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Partly sunny Differing views of festival remembered Tomorrow’s weather ‘Woodstock ‘99 was a blast until it blew up in everyone’s face’ sponsored by BY NICOLE A. HAWLEY streaming service. Staff writer The fi lm will be screened at no admis- It was an event meant to renew the sion charge. For tickets go to www. peace and love vibes of its namesake that RomeCapitol.com. Doors will open at 7 would instead come to a fi ery, rioting end p.m. with a pre-movie reception featuring and become infamously known as “The Copper City Brewing, entertainment and day the music died.” Woodstock trivia. Woodstock ‘99 would put Rome on the Chip Haley, retired Daily Sentinel edi- 1149 Erie Blvd. W. • 315–709–9096 map as the host of some of the biggest tor, who worked as a news reporter More weather on page 5 names in rock, hip-hop, rap, metal and at the time of Woodstock ‘99, recalled grunge with approximately 400,000 music how a festival attended by hundreds of Saturday — Partly sunny fans attending over the four-day festival thousands of concert-goers from all over and slightly warmer with high held July 22-25. It was the second large- the country turned ugly when the venue temperatures in the lower scale music festival, after Woodstock ‘94, literally went up in fl ames. 80s. South winds around that would attempt to emulate the origi- 5 mph. Saturday night — nal Woodstock festival of 1969. “Woodstock ‘99 was a blast until it Showers. Lows in the mid But the reputation of the massive gath- blew up in everyone’s face,” said Haley. 60s. Chance of rain 80%. ering would be marred by environmental “As a reporter for the Rome Daily Sen- conditions that ranged from hot tempera- tinel, I worked with other Sentinel staff tures and a lack of water to overfl owing to cover the thousands of music fans that portable toilets, violence, sexual assault, arrived from all over the country, the big Briefly allegations of rape, exorbitant food and names in music who took the stage — beverage prices, looting, vandalism and MUSH PIT — Concert-goers at the Woodstock ‘99 festival engage in a “mud” fi ght that involved and the unfortunate, fi ery ending to the $65M settlement fi res that erupted throughout the grounds. the event’s portable toilets. (Sentinel fi le photo by John Clifford) gathering.” proposed in suit over In recognition of the 22nd anniversary ■ CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 of the festival, Cinema Capitol, 223 W. documentary Music Box Woodstock 99: to take place tonight from 9-10:50 p.m. Exposure, entertainment contaminated water Dominick St., will co-debut the HBO Peace, Love, and Rage, with a screening — the same time it debuts on HBO’s HOOSICK FALLS (AP) — Plaintiffs in a federal class action lawsuit could get payments and medical mon- itoring as part of a proposed ‘Rome Rises’ returns $65.25 million settlement with three companies over BY NICOLE A. HAWLEY and oversees the website. chemical contamination Staff writer She said the site is constantly chang- of the water supply in the Just as the Phoenix, a mythical beast ing and will include up-to-date informa- upstate New York village that returns from the ashes; so too is tion so city residents can keep informed northwest of Albany. a city website, Rome Rises, making its about major developments. The Times Union report- return. Rome Rises high- ed Wednesday that under City Marketing and lights all the reasons the proposal, Saint-Gobain Events Coordinator why the city would be a Performance Plastics, Hon- Sarah Lokker said the great place to come live, eywell International and 3M website is a virtual work work, play and grow a would pay plaintiffs who are in progress, and will be business. Rich in histo- current or former residents continually updated as a ry and culture, the site of Hoosick Falls for their projects progress. talks about how Rome is home to 10 exposure to perfl uorooctano- Rome Rises — www.romerises.com attractions on the National Register of ic acid, which has been con- — was originally launched as a byprod- Historic Places and countless local land- nected to cancer and thyroid uct of the branding and marketing marks, including Fort Stanwix National disease. Stephen Schwarz, efforts through one of the Brownfi eld Monument; that is ranked within the Top among the attorneys repre- Opportunity Area projects. “Our hopes 10 most affordable mid-sized metropoli- senting the plaintiffs, said it are to make it more of a living document tan statistical areas while also in the Top would “provide immediate that is continually updated as progress 15 safest and most secure. PICKING OUT HER COLORS — August Piquet, 3, and Dominic Calandra, at right, select colors compensation to proper- for tie-die shirts during Thursday’s summer celebration at Pinti Field, as they talk with Kim Ford and throughout the city is made, as well as ty owners and establish a ■ CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Samantha Brockway, of the Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency. The event featured a variety serving as an archive once projects are 10-year medical monitoring of activities and attractions for youth, including a contingent of volunteers from the Rome Police completed,” Lokker said, who manages Community highlights program for early identifi ca- Department. (Sentinel photo by John Clifford) tion and referral for treat- ment of conditions associat- ed with PFOA exposure.” Two face drug, weapons charges after overdoses

Facebook: in Sylvan Beach https://www.facebook.com/ RomeDailySentinel SYLVAN BEACH — Two people have charged with one count of third-degree Twitter: been charged with drug and weapon possession of a weapon, troopers stated. @RomeSentinel possession after four people were found The pair are scheduled to appear in court. unresponsive on Harborview Drive very The overdoses, in part, led to an alert Web: RomeSentinel.com early Tuesday morning. by the Oneida County Overdose Email: [email protected] State police said four adults Response Team with the task Phone: 315–337–4000 were found unresponsive force encouraging those from drug overdoses at who are using drugs to 2700 Harborview Drive at take extreme precau- about 2:30 a.m. Tuesday. tions, especially with Inside All four were treated drugs such as cocaine and released from local Obituaries ...... 5 and methamphetamine. hospitals. Users of those drugs Stocks ...... 5 State police said they do not typically have a Editorial ...... 6 searched the residence tolerance for opioids, and Comics ...... 7 afterwards and uncovered a are at greater risk for an Sports ...... 9-11 .22-caliber rifl e, a pair of brass overdose fatality when fentan- knuckles and a small amount of yl and/or carfentanil is added to Family, Movies ...... 12-13 illegal drugs. those drugs, often without the user’s Classified ...... 14-15 Residents Joshua J. Stimpson, 36, and knowledge. Autumn R. Schneider, 24, were taken into Anyone fi nding themselves in an emer- A MOON WITH MANY NAMES — An osprey glides in the evening sky above Rome as the custody, authorities said. Stimpson and gency overdose situation should call 9-1-1 rising moon serves as picturesque backdrop on Wednesday evening. The full moon, which will Schneider were not among the four unre- immediately, offi cials said, adding that occur tonight at 10:37 p.m., has different meanings to different cultures. Algonquin tribes referred sponsive adults found at the residence on to it as the “Buck Moon” to signify the time of year when new antlers begin to grow on the heads of those looking for treatment and recovery deer bucks or the “Thunder Moon” because of mid-summer’s thunderstorms. Europeans referred Tuesday, according to state police. services can call 2-1-1 or contact ACR to the July full moon as the “Hay Moon” or the “Mead Moon” related to harvest times. In India, it’s Stimpson and Schneider are both Health at 315-793-0661 for harm reduction called the “Guru Full Moon” and heralded as a time for clearing the mind and honoring the spiritual charged with one count of seventh-degree education and naloxone, the drug often master. As for the osprey, it was likely in a less refl ective mood, looking not for enlightenment but possession of a controlled substance, used to treat overdoses of heroin and rather for a fi nal evening meal for it and its nesting chicks. (Sentinel photo by John Clifford) troopers said. Stimpson is additionally fentanyl.

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This includes not only development which they say will put the property on the tax rolls, for our entire community. The ing both its surprise at the sale hospital’s Central Utility Plant. construction of The Wynn Hos- benefit Utica, spurring additional which expands the city’s tax sale will save millions of dollars, as well as its concerns about the To date, $12 million has been pital, but the development of a economic development, as well base,” the announcement said. expand the city’s tax base and project. invested in improvements to the medical office building that was as the Mohawk Valley Health Sys- “As Kennedy is an important allow us to invest in our parking “For the last several years, building. The total investment in included in the Site Plan and tem’s downtown medical campus piece in the development of the infrastructure. There will be the MVHS has been working with the the CUP, when completed, will the State-approved Certificate of project. new downtown hospital, the city possibility of newly constructed City of Utica and Oneida County be $27 million. It is concerning Need. Previously, MVHS learned Prior to the announcement, engaged with MVHS officials parking spaces, and Kennedy and on the development of a hospital that this sale was not discussed that the City was working with Utica’s Urban Renewal Agency on several occasions to discuss Washington Street Garages will campus in downtown Utica as with MVHS given that the two Bowers to develop a competing approved an application from its overall parking needs,” the be repaired in time for MVHS’ well as the revitalization of the buildings are connected and, in medical office building. While the Pike Company and Bowers announcement said, adding that opening. This plan will also downtown area itself. We have fact, when the Mohawk Building MVHS has kept the City informed Development to purchase the “as part of Pike and Bowers’ increase public downtown park- been transparent in our plans was purchased by MVHS, the of our efforts, MVHS is not Kennedy Parking Garage for application, the construction of ing capacity, and the construc- with our partners and have main- organization maintained certain involved and has not been asked $1.5 million. The final sale of the another level of parking on top tion of a new hotel will facilitate tained open lines of communica- air rights over portions of the to be involved in the Pike and parking garage is contingent on of Kennedy to accommodate further economic development.” tion to ensure that we are keep- Kennedy Garage,” it added. Bowers development referenced approval by the Common Coun- MVHS’s needs, and the needs of Michael Licata, vice president ing them updated on progress or “We believe that the proposed in the City’s press release or in cil. Pike and Bowers’ application the new hotel, will be consid- of Bowers Development, said any potential issues or changes development of a hotel in that any effort by the City to develop calls for necessary repairs of the ered. In 2019, a structural engi- “Bowers Development is equally that may be needed to our initial location will be very complex a competing medical office build- garage, estimated by the city to neer determined that building excited to be part of the con- plans,” the statement said. and costly, and could negative- ing,” it said. “Moving forward, be more than $13 million, and additional layers of parking was tinued growth and resurgence “Therefore, MVHS was sur- ly impact the hospital’s Central however, we are hopeful that we construction of a hotel above it. feasible.” happening here in Utica, New prised to learn on Monday that Utility Plant. In addition, we are can work collaboratively with The existing garage is adjacent to The new hospital will also uti- York. Mayor Palmieri and his a press release would be issued concerned about the impact that the City on the completion of The the downtown hospital. lize parking in the city-owned staff show yet another example by the City relating to the sale of the proposed Pike and Bowers Wynn Hospital and an integrated The parking garage, city offi- Washington Street Parking of their strong leadership and the Kennedy Parking Garage to development could have on the healthcare campus that will ben- cials said, was constructed in Garage. A portion of the money unfailing efforts to promote pos- The Pike Company and Bowers availability of parking as outlined efit our communities and play 1969, consists of 595 total park- the city will save from selling itive change in this community, Development for the develop- in a Memorandum of Agreement a key role in the further devel- ing spaces (including the deck), Kennedy will be redirected to and it is our privilege to work ment of a hotel over the Kenne- signed by all parties.” opment of the City’s downtown of which only 100 are currently fully repair Washington Street, with such a dedicated team on dy Garage. The Kennedy Park- “MVHS has demonstrated our area for years to come.” Exposure, Man faces burglary charge entertainment in theft from auto garage Accused of stealing nearly the suspect. A search warrant and a surprise $40,000 worth of property from was executed on a vehicle and Premo’s Automotive Sales and trailer and more than $20,000 of ending Service, a 41-year-old man is fac- the stolen property was found ing multiple charges, according and recovered, police stated. ■ CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 to law enforcement officials. McClendon was taken into cus- Editorial Page Editor Barbara Police said nearly $40,000 tody on Wednesday. Charzuk led the news depart- worth of equipment and prop- McClendon is charged with ment team in planning the cov- erty was stolen from Premo’s one count each of third-degree erage as Photographer John Automotive on Black River Bou- burglary, third-degree grand lar- Clifford worked tirelessly to levard on June 17. Following an ceny, third-degree possession of show readers what was happen- investigation, police said they stolen property and petty larce- ing each day. Reporter Kathleen developed Michael J. McClen- ny, police said. He is scheduled Haley covered the police and fire don, of Cedarbrook Drive, as to appear in City Court. angles of the story while reporter Kim Farrell mostly held down the fort at the office. Others con- Endangerment charged after tot tributed as well. found wandering Erie Blvd. West The Sentinel sprang for an BEATING THE HEAT — Daily Sentinel reporter Chip temporary office at Griffiss. With her are son Nick, left, and RV as the news department’s Haley, center, takes a break from coverage of Woodstock husband Bob, who also attended the event. A young boy wearing only Police said it was determined temporary office on the Griffiss ‘99, in front of the Sentinel’s RV, which was used as a (Sentinel photos by Chip Haley) a diaper was found wander- that the boy’s mother, 32-year-old grounds. ing onto Erie Boulevard West Elizabeth M. Oates, of Calvert “It was wonderful for us to several hours last fall for the doc- mindset, security should’ve been Wednesday evening, according to Street, was at home doing house- have a place to rest occasionally, umentary, with much work done handled differently, and that was law enforcement officials. work and did not realize her out of the heat and with plen- virtually during the pandemic by negotiated.” Police said a driver passing son had managed to get outside. ty of bottled cold water,” Haley crews from Syracuse and New While the ‘69 Woodstock had through the area spotted the boy Police said Oates is charged with recalled. “But we spent most of York City, with some footage the reputation for promoting running on the sidewalk on Arse- one count of endangering the our time on the very hot Griffiss shot on site. He was informed by “make love not war,” Griffo said nal Street, heading onto the bou- welfare of a child. runway area, interviewing music the film’s director that the doc- the ‘99 festival was more motivat- levard. The driver called 9-1-1 at Oates is scheduled to appear fans and performers. I got to umentary is “closing with some- ed by profit rather than a cause. 