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Month long drug trafficking investigation ends with arrest in Herkimer County

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(Herkimer, NY - June 2, 2010) On May 25, 2010, the New York State Police Community Narcotics Enforcement Team, with the assistance of Troopers from Troop D Herkimer, and Sullivan, and Troop C Richfield Springs, culminated a month long investigation into cocaine trafficking in Herkimer and Otsego Counties.
The investigation resulted in the arrest of 41 year-old, Eric [...]


Memorial Day Provides Opportunity to Remember Loved Ones, Give Back

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UTICA, NY – We take special care to remember our loved ones and veterans each Memorial Day. These people shaped our lives, communities and nation, and we reflect on this in many ways, from planting flowers to attending 21-gun salutes. Employees of The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties have noticed another way [...]


Working Families Party Begins Endorsement Process

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Progressive Third Party Makes Questionnaire Available Online

(Utica, NY – May, 2010) The Working Families Party recently announced the beginning of its annual endorsement process with the release of its online candidate questionnaire.  Hundreds of candidates for local and national office around New York are expected to vie for the progressive third party’s endorsement.
“We want [...]


LAVC Launches Community Indicators Website

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(Utica, NY) – Representatives from the Leadership Alliance for a Vital Community (LAVC) introduced a new website and the results of its community indicators study recently at a gathering of over 60 Oneida and Herkimer county organizations.
The website, www.hocindicators.org, provides a statistical snapshot of issues in the two-county region and creates county-level data benchmarks that [...]


Applications being accepted for 34th Herkimer County Arts & Crafts Fair

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Herkimer, NY—Online applications are available for the 34th Herkimer County Arts & Crafts Fair, to be held November 13 & 14, 2010 at Herkimer County Community College. Applications and information are available at www.herkimer.edu/ac.To receive an application by mail, contact the Herkimer County College Foundation at 315-866-0300, ext. 8459.
The Fair, sponsored by the Herkimer County [...]


State Police conclude investigation into missing funds

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(Herkimer, NY – April 22, 2010) – State Police BCI in East Herkimer arrested, 42 year-old, Randi L. Matthews of 137 Town Garage Rd. Middleville, NY on 04/21/10, based on an arrest warrant issued by County Court Judge Patrick Kirk.
Matthews was charged with one count of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, 310 counts of [...]


Ag Summit held this Thursday April 15

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An Area Ag Summit will be held at Herkimer County Community College on Thursday, April 15th, from 1:00 to 3:30 pm, in the Robert McLaughlin College Center, room 288.  Numerous state and local agencies will provide information on programs available to area agribusinesses, farms and rural townships.  Participants will also seek opinions, ideas and leadership [...]


United Way Needs Online Votes in April to Get a Pepsi Grant to Help Feed Children in Need

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(Utica, NY)  United Way has applied to PepsiCo for a $25,000 grant to fund a Backpack Buddies Program.  The grant will allow children in need in Oneida and Herkimer Counties to receive a backpack full of healthy snacks and beverages to take home over the weekend.
“Many children are able to take advantage of the free [...]


How to Participate in Annual Earth Day Clean-Ups

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Each year the Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority partners with area community groups during the month of April to initiate and facilitate Earth Day clean-ups.
The Great American Clean-Up, beginning April 17 and ending April 24 is one of the many clean-up programs the authority is involved in. This year the authority is facilitating clean-ups of the [...]


Thank you for supporting the Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl for Kids’ Sake

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On behalf of the children, families, volunteers and staff of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oneida and Herkimer counties, we would like to thank everyone who helped make our 28th Annual Bowl For Kids’ Sake such a tremendous success.
More than 350 bowlers participated in the event, which was held on March 14 at King Pin Lanes in Rome and on March 21 [...]


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