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CAZENOVIA — For the past few months, the Dwyer Building in downtown Cazenovia has been home to a new real estate office offering the services of The Nicki Donlin Team and Karen Reynolds. Located at 59 Albany St., the space is leased and run by Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker Nicki Donlin, whose team features […]

MADISON COUNTY — On Nov. 11, The History Press will release “Historic Fires of Madison County,” the latest book by Madison County Historian Matthew Urtz. The History Press is an imprint of Arcadia Publishing, the nation’s leading publisher of books of local nonfiction and rarely explored pockets of history. In his new book, Urtz examines […]

CAZENOVIA — Sisters Susan Schapiro and Sally Vernon have announced plans to donate their family’s 375-acre farm on the north shore of Eaton Brook Reservoir to the Cazenovia Preservation Foundation (CPF). The gift will ensure that the property’s fields, forests, wetlands, historic barns, and 4,000 feet of undeveloped waterfront will be permanently protected for future […]

Harold A. Roethel, 87, died on Oct. 7, 2025, at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, after a short illness. A resident of The Nottingham, Independent Living, in Jamesville, N.Y., Hal was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., in 1937, and lived with his parents in Queens, N.Y., for several years. He attended LaSalle Academy in Manhattan, N.Y., for […]

TOWN OF CLAY – The Town of Clay Senior Citizens will host an informal Meet & Greet the Candidates Harvest Party on Friday, Oct. 24, at the Town of Clay Senior Center, 4948 Route 31, Clay. Doors will open at 10 a.m. for a coffee social and the candidates will speak at 11 a.m. The […]

HAMLET OF JAMESVILLE – After manning the shop for the last 46 years, owner of Jamesville Hardware Robert Powell has decided to retire and close the business this fall. Powell, now 76, still has some last-minute tasks left to fit in and finish before then, but he already sold the building at 6515 E. Seneca Turnpike, […]

By Jacquie Owens BPL Communications Librarian Writing is a passion for 35 talented local authors who will assemble at the Baldwinsville Public Library for the Ninth Annual Local Author Meet and Greet on Oct. 18, from noon to 3 p.m. We asked the authors, where do you get your inspiration? Here’s a snapshot of what […]

Nancy Jo Rose, 57, of Cazenovia, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. She was born in Syracuse on Oct. 20, 1967 to Richard Charles and Katherine Jane Rose. Nancy Jo was a graduate of Cazenovia High School Class of 1987 and earned her bachelor’s degree in business management from Cedarville University in 1992. She […]

CENTRAL NEW YORK – Back-to-back defeats to West Genesee and Baldwinsville had pushed the Fayetteville-Manlius boys soccer team out of the state Class AA top 10, a place to which it wished to return. A big boost in that quest arrived Thursday night when the Hornets, facing the same Liverpool team it played to a […]

CENTRAL NEW YORK – Sure, it’s proven far more challenging for the Jamesvile-DeWitt boys volleyball team to beat local competition, at least when compared with the previous three seasons of total domination. Yet the Red Rams’ tough five-set win over Liverpool on Oct. 1 had its own benefit for it showed that J-D could meet […]