7:30 p.m. and stopped the child. in City Court, according to law interview Willie Nelson, and took thing I said.” But in retrospect, while there’s a No one was injured. enforcers. his photo holding a copy of the The senator described the tendency for society to “glamor- Sentinel.” documentary as being much like ize” the original Woodstock fes- Some other stories written ESPN network’s “30 for 30” series tival, it too had its problems to Meth seized in drug raid; by Sentinel reporters included and rather focusing on sports include weather conditions and those about the high price of bot- milestones, the documentary is overwhelming drug use through- additional charges for resident one episode in a series of about out the event. tled water being sold by vendors, LOWVILLE — A quantity of on Wednesday, deputies said. eight called “Music Box” that “No acts of violence are the unsanitary port-a-potty con- methamphetamine was seized Fitzgerald had previously been highlight music milestones, with acceptable,” said Griffo, refer- ditions, the volume of business ON THE ROAD — Country music at a Lewis County home in the charged with drug possession in “Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and ring to reports of rape and sex- being generated by local shops star Willie Nelson was among the second drug raid at that resi- the Jan. 26 raid, and he was Rage” being the first episode. The eclectic performers at Woodstock ‘99. ual assaults, “when you consider on and off the former Air Force dence this year, according to law indicted by a grand jury earlier documentary is being showcased In this photo, he is holding a copy of that sized population in a closed Base, and the “final act” — the enforcement officials. this month on multiple posses- not only on the date of when the Daily Sentinel. space it’s overwhelming, and it burning and looting of some of Sheriff’s deputies said a war- sion counts. the actual Woodstock 99 festival was handled successfully.” When those shops at the end of the rant was executed at 7527 S. State Authorities said Fitzgerald began, but also on the exact day the future, but that there would considering the challenges — concert. St. at about 5:30 a.m. Wednesday was arraigned in court on July 2 the festival began back in 1999. be a transition to get there and “the infrastructure and cleanli- Public opinion about the as part of an 11-month investiga- and was released on bail, leading Asked what he knows about this was the opportunity to do ness, weather issues, the musical music fest was divided. tion into meth, heroin and fen- to the new raid on Wednesday. the HBO documentary, Griffo that,” said Griffo. “We wanted vibe — when you take all of that “Many thought it was a good tanyl in Lewis County. Deputies Between the indictment said, “I was approached by sev- to make sure there was no dis- into account, and has to be, it thing that brought money and said this was the third time the and the new raid, Fitzgerald is eral national publications, and ruption within the community was a success.” attention to Rome,” said Haley. same residence was raided over charged with two counts each of HBO said they were looking at and we succeeded in that regard, He said, “the majority in the “Others thought it was terrible, the past year. The first was on third and fifth–degree possession it from a cultural perspective — maybe with some minor incon- city welcomed and supported the with concert organizers taking Nov. 4 and the second was on of a controlled substance and six the genre of music at the time, veniences.” event. No violence is acceptable, advantage of both the city and Jan. 26, and drugs were seized counts of second-degree use of the societal issues at the time…” “Those were lessons learned but they only had three report- the fans, public officials being both times, deputies stated. drug paraphernalia, authorities — the end of the millennium, by the ‘69 and ‘94 festivals and ed” cases of violence, “we had faulted for lack of proper plan- On Wednesday, investigators stated. Y2K, the Clinton scandals in the there were tough negotiations,” a MASH unit there and a court ning, and leaving the city of seized a quantity of meth, digi- He was arraigned in court and White House, the Columbine he continued. “One thing to system, in addition to what the Rome with a black eye for the tal scales and drug packaging, was sent to county jail in lieu school massacre that spring — look at now, with the opportu- community had to offer for sup- security failures.” authorities said. of $15,000 cash bail or $30,000 “and they indicated their motiva- nity to historically review it, is port. The City of Rome wouldn’t Daily Sentinel Owner/Board Resident Joseph R. Fitzger- bond. He is scheduled to reap- tion was to show that Woodstock the security aspect. The original have known what was going on Chair Stephen B. Waters, who ald, 29, was taken into custody pear in court. served as publisher at the time, was such an iconic brand while Woodstock was peace and love until the last night. But from the shared that HBO purchased looking at it from the aspect of and they wanted to continue that city’s perspective, it went very about 15 minutes of the 10 hours all that was happening during philosophic approach, but when smoothly. There was no negative Community highlights of video he shot of the musical that time.” you realize we were in a differ- stereotype or stigma attached to festival to be used as short clips “How it will be presented I ent decade and in a different the community.” ■ CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 in the documentary. don’t know,” he said. “I hope they The site also lists a variety inside Rome Historical Society “I explained my own view view it with balance, but I tend to of educational opportunities and and take a stroll through the and that is in the videotape,” believe you’ll see more of a sen- municipal and non-profit agen- Gansevoort-Bellamy Historic Waters said. “I talked about the sationalized account based on cies that assist small, local busi- District. laws and attitudes in conflict at the trailer, yet I don’t know ulti- nesses. the time. My view was that the mately what the film will be like.” Rome Rises also features a media overplayed the violence at Griffo said he still believes he Rome is also highlighted as section that updates specific proj- the expense of the good time so made the right decisions at the a “bicycle friendly” community ects, such as the Erie Boulevard many people had. It will be inter- time. offering bike rental stations, bike Brownfield Opportunity Area, esting as to what point of view “We would receive short and paths and racks in front of build- the Downtown Rome Brownfield they (HBO) chose to use.” long-term economic benefits, it ings. The arts are also vibrant Opportunity Area, Rome Water- It’s always easier to look in was exposure for the community within the city with the Capitol front Village and Woodhaven hindsight, but state Sen. Joseph and region, and it was also for Theatre, Rome Art and Commu- project between Floyd Avenue A. Griffo, R-47, who was serving the community to believe in itself nity Center, Rome Community and Park Drive. his second term as mayor in the again and could do something Theatre and Rome Arts Associ- There are also “Spotlight summer of 1999, said there were big — to pull” something of this ation. The site talks about how Projects” that include the Gan- flaws in how security was han- magnitude “off successfully after Rome is home to the Pledge of sevoort-Bellamy Historic Dis- dled for such a mass gathering. the closure of Griffiss — that Allegiance with author Francis trict, or James Street Park, as Griffo said he was interviewed we had a plan and vision for Bellamy laid to rest in the city. well as Woodhaven Complete And with more than 14,000 Streets and Erie Boulevard paper records, visitors are Wheels to Heels to help increase Holst’s U-Pick Blueberries encouraged to come take a look pedestrian traffic downtown. Police accuse man in break-in NOWFor U-pick - Please bringOPEN!! your own containers A 31-year-old man is accused on June 25. Police said Cox also Mon. - Fri., 8am - 5pm Fresh picked - Sat.: 8am - 3pm, of stealing a $3,000 automotive stole a $3,000 diagnostic comput- Call to order: Sun.: Closed computer from a garage on Cha- er from the garage. 315-675-3661 tham Street, according to law Following an investigation, LET THERE BE PEACE — A music fan holds up a large cutout of a peace sign, enforcement officials. police said Cox was charged on as the U.S. flag waves in the foreground and the Griffiss control tower stands in Police said Collin B. Cox, of Wednesday with one count of the background. Unrelenting heat on the Griffiss grounds contributed to some West Bloomfield Street, broke third-degree burglary, a felony. fans getting fired up and destroying property, as Woodstock ‘99 wound down. into an enclosed porch and a He is scheduled to appear in City 772 St. Rt. 49 Bernhards Bay (Sentinel photo by Chip Haley) garage and stole several items Court. DAILY SENTINEL, ROME, N.Y., romesentinel.com, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 PAGE 3 Achievements RCH Class New York Army of 1969 National Guard announces promotions LATHAM — Maj. Gen. Ray to gather Shields, the adjutant general for The members of the Rome New York, has announced the Catholic High School Class of promotion of three local mem- 1969 will have a “Turning 70” get bers of the New York Army together as the “’69’ers turn 70,” National Guard in recognition event organizers say. of their capability for additional The event will be held on Sat- responsibility and leadership urday, July 31, starting at 6 p.m. They are: at DeMatteo’s Restaurant, 705 E. • Michael Bozzuto, of Rem- Dominick St. sen, assigned to the 1427th “No reservations needed, just Transportation Company, to join the celebration and camara- private; derie,” organizers say. The event will feature a cash bar and par- • Alexander Fielteau, of For- ticipants can order food on their estport, assigned to the 102nd own. Military Police Battalion, to For more information, email private first class; and [email protected] or lind- • Robert Merrill, of Sherrill, [email protected]. assigned to the Company B, 152nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, to private. Oneida High Army National Guard promo- tions are based on overall perfor- mance, attitude, leadership abil- School Class ity, and development potential, according to the announcement. of 1966 to For more information about the New York Army National Guard, visit www.dmna.ny.gov or mark 55-year www.1800goguard.com. GOING UP — A crew installs a new perimeter fence around the Air Force hub. The security system includes the eight-foot tall wrought-iron fencing, a Research Laboratory Information Directorate — better known as Rome Lab — visitor control center and entry-control point. reunion as part of a $13 million perimeter security system for Rome’s military high-tech (Sentinel photo by John Clifford) Area students ONEIDA — Members of on dean’s list Oneida High School’s Class of 1966 will hold their 55-year at Cazenovia College Smith Post to reunion on Wednesday, Aug. 4, CAZENOVIA — Cazenovia Funeral Notices from noon to 5 p.m. at the Verona College has recognized the fol- BOMMARITO —Bernard bell-Dean Funeral Home, 260 2021. host chicken Beach State Park, Pavilion A. lowing area residents who have Angelo “Benny” Bommarito, 89, Main St, Oneida. Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday The cost of the event is $5, been named to the college’s of Syracuse, formerly of Rome, HINKLE — Kim I. Hinkle, 47, in St. Agnes Cemetery, Utica. barbecue which covers hamburgers, hot dean’s list for the spring 2021 on July 14, 2021. Private ser- of Bridgeport, on July 18, 2021. No calling hours. Arrangements dogs and rolls. Participants are semester: vices. No calling hours. Burial St. Arrangements by Campbell-Dean by LaRobardiere Funeral Home, fundraiser encouraged to bring a dish to • Sierra Amo, of Taberg; pass as well as their own bev- John’s Cemetery. Arrangements Funeral Home, 260 Main St, Onei- Camden. The Henry P. Smith Ameri- erages. • J’nese Avenia, of Sherrill; by the Bottini Funeral Home, 120 da. Contributions to the Camden can Legion Post #24, 325 Erie • Jordan Crane, of Oriskany W. Embargo St. IUORNO — Carmella A. Iuor- Library, 52 Second St., Camden, Blvd. W., will hold a takeout There is free parking at the Falls; CARLEY —Jean M. (Allen) no, 90, of the Town of Lee, on NY 13316. chicken barbecue fundraiser site for senior citizens, according • Olivia Deraway, of Rome; Carley, 85, of Tarpon Springs, Fl, May 26, 2020. REDUS —Burleigh Redus, 89, on Saturday, July 31, from to event organizers. formerly of Woodgate, on Dec. Services noon Saturday at St. of Rome, formerly of Texas, on • Cynthia Drummond, of Rome; noon until chicken is gone. For additional information, 31, 2020. Joseph Church, 5748 Stokes Lee July 16, 2021. Private services. The meal will include a call Cheryl Jones Collins at • Alexa Fluty, of Barneveld; Service 11 a.m. Aug. 6 at St. Center Road, Lee Center. No calling hours. Burial St. Louis half-chicken, salt potatoes, 315-225-3218. • Thomas Gibbons, of Sherrill; Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Contributions to St. Jude Chil- Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, cowboy beans and a din- • Brandi Hafelin, of Madison; Rome. Calling hours 4-6 p.m. dren’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Texas. ner roll for $12. Additional Aug. 5 at the Malecki Funeral Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105; Arrangements by the Bottini AAA holds food • Hannah Kimball, of Oriskany eight-ounce sides of cowboy Home, 23 Front St., Vernon. Buri- or the March of Dimes, 1550 Funeral Home, 120 W. Embargo Falls; beans may be purchased for al White Lake Cemetery, Wood- Crystal Drive, Suite 1300, Arling- St. $2 each. drive to aid area • Riley Lanckton, of Holland Pat- gate. ton, VA 22202. SCHERER — Mary Scherer, ent; Additional information Contributions to the Woodgate Arrangements by Nicholas J. 87, of Verona, on June 28, 2021. about the event is available organizations • Kayla March, of Munnsville; Fire Department, 12445 State Bush Funeral Home, 7751 Mer- Private services. by calling Smith Post at 315- UTICA — AAA Northeast • Sean Mills, of Rome; and Route 28, Woodgate, NY 13494. rick Road. SQUADRITO — Frederick F. 336-2680. Arrangements by Malecki Funer- MOREHOUSE — Lawrence “Tom Pepper” Squadrito, Jr., 70, invites area residents to drop off • Markell Zinkovitch, of nonperishable, microwaveable Munnsville. al Home, Vernon. “Larry” Morehouse, 58, of Onei- of Blossvale, on July 21, 2021. CLEMENTS — Claire J. da, on July 17, 2021. Arrange- Calling hours 2-5 p.m. Sunday at or easy-to-prepare food items at Clements, 68, of Munnsville, on ments by Campbell-Dean Funer- Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, College graduate? the AAA Utica Branch offices, The Sentinel exceeds New York 430 Court St., to help replen- State voluntary guidelines for using July 17, 2021. Arrangements by al Home, 260 Main St, Oneida. 418 N. George St. Area residents who have recycled newsprint. Please recycle Campbell-Dean Funeral Home, NELSON — Cathy A. Nelson, WESTCOTT — Ralph W. ish food supplies at Feed Our this issue when you have finished graduated from college can Vets and The Cooperstown Food enjoying it. 260 Main St, Oneida. 69, formerly of Rome, on July “Duke” Westcott, Sr., of Rome, send information to: liv- Bank. DAILY SENTINEL COLLINS — Gary W. Col- 17, 2021. Private services. Burial 58, on July 15, 2021. [email protected] with USPS 470-280 lins, 79, of Camden, on July 14, St. Peter’s Cemetery. No calling Services 2:45 p.m. today at Lee AAA’s third annual Summer Published daily except Sunday, Monday, a high-resolution JPG photo Food Drive will run through New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, 2021. Private services. No calling hours. Arrangements by Barry Valley Cemetery. Calling hours attached. Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas by: hours. Arrangements by Nunn Funeral Home, 807 W. Chestnut 11 a.m.-2 p.m. today at Nunn and Wednesday, July 28. 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MULITPLE POSITIONS...... TBD ...... NEWHARTFORDSCHOOLS.ORG/PAGE/2555 PAGE 4 DAILY SENTINEL, ROME, N.Y., romesentinel.com, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 Oneida lawmakers eye possible Thruway connection Public Safety Logs BY CHARLES PRITCHARD One Oneida resident said she Staff writer was against the 9 p.m. curfew, Mutual aid log ONEIDA — The Oneida Com- citing safety concerns. • To report an emergency: 911 • 3:39 p.m. Boonville, accident/ mon Council is eying the New “I know several older resi- Wednesday injury. York State Thruway as a source dents who are against going out • 4:43 a.m. New Hartford, Fran- • 5:49 p.m. Westmoreland, Dix of growth for the city — it just at 9 p.m. at night to put their cis Road, vehicle fi re. Road, wires down. needs an exit. garbage out,” she said. “And in • 7:38 a.m. Barneveld, Trenton • 5:50 p.m. Stanwix Heights, to Ward 3 Councilor Jim Coul- the winter, it’s going to be icy and Road, Trenton, assist. same. thart brought the proposed proj- dangerous for them.” • 8:12 a.m. Barneveld, fi re police. • 6:06 p.m. Cleveland, Route 49, ect to Tuesday’s Common Coun- She instead asked the Com- • 10:54 a.m. Remsen, Starr Hill Vienna, odor of gas. cil meeting during new business. mon Council to target those in Road, assist. • 6:34 p.m. Deerfi eld, wires “I’d like the city to consider the community who are breaking • 11:01 a.m. Westmoreland, Thru- down. this project in establishing a New what’s already on the books. way, spill/leak. • 7 p.m. Stanwix Heights, Law- York State Thruway interchange Another Oneida resident was • 12:54p .m. Yorkville, Oriskany rence St., pump cellar. here in the northern part of Onei- concerned about the enforce- Blvd., accident. • 7:34 p.m. Sylvan Beach, Lake da,” Coulthart said. ment and how the public would • 2:29 p.m. Waterville, Madison Shore Road South, Verona, JIM COULTHART HELEN ACKER be made aware of the changes. St., Sangerfi eld, structure fi re. investigate. “There was at one time in the Director of Code Enforcement • 2:31 p.m. Oriskany Falls, to • 8:06 p.m. Verona, E. Main St., city master plans from the 1970s that this is being brought up now “I agree with you [Jim], and Bob Burnett said if the local law same. pump cellar. that there was a proposed inter- since the New York State Thru- I’ve already met with (state) was passed, Oneida residents • 2:47 p.m. Holland Patent, Miller • 8:44 p.m. Boonville, Main St., change.” way is working on modernizing Sen. Joseph Griffo (R-47, Rome) would have one month’s grace Road, Trenton, wires down. investigate. Mayor Helen Acker said the its infrastructure, and federal, about this very thing,” she said. period. Oneida residents would then-Common Council turned and state infrastructure grants “With the new technology, New be informed of the garbage down the 1970s interchange are becoming available. York State is looking for multiple changes via the city website, Fire log