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Kenny Rogers Adds Chittenango High School Choir to Turning Stone Concert

Matt Herkimer — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:24:06 +0000

Kenny Rogers is bringing his ever-popular "Christmas and Hits" show to the Turning Stone Resort Casino Event Center, Thursday, December 20 and this year there will be an extra added local attraction.

Madison-Oneida BOCES Early Dismissal April 5th

Greg Splashin' McShea — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:10:01 +0000

Students enrolled in Madison-Oneida BOCES will get a chance to start spring break 15 minutes early. According to our sister station WIBX: “On the last day of school before the upcoming Spring Recess, BOCES students will be dismissed 15-minutes early. This is to allow the Madison-Oneida BOCES to conduct its annual emergency go-home drill. The [...]

Frankfort-Schuyler Votes No On School Merger

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:17:24 +0000

School district issues always gain a lot of local attention, as did the proposed school district merger in the Valley yesterday. According to our sister station WBX: “Residents of the Frankfort-Schuyler School District have said no to a plan to merge four Herkimer County School Districts. Frankfort voters defeated an advisory referendum yesterday 1,1,21 to [...]

Mohawk Valley School Districts May Merge

Greg Splashin' McShea — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:10:11 +0000

Tomorrow voters in the valley will get a chance to voice their choice on possible school district mergers. According to a news story by our sister station WIBX: “Residents will head to the polls tomorrow to vote on the proposed merger of the Ilion, Herkimer, Frankfort-Schuyler and Mohawk School Districts. Ilion School District Superintendent Cosimo [...]

School's Opening This Week

Matt Herkimer — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 20:31:11 +0000

It's back to the classroom for Central New York students this week as all of the local schools will be opening for the new school year. Some like Mohawk and Ilion will open Tuesday. Clinton, Camden and Whitesboro are among those back on Wednesday while others such as Utica, Rome and New Hartford will meet for the first day on Thursday.