Amy Roth
Health and Education Reporter at The Observer-Dispatch
I'm the health reporter for the Observer-Dispatch in Utica, NY.
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2 days ago |
timestelegram.com | Amy Roth
State Sen. Joe Griffo and Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon have introduced a bill offering help to Central New York residents with property damage from last year's tornado and this year's snow. It also creates a package that can help the state respond faster and in a more coordinated fashion to future extreme weather events, Griffo said. But there are only two weeks left in the regular legislative session, although the bill could be passed in a special session or during the next session.
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2 days ago |
uticaod.com | Amy Roth
State Sen. Joe Griffo and Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon have introduced a bill offering help to Central New York residents with property damage from last year's tornado and this year's snow. It also creates a package that can help the state respond faster and in a more coordinated fashion to future extreme weather events, Griffo said. But there are only two weeks left in the regular legislative session, although the bill could be passed in a special session or during the next session.
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2 days ago |
yahoo.com | Amy Roth
A Herkimer County Community College graduate — and a graduate of the former SUNYIT in Marcy (now SUNY Polytechnic Institute) — is coming back to Herkimer to serve as the college’s fifth president, the college announced June 3. Terri Grates Day, the vice president for academic affairs at Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, Tennessee since 2022, will take up the reins in Herkimer at a still unspecified date.
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2 days ago |
uticaod.com | Amy Roth
A graduate of Herkimer County Community College, who also graduated from the former SUNY IT in Marcy, will return to the community college as president, college officials announced June 3, 2025. Terri Grates Day is coming from Volunteer State Community College in Tennessee, a four-campus school serving 12 counties, where she serves as vice president of academic affairs. Her first day at her new job has not yet been determined.
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3 days ago |
uticaod.com | Amy Roth
Relay for Life of Central New York, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, will take place from noon to 10 p.m. on June 14 at Delta Lake State Park in Rome. The event also honors cancer survivors, caregivers and those who have died of the disease with a survivors/caregivers lap, a reception and a luminaria ceremony. The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Central New York will take place from noon to 10 p.m. on Saturday, June 14 at Delta Lake State Park in Rome.
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St. Elizabeth Medical Center officially closed just before 2 p.m., MVHS announced. The last patients have been discharged from the ER and the last inpatients transferred to the Wynn Hospital, which opened in downtown Utica at 6 a.m. The transfers continue from St. Luke's.
Utica school board voted 4-2 to put employee on unpaid administrative leave pending paid, independent investigation. Then voted to appoint interim superintendent. Super Bruce Karam outed himself as the employee, claims board didn’t follow legalities, acting on ‘vendetta.’
Utica school board just walked out of executive session at a special meeting. Voted 4-3 to end half-hour executive session, then voted 4-3 to go into another executive session. ????
