Folic Acid: the Vitamin that Helps Prevent Birth Defects
By Chrystal Johnson (Wampsville, NY – Jan. 2013) January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month, which is a time to raise awareness that the risk for many types of birth…
Utica College to Host FAFSA Workshop
(Utica, NY – Feb. 2013) What’s more daunting for the parents of a college student than final grades? For many, it is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA)…
Attention Nature Loving Hockey Fans
(Town of Lenox, NY – Feb. 2013) The Great Swamp Conservancy is doing a fun filled night out fundraiser to go watch the Syracuse Crunch play on Feb. 2 at…
Hanna Named Vice Chairman of Railroads Subcommittee
(Washington, D.C. – Jan. 2013) U.S. Representative Richard Hanna (NY-22) was appointed Vice Chairman of the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials. Transportation & Infrastructure Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA)…
Conservation Gets Kicked to the Curb
To the Editor: On Jan. 1, Congress passed the fiscal cliff legislation that included a nine-month extension of the Farm Bill that slashes investment in the future of family farms,…
Cazenovia School District APPR Plan Approved
(Cazenovia, NY – Jan. 2013) The Cazenovia Central School District’s Annual Professional Performance Review plan has received approval from the New York State Education Department. The approval satisfies a requirement…
Rodriguez Added to Swimming and Diving Staff
By Matt Faulkner (Hamilton, NY – Jan. 22, 2013) The Mark S. Randall Head Swimming and Diving Coach Fernanado Canales has announced the hiring of Fernando Rodriguez as an assistant…
Raiders Picked 2nd in Patriot; Place 3 on Preseason Squad
By John Painter (Hamilton, NY – Jan. 23, 2013) Colgate and Lehigh are preseason picks to battle once again for a Patriot League men’s lacrosse title, and three Raiders have…
State Police Search for Missing Oneida County Teen
(Remsen, NY – Jan. 24, 2013) State Police in Remsen is searching for 17 year-old Brittany A. Laclair from 414 Academy St. in the Village of Prospect. Brittany was last…
Lebanon Supervisor Delivers State of the Town 2013
Submitted by James Goldstein (Town of Lebanon, NY – Jan. 2013) The year 2013 will present our town with some significant challenges on both the budgetary and public policy front.…
February Fairy Tea Features Local Author
Canastota Public Library News (Canastota, NY – Jan. 2013) Author Nariman Jiries will read her book, “Grace-a-Lena Learns the Meaning of Self-Esteem,” at a Fairy Tea to be held at…
Morrisville State College to host free events at IcePlex
(Morrisvile, NY – Jan. 2013) The Morrisville Auxiliary Corporation (MAC) of Morrisville State College is hosting a day of events Jan. 26 in celebration of national skating month—January 2013. The…