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Health, Wellness Fair Planned

Canastota School District event open to entire community
(Canastota – March 18) The Canastota Central School District will host its annual Health and Wellness Fair: A Community Celebration on Thursday March 18.
“During the past 15 years, the Canastota School District has greatly increased its efforts in promoting good health, fitness, and well-being,” said Assistant Superintendent of [...]

County Officials Report Conference Productive

(Wampsville – March 11, 2010) Madison County leaders headed by County Board Chairman John Becker returned from Washington, DC, today after four days of meetings with federal officials and county leaders from across America.
Former Board Chair and Lenox Supervisor Rocco DiVeronica, DeRuyter Supervisor Dan Degear, County Administrator Paul Miller and County Attorney John Campanie also [...]

Sirota-Zupan Make State-ment

Caption: Zach Zupan is in control during this match against Derek Wignall from Deposit/Hancock of Section IV. Zupan, a freshman, would need all of his wrestling savvy to pull out a 6-5 decision while on his way to a 4th place finish representing Canastota of Section III. (Photo by Jim Scheid).
By Jim Scheid
The Varsity wrestling [...]

Visitors Make BHOF Destination Point

Caption: John and Linda Haley of Billerica, Mass. pose by the famous ring that hosted the “Fight of the Century” 39 years ago on March 8, 1971.
(Canastota, NY) Where were you on March 8, 1971? On this day 39 years ago, the historic fight between Hall of Famers Muhammad Ali and Smokin’ Joe Frazier took place [...]

County Gets Support in Land Trust Position

Schumer Implores Administration to Not Institute ‘Carcieri Fix’
Martha E. Conway
(Wampsville – March 8, 2010) While attending a conference hosted by the National Association of Counties (NACo) in Washington, D.C., this week, Madison County officials received word that U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer wrote Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar about his position on the [...]

Supports Peters for Canastota Trustee

To the Editor:
I am writing this letter in support for Margaret Peters to become our next village trustee.
I have experienced first-hand Margaret’s organizational skills. She was chairwoman of my campaign last fall, organizing more than 70 volunteers and 10 committees to address all aspects for a successful campaign.
Margaret kept everyone focused on their areas of [...]

Lucky Needs a Home

(Canastota, NY) Dogs, dogs, dogs! Rescue-Me Purebred Canine Rescue has’em! If you are thinking about adding a new (canine) addition to your family, please consider adopting a rescued dog. These are dogs that, for many reasons, are desperately looking for new homes.
This is Lucky. He is still a puppy, and he is some kind of a mixed breed! This little [...]

Canastota Police Blotter Feb. 1-19

By Margo Frink
(Canastota) The following police news was taken from the Canastota Police Departments blotter.
Feb. 1
Jessica A. Lawton, 22, and Sarah L. Markle, 27, both of Oneida were ticketed for violating the village’s overnight parking ordinance. Officer William Preuss.
Corey J. Carnevale, 23, of Munnsville was ticketed for having an uninspected motor vehicle. Officer Sean Barton.
Donald [...]

A Fresh Perspective: Faithful

By T. Scott Burgess
I recently began a leave of absence from my job as a special education teacher. I knew when I began my Master’s in Library Science program that I would be required to do two 20-day placements in a school setting as a student teacher. There was a chance that I would only [...]

Madison County Courier To Be Used As Movie Prop

M3P Media, LLC, has signed a release for its new publication, Madison County Courier, to be used as prop or set dressing for the highly anticipated movie “Knockout.”
“We are thrilled to be a very small part of a very big movie,” said Mike Bova, publisher of M3P Media, LLC.
According to promoters, the film stars mixed martial [...]

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