because they “… wanted to be “Oneida already owns pieces areas throughout the area they social media, and local newspa- • 3:25 p.m. Route 26, a better community,” and the Wednesday of existing streets on the north can open up, and we’re on their pers. • 7:55 a.m. Bedford St., request request for fi rst aid. interchange went to Canastota and south side of the Thruway,” radar.” And even after the one-month for fi rst aid. • 3:44 p.m. Gifford Road, instead. he continued. “And I’m 100% for this,” Acker grace period, Burnett said resi- • 8:08 a.m. Greenfi eld request for fi rst aid. “Without the need for toll The benefits of Thruway continued. “I think it would be dents would get a warning and Road, pump cellar. • 4:43 p.m. booths and the new tag readers, access Coulthart listed included a great boost to our economy. that it wouldn’t be an automatic • 11:47 a.m. North Turin Street, it’s entirely possible for the only increased traffi c to Oneida, new It will take some time — multi- citation. James St., request request for fi rst aid. city in Madison County to have business opportunities such as ple years — but we should start “The biggest portion of this is for fi rst aid. • 4:51 p.m. its own interchange,” Coulthart gas stations and fast food, better now.” the new cans and that you can’t • 12:10 p.m. Healy McAvoy Avenue, said. “We are equidistant from access for emergency services just put garbage bags out,” he Regular agenda Ave., request for request for fi rst aid. the Verona exit and the Canas- such as police and ambulance, said. fi rst aid • 7 p.m. Law- tota exit. So it seems like it’s better access for local business- A public meeting was held on As far as the 9 p.m. time for a proposed local law to regulate • 12:42 p.m. Davis Avenue, rence Street, request to doable… ” es with truck freight, and more. garbage, Burnett said that this request for fi rst aid. pump cellar. Coulthart launched into a his- “As far as I’m concerned, this solid waste in the city — namely, has always been on the books — trash cans and garbage bags left • 12:54 p.m. Black River Blvd., • 7:38 p.m. Westbrook Drive, tory lesson, citing Sands Higgin- is a non-partisan issue,” he said. longer than he’s been at the city. motor vehicle accident. request to investigate. botham, the founder of Oneida, “It’s about Oneida. It’s not about out for too long that might attract “I don’t think anyone’s real- unwanted pests. It also targets • 1:20 p.m. Park Drive Manor, • 10:33 p.m. McAvoy Avenue, who negotiated with the Syra- Republican Oneida or Democrat ized until this came out that it’s request for fi rst aid. request for fi rst aid. cuse-Utica Railroad to allow rail Oneida. It’s about Oneida.” unwanted junk, such as scrap always been 9 p.m.,” Acker said. metal, old appliances, furniture, • 2:33 p.m. Hangar Road West, • 11:17 p.m. St. Peter’s Avenue, access across his 200-acre parcel. Coulthart said he planned to “But that does seem like some- alarm. request for fi rst aid. An understanding was reached start making calls starting next and the like. thing that should be discussed that trains coming through to week to the likes of U.S. Sen. It also requires residents to with the council.” take on fuel and water in town Charles E. Schumer’s offi ce, Sen. use strong garbage cans, with There was general agreement Police log would stop for no less than 15 Rachel May’s offi ce, Assembly- tight-fi tting covers that are not among the city council that an only tethered to the can but • To report an emergency: 911 • 5:19 p.m. Floyd Avenue, minutes. man John Salka’s offi ce, and the earlier time would be preferable • Website: www.romepd.com neighbors. “I think this [rail line] gave Madison County Supervisors. watertight, air-tight, and rodent- for the senior citizens of Oneida. proof. Wednesday • 5:28 p.m. Erie Blvd. West, us Oneida, and I think transpor- Acker agreed with Coulthart The public hearing was closed, • 12:55 a.m. First Street, check welfare. tation via the New York State that a new Thruway interchange The main point of the law that and the local law will be voted domestic incident. • 5:36 p.m. Thruway can help us revitalize has the potential to revitalize has upset residents is that trash on at the next Common Council • 1:42 a.m. Muck West. Thomas St., Oneida,” Coulthart said. Oneida and that she’s started can’t be put out until 9 p.m. the meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 3, at Road, suspicious dispute. The Ward 3 Councilor added making calls. day before collection. 6:30 p.m. in the city chambers. activity. • 6:15 p.m. • 6:29 a.m. South larceny. James Street, • 6:25 p.m. Tenney slams Pelosi decision to reject two Republican abandoned call. Depeyster Street, dis- • 6:58 a.m. East pute. congress members from House Jan. 6 probe panel Chestnut Street, • 6:34 p.m. check welfare. shots fi red. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. blocked members of the minori- though she acknowledged her • 7:47 a.m. North Madison • 6:38 p.m. Floyd Ave., Claudia L. Tenney, R-22, New ty party from serving on a select move was unusual. St., check welfare. larceny. Hartford, has issued a statement committee. It is unprecedented She said “the unprecedented • 8:32 a.m. South James St., • 7:09 p.m. North James St., criticizing House Speaker Nancy but not surprising. Speaker Pelo- nature of January 6th demands abandoned call. disabled vehicle. Pelosi’s denial of two of fi ve pro- si’s priority from the start has this unprecedented decision.” • 8:36 a.m. West Dominick St., • 7:25 p.m. North James St., posed Republican members of been to preserve her power and Tenney, who is a co-chair of property damage. domestic incident. Congress from serving on the further divide the American peo- the Republican House Election • 8:38 a.m. West Dominick St., • 7:39 p.m. Erie Blvd. West, House Select Committee on Jan- ple. While the Senate has pro- Integrity Caucus, held a round- domestic incident. request to check welfare. uary 6. duced bipartisan assessments of table discussion Wednesday with • 9:14 a.m. Dart Circle, • 7:46 p.m. Erie Blvd. West, Pelosi rejected the two Repub- the events on January 6, Speaker other congress members to dis- abandoned call. dispute. licans tapped by House GOP Pelosi and Democratic leaders cuss ongoing efforts at the state • 9:36 a.m. Chatham Street, • 9:22 p.m. Depeyster Street, leader Kevin McCarthy to sit on in the House have done nothing level to strengthen election integ- check welfare. aggravated harassment. the committee — Indiana Rep. but play politics. Speaker Pelo- rity. During the meeting, Tenney • 9:57 a.m. Floyd Ave., larceny. • 10:10 p.m. Erie Blvd. West, Jim Banks, picked by McCar- si’s decision today proves once said members heard from state • 11:35 a.m. North George St., larceny. thy to be the top Republican on again that she has no intention of legislators around the country request to investigate. • 10:14 p.m. West Dominick St., the panel, or Ohio Rep. Jim Jor- overseeing a process that is fair on measures they are advanc- • 11:45 a.m. North James St., abandoned call. dan. The two men are outspoken REP. CLAUDIA L. TENNEY or fact-based.” ing in their states to strengthen request to check welfare. • 10:45 p.m. Black River Blvd., allies of former President Donald Many Republicans, includ- election oversight, transparency, • 11:50 a.m. Carey St., domestic. alarm. Trump, whose supporters laid Pelosi cited the “integrity” of ing Trump, have dismissed the and accountability, according to • 12:13 p.m. Healy Ave., assist. • 10:48 p.m. Depeyster Street, siege to the Capitol that day and the probe in refusing Wednes- events at the Capitol, saying that a release. • 12:38 p.m. West Thomas St., harassment. interrupted the certifi cation of day to accept the appointments. they were not as violent as por- “Yesterday’s election integrity abandoned call. • 11 p.m. West Dominick St., President Joe Biden’s win. Both Democrats have said the inves- trayed in the media. roundtable was yet another pro- • 12:43 p.m. Davis Ave., assist. request to check welfare. of them voted to overturn the tigation will go on whether the “With respect for the integ- ductive discussion with members • 12:54 p.m. Black River Blvd., • 11:06 p.m. Erie Blvd. West, election results in the hours after Republicans participate or not, rity of the investigation, with of the Election Integrity Caucus motor vehicle accident. fi ght. the siege, citing unsubstantiated as Pelosi has already appoint- an insistence on the truth and focused on ways to safeguard • 1:22 p.m. West Thomas St., • 11:42 p.m. Dart Circle, claims of widespread election ed eight of the 13 members — with concern about statements our elections. One of the core aggravated harassment. abandoned call. fraud. McCarthy denounced the including Republican Rep. Liz made and actions taken by these principles that drives our work decision as “an egregious abuse Cheney of Wyoming — and that members, I must reject the rec- is that states must maintain the of power” and said the GOP gives them a bipartisan quorum ommendations of Representa- ability to administer and man- Sheriff’s log won’t participate in the investi- to proceed, according to com- tives Banks and Jordan to the age their elections. I appreciated Wednesday • 2:50 p.m. check welfare. gation if Democrats won’t accept mittee rules. Select Committee,” Pelosi said hearing from bold leaders at the • 12:05 a.m. Hawkinsville Road, • 3:38 p.m. Shanley Road, Paris, the members he appointed and Said Tenney: “This is the fi rst in a statement. Per committee state level about their efforts to Boonville, alarm. weapon surrender. instead conduct its own inves- time in our nation’s history that rules, Pelosi has the authority improve elections, while expand- • 2:59 a.m. Route 233, • 3:39 p.m. Boonville, tigation. a Speaker of the House has to approve or reject members, ing transparency and account- Westmoreland, sus- accident/injury. ability,” said Tenney, in a portion picious activity. • 3:40 p.m. of a statement. • 4:01 a.m. animal. Main St., Verona, According to the Associated • 5:52 a.m. Route harassment. Press, the former president and 12, Trenton, • 4:03 p.m. several supporters fi led more alarm. Stearns Road, Be Careful When a Business than 50 lawsuits in multiple states • 6:16 a.m. Route 69, Floyd, investigate. over the election alleging fraud; Camden, burn. • 4:09 p.m. none of the lawsuits were sub- • 6:33 a.m. animal. Shady Lake Road, Offers You Something for “FREE”… stantiated. Multiple individuals, • 7:11 a.m. Vienna Road, Sylvan Camden, harassment. including former Trump attor- Beach, suspicious activity. • 5:20 p.m. harassment. neys Sidney Powell and Rudy • 7:13 a.m. Vienna Road, Sylvan • 5:39 p.m. Route 69, Lee, Giuliani who claimed a conspir- Beach, check welfare. abandoned call. IT USUALLY ISN’T. acy by Democrats and voting • 9:08 a.m. accident. • 5:57 p.m. West 9th Street, machine companies to steal the • 9:21 a.m. check welfare. Oneida Castle, missing person. election, face multibillion dol- • 9:47 a.m. animal. • 6:34 p.m. hit and run. lar lawsuits alleging defamation. • 9:48 a.m. French Road, • 6:45 p.m. Stuhlman Road, • • Former attorney general William Kirkland, assist. Vernon, abandoned call. Windows Doors Patio Doors Barr and other Trump admin- • 9:50 a.m. Marsh Road, • 7:06 p.m. burglary. 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Western, shots fi red. dpi (dots per inch) or more. • 2:30 p.m. Madison Street, • 11:43 p.m. Verona St., Vernon, For information, call the Sangerfi eld, structure fi re. request to check welfare. 315–865–5517 newsroom at 315-337-4000. State police log online at www.romesentinel.com. DAILY SENTINEL, ROME, N.Y., romesentinel.com, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 PAGE 5 Obituaries Charles R. Pelano, Jr. Charles R. Pelano, Jr. 51, of Rome, passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021, in Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse. He was born on November 15, 1969, in Rome, a son of Charles, Sr. and Linda Kolhepp Pelano. On May 23, 1992, in Rome he married Alexandria Smith. He was a graduate of RFA. He worked as a laborer at Panasci Excavating with his best friend Todd Panasci. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his other best friends, his son Kyle and David Zakala; riding his Harley, going to Disney World, and cooking. He was a Chief of VIP’s (Volunteers in Police Service) and a member of the Camden Rod & Gun Club. Charlie is survived by his beloved family, his wife, Alexandria; his mother, Linda; a daughter, Katrina (Bryan) Antolin of Lee Center; a son, Kyle Pelano of Rome; sisters and brothers-in-law, Jody (Pete) Fitzgerald of Cleveland, NY, Tammy (Eric) Sochia of Rome and Tina Pelano of Rome; brothers-in-law, Adam (Lisa) and John Smith; sisters-in-law, Chrissy Racino and Tammy Smith; as well as many beloved nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his father, Charles, Sr., and father-in-law, Gale Smith. TWO INJURED ON ROUTE 365 — Rome firefighters assist at the scene said the driver ran a red light and had to be extricated from the vehicle with Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 24, 2021, at 1 p.m. at after a two-vehicle crash flipped this Jeep Grand Cherokee at Route 365 and multiple injuries. the Bottini Funeral Home, 120 W. Embargo St., with the Rev. Robert Lamphear Road in the city’s outer district Thursday afternoon. Sheriff’s deputies (Sentinel photo by John Clifford) Wollaber officiating. Interment will be in Rome Cemetery. Relatives and friends may call at the Bottini Funeral Home, 120 W. Embargo St. on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. prior to the service. The entire service is non-formal — please come as you are. Pair of drivers hospitalized in Route 365 crash You may view the obituary and send a message of sympathy online Both drivers were hospitalized after a Syr- side door by a 2006 Honda Pilot, driven authorities said. He was rushed to St. Eliza- at: www.bottinifuneralhome.com. acuse man ran a red light at Route 365 and southbound by Jaime A. Pope, 53, of Rome. beth Medical Center in Utica. Lamphear Road Thursday afternoon, leading The collision launched Payne’s SUV into Pope suffered a cut to her arm and pain to a crash, law enforcement officials said. the air, where it flipped and rotated, landing to her neck and head, authorities stated. She Frederick ‘Tom Pepper’ Squadrito Sheriff’s deputies said Brody L. Payne, 48, on its roof on the southern shoulder of Route was taken to the Oneida Health. of Syracuse, was eastbound on Route 365 365. Pope’s Honda came to rest on the west- None of the injuries are believed to be Frederick F. “Tom Pepper” Squadrito, Jr., 70, of Blossvale, passed at about 3:47 p.m. when he ran the steady ern shoulder of Lamphear Road. life-threatening, deputies said. away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. red light at the intersection with Lamphear Payne was extricated from his vehicle and Payne was ticketed for running the red He was born in Rome on April 25, Road. Deputies said Payne’s 2004 Jeep Grand he suffered compound fractures in both legs, light and he is scheduled to appear in City 1951, a son of the late Frederick and Cherokee was then struck on the driver’s a cut to his arm and an injury to his stomach, Court, deputies stated. Edith (Fountain) Squadrito, Sr. He was married to Kathleen Phair. He served his country in the NY releases some rent aid, but lawmakers say it’s too little United States Marine Corps and had ALBANY (AP) — New York Until this week, New York was Yorkers who applied in the first cess for tenants and landlords a long career as an auto mechanic state has sent out just $117,000 the only state that hadn’t distrib- 30 days. who feel they have been inappro- and maintenance man. His passion in coronavirus pandemic rent uted any money from the feder- But the website has been priately denied relief. was spending time with family and relief money to help bail out ally funded rent relief program clunky. Users can’t start an “It’s created a feeling of helping others. struggling landlords and tenants since January, according to U.S. application and continue it later. despair,” Assemblymember Surviving besides his loving as of Thursday, and lawmakers Treasury data released Thursday. Other glitches have included Linda Rosenthal, a Democrat, wife, Kat, are four children, Angela say that is far too little as the The program is supposed to messages that said users couldn’t said. “Not just because of the Squadrito (Harry), Michelle Chuff expiration of the state’s eviction dole out aid to low- and mod- upload documents, or applica- money, but because of the over- (Jared), Frederick Squadrito III moratorium nears. erate-income renters who have tions that would be erased if whelming feeling that everyone (Kimberly) and Michelle Carlesimo The Legislature plans to hold faced financial hardship because users switched languages. is stuck and can’t move forward.” (Peter); five sisters, Janet Finley a hearing soon on the sluggish of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tenants, landlords and non- New York’s eviction moratori- (John), Paula Foster (Tom), Rebecca roll-out of the state’s $2 billion Cuomo estimated the program profits who have received gov- um expires Aug. 31. Pope, Mary Jane Fuller (Jamie) and Carletta Renzi (Angelo); two rent relief program, which has could help up to 200,0000 house- ernmental funds to help rent A spokesperson for U.S. Sen. brothers, Ralph (Kim) and Lyndon Squadrito; eight grandchildren been plagued by a string of web- holds. relief applicants say that hotline Chuck Schumer, a Democrat, and eight great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He site glitches and poorly trained The state Office of Temporary workers offer conflicting advice said he “fought hard” to deliv- was predeceased by a son, Michael Squadrito; and two brothers, hotline workers. and