Legal Aspects of Farm and Estate Transfer Workshop Well Attended
Pictured left to right are: Gerda Mortelette, Community Health Advocate with the Mohawk Valley Perinatal Network, Bernie Armata, Executive Director of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Herkimer County, Patrick Lamb, consultant…
Horse manure gains interest on Morrisville State College campus
Students in Ben Ballard’s Biomass Energy Resources class process equine waste for sampling purposes. (Photo by Ben Ballard) (Morrisville, NY – March 27, 2013) Horse manure is gaining attention on…
Councilman Scherz Announces Annual Scholarship
Photo shows (left to right) the late Fred Scherz Sr., (for whom the scholarship was named) and his son, Councilman Fritz Scherz. (Verona, NY – March 2013) Fred “Fritz” Scherz,…
‘Hooks’ and ‘Snake’ from Madison County to the ‘Bigs’
The Musings of A Simple Country Man By Hobie Morris …We took turns at the plate using a flat stone for home plate and the barn door for the catcher…there…
Garden Learning and More at Herb & Flower Festival
(Oriskany, NY – March 2013) Winter snows depart to bring the spring gardens into focus. Yearly, the same garden questions are asked of Master Gardener Volunteers, and the Herb &…
Medical Ethics Program and More Part of Lifelong Learning Classes
(Hamilton, NY – April 2013) Colgate Professor of Philosophy David McCabe kicks off the Lifelong Learning Program’s April/May classes with a course entitled Medical Ethics. Is it okay to use…
Buy it Here, Keep Tax Revenue Here
To the Editor: (Wampsville, NY – March 2013) Madison County is embarking on a “Buy Madison County: Calculate the Advantage” campaign to educate local consumers about the advantages of buying…
Signs of Spring are Piling Up
(Oriskany, NY – March 2013) For some the arrival of robins is considered the official declaration that spring has arrived. Here at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County we…
Tomorrow
Think Local By Chris Hoffman (Sherburne, NY – March 2013) I have a confession to make: I waste a lot of time. And the busier I am, and the older…
MSC AutoTech Helps Bike Project
(Hamilton, Morrisville, NY – March 2013) Members of Morrisville State College’s AutoTech Program, shown here with Community Bikes Volunteer Coordinator Duane Martinez (center rear) are pitching in again this year…
Route 20 Association Boasts 27 Run/Walk Events for 2013
(Madison County, NY – March 2013) The Route 20 Association of New York state, serving as “Stewards of the Route 20 Scenic Byway,” announced recently there will be 27 Run/Walk/Triathlon/Half-Marathon…
Blossvale Man arrested for Criminal Sex Act
(Marcy, NY – March 29, 2013) Major Rodney W. Campbell of the New York State Police and Chief Deputy Dean Obernesser of the Oneida County Child Advocacy Center, announce the…