Garbage Day!
It's a bit above 17 degrees - no new snow.
It's a bit above 17 degrees - no new snow.
- Today: Snow showers develop late morning and early afternoon. Steady light snow late today. High in the upper 20's.
- Tonight: Steady light snow early. Scattered snow showers and flurries late. Lake effect well north of town by dawn. Accumulations by morning 1"-3" for areas near and north of the Thruway with an inch or less south. Low in the teens.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with occasional lake effect snow, mainly north of Utica. High: 26, Low: 10
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More flags appear each day and the mood of the villagers seems somber and subdued.
Route 315
Berrill Avenue
Madison Street
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Jennifer Neff has written to say that there are some nice Red, White & Blue light displays on Berrill Avenue.
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When Bob Treen scrolled through recent blog posts he found his car! A 1957 Pontiac "Chieftain" that he bought from Dairy Isle owner Ed Galimo's wife in 1964! "It was HUGE! - and fast! Dad ( Police Chief, at the time) had it up to 145 out on Route 12!"Jennifer Neff has written to say that there are some nice Red, White & Blue light displays on Berrill Avenue.
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From today's Observer-Dispatch:
Families of Five Fallen Servicement Linked by Loss.
Dan Ford, Bob McNamara and Bob Treen all remembered "Billy" Reese, who lived just up the street from the House in the Hollow, and Glenn Kelley, of N. Brookfield, were both killed in Vietnam. "........ both friends .... great people," McNamara said.
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The Clifford J. Fulmer Post: Barb Adkyns has created a new blog for the Legion. (I've added it to my sidebar, too.)
The Clifford J. Fulmer Post: Barb Adkyns has created a new blog for the Legion. (I've added it to my sidebar, too.)
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Several people noticed that the flags at the High School were improperly displayed - the State flag being higher than the American Flag - but that has been corrected.
This was in yesterday's mail:
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This was in yesterday's mail:
To Whom This May Concern:
My name is Nicole Hawley and I'm a reporter with the Daily Sentinel newspaper in Rome, N.Y. Throughout the week we will be writing stories paying tribute to Army Spc. John Sigsbee. We are in search of people who knew him not only as a soldier, but as a friend or family member. We're looking for anyone who'd like to share comments are special memories about John. Please let me know of anyone who may be willing to do this. Thank you for your time.
Nicole Hawley
Rome Sentinel
333 W. Dominick St.
Rome, N.Y. 13440
315-337-4000, ext. 214 .
My name is Nicole Hawley and I'm a reporter with the Daily Sentinel newspaper in Rome, N.Y. Throughout the week we will be writing stories paying tribute to Army Spc. John Sigsbee. We are in search of people who knew him not only as a soldier, but as a friend or family member. We're looking for anyone who'd like to share comments are special memories about John. Please let me know of anyone who may be willing to do this. Thank you for your time.
Nicole Hawley
Rome Sentinel
333 W. Dominick St.
Rome, N.Y. 13440
315-337-4000, ext. 214 .
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I bet he wishes he still had it!
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Have a good day, everyone.
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Have a good day, everyone.
