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Rome Rotary to carry huge American flag in parade
ROME — Members of the Rome Rotary Club will carry a supersize American flag during Honor America Days events on Saturday, July 25, as part of the community’s observance of the nation’s 250th anniversary. The flag was provided by McCraith…
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Published July 24Ultimate METROCON Guide: FAQs, Tickets, Parking & Tips
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All SUNY students can go to the New York State Fair for free...for one day
For one day out of the New York State Fair's 13-day run, current and incoming students at state colleges can go for free, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Friday. Aug. 27 is "Student Youth Day" at the fairgrounds this year. The Fair gates typically offer free admission to youth…
250 Years of America Celebrated at Rome's Honor America Days
Honor America Days are returning to the City of Rome as the community gets ready for a day of celebrations.
Carmel Christkindlmarkt reveals newest boot mug color: Purple!
The Carmel Christkindlmarkt has unveiled a royal purple boot-shaped mug for the upcoming holiday season, with the 2026 market scheduled to open on November 21.
Heddy's Haven available during Boonville-Oneida County Fair
BOONVILLE — Heddy’s Haven, a sensory retreat located behind the First Aid Building at the Boonville-Oneida County Fairgrounds, will be open daily from noon to 9 p.m. during the Boonville-Oneida County Fair, July 28 through Aug. 2.
Boonville-Oneida County Fair returns July 28
BOONVILLE — The 138th Boonville-Oneida County Fair will return July 28 through Aug. 2 at the Boonville-Oneida County Fairgrounds, featuring six days of agricultural competitions, grandstand entertainment, motorsports and family activities. This year’s theme, “Showcasing…
Haughville families can find free backpacks at this resource fair
The back-to-school event will also have free haircuts, food and games.
Pedal through Bean Creek during this upcoming bike rally
The Aug. 1 event will feature free helmets, bike repairs, hot dogs and snow cones.
Taste of Lebanon Kicks Off with Large Crowd
Taste of Lebanon came back for its first night of bringing a lot of delicious food to a lot of hungry people.
Head to this wellness writing workshop at The Whispering Shelf
‘It’s about self reflection,’ one bookstore employee said about the free Aug. 4 event.
Town of Columbia plans America 250th event ; Ceremony will honor Revolutionary War soldiers buried in town
COLUMBIA — Lt. Conrad Orendorf was captured twice and escaped both times, the second time on horseback, making it to Fort Plain before the horse collapsed and died from a tomahawk wound.