UAlbany Announces Winter 2012 Local Graduates
(April 2013) During its Winter Commencement on Dec. 16, 2012, the University at Albany awarded 630 bachelor’s degrees and 440 graduate degrees. Undergraduates received degrees in 50 different majors, including…
Take a Lesson from Oneida County
To the Editor: (Canastota, NY- April 2013) Although Oneida County has no impending leases, citing health and environmental concerns, the Oneida County Board of Legislators banned leasing county land for…
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Looking for Owners of ‘Forgotten Funds’
(Utica, NY – April 23, 2013) More than 9,100 individuals and companies in New York state have forgotten more than $1.1 million in checks issued by Excellus Health Plan, including…
Raiders Land Five on All-Patriot League Lacrosse
Baum Makes It 4-for-4 on First Team; Ryan, Lawrence, Walsh, Grabher Also Selected (Hamilton, NY – April 23, 2013) Peter Baum earned his fourth All-Patriot League First Team recognition in…
Tips on Lawn Moss Control
(Oneida County, NY – April 2013) Moss growth normally starts with fall rains and reaches a peak in early spring. Because most grasses grow poorly in winter, mosses are able…
Authors Converge in Hamilton; Library Boasts New DVDs
Hamilton Public Library news By Hilary Virgil (Hamilton, NY- April 2013) Authors, authors, everywhere! The community has been fortunate to have hosted several authors within the last month. Colgate’s Office…
Save the Date: Peterboro Civil War Weekend is June 8 and 9
A unit of 12th Regiment U.S. Infantry, Co. A, the military host of the 21st Annual Peterboro Civil War Weekend, assembles on the green. Visitors at the 21st annual Peterboro…
Community, Food Security, and Health
Think Local By Chris Hoffman (Sherburne) My friends Amy and Brian at Alambria Springs Farm have been working for ten years to create a sustainable farm operation that provides organic…
Utica College First College in U.S. to be an Education Partner with Preeminent Association for Financial Crime Specialists
(Utica, NY – April 23, 2013) Utica College, the first college in the nation to establish a bachelor’s degree program in economic crime investigation and a master’s in economic crime…
Morrisville State men post 14-6 victory in Route 20 showdown
By Brandy Thurston, Director of Sports Information (Morrisville, NY – April 24, 2013) The Morrisville State College men’s lacrosse team used an 11 goal first half to hand Route 20…
Protecting Character, Space in Rural Community Development
(Cazenovia, NY – April 2013) On Friday, May 3, the Cazenovia Preservation Foundation will host “Protecting Character and Open Space in Rural Community Development” from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in…
Assemblyman Stirpe hosts volunteer fair May 16
(Clay, NY – April 2013) Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced he will be holding a volunteer fair on Thursday, May 16, to help volunteer organizations connect with people in the…