Disability Assistance, which and are often unable to help er tenant relief money to New Charles and Joseph Squadrito. Sen. Brian Kavanagh, the administers the program, said it resolve website issues. York and called on New York to Fred’s family would like to express their appreciation and sincerest Democrat who chairs the Sen- plans to send out more relief Some applicants continue act swiftly. “Sen. Schumer urges thanks to Travis and Pam Baker and Brian and Christine Storms for ate housing committee, said the money by the end of the week. to report bureaucratic hurdles. New York to do everything in all that they did to help out during their time of need. state needs to act now to address “Test payments were made Debbie Stephens, a 62-year-old its power to get the money to Family and friends are invited to call at Nunn and Harper Funeral complaints. Monday and we are now ready pulmonary fibrosis survivor from tenants immediately because Home, Inc., 418 N. George St., Rome, on Sunday, July 25, from 2-5 “They really have got to meet to safely and efficiently deliv- Brooklyn, said she is now receiv- we can lose these hard-fought p.m. the enormous human need out er billions of dollars in rental ing notices from the state giving and desperately needed funds You may light a candle, send a message of sympathy, and read the there to ensure that people can assistance to New Yorkers after her just seven days to resubmit after September,” said Schumer obituary at www.nunnandharper.com. have reasonable faith this pro- opening the program to applica- documents she had filed previ- spokesperson Allison Biasotti. gram is going to work. They need tions within weeks of enactment ously online. A spokesperson for the Trea- to get payments out in large num- in April,” according to agency “The bottom line, what I sury Department told The Asso- Shirley Louise Raymer bers soon,” Kavanaugh said. spokesperson Anthony Farmer. believe, is that they don’t give ciated Press it will use every Shirley Louise Raymer, of Camden, NY, passed away on July Tenants and landlords state- New York launched its a damn,” said Stephens, whose tool it has to get aid to struggling 13, 2021, at the Masonic Care Community. She was born in Utica, wide have raised alarm about online-only application portal on family is seeking $10,000 in rent renters, including reallocating NY a daughter of Frederick and Louise Nagel Steinhorst. She the program’s failure to get aid to June 1, with a goal of prioritiz- help. funds that haven’t been spent by was employed until 1970 with her father’s family business, Emil vulnerable New Yorkers quickly. ing particularly vulnerable New There is also no appeals pro- this fall. Steinhorst & Sons, Inc., Utica, NY. On December 2, 1960, Shirley was united in marriage to William A. Raymer in Trinity Lutheran Church, Utica, NY. In 1972 they moved to Camden after residing in Utica and Indexes inch higher on Wall Street, preserving weekly gains Cleveland, NY. He passed away in 1992. (AP) — Stocks eked out mod- “The market is trying to come that allowed us to recapture a lot Joy said the next big mar- Shirley is survived by two nieces, Diane Turner, New Jersey, and est gains on Wall Street Thurs- to terms with the big sell-off on of it yesterday, and today it seems ket-moving event could come as Joan George and husband Sam, New Jersey; nephews, Thomas day, extending the market’s win- Monday,” said David Joy, chief as though the market is searching early as next Wednesday, when Fancett, Louisiana, Scott Fancett, North Carolina, S.J. Capecelatro ning streak into a third day and market strategist at Ameriprise for the next directional catalyst, Federal Reserve policymakers his siblings, and wife Susan; grandnieces, Sharon Turner, California keeping the major indexes on Financial. “We’ve had a rebound and hasn’t really found one.” hold their next two-day meeting. and Linda Turner, New Jersey; grandnephew, Eric Lochner, Florida. pace to end the week higher. Besides her parents and husband, she was predeceased by three The S&P 500 shrugged off sisters, Dorothy Miller, Peggy Fancett and Marjorie J. Steinhorst; and a midday slide and rose 0.2%. a niece, Carilyn Lochner. Banks, energy companies and Three–day weather outlook Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Agnes industrial stocks weighed on Cemetery, Utica, NY, under the direction of LaRobardiere Funeral the benchmark index, though Home, Inc., Camden, NY. There will be no calling hours. Contributions solid gains by Apple, Microsoft Saturday Sunday Monday may be made in Shirley’s memory to the Camden Library, 52 Second and other big technology stocks Partly sunny; 70% Rain likely; Partly sunny; St., Camden, NY 13316. You may view obituary and send a message helped nudge the index up. High lower 80s High lower 80s High lower 80s of condolence online at [email protected]. Trading was mostly muted as Low mid 60s Tomorrow’sLow lower weather 60s Low lower 60s investors reviewed the latest cor- porate earnings and a surprise Forecast for Friday, July 23, 2021 Obituary Policy increase in the number of Amer- Partly sunny; icans filing for unemployment CANADA Obituaries are paid notices based on information supplied by benefits. Still, the gains preserve highs in lower 80s funeral directors in accordance with the wishes of the families. Addi- stock indexes’ comeback follow- tionally, reports of deaths in the area are published free of charge on ing a sharp sell-off to start the Rest of today — Partly sunny and sea- Lake Placid 71/52 sonable with high temperatures to hover Watertown Page 3 as funeral notices. week. 76/55 in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 Toronto 79/62 VT. mph. Tonight — Mostly clear. Lows in the NYPD: Only 43% of workforce vaccinated against COVID N.H. mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Syracuse Rochester 79/58 Albany NEW YORK (AP) — The New est police force, has shied away been no virus-related deaths Saturday — Partly sunny and slightly 77/58 75/56 York City police department says from mandating the vaccine, cit- since June 16. warmer with high temperatures in the lower Binghamton Buffalo 73/54 MASS. just 43% of its workforce has ing possible legal challenges. “As we near the midpoint of 80s. South winds around 5 mph. Saturday 79/62 been vaccinated against COVID- An NYPD spokesperson told summer, life is picking back up night — Showers. Lows in the mid 60s. 19. the Post the department is work- and people are living again after Montauk Chance of rain 80%. 79/65 New York The New York Post report- ing to educate workers and com- putting everything on hold last Sunday — Showers likely with a chance PA. 84/67 ed Wednesday that about 23,000 bat misinformation about the year. The best way to take advan- of scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the of the NYPD’s 54,000 employees vaccine. tage of all that summer in New lower 80s. Chance of rain 70%. Sunday night have been vaccinated. The department has produced York has to offer is to get vac- — Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. That trails the fire department, two videos encouraging officers cinated - protect yourself and Monday — Partly sunny and seasonably where about 55% of employees to get the vaccinate and has sent your loved ones,” Cuomo said in warm with high temperatures to reach into ©2021 AccuWeather, Inc. have been vaccinated. out internal messages address- a statement. “COVID, especially the lower 80s. Monday night — Mostly County Airport weather report for Wednesday Thousands of police depart- ing rumors, misinformation and the Delta variant, poses a great clear. Lows in the lower 60s. • Temperatures: 60˚ to 74˚ • Monthly rainfall: 5.74” ment employees were sickened concerns with vaccination, the risk to those who remain unvac- Tuesday — Mostly sunny and pleas- with COVID-19 and 56 of them spokesperson said. cinated. Get your vaccine before ant. High temperatures in the lower 80s. • Normal Range: 58˚ to 81˚ • Rainfall for year: 19.82” died, including seven detectives There were two COVID-19 it’s too late.” Tuesday night — Mostly clear. Lows in the • Records: 41˚ (1965), 94˚ • Sunset today (7/ 23): 8:33 and three officers. related deaths in New York on COVID-19 information links upper 50s. (1994) • Sunrise tomorrow: 5:44, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday and the seven-day In Oneida County, vaccine Wednesday — Partly sunny with a • Rainfall: 0.06” sunset 8:32 Wednesday that the city was average positivity rate has risen appointments and walk-ins are chance of showers. Highs in the lower 80s. looking into mandating vaccines to 1.5%, according to a release available at county-operated Chance of rain 40%. Nation — The monsoon will remain active over the for its workers and that unvac- from Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s sites. To book an appointment, Thursday — Mix of sun and clouds with interior West with thunderstorms expected to rumble cinated employees of the city’s office. visit www.ocgov.net. a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms. across the region. Portions of Arizona and New Mexico health system must be tested In Oneida County, there was Scheduling a vaccine appoint- Highs in the upper 70s. will have the highest concentration of storm where rainfall weekly. one positive new case reported ment can also be completed at: Friday — Partly sunny. Highs in the may cause flash flooding. National high Wednesday 114 at The NYPD, the nation’s larg- on Wednesday and there have vaccines.gov. upper 70s. Death Valley, Calif.; low 37 at Bodie State Park, Calif. PAGE 6 DAILY SENTINEL, ROME, N.Y., romesentinel.com, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 Our Opinion [email protected] • 315–337–4000, ext. 225 Spinning around Griffiss Park on a piece of plastic Plastic discs have long been on the that can be played casually or list of America’s favorite toys. competitively, but it’s a blast either Locally, those folks who like way. With a good set of discs and a flipping around pieces of aerodynamic gear bag, you can play for free (or plastic have a new place to play: for a low price) at disc golf courses The Bomber Disc Golf Course on around the world.” the Griffiss Business and Technology We assumed that disc golf was Park. relatively simple. You just toss the Earlier this week Daily Sentinel disc, right? photographer John Clifford snapped Wrong. There are specific types of a picture of Air Force 2nd Lt. Nicholas discs, types of plastic and intricate Spine and 1st Lt. Peter Hiffa installing rules that can be found on the a tee box marker at the course’s Internet. second hole. The two volunteers were For those who want to play the hoping to complete all 18 holes of the new Bomber Disc Golf Course at course by the end of the day. The first Griffiss Park but who don’t have hole is located next to the parking discs, Copper City Brewing Co. has area off Ellsworth Road. It is free to you covered. The brewery and tasting play but discs are not provided. room at 1111 Oneida St. has disc sets Disc golf is popular. Writer Peter that can be used, with a deposit, for McPherson described in the Chicago free. Jervis Library has discs too. Tribune that “Disc golf is a sport Have fun. Cuba has its problems too People on the far left have become In 2017, The Wall Street Journal pub- and “free” health care. so predictable that their statements lished an opinion column by author Steven G. Ullman, a School of are no longer “breaking news.” They David Satter titled, “100 years of Business Administration professor Tabloid tales of the past…from Sentinel files would be hilarious if they weren’t Communism — 100 million dead.” and chair, Department of Health Sec- outrageous or if they didn’t contrib- Such numbers do not deter com- tor Management and Policy at the ute to the undermining of human munism’s enablers. University of Miami, told UM News Today is Friday, July 23, the 204th day Beach, an apparent suicide. rights and freedom in other coun- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that while universal health care in of 2021. There are 161 days left in the year. In 1999, space shuttle Columbia blasted tries. (D-NY) did not disappoint with her Cuba may have been a good idea in Today in History off with the world’s most powerful X-ray Some on the left speak favorably own predictable response to the theory, in practice it is a failure: “… On July 23, 2003, Massachusetts’ attorney telescope and Eileen Collins, the first about the evil demonstrations in Cuba. While mak- the doctors and nurses have very few general issued a report saying clergy mem- woman to command a U.S. space flight. twins of com- ing an obligatory defense of “human supplies, including antibiotics, with bers and others in the Boston Archdiocese In 2003, a new audiotape purported to munism and OPINION rights” and “free speech,” she which to treat patients, so prevention probably had sexually abused more than be from toppled dictator Saddam Hussein socialism. blamed Cuba’s deplorable economic and treatment become problematic. 1,000 people over a period of six decades. called on Iraqis to resist the U.S. occupa- One of many condition, not on communism or That’s in addition to a lack of potable On this date: tion. examples has socialism, but on America’s “cruel” water. There is a significant shortage In 1829, William Austin Burt received a In 2006, Tiger Woods became the first resurfaced embargo, which she said has caused of supplies in the most populated patent for his “typographer,” a forerunner player since Tom Watson in 1982-83 to win after last “human suffering.” rural areas. For example, clinics now of the typewriter. consecutive British Open titles. week’s upris- Cuba trades with much of the rest require patients to bring their own In 1945, French Marshal Henri Petain In 2017, a tractor trailer was found in a ing in Cuba of the world, so the island’s problems bedding and food. There is a deteri- (ahn-REE’ pay-TAN’), who had headed Walmart parking lot in San Antonio, Texas, by thousands can’t be all, or even mostly, Ameri- oration in sterilizing processes, reus- the pro-Axis Vichy (vee-shee) government crammed with dozens of immigrants; ten who have ca’s fault. ing syringes, issues associated with during World War II, went on trial, charged died and many more were treated at a hos- demanded Cal Should human suffering not old X-ray machines, no film available. with treason. (He was convicted and con- pital for dehydration and heat stroke. (The freedom from include the number of people impris- With this breakdown, the theoretical demned to death, but the sentence was driver, James Bradley Jr., was sentenced to dictatorship. Thomas oned by Castro and his successors? concept has also fallen apart.” commuted to life in prison. On this date in life in prison after pleading guilty to trans- Nikole Han- As one might expect, Cuba does As for literacy, how does it help 1951, Petain died in prison.) porting the immigrants resulting in death.) nah-Jones, author of the “1619 Proj- not publish information about the if all Cubans can read if all they’re In 1958, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II Ten years ago ect,” which seeks to teach history number of humans suffering in their allowed to read is communist pro- named the first four women to peerage in Singer Amy Winehouse, 27, was found to public school students through prisons, but in 2012, Reuters report- paganda? the House of Lords. dead in her London home from acciden- the prism of slavery, said in a 2019 ed that Cuban authorities acknowl- If the Biden administration and its In 1967, five days of deadly rioting erupt- tal alcohol poisoning. Retired Army Gen. podcast that she believes Cuba is the edged 57,337 of its 11.2 million popu- leftist friends truly care about human ed in Detroit as an early morning police raid John Shalikashvili, the first foreign-born most equal country in the Western lation were incarcerated. The Cuban suffering, the least they can do is on an unlicensed bar resulted in a confron- chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, died hemisphere and might serve as a Prisoners Defenders group, based in use technology to re-open internet tation with local residents that escalated at Madigan Army Medical Center near Taco- model for her project’s integration Madrid, estimates the number is far access in Cuba, which the govern- into violence that spread into other parts ma, Washington, at age 75. Nguyen Cao Ky, agenda. higher — 123,000, which would make ment shut down during the demon- of the city; 43 people, mostly Blacks, were 80, the flamboyant former air force general While acknowledging she it first in the global ranking of prison strations. Words are not enough. killed. who’d ruled South Vietnam for two years is not an expert on race, Han- populations per capita. Cuba libre! Should be more than a In 1982, actor Vic Morrow and two child during the Vietnam war, died in Kuala Lum- nah-Jones said she believes Cuba For years the Hollywood left, lib- slogan. It should be American policy. actors, 7-year-old Myca Dinh Le and 6-year- pur, Malaysia. A bullet train crash in south- is the most “equal” and “multira- eral clergy and some American pol- old Renee Shin-Yi Chen, were killed when ern China claimed 40 lives. cial” country in the hemisphere, iticians have touted the supposed © 2021 Tribune Content Agency a helicopter crashed on top of them during Today’s Birthdays which she attributed to socialism. greatness of Cuba’s literacy program filming of a Vietnam War scene for “Twilight Retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Zone: The Movie.” (Director John Landis M. Kennedy is 85. Actor Ronny Cox is 83. and four associates were later acquitted of Actor Larry Manetti is 78. Rock singer David manslaughter charges.) Essex is 74. Singer-songwriter-politician Lying about ‘misinformation’ In 1983, an Air Canada