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Herkimer College Appoints Campus Peace Officer
Photo submitted - Trask (center) stands with Officer in Charge Nicholas F. Laino (far right); Director of Campus Safety Tim Rogers (left center); and Campus Peace Officer Jason McMahon (far left) at his swearing-in ceremony on May 25th, 2023. Herkimer College has...
Take the New York State Internet Access Survey
Mohawk Valley Community College is working with New York State’s ConnectALL Office to identify challenges and opportunities related to internet access and digital equity in the Mohawk Valley. As part of this process, we are working to understand the full scope of all...
Road Work Report for the Week Beginning May 30, 2023
ONEIDA COUNTY Town of New Hartford, Town of Paris: (D#264869) Route 8 between Route 5/8/12 and Morgan Road. Motorists will encounter lane closures in both directions with flaggers in place due to paving operations. Town of New Hartford, Town of Paris: (D#264823) Route...
Utica Teen Arrested on Robbery and Weapon Charges
On May 25, 2023, at 10:39 a.m., State Police were dispatched to Juliano’s Greenhouses on State Route 5 in the Town of Schuyler for a reported armed robbery. While enroute, a second armed robbery was reported at McGill’s Tavern on State Route 5 whereupon the suspect...
Wells museum porch repaired
Photo submitted Wells Historical Society Museum Building and Grounds Director Bill Moroz, left, and Mike Brenan of Brenan Construction make repairs to the front porch of the museum. On Monday, May 15, Brenan Builders performed repairs on the Wells Historical Society...
Saturday event honors Herkimer Lions Club member Ron Schoonmaker
Ilion resident and Greater Herkimer Lions Club member Ron Schoonmaker has long served his country in a variety of capacities, including a stint as a combat medic in Vietnam and, for the last several years, conducting a changing of the American flags fronting the final...
Road Work Report for the Week Beginning May 22, 2023
ONEIDA COUNTY Town of New Hartford, Town of Paris: (D#264869) Route 8 between Route 5/8/12 and Morgan Road. Motorists will encounter lane closures in both directions with flaggers in place due to paving operations and bridge joint repairs. Town of New Hartford:...
Governor announces seasonal opening of the New York State Canal System
Governor Kathy Hochul announced the opening of the 2023 Navigation Season for the 524-mile New York State Canal system, kicking off the 199th consecutive opening of the historic waterways. Locks and lift bridges on the Erie, Champlain, Oswego, and Cayuga-Seneca Canals...
Rabid raccoon found in Town of Fairfield
Herkimer County Public Health received results on Tuesday, May 16th, 2023, from Wadsworth Labs that a raccoon sent on Monday, May 15th, 2023, from the Town of Fairfield has tested positive for rabies. The raccoon was killed by family dogs in their enclosure and sent...
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