The United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area is partnering with the Literacy Coalition of Herkimer and Oneida Counties and the Resource Center for Independent Living to host a Summer Reading Book Drive, now through Friday, June 14.
Herkimer and Oneida counties received a collective $80,000 in grants to law enforcement agencies from the state Canal Corporation in order to patrol the canals.
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The Ava landfill now is creating enough renewable energy to power more than 3,300 homes.
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Construction on the state Thruway will be suspended this weekend to facilitate Memorial Day weekend traffic, a news release stated.
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Former Secretary of State and U.S. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton will speak at Colgate University on Oct. 25, during the university’s Family Weekend, at the Sanford Field House as part of the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders’ speaker series.
A couple from Philadelphia who practice faith healing and don’t believe in medicine were charged with murder after a second young child of theirs died after not receiving medical care. Herbert and Catherine Schaible were on probation after a son died four years ago after not receiving treatment, and even though they were ordered to provide medical care to their children, another child died. "How many kids have to die before it becomes extreme indifference to human life?" First Assistant District Attorney Ed McCann said.
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A Herkimer man who used Facebook to chat with a 14-year-old has been arrested on child pornography charges, state police said.
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The Utica Memorial Auditorium is getting a facelift.
The Herkimer diamond could become the official state mineral.
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Herkimer County Public Health will host an immunization clinic for children and adults from 3 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, at the Town of Webb School.
After a video went viral that showed Pope Francis seemingly performing an exorcism on a man, the Vatican responded by saying, “The Holy Father had no intention to perform any exorcism. Instead, as he frequently does for the sick and suffering persons who approach him, he simply meant to pray for a suffering person who was presented to him.” In the video, the pope took the hand of a man, a priest whispered something to the pope, who placed his hands on the man’s head, and the man begins convulsing for a moment.