Boeing 767 ran out John Hall is 73. Actor Belinda Montgomery of fuel while flying from Montreal to Edmon- is 71. Rock musician Blair Thornton (Bach- President Joe Biden was asked States among their users now stands ed his analysis to the coronavirus: ton; the pilots were able to glide the jetliner man Turner Overdrive) is 71. Actor-writer recently whether he had any message between 80% and 85%, and 3.3 million “Attempting to stop falsehoods by to a safe emergency landing in Gimli, Man- Lydia Cornell is 68. Actor Woody Harrelson for social media amidst a dramat- Americans have used their vaccine claiming to offer good information itoba. (The near-disaster occurred because is 60. Rock musician Martin Gore (Depeche ic rise in the number of diagnosed finder tool to seek a location for a is like using a single sandbag to hold the fuel had been erroneously measured Mode) is 60. Actor Eriq Lasalle is 59. Rock COVID-19 cases thanks to the delta vaccine. back an impossibly fetid ocean. It’s in pounds instead of kilograms at a time musician Yuval Gabay is 58. Rock musician variant. Biden immediately respond- So, what’s driving the Biden admin- like that when it comes to a range of ed that com- istration’s finger pointing? Its broader once-anodyne, now divisive issues, when Canada was converting to the metric Slash is 56. Actor Juan Pope is 54. Model-ac- OPINION system.) tor Stephanie Seymour is 53. Sen. Raphael panies like agenda to utilize the massive market from election integrity to critical race In 1990, President George H.W. Bush Warnock, D-Ga., is 52. Actor Charisma Car- Facebook dominance of the social media plat- theory to whatever.” announced his choice of Judge David Sout- penter is 51. R&B singer Sam Watters is 51. were respon- forms to squeeze alternative media “Whatever.” Literally any topic on er of New Hampshire to succeed the retir- Country singer Alison Krauss is 50. R&B sible for mur- sources out of existence. Before the which Swisher disagrees is now dan- ing Justice William J. Brennan on the U.S. singer Dalvin DeGrate is 50. Rock musician der: “They’re rise of social media, most Ameri- gerous misinformation that must be Supreme Court. Chad Gracey (Live) is 50. Actor-comedian killing people cans who used the internet for news curbed. This week, NPR went so far In 1997, the search for Andrew Cunanan Marlon Wayans is 49. . Actor Kathryn Hahn -- I mean, bookmarked a variety of pages and as to pressure Facebook to suppress (koo-NAN’-an), the suspected killer of is 48. Retired MLB All-Star Nomar Gar- they’re really, then visited them individually. Over traffic to my website, Daily Wire, on designer Gianni Versace (JAH’-nee vur- ciaparra (NOH’-mar gar-SEE’-ah-par-rah) is look, the only time, as social media grew and as precisely this basis. NPR admitted SAH’-chee) and others, ended as police 48. Former White House intern Monica pandemic we people began to access stories they that we don’t print falsehoods, that found his body on a houseboat in Miami Lewinsky is 48. Actor Stephanie March is have is among Ben liked through an algorithmically con- we don’t spread conspiracy theories 47. Actor Shane McRae is 44. R&B singer the unvaccinat- Shapiro trolled newsfeed, Americans used and that we are honest and open Michelle Williams is 41. ed. And they’re social media for news. This central- about our conservative perspective. killing people.” ized the mechanism for information So, why should we be suppressed? Elsewhere: Meanwhile, Surgeon General Dr. dissemination. Because, according to NPR, we cover (July 19), Albany Times Union on Vivek Murthy said that Facebook Now, the left sees an opportu- “specific stories that bolster the Family Court reform: To contact us had not stopped misinformation thor- nity: If all the news is accessed in conservative agenda.” And, quoting Of all the courts in New York, the one To send email and submit Letters to the oughly enough on its platform, call- one place, by restricting access in an expert, NPR reports, “If you’ve that reaches most intimately into people’s Editor: ing misinformation a “serious threat that place, the news monopoly once stripped enough context away, any lives and tends to be the most controver- • Send emailed letters to editor@rnymedia. to public health.” held by legacy media can be rees- piece of truth can become a piece of sial is Family Court. So when it comes to com. None of this is accurate. Facebook tablished. All that will be required misinformation.” reforming it, one would think the state • Letters to the Editor may be mailed to the is, first of all, a platform; it is not a is labeling everyone they don’t like There it is: even truth can be misin- would be as transparent as possible. Editorial Page, 111 Langley Rd., P.O. Box publication with the same respon- “misinformation.” formation. And misinformation kills. Yet for reasons that elude us, the Cuomo 471, Rome, NY 13442-0471. sibilities of editorial oversight as a Kara Swisher of The New York The authoritarianism of the left is administration has decided to erect a wall publisher. To treat Facebook as such Times, who has spent the past sever- in full swing. • Can be faxed to 315–339-6281. of secrecy around a commission created would be to transform its purpose. al years attempting to pressure Face- Americans must spot it and in June to — get this — “improve the fair- Letters must include signature, address Furthermore, on a purely factual book into exactly such censorship, fight it before it destroys our abil- ness and transparency of the Family Court with number and street or road, and town level, it is simply untrue that Face- says as much openly. ity to see anything other than that system.” Members of the 20-member panel or city, plus a daytime telephone number book users are disproportionately According to Swisher, Biden which the left wants us to see. are threatened with fines of $10,000 if they where the letter can be verified during busi- likely to avoid vaccination — in fact, wasn’t wrong to say Facebook was divulge “confidential” deliberations about ness hours. The Daily Sentinel also has a according to Facebook’s statistics, killing people. Actually, writes Swish- (c) 2021 Creators.com the commission’s work. Web site: RomeSentinel.com. vaccine acceptance in the United er, the problem is that Biden restrict- This isn’t about specific cases, but about the day-to-day operations of the court and how it can best serve the public. What MALLARD FILLMORE By Bruce Tinsley could possibly be confidential about that? The administration doesn’t offer even Internet Web Address: Telephone: a lame answer to that question, saying http://www.RomeSentinel.com 315–337–4000 Email Address: Fax: only that “many government deliberations [email protected] 315–339–6281 — News occur in a mix of public and private set- [email protected] 315–337–4704 — Advertising tings.” Owner/Board Chair: Stephen B. Waters That doesn’t mean they have to. And President/Publisher: Bradley R.Waters in the case of a court, especially one that Treasurer/Secretary: Wendy W. 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For more puzzles, see our Classified pages PAGE 8 DAILY SENTINEL, ROME, N.Y., romesentinel.com, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 Vaccinations rise in some states with soaring infections By the Associated Press available Friday. Warner Thomas, with. It is incredibly frustrating. Vaccinations are beginning to president and CEO of Ochsner You are helping someone that rise in some states where COVID- Health, said the system had seen doesn’t even believe that the 19 cases are soaring, White a 10% to 15% increase in people illness that they have is real,” House offi cials said Thursday, seeking vaccination over the past Muhindura said. and hospitals are running out week or two. Dr. Jason Wilson, an emergen- of space because of the delta In Missouri, which is second cy physician with Tampa General variant, which is “spreading with only to Arkansas and Louisiana Hospital, also has watched the incredible effi ciency.” in the number of new cases per rise in cases with frustration. Coronavirus coordinator Jeff capita over the past 14 days, Unlike earlier in the pandem- Zients told reporters that sev- offi cials have rolled out a vaccine ic, when many patients were in eral states with the highest pro- incentive program that includes their 70s, he has seen the median portions of new infections have $10,000 prizes for 900 lottery patient age fall to the mid-40s. seen residents get vaccinated at winners. The state lags about “I spent a lot of time this fall higher rates than the nation as a 10 percentage points behind the and last summer saying, ‘We’ve whole. Offi cials cited Arkansas, national average for people who got to do these things, these Florida, Louisiana, Missouri, and have received at least one shot. social mitigation strategies until Nevada as examples. Hospitals in the Springfi eld we get that vaccine. Just hang in “The fourth surge is real, and area are under strain, reaching there,” Wilson said. the numbers are quite frightening pandemic high and near pandem- Hospitals initially were hope- at the moment,” Louisiana Gov. ic high numbers of patients. ful as cases declined. But then, John Bel Edwards said on a New “Younger, relatively healthy he said, “Things just fell fl at.” Orleans radio show. Edwards, and unvaccinated. If this In conservative Utah, hospi- a Democrat, added: “There’s no describes you, please consider tals also are fi lling up again as the doubt that we are going in the vaccination,” tweeted Erik Fred- virus surges among the unvacci- wrong direction, and we’re going erick, chief administrative offi cer nated. On Wednesday, the state there in a hurry.” of Mercy Hospital Springfi eld, recorded its highest number Louisiana reported 2,843 new noting that half of the COVID-19 of people hospitalized due to COVID-19 cases Thursday, a patients are ages 21 to 59 and just COVID-19 in fi ve months. day after reporting 5,388 — the 2% of that group is vaccinated. State health offi cials renewed third-highest level since the pan- The surge that began in the their pleas for residents to get demic began. Hospitalizations southwest part of the state, vaccinated as Utah intensive FLATTENED — A home destroyed by the Bootleg Fire is seen here on Wednesday near Bly, Ore. (AP Photo) are up steeply in the last month, where some counties have vac- care units reached 81.5% capac- from 242 on June 19 to 913 in the cination rates in the teens, has ity. There are 295 people who latest report. Fifteen new deaths started to spread to the Kansas are hospitalized due to the virus Western wildfi res grow, were reported Thursday. City area, including at Research in the state, the highest since Just 36% of Louisiana’s popu- Medical Center. February. lation is fully vaccinated, state “I don’t want to keep putting “This delta at the moment it health department data shows. my life on the line just because is honing in on largely unvacci- but better weather helps crews Nationally, 56.3% of Americans people don’t want to get vacci- nated persons,” said Dr. William BLY, Ore. (AP) — Lower winds and better weath- miles a day, pushed by strong winds and critically have received at least one dose nated or listen to what health Schaffner, a professor of infec- er helped crews using bulldozers and helicop- dry weather. The blaze, which is being fought by of the vaccine, according to the care professionals are recom- tious diseases in the health pol- ters battling the nation’s largest wildfi re in south- more than 2,200 people, is now more than one-third Centers for Disease Control and mending,” lamented Pascaline icy department at the Vanderbilt ern Oregon while a Northern California wildfi re contained. Prevention. Muhindura, a registered nurse University School of Medicine crossed into Nevada, prompting new evacuations At least 2,000 homes were ordered evacuated at Aly Neel, a spokesperson for who has worked on the hospital’s in Nashville.The variant, which as blazes burn across the West. some point during the fi re and an additional 5,000 Louisiana’s health department, COVID-19 unit for more than a originated in India, now accounts Oregon’s Bootleg Fire grew to 624 square miles were threatened. At least 70 homes and more than said the state has seen “a little year. for an estimated 83% of coronavi- — over half the size of Rhode Island. However, 100 outbuildings have burned, but no one is known bump” in vaccinations recent- “A lot of them don’t even rus samples genetically identifi ed authorities said higher humidity Wednesday and to have died. ly, adding that details would be believe in COVID-19 to begin in the U.S. overnight and better conditions allowed crews to Meanwhile the Tamarack Fire south of Lake improve fi re lines. The fi re also was approaching Tahoe had burned more than 68 square miles of an area burned by a previous fi re on its active timber and head-high chaparral in national forest southeastern fl ank, raising hopes that lack of fuel land. It erupted July 4 and was one of nearly two could reduce its spread and the forecast was for dozen blazes sparked by lightning strikes. favorable fi refi ghting weather again on Thursday. More than 1,200 fi refi ghters were battling the “Fire crews and support personnel have made Alpine County blaze, which has destroyed at signifi cant progress in containing this fi re in the least 10 buildings, forced evacuations in several last few days,” Joe Prummer, Incident Commander communities and had closed parts of U.S. 395 in trainee of Pacifi c Northwest Incident Management Nevada and California. Team 2, said in a statement. “However, we still have Fire offi cials expected active or extreme fi re a long road ahead of us to ensure the safety of the behavior on Thursday, which could see 14 mph surrounding communities.” winds and temperatures approaching 90 degrees The Oregon fi re, which was sparked by lightning, Fahrenheit. has ravaged the sparsely populated southern part A request for voluntary evacuations was also of the state and had been expanding by up to 4 issued for portions of Douglas County, Nevada.

Amazon’s mission: Getting a ‘key’ to your apartment building NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is cial incentives — to give its driv- Business, is pitched as a way to tired of ringing doorbells. ers the ability to unlock apart- cut down on stolen packages by The online shopping giant is ment-building doors themselves making it easy to leave them in pushing landlords around the with a mobile device. lobbies and not outside. Ama- country — sometimes with fi nan- The service, dubbed Key for zon benefi ts because it enables delivery workers to make their rounds faster. And fewer sto- len packages reduce costs and could give Amazon an edge over competitors. PRO-GOVERNMENT — Government supporters shout in several cities in Cuba to protest ongoing food shortages Those who have installed the slogans as anti-government protesters march in Havana, and high prices of foodstuffs. device say it reduces the con- Cuba. Hundreds of demonstrators went out to the streets (AP Photo) stant buzzing by delivery people and is a safer alternative to giv- ing out codes to scores of deliv- ery people. U.S. imposes new Cuba sanctions But the Amazon program, fi rst announced in 2018, may stir security and privacy concerns as over human rights abuses it gains traction. The company said that it does WASHINGTON (AP) — The The Interior Ministry Special tions against peaceful protesters background checks on deliv- Biden administration announced Brigade was already sanctioned in Cuba. ery people and that they can new sanctions Thursday against in January by the Trump adminis- “The Cuban people are protest- unlock doors only when they a Cuban offi cial and a govern- tration, which targeted the entire ing for the fundamental and uni- have a package in hand to scan. ment special brigade that it says ministry and Interior Minister versal rights they deserve from But tenants may not know that was involved in human rights Lazaro Alberto Alvarez Casas their government,” said Treasury Amazon drivers have access to abuses during a government under the Global Magnitsky Act. Secretary Janet Yellen. “Trea- crackdown on protests on the “I unequivocally condemn the sury will continue to enforce its SPECIAL ENTRY — Jason Goldberg, chief commerce strategy offi cer at their building’s front doors, since Amazon leaves it up to the build- island earlier this month. mass detentions and sham trials Cuba-related sanctions, includ- marketing company Publicis Communications, points out the blue sticker with that are unjustly sentencing to ing those imposed today, to sup- the Amazon logo on the buzzer system in his apartment building in Chicago. The ing to notify them. Ashkan Soltani, a privacy The Treasury Department’s prison those who dared to speak port the people of Cuba in their online shopping giant is making a push to install a device on buzzer systems in Offi ce of Foreign Assets Con- out in an effort to intimidate and quest for democracy and relief apartment buildings throughout the country that allows its delivery drivers to researcher who was a senior whip out a phone, tap a button and unlock a building’s front doors whenever tech advisor to former President trol listed Alvaro Lopez Miera, threaten the Cuban people into from the Cuban regime.” they need to leave packages. (AP Photo) Barack Obama, said that any a Cuban military and political silence,” President Joe Biden device connected to the inter- leader, and the Brigada Especial said in a statement. “The Cuban Biden has also called for the net could be hacked, including Nacional del Ministerio del Inte- people have the same right State Department to launch a the Amazon one, and bad actors rior, or Interior Ministry Special to freedom of expression and working group to review U.S. Copper City could try to unlock the doors. Brigade, as