Canastota Public Library: Here for you
Although we were forced to close due to COVID-19 for a few months, our priority in reopening was safety. We reopened in early August with plans to continue to offer…
USDA: Don’t miss one-time opportunity – first since 2014
USDA Reminds Farmers of Sept. 30 deadline to update safety-net program crop yields USDA’s Farm Service Agency reminds farm owners that they have a one-time opportunity to update Price Loss…
Services resume at Hope Christian Fellowship
Hope Christian Fellowship, located at 119 South Peterboro St., Canastota, has resumed in-person services and invites the public to attend. Morning worship services with preaching from the Word of God…
Belius earns award from WGU
Allison Belius of Camden earned an Award of Excellence at Western Governors University College of Health Professions. The award is given to students who perform at a superior level in…
LETTERS: Haddad seeks support for mayoral bid
To the Editor: I write this letter to request the support of the residents of Canastota to support my bid for village mayor. Eight-and-a-half years ago, I wrote a very…
Jamie Joseph earns Clark University first academic honors
Jamie R. Joseph of Cazenovia has been named to first honors on the Clark University dean’s list. This selection marks outstanding academic achievement during the spring 2020 semester. To be…
Brindisi: FCC needs to be a watchdog, not a lapdog
After FCC rolls over in court, Congressman warns that FCC action could result in higher bills After blowing the whistle on Spectrum’s attempts to implement costly data caps, U.S. Congressman…
Local students recognized for academic efforts
St. Lawrence University names students to dean’s list The following students have been selected for inclusion on the dean’s list for academic achievement during the spring 2020 semester at St.…
One injured in Rutger Street apartment fire
Aug. 26, 2020 Fire confined to third-floor apartment in 12-story building At 0532 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, the fire department was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 100…
Rufus Porter-style painted box workshop planned
Madison County Historical Society to host event Oct. 24 Join Pat Kimber as she teaches you the step-by-step process of painting a scene in the style of Rufus Porter on…
BLOTTER: Oneida Police Department
Aug. 14, 2020 Tanya L. Owen, 37, of 426 Stone St., Oneida, was charged with exposure of a person. Paul J. Haley, 46, of 426 Stone St., Oneida, was charged…
Utica police announce weapons possession arrests
Aug. 22, 2020 On Aug. 22, 2020, at approximately 6 a.m., Utica police conducted a vehicle stop of a black sedan on Churchill Avenue near the intersection of Highland Avenue.…










