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Professor emerita to discuss misogyny in MVILR speakers series
13+ hour, 46+ min ago (92+ words) Rome Sentinel ROME " The Mohawk Valley Institute for Learning in Retirement in conjunction with Mohawk Valley Community College will present a lecture by Beverly Quist from 10: 45 a. m on Wednesday, May 13, at the MVCC Rome campus, Festine Auditorium, Room 116, 1101 Floyd Ave....
SUNY Poly marks commencement for 794 graduates
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (602+ words) The Class of 2026 prepares to receive their diplomas during SUNY Poly's 51st commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 9 in its Wildcat Field House on the Marcy campus. Soon-to-be graduates line up in advance of SUNY Poly's 51st commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 9 in its Wildcat…...
Holy Cross to host visitation day for incoming, prospective students
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (146+ words) ONEIDA " The Holy Cross Academy, 4020 Barrington Road, will host its Student Visitation Day on Tuesday, May 12, for students who are either registered for the fall or who may be interested in attending. Holy Cross Academy is a junior-senior high school…...
Lunch and Learn explores Irish history in Caribbean
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (103+ words) Rome Sentinel UTICA " The Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley will host its monthly Lunch and Learn program at 11 a. m. Wednesday, May 13, at the center, 623 Columbia St. The program, titled "The Caribbean Irish," will explore the history of Irish people…...
Rome school board candidates outline priorities
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (768+ words) Rome City School District Board of Education candidates, from left, incumbents Suzanne Carvelli and Jeff De Matteis and newcomers Felicia James-Williams and'Rocky Capponi. ROME " Incumbents Suzanne Carvelli and Jeff De Matteis and challengers'Felicia James-Williams and Rocky Capponi will vie for…...
HCCC summer session registration opens | News | romesentinel. com
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (91+ words) Herkimer College opens summer session enrollment Rome Sentinel HERKIMER " Registration is now open for Herkimer County Community College's Summer Session 2026, beginning June 1. HCCC is offering a variety of courses during its Summer Session in business, criminal justice, English, health, human…...
Five local scholars honored at SUNY Oneonta ceremony
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (113+ words) Rome Sentinel ONEONTA " Five local students were among the 82 students recognized with awards at the 2026 Kente Graduation ceremony at SUNY Oneonta recently The annual event honors the achievements of SUNY Oneonta's diverse student population of African-American, Latinx, Asian and Native…...
Schools, and students, need more structure, discipline
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (197+ words) As I read the article in the Daily Sentinel concerning the Board of Education meeting held on April 21, it amazed me that the public was finally addressing the problems within our schools. These chaotic issues have been evident for several…...
R. A. C. E. TO RESILIENCY: Ridge Mills students and Utica-Rome Speedway come together on road to success
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (479+ words) Rome Sentinel Drivers from Utica-Rome Speedway, the Home of Heroes, brought their race cars to Ridge Mills on Thursday, sharing their takes on success " and how hard work and perseverance pay off in the classroom and in life. Just as…...
R. A. C. E. to Resiliency: Students, race car drivers come together on road to success in Rome
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (600+ words) Utica-Rome Speedway driver Addison Bowman demonstrates to Ridge Mills Elementary School students how to get into the race car on display at the school Thursday, May 7. Utica-Rome Speedway race cars at Ridge Mills Thursday, May 7, 2026. Ridge Mills Elementary School children…...