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Heavy road salt use a growing problem, scientists say Each year, Americans spread more than 48 billion pounds of salt on roadways to ward off winter weather. But the more res… Read more >>

No pay hike for NY judges in 2020 ALBANY - New York's 1,300 state judges will not get a raise in 2020 and could see their salary frozen until at least 202… Read more >>

2020 should be a banner year for region As we sit poised on the edge of 2020, Utica's disheveled downtown never looked so good. Read more >>

Letters to the editor

Election system got us in this messIf I read or hear one more Republican say, "Democrats will not accept the 2016 electi…

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Here are 19 good reasons to celebrate 2019

Is it more difficult to think of 19 good things that happened in 2019 than it was to think of 18 good things last year, …

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Operation Sunshine donors

A list of those who have donated to the Observer-Dispatch charity Operation Sunshine which works with partnering agencie…

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Utica-area sports roundup for Saturday, Dec. 28

BOYS BASKETBALLWhitesboro 52,East Syracuse-Minoa 39ESM holiday tournament championshipWhitesboro;8;14;12;18 - 52

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Comets catch Phantoms for road win The Utica Comets are finding a stride as the month of December nears an end. Read more >>

Jugglers boys basketball stung by Hornets MANLIUS - A rough stretch to close the second quarter Saturday afternoon doomed the Utica Notre Dame boys basketball tea… Read more >>

Young singers take the stage in 'Museum Idol' UTICA - Young people from across the area showcased their singing talent Saturday at the Children's Museum on Main Stree… Read more >>

Winter storm to hit Mohawk Valley State agencies are preparing for hazardous driving conditions as a result from a winter storm hitting the Mohawk Valley … Read more >>

Plane crashes en route to Peach Bowl football game; 5 dead ATLANTA - A small plane en route to a college football game crashed into the parking lot of a post office in Louisiana s… Read more >>

Hundreds of accused clergy left off church's sex abuse lists Richard J. Poster served time for possessing child pornography, violated his probation by having contact with children, … Read more >>

Brookfield's Vleer-Elliott reaches 1,000 points

Brookfield junior Jaelyn Vleer-Elliott reached a big milestone Friday.Vleer-Elliott scored her 1,000th point in the Beav…

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Utica man arrested after fleeing in stolen pickup truck A 33-year-old Utica man was arrested Friday evening after fleeing New York State Police in a stolen pickup truck, troope… Read more >>

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