among those who peaceful assembly as all people.” remittance policy to ensure that “You’re essentially introduc- will face the latest sanctions. The move comes after the money that Cuban Americans Community Connection ing a foreign internet-connected White House earlier this week send home makes it directly into L        device into an otherwise internal Treasury said in a statement announced that Biden had the hands of their families with- network,” said Soltani, who was that Lopez Miera “has played an ordered his administration to out the regime taking a cut. 305 E. Locust St. • Rome, NY •315-337-8230 also a former chief technologist integral role in the repression take several steps to raise pres- at the U.S. Federal Trade Com- of ongoing protests in Cuba.” sure on the communist regime Biden also ordered a review of mission. Cuba’s Ministry of the Revolu- after thousands of Cubans took the viability of increasing staff at Amazon didn’t respond to tionary Armed Forces, which is to the streets of Havana and the U.S. Embassy in Havana. The 4 Cs Cafè-to-GO led to by Lopez Miera, and other other cities across the island ear- White House is hopeful that a ARE YOU TIRED OF COOKING? questions about potential hack- ing. Cuban government’s security ser- lier this month to protest food boost in staffi ng could help it bet- Give yourself a break and stay safe by registering for vices have attacked protesters shortages and high prices during ter facilitate civil society engage- Copper City CC’s newest fundraiser: The company has already Dinner On The Go installed the device in thousands and arrested or disappeared over the coronavirus crisis. ment following one of Cuba’s of U.S. apartment buildings but 100 protesters in an attempt to Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno biggest antigovernment demon- Tuesday, July 27th, 2021 declined to give a specifi c num- suppress these protests, accord- Rodriguez immediately took strations in recent memory. ber. It sometimes leaves a clue, ing to Treasury. to Twitter to call the sanctions Pulled Pork, Roll, placing a round sticker with The regime led by Miguel Diaz- “baseless and slanderous” and “We’ve made clear over the Salt Potatoes & Coleslaw the Amazon smile logo on buzz- Canel moved quickly, and violent- suggested that Biden apply the last week that addressing this Price: $12.50 Dinner ers where the device has been ly, to stem the protests. Secretary sanctions on himself “for acts of moment was a priority for the $10.00 for member dinner installed. of State Antony Blinken said the everyday repression and police administration and for President On one New York City street, actions by Cuban authorities, brutality” in the U.S. Biden,” White House press secre- Pick-up 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. the sticker was on three of 11 and violent mobs it mobilized, The Treasury Department’s tary Jen Psaki said. Sponsored by “lay bare the regime’s fear of its Offi ce of Foreign Assets Control —- The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at Rome buildings. In another neighbor- hood, two of seven buildings had own people and unwillingness had been tasked with exploring Associated Press writer Call to Order Your Dinner 315-337-8230 the sticker. to meet their basic needs and sanctioning Cuban offi cials who Andrea Rodriguez in Havana. Delivery will also be available within the city for $2.00 extra aspirations.” committed human rights viola- DAILY SENTINEL, ROME, N.Y., romesentinel.com, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 PAGE 9 Sentinel SportsSports [email protected] • 315–337–4000, ext. 227 NFL teams face potential forfeits for COVID-19 outbreaks (AP) — NFL teams that expe- ed individuals, we will attempt open by the end of next week. with the coronavirus last year, he or she will be isolated and rience a COVID-19 outbreak to minimize the competitive Nearly all clubs have vacci- called getting the vaccine “a contact tracing will promptly among nonvaccinated players and economic burden on both nated 100% of their Tier 1 and touchy subject,” though he occur. could forfeit regular-season participating teams,” the memo 2 staffs — essentially players, added he has been vaccinated. The positive individual will be games, with players on both said. coaches and other club mem- “You can’t really tell someone permitted to return to duty after teams not getting paid. The NFL has not made vacci- bers who have direct contact what to do with their body,” two negative tests at least 24 NFL Commissioner Roger nations mandatory. The league with the players. Teams have Elliott said at Cowboys training hours apart, and will thereafter Goodell warned the 32 teams and the NFL Players Associa- appropriate protocols set up camp. “I grew up in a family be tested every two weeks or as Thursday in a memo obtained tion, however, are strongly urg- for staffers who have not been where we didn’t get vaccines so directed by the medical staffs. by The Associated Press that ing team employees and players vaccinated, consistent with the it’s kind of hard to tell someone Vaccinated individuals will not no games would be resched- to do so. guidance given last April. who their whole life their mom be subject to quarantine as a uled under such circumstances. Last year, in the height of The players’ union, in and dad tell them not to get vac- result of close contact with an Instead, forfeits could happen. the pandemic, the NFL complet- response to Goodell’s memo, cines to go get vaccinated. So infected person. “As we learned last year, we ed its season, the playoffs and reminded its players that “the I mean I don’t know, it’s every- • If an unvaccinated person can play a full season if we Super Bowl on time. But it had same basic rules applied last one’s body, you can’t tell them tests positive, the protocols maintain a firm commitment contingency plans for an 18th year.” what to do.” from 2020 will remain in effect. to adhering to our health and ROGER GOODELL week to play makeup games “The only difference this year As for potential forfeits, he The person will be isolated for safety protocols and to making if needed. There were several is the NFL’s decision to impose added: a period of 10 days and will then needed adjustments in response of the competing teams, the postponements but no cancel- additional penalties on clubs “A check is only monetary, be permitted to return to duty if to changing conditions,” Good- team with the outbreak will for- lations. which are responsible for the you can’t put a price on some- not symptomatic. ell said. feit and will be deemed to have For the 2021, the regular sea- outbreak and the availability of one’s health or what they think Unvaccinated individuals He added that the league does played 16 games for purposes son has been expanded to 17 proven vaccines,” the NFLPA will make them feel good or will continue to be subject to not anticipate adding a 19th of draft, waiver priority, etc,” games. memo said Thursday. not make them feel good. Like a five-day quarantine period if week to accommodate games Goodell added. The league says more than “The protocols we jointly I said, you’re kind of walking a they have close contact with an that need to be moved because For purposes of playoff seed- half its teams currently have agreed to helped get us through tight line. ” infected individual. of coronavirus issues. ing, the forfeiting team would COVID-19 vaccination rates a full season last year without Other key points in the • Those who had a previous “If a game can’t be resched- be assessed a loss and the other greater than 80% of their players, missing game checks and are league’s memo: COVID-19 infection will be con- uled and is canceled due to team a win. and more than 75% of players effective, when followed.” • If a vaccinated person tests sidered fully vaccinated 14 days a COVID outbreak among If there is a virus outbreak are in the process of being vacci- Cowboys running back Eze- positive and is not symptomatic, after they have had at least one non-vaccinated players on one because of a “spike in vaccinat- nated. All training camps will be kiel Elliott, who was stricken dose of an approved vaccine. Five area Jets assistant coach Knapp school districts dies of injuries from honored Five local school districts were bicycle accident named as New York State Public NEW YORK (AP) — New York High School Athletic Association Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp 2020-21 Scholar-Athlete Schools died Thursday of injuries suf- of Excellence Award winners. fered in a bicycle accident near The Association also has his home in California last Satur- Schools of Distinction, the high- day. He was 58. est honor, though only four Knapp’s family released a Section III districts earned the statement through the team honor, none of them local. that the longtime NFL assistant The purpose of the awards is coach died at 2:32 p.m. EDT. to unite varsity coaches in chal- “Greg Knapp (aka Knapper) lenging their teams to achieve was called back home to Heaven, a statewide academic honor. GETTING TOGETHER — No. 14 Troy Zilles, left, and sportsman heat acton on Thursday night at Utica-Rome where he will be reunited with This year, 64 schools earned the No. 27 Jason Reome get together and make contact during Speedway. (Sentinel photo by John Clifford) his Dad,” the statement said. School of Distinction Award and The family said in the state- 124 schools earned the School of ment that Knapp was struck by Excellence Award. a car while riding his bicycle in GREG KNAPP Dr. Robert Zayas, NYSPHSAA the city of San Ramon in the San executive director, said, “This Francisco Bay Area and never with people from all walks of program highlights and cel- regained consciousness. life in a unique way. In his short ebrates schools that value the He was surrounded by his time here, I believe the people in importance of academics, as well mother, wife, three daughters this organization had a chance as athletics. It is always exciting and his brother when he died. to experience that connection. to see how many of our member “Greg’s infectious personality Greg, thank you for all that you schools take advantage of this is most people’s first and lasting have shared with us, you will be opportunity and show the value memory of him,” the family said. missed, brother.” of education.” “The phrase ‘He never met a Knapp was well-liked and The local districts honored stranger’ encapsulates Knapper’s respected in NFL circles and he as Schools of Excellence Award zest for life. He had a unique gift had established himself as one of winners are Rome Free Acade- to make everyone feel special, the league’s top offensive-mind- my, Clinton, Holland Patent, New and to Knapper, they all were. ed coaches. After a nine-year Hartford and Remsen. “While his family, friends and stint as an assistant at Sacramen- Schools can apply for School players still had so much to to State, where he also played of Distinction status by having learn from him and desperate- quarterback, Knapp got his first 100% of its varsity teams qual- SIDE-BY-SIDE — Oneida’s Matt Janczuk, left, battles with Janczuk won the heat race and Fink came in second. Pay- ly wished they had more time NFL job with San Francisco ify for and receive the Schol- Alan Fink of Fulton as they both dive in to turn three during ton Talbot won the feature race, Tim Hartman Jr. finished with him, God called an audible in 1997 as an offensive quality heat action at Utica-Rome Speedway on Thursday night. second and Finn was third. (Sentinel photo by John Clifford) ar-Athlete team award during and wanted to go over the game control coach under Steve Mar- their respective sports seasons. plan directly with him. It will iucci. He was promoted to quar- To earn the School of Excellence certainly be a masterpiece, just terbacks coach two years later Award, 75% of a school’s varsity like Greg!” and became the 49ers’ offensive teams must qualify and receive Giants RB Barkley going Knapp, who lived in Danville, coordinator in 2001. the Scholar-Athlete team award. California, was hired by the Jets Knapp joined Jim Mora’s staff The School of Distinction to start camp on PUP list in January as part of new coach in Atlanta as the offensive coor- winners will be presented a Robert Saleh’s staff, serving as dinator in 2004, and served in certificate and a commemora- EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Running back Saquon Barkley, the passing game specialist. the same capacity for Oakland tive award at their local athletic coming off an ACL injury, is starting training camp for the New York Among Knapp’s primary roles (2007-08 and 2012) and Seattle director workshop this fall. The Giants on the active/physically unable to perform list. was to help develop quarterback (2009). He also had stints as the School of Excellence winners Barkley and five other players were placed on the list Thursday Zach Wilson, the No. 2 overall quarterbacks coach for Houston will be awarded a plaque at their as the team’s quarterbacks, first-year players and those rehabbing draft pick. (2010-11), Denver (2013-16) — local athletic director workshop. injuries checked into training camp. They joined a group of rookies “The loss of a loved one is where he helped Peyton Man- who reported Wednesday. always a challenge but is harder ning set single-season passing Veterans are scheduled to report on Tuesday, practice starts the when it is completely unexpect- records in 2013 — and most Rangers sign following day. ed,” Saleh said in a statement recently the Falcons (2018-20). Barkley said on Monday at a youth football camp he was not sure issued by the team. “Charlotte, “His legacy is not only work- two-time Cup whether the team would allow him to practice right away. He was Jordan, Natalie, and Camille ing with some of the brightest injured in the second game of last season and had surgery in October. please accept our most sincere quarterbacks the league has ever winner Goodrow Joining Barkley on the list are center Jonotthan Harrison, (ham- condolences. Greg had such an seen, but the countless others string), tackle Matt Peart (back), tight end Kyle Rudolph (foot), line- inner peace about him that peo- across this world he has had an to contract backer Oshane Ximines (hamstring) and cornerback Aaron Robinson ple always seemed to gravitate indelibly positive influence on,” REMEMBERING EVANS — (core muscle), the team’s third-round draft choice. NEW YORK (AP) — For- NASCAR Camping World Truck Series towards. He lived life in a loving Jets chairman Woody Johnson ward Barkley Goodrow, who Players on the Active/PUP list can be activated at any time during way that helped him connect said in a statement. driver Stewart Friesen wears a Rome training camp. If they are still on the list at the final roster cutdown just finished helping the Tampa Sports Hall of Famer Richie Evans Bay Lightning win consecutive T-shirt before Thursday night’s “Richie to 53, they must either be activated or moved to the Reserve/PUP Stanley Cups, has signed a six- Evans Remembered 61,” which was a list. Players on the Reserve/PUP list must be inactive for the first six Giants top draft pick Toney year contract with the New York 61-lap, $6,161.61-to-win headliner for weeks of the season. Rangers. the big-block/small-block modifieds at Two players are on the Reserve/Non-Football Injury (NFI) list: line- General Manager Chris Drury Utica-Rome Speedway. Friesen won backer Ryan Anderson (back) and running back Sandro Platzgum- tests postive for COVID-19 mer (hamstring). announced the signing on Thurs- the race. (Sentinel photo by John Clifford) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J (AP) — First-round draft pick Kadarius day, less than a week after acquir- Toney has tested positive for COVID-19 after reporting to training ing the rights to the unrestricted camp. free agent from the Lightning NHL teams get 2021-22 schedules with, without Olympic break The Giants disclosed Thursday that the 20th pick overall was for a seventh-round draft pick (AP) — The NHL sent teams Thursday evening includes the Lightning in Nashville on Feb. 26. placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list. The Florida receiver reported in 2022. two versions of the 2021-22 Olympic break in the hope that a Blues GM Doug Armstrong, for camp on Wednesday along with fellow rookies. Goodrow skated in 55 games schedule — one that includes an deal gets worked out. That would tabbed by Hockey Canada to run Toney is following NFL protocols by isolating and participating in with Tampa Bay this past season, Olympic break to pause the sea- cause some frenetic stretches of the Olympic management team, meetings remotely. collecting six goals and 14 assists son so players can go to Beijing play during the regular season said the Beijing break is longer The Giants selected Toney after trading with the Chicago Bears along with a team-best, plus-16 and another version of what the that runs through April 29, with than Sochi in 2014. Nonetheless, to move back from No. 11. He played in 38 games with 13 starts for rating. The 28-year-old, who can calendar would look like if they the playoffs in May and June the challenge is more similar to the Gators, catching 120 passes for 1,490 yards and 12 touchdowns. play the wing or center, also led do not. and the Stanley Cup handed out Russia than 2010 when the Games The Giants also announced the signings of running back Mike the Lightning in hits (111). Deputy Commissioner Bill before July 1. A schedule without were nearby in Vancouver. Weber and defensive back Jordyn Peters. In the postseason, Goodrow Daly confirmed all 32 teams have an Olympic break would look Florida GM Bill Zito said the Weber was a seventh-round draft choice in 2019 by the Dallas Cow- had two goals and four assists seen each schedule and that as more like normal, with the final