It’s not too late to get a flu shot
Dec. 6 through 12, 2020, is National Influenza Vaccination Week The Madison County Health Department reminds the public that it’s not too late to get a flu shot. “Flu season…
BLOTTER: Oneida Police Department
Nov. 16, 2020 Sandra M. Cesarini, 23, of Chittenango, was arrested on an arrest warrant for failure to appear on the charge of petit larceny. She was arraigned in Oneida…
Local students named to the dean’s list at MCPHS University
MCPHS University announced the students who have been named to the dean’s list for the summer 2020 semester: Rachelle Maccarone, a native of Canastota, is pursuing a doctor of pharmacy…
Brindisi fights for Upstate jobs
Amid economic uncertainty and rising COVID cases, passes apprenticeship legislation Congressman Anthony Brindisi passed the National Apprenticeship Act of 2020 through the House of Representatives. The legislation would re-authorize the…
National Guard service member recognized for pandemic response
New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Aaron Lefton, commander of the state’s COVID-19 response force, recognized members of the task force for excellence during the past seven months of…
Red Cross announces Central and Northern New York Real Heroes event
Virtual recognition planned for Wednesday, Dec. 2, via CNNYRHB2020.givesmart.com The Central and Northern New York Chapter of the American Red Cross will honor individuals for acts of heroism in their…
Entrepreneurship class learns from Google employee, Cornell grad
The Canastota High School Entrepreneurship class had an opportunity to talk with the sustainability strategy manager at Google and gain valuable business insights for their hands-on virtual business operation, TECRAID.…
PAC 99 schedule for the week of Nov. 22, 2020
Tuesday, Nov. 24 9 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.: Canastota Rotary Club meeting of Nov. 16 with Canastota Schools Superintendent Shawn Bissette 9:38 a.m., 2:38 p.m. and 7:38 p.m.:…
Homeless pets need fur-ever loving homes
Ollie is a handsome 5-year-old kitty looking to find his forever home. Ollie’s dream home would be with another calm kitty that he can find comfort or cuddle with. He…
Morrisville Fire District announces annual election
Submitted by Ann Jones The Board of Fire Commissioners announced the annual election of the Morrisville Fire District will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Dec. 8, 2020, at…
Local Democrats support Hamilton Food Cupboard
Putting local dollars to use in their hometown, the Town of Hamilton Democratic Committee donated $400 to the Hamilton Food Cupboard this week, their only request being that the money…
NWFL presents ‘Equine Expressions,’ new collaborative works by Jim Ridlon and Alyson Markell
Submitted by Heather Elia The New Woodstock Free Library will be exhibiting collaborative collage paintings and mixed media pieces by Cazenovia-based artists Jim Ridlon and Alyson Markell from Tuesday, Dec.…