COLUMN: NOW CNY Chapter applauds Hochul, James
Submitted by Mickey Belosi In the wake of the Supreme Court Dobbs vs Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision June 24, 2022, 24 states have passed legislation severely restricting or altogether…
State announces outdoor photo contest winners
Parks and Department of Environmental Conservation selected winning images of the outdoors from 6,000 entries; Oneida resident dominates ‘Action & Adventure’ category The state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic…
45 Boy Scouts achieve rank of Eagle Scout in 2022
Leatherstocking Council, Boy Scouts of America, celebrates the Eagle Scout class of 2022 Forty-five scouts achieved BSA’s highest rank during calendar year 2022. On average, each scout donated or led…
DEC to close Region 6 seasonal access roads
Closures on March 31 are due to spring thaw ‘Mud Season’ The state Department of Environmental Conservation announced that effective Friday, March 31, 2023, Region 6 will be closing all…
NYSOFA offers new resource guide
Reference aims to help older adults caring for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities For Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in March, the state Office for the Aging presents a new…
Black Women’s History Matters continues
The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in Peterboro announced the next series of videos of Black Women’s History programs, which were released daily at midnight beginning March 26,…
Trout season opens April 1
Nearly 1.9 million catchable trout stocked statewide State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos announced the April 1 start of the spring trout fishing season, which provides angling opportunities…
Caz Public Library April 2023 schedule of events
Gallery: Cazenovia Area Painters Family Movie Night | Friday, March 31, 5 p.m., Betsy Kennedy Community Room: Watch four friends and a dog as they have to work together to…
ARISE at the Farm offers Memory Care Corral
Program for individuals living with dementia and their caregivers Therapeutic equine-assisted services at ARISE at the Farm may reduce isolation, depression and stress. The Memory Care Corral is a customized…
USDA: Distressed farmers to get additional aid
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that, beginning in April, it will provide approximately $123 million in additional, automatic financial assistance for qualifying farm loan program borrowers who are facing…
Back Roads Tavern owner arrested for tax fraud
On March 28, 2023, members of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division arrested 49-year-old Douglas R. Case of Oneida, owner of Back Roads Tavern, for tax fraud. Case…
Munnsville VFD to host Palm Sunday buffet
The Munnsville Volunteer Fire Department will host a Palm Sunday Ham Dinner from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, April 2, 2023. The all-you-can-eat buffet will include sliced ham, mashed potatoes,…