schedules are not drastically dif- boys, then coached by Giants offensive coordinator Jason Garrett. in 18 games, adding 68 hits. He of Thursday afternoon there wrapping up in mid-June. ferent. Training camps open in The former Ohio State product spent that entire season on the Dallas is also an outstanding penalty was not an agreement in place Each one includes the Winter September and the season starts practice squad. He has also been with Kansas City and Green Bay and killer. Goodrow has played 331 between the league, the NHLPA, Classic between Minnesota and with Tampa Bay’s banner-raising was released by the Packers on June 9. career NHL games over parts of the International Ice Hockey St. Louis on Jan. 1 at Target Field against Pittsburgh and Seattle’s Weber rushed for 2,757 yards and 24 touchdowns for the Buckeyes. seven seasons with San Jose and Federation and the International in Minneapolis, All-Star Weekend inaugural game at Vegas on Oct. Peters was signed as a rookie free agent by the Jets on May 2 and Tampa Bay, registering 32 goals Olympic Committee for players in Las Vegas Feb. 4-5 and an out- 12— then goes for a full 82 games waived on July 2. and 61 assists. He has won 52% to return to the Winter Olympics. door game between the Preda- with a 16-team playoff for the In his four seasons at Auburn, he played in 50 games and had 101 of his career faceoffs. The schedule the NHL unveiled tors and back-to-back champion Cup to follow either way. tackles, two sacks and one interception. PAGE 10 DAILY SENTINEL, ROME, N.Y., romesentinel.com, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 Could potential Texas/OU move tip college football realignment dominos? INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Barry Managing to hold on to Texas Atlantic Coast Conference Alvarez lived through the tidal and Oklahoma allowed the Big Commissioner Jim Phillips, who wave of conference realignment 12 to survive as a Power Five took over earlier this year after that swept over college sports conference after it added TCU being athletic director at North- in the early 2010s as Wisconsin’s and West Virginia. western, took a similarly cau- athletic director, watching the Back when that was playing tious approach. Big Ten grow to 14 teams from out, conferences were reacting to “I think it’s critically important the Midwest to the East Coast. one another. The Big Ten pushed for all of us to always be paying Another round of shuffling over the first domino when it attention to what’s happening in could be on the horizon, with announced in 2009 it was going the landscape and understand- Texas and Oklahoma initiating to explore expansion. Eventual- ing what’s happening across the discussions with the Southeast- ly, it lured Nebraska away from country, whether you’re a con- ern Conference about leaving the Big 12. ference commissioner, wheth- the Big 12 and joining what is “We often talk about how er you’re an athletic director, already college football’s stron- uncomfortable this time is,” whether you’re a president,” he gest league. new Nebraska AD Trev Alberts said. “It’s just part of all of our FAMILY TIME — Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, front right, holds up the Alvarez’s reaction when he JIM PHILLIPS said. “It is. It’s a changing envi- responsibility. And this is the NBA Championship Trophy as his mother, Veronica Antetokounmpo, left, takes a heard the news: “Why?” ronment. There’s a lot of stress. latest maybe conversation that photo during a parade for the basketball team’s NBA Finals win on Thursday in One day after word of the people operating in silos and Now’s the time you want to be we’re hearing about.” Milwaukee. (AP Photo) discussions surfaced, the ripple what they fail to realize is that if part of some stability.” Alvarez was at Lucas Oil effects across the sport were they only look at and try to build That Big Ten expansion Stadium because the Big Ten clear as schools far from the their silo as big and as shiny as sparked a frenzy, with confer- announced he would be taking Bucks’ fans celebrate NBA Big 12 and SEC tried to sort out possible than the entirety of the ences and schools fending for a new role at the conference: where this is going. sport is not going to be as strong themselves. Could a Texas/Okla- special advisor for football. He The Big 12 athletic directors as it needs to be,” said former homa move to the SEC be the retired after 18 years as Wiscon- championship with parade and university presidents and Colorado quarterback Joel Klatt, next fire starter? sin AD earlier this year. MILWAUKEE (AP) — Thou- among the most segregated cities chancellors held a call Thursday the lead college football analyst Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Alvarez, 74, is not one to shy sands of fans lined downtown in America. Team President Peter to be briefed on what’s going for Fox, which holds television Warren was asked about the away from giving his thoughts on Milwaukee streets on Thurs- Feigin called it “the most seg- on with Texas and Oklahoma, a rights with the Big 12, Big Ten talks and whether they could a topic. But news of realignment day to catch a glimpse of their regated, racist place” he’d ever person familiar with the meeting and Pac-12. prompt the conference to look at ramping up again caught him off beloved Bucks in a parade to cel- experienced, remarks he later told The Associated Press. “I think a move like this would expansion —- maybe even reach- guard. “It’s something you cer- ebrate the city’s first NBA cham- softened. As the Bucks drove Texas and Oklahoma officials be to the detriment of the sport ing out to the two Big 12 schools tainly have your antenna up for,” pionship in half a century. toward a championship this year, did not participate, said the per- overall.” —- as he opened football media Alvarez said. Six police officers on horse- some people were cheered by the son who spoke on condition of Former Oklahoma quarter- days at Lucas Oil Stadium. Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz back clopped past cheering fans diversity of the massive crowds anonymity because the Big 12 back and Heisman Trophy win- Warren stayed away from said he had one question for the at the head of a procession that that gathered in the Deer District was not making its actions pub- ner Baker Mayfield put it more speculating, calling the news just SEC if it did decide to add the included a hook-and-ladder fire to watch the Bucks on big TV lic. starkly: “It would ruin the Big 12. another example of the volatility Longhorns and their Horns Up truck, occasionally blaring its screens. Leaders from other confer- It would be done,” Mayfield said sweeping through college sports hand sign to the conference? horn, and open-air buses and flat- The team’s ascendance has ences leaders were hesitant to during a break in shooting TV at the moment. “Is Horns Down going to be a bed trucks carrying Bucks stars invigorated a Midwestern city far speculate on what’s next, but commercials in Cleveland. “That’s the world that we live be a 15-yard penalty in the SEC including Finals MVP Giannis from the league’s more cosmo- some observers were concerned The Big 12 was thought to be in right now,” he said. “From (as it can at times in the Big 12)?” Antetokounmpo and Jrue Hol- politan venues like Los Angeles, about the potential consequenc- on life support about a decade where we sit, we’re always con- Drinkwitz said. “I asked Commis- iday, as well as the trophy they Boston or Miami — cities that es. ago after losing Nebraska, Colo- stantly evaluating what’s in the sioner Sankey and he said ’no captured Tuesday night with a have traditionally found it easier “College football is filled with rado, Texas A&M and Missouri. best interest of the conference.” comment.’” Game 6 victory over Phoenix. to attract the game’s top players. Fans could be heard chanting, One reason fans have embraced “Bucks in 6,” an odd but popu- Antetokounmpo is his loyalty to Tampa Bay acquires slugger Cruz from Minnesota lar rallying cry with roots in a the team that drafted him eight CLEVELAND (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays and Drew Strotman. ing toward 2022. Minnesota entered Thurs- former Bucks player’s fruitless years ago when he was just 18. added a big bat for the remainder of the sea- The 41-year-old Cruz has 436 career hom- day at 41-55. prediction in 2013 that the team “He recognizes the city and son, acquiring slugger Nelson Cruz from the ers. He’ll bring some pop to Tampa Bay’s A 17-year veteran, Cruz signed a one-year, would take down the playoffs’ its quality and he resonates with Minnesota Twins on Thursday night. lineup and should help the Rays against left- $13 million deal with Minnesota in February. top seed at the time. it,” Timothy Seymour, 20, said Moments before opening a four-game handers. They entered the series batting .226 He spent nearly three seasons with the Twins Antetokounmpo held his son, of Antetokounmpo. “He really series at Cleveland, the Rays, who entered versus lefties. The designated hitter is batting after four in Seattle. Cruz has also played 1-year-old Liam, atop a bus as reflects our work ethic. He works Thursday one game behind first-place Boston .294 with 19 homers and 50 RBIs this season. with Baltimore and Texas. fans along the route chanted hard. And he reflects how we’re in the AL East, announced they got Cruz and With a week until the trade deadline and Cruz hit at least 37 homers per season “MVP!” Later, he shot a basket- only going to get better.” minor leaguer Calvin Faucher from Minne- no shot at the postseason, the Twins figured from 2014-19. He belted a career-high 44 ball into the crowd. Police estimated 100,000 peo- sota in exchange for right-handers Joe Ryan they’d get something for Cruz to begin build- homers for the Mariners in 2015. “Milwaukee, we did it baby! ple jammed the Deer District for We did it!” Antetokounmpo said Tuesday night’s Game 6. Though to a cheering crowd in the Deer the coronavirus pandemic has No quit: Mercedes rejoins White Sox Triple-A team District, the area outside the lessened compared to a year ago, CHICAGO (AP) — One day after announc- Knights’ game against the Durham Bulls. post Wednesday night that included an image Bucks’ Fiserv Forum. “This is the level of cases in both Wiscon- ing he was stepping away from baseball, Mercedes also apologized Thursday in an with the words “it’s over.” our city, this is our city, man, we sin and Milwaukee County still is Yermín Mercedes was back with the Chicago Instagram post. He wrote in the caption, “I walked away did it! Unbelievable.” rated by the state as high, with White Sox’s Triple-A affiliate. “I will never give up,” he wrote. “I last from baseball for a while. God bless you. It’s Neil and Rachana Bhatia, both daily new cases in the county The White Sox confirmed Thursday the 10 years in the minor leagues. … My dream over.” 34 and from suburban Waukesha, roughly tripling over the past two surprising rookie who carried the team with is (to) be a player established in the big Hall of Fame manager Tony La Russa brought 1-month-old son Zain to weeks to 80 per day. his booming bat early in the season and got leagues. … I apologize. … I love everybody. vowed following Wednesday’s loss to Minne- the Deer District, saying they City health officials noted sent to the minors following a prolonged I’m back.” sota to reach out to Mercedes and insisted wanted to give Zain an early taste Thursday that announcements of slump was in uniform for the Charlotte It was a turnaround from his since-deleted the player has a “big league future.” of being a Bucks fan. the parade had urged that unvac- Neil Bhatia called winning the cinated people wear masks. Few title “surreal.” were visible among fans on the Pelicans hire Suns assistant Green as new head coach “ It unifies the city and puts the parade route or later outside the NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The large part, this is due to a tireless Green played there in the 2010-11 city on a global stage. It’s great arena. The city health depart- New Orleans Pelicans have hired work ethic and authenticity of season on a team that guard Chris for the city and the state. It’s just ment said their contact tracing Phoenix Suns assistant Willie character,” David Griffin, execu- Paul led to the playoffs. bringing everybody together to team would closely monitor the Green as their new head coach. tive vice president of basketball With the Suns, Green has been celebrate something that hasn’t event. Green, a former NBA player operations, said Thursday. “He widely credited as the architect happened in 50 years,” he said. Julie Willems Van Dijk, deputy who turns 40 on July 28, is a first- brings a vast amount of basket- of the team’s defensive system. “The city has had its struggles. secretary of the state Department time head coach after serving ball knowledge and experience Phoenix had the NBA’s sixth-best What I know is that it’s been of Health Services, predicted the as an NBA assistant coach the to our team as both a coach and defensive rating (points allowed a city that’s coming together,” two large gatherings would lead past five years — first with Gold- former player, along with excep- per 100 possessions), while said longtime Bucks fan Dameon to more COVID-19 cases. en State and then with Phoe- tional leadership qualities and high-scoring New Orleans missed Ellzey, 45, a Milwaukee native “We are concerned,” she said. nix, which lost to Milwaukee in an innate ability to connect with the playoffs in part because of its who lives near the arena and was “We know people wanted to be the NBA Finals on Tuesday. He players, staff and fans alike.” 23rd-rated defense. stationed there to see the parade. jubilant and celebrate. But we arrives in New Orleans at a time Green was a member of two “It’s a blessing and an honor to “In my neighborhood, you know, half the state is fully vac- when pressure is rising to give NBA title-winning staffs with the get this opportunity in a special could hear everybody on their cinated and half the state is not young star Zion Williamson faith Warriors in 2017 and 2018. He place like New Orleans. I look porches screaming,” Ellzey said. and I assume the same is true for that he can find long-term satis- moved to Phoenix two seasons forward to getting to work and “Black, white, Asian. In a city like people in the Deer District and faction with the club that drafted WILLIE GREEN ago to join the staff headed by immersing myself and my family Milwaukee, that’s big.” the arena. And I didn’t see half him first overall two years ago. as one of the most respected Monte Williams, who also was the into the local community,” Green Milwaukee has long ranked the crowd masked.” “Willie has established himself assistant coaches in the NBA. In head coach in New Orleans when said. NFL Films’ creative force Sabol enters Pro Football Hall of Fame (One in a Series) music and putting microphones by Sabol in writing, cinematog- cubism from Picasso’s paintings not sure where it’s going to go (AP) — This year’s “Hard on players and coaches. raphy, editing, directing and pro- and that he approaches cinema- and we hope we don’t crash. But Knocks” series with the Dallas Rodgers said when Ed Sabol ducing, the most by anyone. tography from looking at things that’s what makes it exciting.” Cowboys will mark the first time was inducted, Steve saw that Sabol was also recognizable from different points of view. The series came along at the one of its teams is in the Hall of as the entire existence of NFL in front of the camera. He host- “Autumn Ritual,” which was dawn of reality shows in 2001, Fame game. It is fitting because Films, including his career, being ed some of “NFL Films” weekly made in 1986, is a film that fol- but was more real life than “Sur- the creator of the series was recognized. But for Rodgers and series during the season, intro- lows Sabol’s mandate that “main- vivor” because roster spots were enshrined into the hall earlier those who grew up watching duced Super Bowl highlight films tain tradition by breaking tradi- at stake. this year. NFL Films shows over the years, as well as other company proj- tion” because it shows how the “You talk about reality shows “Hard Knocks,” which started Steve Sabol’s induction makes ects which aired frequently on NFL fits in with culture and other – hell, this isn’t anyone get- 20 years ago, is one of Steve things whole. ESPN before NFL Network start- art forms. It might be the only ting voted off an island. This Sabol’s many legacies at NFL “It’s a two-headed monster. ed in 2003. time when the Reverend Jerry is careers at stake in the most Films that continue to live on. Someone creating a company ESPN’s Chris Berman said Falwell and rocker Ronnie James highly competitive sports league Sabol, who was 69 when he died would have just created a com- having NFL Films programming Dio appear in the same film and in the world,” Sabol said in 2009 from brain cancer in 2012, is pany that wouldn’t have done served as a springboard to the agree on something — their love after the Cincinnati Bengals were one of three contributors part of anything without Steve’s creative network eventually airing games of football. selected as the featured team. the hall’s 2020 Centennial Class, STEVE SABOL genius next to it,” he said. “If they starting in 1987. “NFL Films “He never stopped loving foot- “What Hard Knocks proved which honors 20 former players, didn’t happen together, the NFL enabled us to be the destination ball,” said Penny Ashman Sabol, more than any other program, coaches and contributors across April by the hall and will be wouldn’t be where it is today. for pro football fans certainly the Steve Sabol’s widow. “I think that maybe in our history, is that we all eras of the NFL’s first 100 included in the induction festivi- “The business