updates to the program calendar: The Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, afternoon…