New York Mills News

A balloon floats above the Boilermaker Expo at the Masonic Care Community, Friday, July 10, 2009.... Photo 1 of 10 Volunteer Jack Kilty of West Windfield helps Mary Beth Erlichman of Waterville find her race pack... Photo 2 of 10 Adriana Perretta, 10, New York Mills, digs in to a bowl of pretzels as Tim Reed of New Hartford r... Photo 3 of 10 A ...

Runners run down the Memorial Parkway during the Boilermaker Committee Run , Sunday, July 5, 2009... Photo 1 of 8 Melissa Williams, of New York Mills, stretches before the start of the the Boilermaker Committee ... Photo 2 of 8 Rob Munson, of Utica, stretches before the starting line during the Boilermaker Committee Run on ... Photo 3 of 8 Runners ...

The Oneida County Industrial Development Agency's board of directors recently extended a tax agreement for Champion Homes, which has a division in Sangerfield.

Age: 22. Home: New York Mills. Family: Parents, Dave and Karen Neary, younger brother, David.

ONEIDA The Oneida County Office for the Aging and Continuing Care Senior Nutrition and Health Promotion Programs will be holding a Summer Picnic and Health, Wellness and Information Fair on June 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Roselawn Banquet House, 446 Main Street, New York Mills.

Mayfield's Becca Graudons improved on last year's pole vault finish at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Championships, taking fifth place.

More possible candidates for the Oneida County Board of Legislators are stepping forward.

Girl Scouts from the Girl Scouts a ' Foothills Council, Inc. gathered recently to celebrate a big accomplishment in their Girl Scouting careers.

Rome Free Academy's Kelly Benfey clears the bar while competing in the pole vault event during t... Photo 1 of 7 The State Qualifier Meet at Cicero-North Syracuse High School, Thursday, June 4, 2009 in Cicero.... Photo 2 of 7 Rome Free Academy's Nicole Wasco competes in the discuss event during the State Qualifier Meet at... Photo 3 of 7 New York ...

The $35 million lottery ticket sold in Syracuse on Friday is the largest winning ticket ever in a six-county area, according to New York State Lottery officials.

Tim Cassidy greeted me in a gray Life is Good T-shirt emblazoned with the phrase a oeNot all who wander are lost.a He led me to a picnic table in behind the white farmhouse where he, his wife Heather, and his two kids, Nolan and Edan, live.

Sixteen area residents are named in a local drug bust. The Oneida County Drug task force concluded a three month investigation into the sale, possession and distribution of cocaine throughout the county.

A New York Mills man is facing burglary charges and police say they have been keeping a watch on him for the past two years.

Borrometi Lucia and her granddaughter Francesca, 5, of New York Mills watch from the side of Gene... Photo 1 of 18 Parade-goers watch from the corner of Genesee and Pearl Streets during the New Hartford Memorial ... Photo 2 of 18 Parade-goers watch from the corner of Genesee and Pearl Streets during the New Hartford Memorial ... Photo 3 of 18 ...

A two year investigation by State Police and New Hartford Police led to the arrests of 2 accused burglars.

Michelle Obama's not the only one growing veggies. The weak economy is prompting a lot of folks to spend more time in their own back yards - and a lot of them are planting small vegetable gardens.

In October of 2007, over 60 community members worked together to create a vision for the future of New York Mills.

Business slogan: "Beautifying area homes and gardens for over 60 years" Open: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily Employees: Two full time, two part time, plus owner Owner: Gary Worosylo Sells: Wide variety of annuals and perennials; peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, basil, parsley, pansies, petunias, impatiens, and more.

With all mom does for you, you know you shouldn't let Mother's Day slide by with a lame card or yet another gift card.

Just for Us: 'A Taste of Collier' By SHEILA MESULAM 4:03 p.m., Thursday, April 30, 2009 Stroll around Bayfront and feast at 35 restaurants from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday during the 26th Taste of Collier.