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Attwood to Speak at Autism Conference

Pictured are Raymond Lewandowski, executive director of Madison Cortland ARC; Angela VanDerhoof, Executive Director of The Arc, Oneida-Lewis and Kevin Crosley, Executive Director of Herkimer ARC. (Verona, NY) The Madison Cortland ARC, Arc Oneida Lewis, and Herkimer ARC are pleased to be working together to offer a conference on autism this fall. The conference, “A [...]

Human Remains Found in Herkimer County

(Herkimer, NY – Aug. 29, 2010) - On August, 28, 2010, State Police in Herkimer were contacted by members of the Eagle Valley Search Dogs regarding the location of human remains. Investigation into the remains revealed that they were located in a heavily wooded and remote area in the Town of Herkimer. The area where the remains were [...]

LMV Announces Nonprofit Project Awards

(Marcy, NY – Aug. 27, 2010) Leadership Mohawk Valley (LMV) announces recipients of the 2010-2011 Nonprofit Project Awards. Each of the organizations submitted a project request to be completed by project teams, comprised of LMV Class of 2011 class members. The organizations receiving project support from LMV are: The Women’s Fund of Herkimer and Oneida [...]

Pesticide/Chemical Collections Events Set for North Country

“CleanSweepNY” Events Focus on St. Lawrence, Jefferson, Lewis, Herkimer and Oneida Counties ALBANY, NY (08/23/2010)(readMedia)– New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis announced that the fall CleanSweepNY collection program will take place Oct. 19-21 in DEC’s Region 6, which covers St. Lawrence, Jefferson, Lewis, Herkimer and Oneida counties. CleanSweepNY provides businesses, [...]

Update: United Way Campaign Kicks-Off Sept. 14

(Utica, NY – Aug. 13, 2010) United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area announced Campaign 2010 would begin with a community-wide kick-off at the Utica Historic Marina Aqua Vino Banquet Facility on Tuesday, September 14th. Symeon Tsoupelis, 2010 Campaign Chair said, “The level of need in our community is greater than we may [...]

Arrests Made in Middleville Fire

Christine Dolly (Middleville, NY – Aug. 23, 2010) State Police in Herkimer have arrested two women for intentionally setting a fire to a residence located at 13 South Main St. in the Village of Middleville on Friday, Aug. 20 at approximately 11:30 PM. Jessica M. Durand, 23, who formerly resided at 13 South Main St., [...]

2010 Herkimer County Family Fun Day A Success!

Children spent the day taking part in games that promoted physical activity; including potato sack races. Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Summer Nutrition Intern, Alyssa Blaker, provided a demonstration on how to prepare foods available at local Farmers’ Markets. Herkimer, NY – The 2010 Herkimer County Family Fun Day was a joint effort between Herkimer-Madison County WIC [...]

Herkimer County, Village to Receive Crime Control Funding

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Michael Arcuri (NY-24) announced $10,613 in funding for Herkimer County and the village of Herkimer to prevent and control crime through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG). “Crime is cyclical, and during tough economic times criminal activity tends to go up,” said Arcuri, who served as Oneida [...]

Madison-Oneida BOCES News

NYSED Awards Contract for Early Childhood Direction Center (Verona, NY) Madison-Oneida BOCES was recently awarded a five-year contract from the state Education Department for the establishment of an Early Childhood Direction Center to serve a four-BOCES region in the Mohawk Valley. The purpose of the Center is to assist families and professionals in securing services [...]

United Way Announces Kick-Off Event for Campaign 2010

(Utica, NY – Aug. 13, 2010) United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area announced Campaign 2010 would begin with a community-wide kick-off at the Utica Historic Marina on Thursday, Sept. 9. Symeon Tsoupelis, 2010 Campaign Chair said, “The level of need in our community is greater than we may even realize. Our focus [...]

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