Madison County Courier

09/10/2025

The SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital mammo van will visit the Madison County Rural Health Council at 2662 State Route 2 E, Unit 1, Cazenovia, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. Transportation may be available for those needing a ride to their mammogram – ask when scheduling. To schedule an appointment, call 315.464.2588. Appointments can also be requested at…...

09/10/2025

James provides tips to protect seniors from scam targeting savings and retirement accounts New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a consumer alert Sept. 10 warning New Yorkers of a scam that gives scammers access to bank and retirement accounts. The scam, known as the “Phantom Hacker,” usually occurs in three phases, where each phase builds on the last phase to create a convincing scenario for victims....

09/10/2025

Southern New Hampshire University announced the following students have been named to the summer 2025 president's list: Kaylee Bertini and Vincent Lee of Bridgeport Philip Cox of Canastota Shannon Diefendorf of Chittenango Kayla Pittsley of Georgetown Rachel Scott and Jennifer Nellis of Oneida The summer terms run from May to August. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to the president's list.

09/09/2025

The official groundbreaking ceremony for The Oneida will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. Attending will be Secretary of State Walter T. Mosley, as well as Mayor Rick Rossi, members of the Oneida Common Council, local elected officials, community leaders and partners who have worked tirelessly to bring this vision to reality. For more information, call 315.363.7378.

09/06/2025

Saturday, Sept. 6th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the Rippleton Schoolhouse at the Lorenzo State Historic Site will be open. The Rippleton Schoolhouse at Lorenzo invites visitors of all ages to engage with history hands-on. Come explore an authentic 1887 schoolhouse, try your hand at traditional games and activities, and explore the beautiful grounds. There is no charge for this event....

09/06/2025

Are you a photographer or an aspiring one, or do you just like to take pictures? Madison County is holding its second annual photo contest. Residents are asked to submit photos of what makes Madison County unique. Help capture the people, places and things that make Madison County a great place to visit, work and live. There will be one winning photograph showcasing each town, and four from the city of Oneida. ...

09/06/2025

The Erie Canal hauled more than people and products. The purpose of the construction of the Erie Canal was economic benefit, but the secondary benefit of cultural change has lasted for the Canal’s 200 years. The Erie brought ideas from the East to the Mid-West. New religious notions fostered individual self-empowerment and the ability to control one’s own destiny vs. a fatalistic life pre-determined by original sin....

The Erie Canal hauled more than people and products. The purpose of the construction of the Erie Canal was economic benefit, but the secondary benefit of cultural change has lasted for the Canal’s …

09/05/2025

The City of Oneida Water Department expects there to be temporary dirty water in portions of the distribution system beginning the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. Residents are advised to check their cold water prior to utilizing their hot water. Caution should be exercised if washing clothes during this timeframe. The discoloration will be caused by work being conducted at the Glenmore Reservoir Dam. The water is safe, and the color should clear quickly. The discoloration may affect all districts within the public water supply.

09/05/2025

Cancer Prevention is important and learning more about how to reduce your risk for cancer or even prevent it is essential. Research shows that up to half of cancer cases and about half of cancer deaths could be prevented by getting screened for certain cancers and with lifestyle changes like choosing a diet with fruits, vegetables, and whole grains; exercising; drinking less alcohol; and not smoking....

09/05/2025

SUNY Oswego recently recognized several Madison County residents as high academic achievers on its President’s List and Deans’ List for the spring 2025 semester. President's List students are those attaining semester grade-point averages of 3.8 or higher while carrying required academic credits. Students on the President’s List include: Marysa N. Avery, Cazenovia, psychology Sara E. Fragale, Chittenango, adolescence education, biology…...

09/05/2025

Reese is a very handsome 10-month-old mixed-breed boy. He has lots of love to give and will make a wonderful addition to any family. If you think you’d like to open your heart and your home to him, stop by and ask to meet Reese. Meet W***y - a handsome 3-year-old boy. He would like his very own home to share with someone who will love and care for him....

10/15/2024

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The Madison County Board of Elections announced the general election will be held Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024; polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Those wishing to vote in the general election must …