By DAVID L. PODOS LITTLE FALLS – “An Erie Canal Odyssey,” a photographic display by local resident Frank Forte, is now showing at the Little Falls library. In the exhibit, Forte, an award-winning photographer, shares ten vivid, multi-image…
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Ilion and Little Falls to share fire chief
ILION – The village of Ilion and the city of Little Falls are dipping their toes into shared services by sharing the two municipalities’ fire chief and village treasurer, said Ilion Mayor Brian Lamica. During the Little Falls…
Complaint, investigation lead to changes at IFD
ILION – A complaint filed by a now-former employee of the Ilion Fire Department has lead village officials to initiate a review and investigation into the department, according to a press release from Ilion Mayor Brian Lamica. “The…
Arc Herkimer holding vintage lighting sale
HERKIMER – Hundreds of antique and vintage lamps, light fixtures, lamp shades and more are currently for sale at the Arc Herkimer Business Park on East German Street in Herkimer. Thanks to a generous donation from a Central…
Students enjoy afternoon of team-building normalcy
MOHAWK – Sixth-grade students at Jarvis Middle School put aside their books and computer screens for the afternoon Thursday, to be kids and play in the snow – and learn a few life lessons along the way. At…
The people have spoken. What now?
ILION – After two weeks of asking for respondents, the survey is closed and village officials have moved on to the next step of assessing the information received, said Ilion Mayor Brian Lamica. Beginning Jan. 22, Ilion’s village…
Mohawk woman publishes children’s book
MOHAWK – Once upon a time, a benevolent princess helped earthly wishes come true as she ruled over her lunar kingdom. Until one day, a miserable man from the dark side of the moon started making trouble and…
The Mad Batter Bakery quickly making name for itself in Mohawk
MOHAWK – With a quirky name and a bevy of both classic and unique breads and confections, The Mad Batter Bakery is making a name for itself as a quality, family-run bakery. Run by husband and wife team…
Sold! Main Street mansion sold to internet star
ILION – After five years of searching for the perfect house, macabre stylist, photographer and baking enthusiast Christine McConnell found it – on West Main Street in Ilion. “A house like this is a rare find,” McConnell said…
The Java Shop comes to Ilion
ILION – The Java Shop, having found three years of success in Herkimer, has opened a new location in the Arc Mall, in Ilion’s Central Plaza. Owner Rob Fiorentino opened the secondary location last week. “Things have been…