Despite painting the curbs, yellow cars continue to parking in prohibited spots near the Oriskany Falls main intersection. Cars have been parking on the Thrift Store side of the street, which is not allowed, and in spots on the Tallman’s Diner side that are not open for parking. At the September Board meeting for the Oriskany Falls Village Board, the discussion about this concerned the hazards created when vehicles are parked illegally. The decision was to paint the curbs yel

The Town of Kirkland will look at defining two areas where cannabis shops can set up. At last week’s Kirkland Town Board meeting, Town Attorney Anthony Hallak said there is renewed interest in cannabis establishments in the Town. Discussions earlier this year looked at restrictions on the maximum size of the lot and where the store could go. Kirkland defined two zones. One is along Route 5 on the Byrne Dairy side to the New Hartford town line, and the other is on Route 12B on

Area veterans visited Memorial Park School last week to see the program for Veterans Day and be thanked by the students. Students did a Fitness Boot Camp led by Lisa Briggs of Fit Body Boot Camp and sang songs for the veterans. More photos, Page 6

Waterville Central School District plans a project to replace doors at Memorial Park School next year. WCS Superintendent Zach Abbe said at this month’s WCS Board of Education meeting that March Associates met with contractors at the Elementary School for a walk-through. Bids on the project are due Nov. 20. Board members would approve the bids at their Dec. 9 meeting. The project will need review by the State Education Department before it can start. School Business Executive

Waterville senior Danny Casatelli, shown here running at a home cross country meet for the Eagles, placed second in the state’s Class D cross country championships Saturday. Casetelli was 12 seconds behind the first-place finisher and, as the top finisher for Section Three, led the section to a third-place finish out of 10 sections at the Queensbury High School meet. The next Section Three finisher was 18th. Out of all the boys in the state who competed in all the classes, Ca

To preserve the quality of its residential areas, the Village of Clinton will request that owners of short-term rental properties register with the Village. The decision goes along with the upcoming regulations by Oneida County, which start Jan. 1. The County will require all short-term rental owners to register and have them subject to the county’s 5 percent occupancy tax that hotels and motels pay. Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente said this will bring in an estimated

By Janet Dangler The October meeting of the Marshall Town Council opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and the approval of the Sept. 9 meeting, and the Work Session on the Budget Sept. 30. Following that was the public hearing on the proposed budget. There was no public comment, and the hearing was closed. The budget was approved. The public hearing on the Fire Districts was next. Supervisor Colleen Baldwin, who chaired the meeting, reported she had heard from the Waterville