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Steps to ‘Fight the Bite’

By Virginia E. Zombek, Public Health Educator (Wampsville, NY) Health officials in Madison County are advising residents to take appropriate precautions to protect themselves from mosquito-borne illnesses and to “Fight the Bite”. Mosquitoes will be very active from now until a frost occurs, so everyone should be watchful and take steps to protect themselves from [...]

Traffic stop leads to felony drug charges

(Sullivan, NY – Aug. 30, 2010) Madison County Sheriff Allen Riley reports that Deputies on patrol on Saturday morning, Aug. 28 at 3:45 a.m. in the Town of Sullivan stopped a vehicle on Route 31 after the deputy observed the car driving from the driving lane onto the shoulder of the road several times. The [...]

Mohican Model A Ford Club Show Sept. 12

Pictured are some of the 600-plus vehicles that are exhibited each year at the Mohican Model A Ford Club Antique Auto Show held in Wampsville. Another 50 to 100 cars typically are featured for sale in the show’s car corral. The flea market area contains 400 vendor spaces, displaying antique auto parts, antiques and collectibles [...]

EEE Found in Sullivan

Mosquito Pool Tested Positive on Smith Ridge Road (Sullivan – Aug. 19, 2010) Madison County Health Department officials are issuing an advisory for mosquito bite prevention after a mosquito pool on Smith Ridge Road in the town of Sullivan tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). According to a press release issued Aug. 27, a [...]

PAC 99 Weekly Schedule Aug. 29-Sept. 4

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM Sherrill City Commission Meeting of August 23, 2010 2:25 PM & 7:25 PM Canaltown Series: History of Sylvan Beach with Jack Henke 3:31 PM & 8:31 PM CMS and You – Immunization Wednesday, September 1, 2010 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM Oneida Rotary Club Meeting of August [...]

Wampsville: From Village Hall

Volunteers build park bench; tree removed, area landscaped Submitted by Barbara Butler, village clerk (Wampsville, NY) Wampsville has been busy during the summer months. In July the village enjoyed its first ever “Movie Under the Stars” night. The movie was “Where the Wild things Are” and was enjoyed by many. In August the movie was [...]

This Way to Health Care

By Chrystal Johnson, public health educator Editor’s note: This is the second of a four-part series. (Wampsville, NY) The Health Improvement Plan for Madison County published in October 2009 is the result of a two-year community health needs assessment that was conducted by a committee of nearly 70 health and human service providers. The Health [...]

PAC 99 Schedule Aug. 22-28

Monday, August 23, 2010 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM Madison County Ad Hoc Committee on Energy and Public Utilities Committee Meeting of August 20, 2010 3:46 PM & 8:46 PM Canastota Central Schools Board of Education Meeting of August 3, 2010 Tuesday, August 24, 2010 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM Oneida Common Council [...]

Out of the Dust: Susannah Billings Part 1

By Bob Betz (Wampsville, NY) Susannah D. Billings, born April 3, 1834, lived her entire life in Smyrna, and died June 1, 1896. She never married, was quite religious and active in the church and lived with her brother, Pomeroy, who also never married. From her diaries, 1860 – 1892, we get a view of [...]

Energy committee recommends creation of natural gas task force in Madison County

Submitted by Jim Goldstein (Wampsville, NY – Aug. 18, 2010) On Monday, the Madison County adhoc energy committee, on the motion of John Salka, Supervisor of the Town of Brookfield, and seconded by Dr. Raymond Cross, president of Morrisville State College, recommended the creation of a Task Force on Natural Gas in Madison County to [...]

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