Memorial Day: A Historical Postscript
The Musings of A Simple Country Man By Hobie Morris (Brookfield, NY – June 2013) For a moment let’s turn back the hands of time. We’ll honor all of the…
Madison County’s Relay for Life Raises More than $95,000
(Madison County, NY – June 2013) Cancer survivors, caregivers, sponsors, teams and community members came together for the American Cancer Societ’;s 10th anniversary Relay For Life of Madison County on…
Settlement Not a Deal
To the Editor: (Hamilton, NY – June 2013) The proposed settlement agreement between the Oneida Indians operating the casino and their other enterprises (the Oneidas) and the state of New…
Linsey Layne Boutique to Celebrate Grand Opening
(New Hartford, NY – June 2013) The Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors and local dignitaries will be on hand for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to commence the grand opening…
Mission Gearing Up for the 2013-14 School Year
Collecting Backpacks, School Supplies Don’t discard or store this year’s backpack…Donate it to Your Watertown Urban Mission! (Watertown, NY – June 4, 2013) With summer vacation right around the corner,…
Cap Subsidies to Mega Farms
To the Editor: The debate over the 2013 Farm Bill has begun on the floor of the U.S. Senate. The draft Farm Bill that emerged from the Senate Agriculture Committee…
Allied Health Students Deliver Medical Presentations
Madison-Oneida BOCES news (June 3, 2013) Students in the Allied Health Partnership program earned a $1,000 prize in a national contest that challenged students to take leadership roles in the…
Utica Councilman Gets Aerial View of City
Utica Councilman Joseph Marino and a Civil Air Patrol aircrew pose in front of the Cessna 182 that they flew over the City of Utica. From left: Lt. Col. John…
Businesses, Agencies to Receive Recycling Survey
Submitted by Mary Bartlett (Town of Lincoln, NY – June 4, 2013) Did you know agricultural plastics, pizza boxes, and empty aerosol cans are recyclable in Madison County? This wasn’t…
Boilermaker to Hold 2013 National Anthem Competition
(Utica NY – June 4, 2011) The Boilermaker Road Race is holding a competition to find six people to sing an a’cappella version of the National Anthem at various 2013…
Volunteers Wanted To Monitor Your Favorite Waterbody or Landscape
(June 2013) Partners of the SLELO-PRISM (St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario – Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management, are seeking volunteers to learn the skills to monitor your favorite landscape…
HomeOwnership Center Names ‘Homeowners of the Year’
Couple Purchases First Home in Marcy Pictured from left: The HomeOwnership Center’s 2013 Homeowners of the Year, Kevin and Dollysa Prosser, are pictured in their new Marcy home with HOC…