decision to first 15-20 years,” Berman said. apart from the influence he had are not one type of filmmaking years. ties on Aug. 7-8. create NFL Films and lead the “It worked hand in hand with our on the way we watch football, company. We are filmmakers that “I would like to think it’s no The Sabols never played or league into the television space growth because we had the best I think the greatest thing about can adapt to any style and for- coincidence that this is the year coached a down in the National pretty much created sports tele- in pro football, which was Steve him is how much people loved mat. On any network,” Rodgers that ‘Hard Knocks’ will be at the Football League. But you can’t vision. But then the creative style Sabol at NFL Films, and I will him. He helped so many peo- said. Hall of Fame. I think Steve is tell the history of the league with- also invented what sports televi- always believe that.” ple start and build their careers It will be an emotional trip still watching over us,” said NFL out NFL Films’ role in making it sion is creatively today.” If there is one creation that that his legacy is all the people when the “Hard Knocks” crew Films’ Ken Rodgers, the senior the juggernaut it is today. Sabol went to Colorado Col- shows Sabol’s philosophy toward making great films and television films at the hall and sees Sabol’s coordinating producer of “Hard While it was Ed Sabol who lege, where he was an All-Rocky film making and NFL Films, it is shows.” bust, but it will also be a cele- Knocks.” persuaded Pete Rozelle in 1964 Mountain Conference running 1978’s “ Super Sunday with NFL “Hard Knocks” ended up being bration for those who continue Sabol joins his father Ed, who that the league needed its own back, and majored in art history. Films,” which shows the entire one of Sabol’s proudest accom- to work at NFL Films and were was enshrined in 2011, as the film company to promote and He began working at NFL Films process of how the Super Bowl plishments because it showed impacted by him. third father/son duo in Canton. document the game, it was Steve in 1964 as a cinematographer 12 highlight film was produced, how NFL Films adapted with the “Steve making it into the hall They join Tim and Wellington Sabol who was the creative force and rose to president before he from camera placement to nar- times. It could still tell a compel- is for all of us who watched and Mara, owners of the New York at NFL Films. He made the game passed away. rator John Facenda going over ling story despite tight deadlines. worked at NFL films,” Rodgers Giants, and Art and Dan Rooney, and players appear larger than During Sabol’s tenure, NFL the script. Sabol once described “Hard said, “because Steve was the cre- owners of the Pittsburgh Steel- life through cinematography, Films won more than 100 Emmy The most interesting part is Knocks” as “building an airplane ative genius behind what we all ers. Sabol was recognized in slow motion replays, orchestral Awards. That included 35 won Sabol discussing how he learned in flight. “We’re taking off, we’re fell in love with.” DAILY SENTINEL, ROME, N.Y., romesentinel.com, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 PAGE 11 Simone’s Showcase; Biles bidding for history in Tokyo IOC to include athletes kneeling (One in a Series) Yes, it’s a lot. Then again, — the Yurchenko double-pike (AP) — Simone Biles is aware whatever bar is set for her by vault, which has only previously in highlights, social media of the pressure. She welcomes others pales in comparison to been done in international com- it. Practically invites it. Look no the bar Biles sets for herself. It’s petition by men — will become TOKYO (AP) — After images of Olympic soccer players taking a further than the sequined goat why she found herself in tears the latest to bear her name in knee were excluded from official highlight reels and social media she’s nicknamed “Goldie” that at the U.S. Olympic Trials, when the sport’s Code of Points if channels, the IOC said Thursday that kneeling protests will be occasionally finds its way onto an off night in the finals left her she’s able to land it in Japan. shown in the future. her competition leotard. frustrated and angry. Yes, Biles is well aware of her Players from five women’s soccer teams kneeled in support of The symbol — a play on the “I feel like anything rather influence. She didn’t get into racial justice Wednesday, the first day it was allowed at the Olym- acronym for greatest of all-time than my best will tick me off,” this trying to become a point pic Games after a ban lasting decades. — is both a nod to her hard- Biles said. of inspiration. Yet she’s hardly The concession under Olympic Charter Rule 50, which has long earned status as the most talent- It’s that drive that led Biles to running from the responsibility. prohibited any athlete protest inside event venues, was finally ed gymnast (and maybe athlete) return to the gym after a year “When somebody is striving allowed this month by the International Olympic Committee. on the planet and the outsized off following her remarkable for perfection and doing her The IOC has tried to reconcile enforcing the rule while recog- expectations she faces, both success in Brazil. New coach- skills, it pushes other athletes nizing, and sometimes celebrating, the iconic image of American internally and externally. es Laurent and Cecille Landi to know that it’s possible and sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos each raising a black- It’s a delicate dance, one that SIMONE BILES helped her put together a plan that they can do it, too,” Biles gloved fist on the medal podium at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. will take center stage when the that didn’t ask her to simply said. “So, I feel like I would say On Wednesday, the British and Chilean teams kneeled before 24-year-old American steps in she won five medals (includ- regain the skills that made her we have reached a point where the opening games and were followed by the United States, Swe- front of the world in Tokyo. No ing four gold) and entered the the best in the world, but build gymnastics is getting more diffi- den and New Zealand players in later kickoffs. The Australia team pressure. rarified air of Olympic royalty upon them. cult and more difficult and a lit- posed with a flag of Australia’s indigenous people. All she has to do is somehow reserved for the likes of Michael She’s unveiled a series of tle bit more dangerous. So we’re Those images were excluded from the official Tokyo Olympic one-up her staggering perfor- Phelps, Usain Bolt and Nadia boundary-pushing elements over kind of walking on eggshells highlights package provided by the IOC to media including The mance in Rio de Janeiro, when Comaneci. the last four years, and her latest here, but it’s exciting to watch.” Associated Press that could not broadcast the games live. Official Olympic social media channels also did not include pic- tures of the athlete activism. “The IOC is covering the Games on its owned and operated plat- Phelps is gone, but plenty of star power at Olympic pool forms and such moments will be included as well,” the Olympic (Last in a Series) heated rivalry with the Austra- times ever in both the 200 and body said Thursday in an apparent change of policy. (AP) — Michael Phelps lians by making a bold predic- 400 freestyles. The IOC said hundreds of millions of viewers could have seen loomed over the pool at the past tion for the U.S. women. “She’s not going to have it all the footage watching networks that have official broadcast rights four Summer Olympics, a figure “I think the women, if we have her own way,” Titmus told Aus- and “can use it as they deem fit.” so transcendent it was hard for the meet we can have, can win tralian media. The decades-long ban on all demonstrations was eased by the anyone else to get their proper every single individual gold,” she “I can’t control what she does. IOC three weeks ago when it was clear some athletes — especially due. said. “That would be pretty cool, If I do the best I can and put in soccer and track and field — would express opinions on the He’s retired now, leaving a right?” myself in the position to win field in Japan. giant void in his wake. Not so cool for the Aussies, a gold medal, it’s going to be a It was unclear if the IOC would distribute images of an athlete Not to worry. who are eager to shine after tough race.” raising a fist at the start line, as United States sprinter Noah Lyles Even without Phelps, plenty failing to capture an individual Ledecky qualified to swim has done before his 200-meter races in the past year. of star power will be on display women’s gold at the 2016 Rio four individual freestyle races Two reviews of Rule 50 in the previous 18 months by the IOC’s at the $515 million, 15,000-seat Games. at the Olympics — ranging from own athletes commission had concluded Olympic competitors did Tokyo Aquatics Centre. They turned in some brilliant 200 to 1,500 meters — but her not want distractions on their field of play. From Caeleb Dressel to Katie performances at their country’s times at the U.S. trials were a bit The new guidance allows taking a knee or raising a fist in Ledecky, from Adam Peaty to Olympic trials, led by Kaylee underwhelming. pre-game or pre-race introductions but not on medal ceremony Ariarne Titmus, from Katinka MICHAEL PHELPS McKeown setting a world record “I have big goals for myself, podiums. The IOC will still discipline athletes who protest on the Hosszu to home-country favorite in the 100-meter backstroke. and those goals are the ones that podium. Sports governing bodies still have a veto, and swimming’s Daiya Seto, myriad swimmers American breaststroke star Lilly But really keep an eye on matter,” said Ledecky, who won FINA has said its athletes are prohibited on the pool deck from any are capable of playing a leading King. “We always do great, so I Titmus, a 20-year-old known four golds and a silver at the last gesture interpreted as protest. role in the post-Phelps era. don’t know why we would think as “The Terminator.” She made Olympics. “I stay focused on “Obviously, losing Michael it wasn’t going to be great just it clear she plans to challenge those, and I don’t let any outside was huge for this team, but we because Michael’s not there.” Ledecky’s dominance in the kind of expectations enter my Crabb out (COVID-19), Bourne in haven’t had him since 2016,” said King stirred up the already freestyle with the second-fastest mind.” for U.S. beach volleyball team TOKYO (AP) — American beach volleyball player Taylor Crabb Sabres to open NHL draft featuring Michigan, mystery, Kraken is out of the Olympics after four positive COVID-19 tests, and Tri (AP) — The focus of attention falls square- years. “We’re willing to listen to every pos- or canceled seasons in North America, or Bourne will take his place as the partner of four-time Olympian Jake ly on the Buffalo Sabres to kick off an NHL sible thing that’s going to get our franchise scrambled to join teams in Europe. Gibb when the competition begins this weekend. draft heavily themed by Michigan, mystery pointed in the right direction.” “There’s some mystery to this draft,” Colo- Crabb confirmed his withdrawal on Thursday in a statement to The and the expansion Seattle Kraken. The Sabres are picking first for the fourth rado Avalanche scouting director Wade Klip- Associated Press, noting that he was vaccinated and tested negative General manager Kevyn Adams isn’t tip- time in franchise history, and second since penstein said. “It’s not ideal. It would be nice before he left the United States but tested positive when he arrived ping his hand on whether Buffalo will use selecting defenseman Rasmus Dahlin in to have more viewing, live viewings especial- in Japan. the No. 1 pick to select defenseman Owen 2018. They’re followed by the Kraken and the ly, on players. But I think there’s incredible “I’m symptom-free, thankfully, but deeply disappointed to not be Power, the consensus top prospect and one Anaheim Ducks in a two-day, seven-round opportunity here this year.” able to join Jake on the sand and compete as a member of Team of three Wolverines players projected to be draft being held remotely for a second con- Michigan benefited from playing a 26-game USA,” Crabb said. “I want Jake to play in his fourth Olympic games chosen in the first round Friday. secutive year due to the pandemic. season before the second-seeded Wolverines and I want him to bring home a medal. Tri Bourne, an incredible ath- There’s even more uncertainty surround- Having added 30 players in the expansion were forced to pull out of the NCAA Tourna- lete, person and close friend will be competing alongside Jake and ing the Sabres, who have the potential of draft Wednesday, the Kraken can now start ment following positive tests. filling my spot on Team USA.” shaking up the draft order by adding an extra stocking up on prospects. Listed at 6-foot-6 and 213 pounds, Power is Despite Crabb’s positive result at the Tokyo airport and follow-up pick. “It’s obviously a different feel and a differ- the NHL Scouting Bureau’s top-ranked pros- tests that confirmed it, he remained hopeful that subsequent tests Adams hasn’t ruled out doing so while jug- ent entity, but equally as exciting coming out pect, a fluid skater and playmaker who made would clear him to play. Those results continued to come back posi- gling trade talks involving three key players, of the entry draft with players, some that may the most of the larger European ice surface tive — including one on Thursday, just hours before the deadline for including captain Jack Eichel, who has ques- be able to help us sooner than later, no doubt, by helping Canada win a gold medal at the the national governing body to replace him on the Olympic roster. tioned his future in Buffalo over a dispute but definitely are the future of our team,” men’s world championships in Latvia. The Olympic beach volleyball tournament begins Saturday at with the team regarding how to repair his Kraken coach Dave Hakstol said. He is joined by Wolverines forwards Ken Tokyo’s Shiokaze Park, with Gibb and Bourne scheduled to play their herniated disk. In a season in which the Stanley Cup was Johnson, ranked third among North Amer- first match on Sunday night against Italy. “Lots of conversations. Lots of different awarded for the first time in July, COVID- ican skaters, and sixth-ranked Matthew “While there is no question that I’m devastated to not be compet- scenarios,” Adams said Thursday of his bid to 19 has added an element of uncertainty Beniers. They have the opportunity to make ing, I’ve now taken on a new role — supporting my new team (coach overhaul a franchise that finished last in the in ranking prospects, many of whom had Michigan the first college hockey program to Rich Lambourne), Jake and Tri Bourne,” Crabb, 29, who was looking overall standings for the fourth time in eight limited playing time because of constricted have three players selected in the first round. to make his Olympic debut, told the AP. 4 Phoenix (William Okusko) 2-1 5-7-7 Kansas City 39 55 .415 18 Arizona 6, Pittsburgh 4 D. Clarke, N. Ireland 31-34_65 -5 Michael Fulmer to Toledo for a RHP Reiss Knehr to El Paso. 5 Saxon (Joe Nassimos) 3-1 5-5-6 West Division Miami 3, Washington 1, 10 innings J. Kingston, S. Africa 33-32_65 -5 rehab assignment. Reinstated C Austin Nola from the Amateur golf 6 Kremlin (Michael D Miller) 15-1 4-4-6 W L Pct GB Yankees 6, Philadelphia 5, 10 inn. Soccer R. Gonzalez, Argentina 31-35_66 -4 KANSAS CITY ROYALS — 10-day IL. 8TH RACE--Pace 1 Mile. Purse $5,000. Houston 58 39 .598 _ St. Louis 3, Cubs 2, 10 innings B. Langer, Germany 33-33_66 -4 Optioned 1B Ryan McBroom to SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Sent 1 Jackie’s Express (Bailey) 9-2 3-1-7 Stephen Dodd, Wales 31-35_66 -4 Central District Women’s Golf Oakland 55 42 .567 3 San Francisco 4, Dodgers 2 Omaha (Triple-A East). RHP Reyes Moronta to Sacra- 2 Unusual Clarity (Harp) 12-1 5-2-6 Seattle 51 45 .531 6∫ Major League Soccer Jerry Kelly, United States 34-33_67 -3 Association 3 W C Kenzie Cookie (Huckabone) 7-1 2-5-4 Los Angeles 47 48 .495 10 San Diego at Atlanta, sus., 2nd game Wednesday, July 21 Jose Coceres, Argentina 33-34_67 -3 LOS ANGELES ANGELS — mento (Triple-A West) for a rehab at Oneida Community Golf Club 4 Kitty Hoyne (Whittemore) 5-2 4-9-8 Texas 35 62 .361 23 Thursday’s Games Nashville 0, Columbus 0, tie W. Short Jr., United States 32-35_67 -3 Optioned RF Taylor Ward to Salt assignment. Net Winners 5 Under The Bus (Irvine) 6-1 6-3-5 St. Louis 3, Cubs 2 New York 1, Toronto FC 1, tie Robert Allenby, Australia 35-32_67 -3 Lake (Triple-A West). Reinstated BASKETBALL Flight 1: Linda Kennedy, Kanon 6 Sheer Talent (Genois) 9-2 2-1-2 Wednesday’s Games Atlanta 7, Philadelphia 2 NY City FC 1, CF Montréal 0 Peter Fowler, Australia 33-34_67 -3 LF Justin Upton from the 10-day National Basketball Association Valley, 38; Alice Weygand, Cedar 7 Lady Limelight (Long) 3-1 X-X-X San Diego 3, Miami 2 New England 5, Miami 0 Ernie Els, South Africa 32-35_67 -3 IL. NEW ORLEANS PELICANS — 9TH RACE--Pace 1 Mile. Purse $3,000. Tampa Bay 5, Baltimore 4 Phillip Price, Wales 32-35_67 -3 Lake, 39; Andrea Lynch, Skenan- Kansas City 6, Milwaukee 3 San Francisco at Dodgers, late Atlanta 1, Cincinnati 1, tie MINNESOTA TWINS — Recalled Announced the hiring of Willie 1 Love Live Laugh (Whittemore) 9-2 3-1-5 Friday’s Games a-John Kemp, England 34-33_67 -3 C Ben Rortvedt from St. Paul Green as head coach. doa, and Karen Waters, Skenan- 2 Tragically Hep (Bailey) 2-1 1-6-2 Colorado 6, Seattle 3 D.C. United 2, Chicago 2, tie Peter Wilson, England 35-33_68 -2 doa, 40s. 3 Elite Five (Chris Long) 4-1 X-X-X Detroit 4, Texas 2 Arizona (Gallen 1-4) at Cubs San Jose 1, S. Kansas City 1, tie Matt Gogel, United States 32-36_68 -2 (Triple-A East). Placed C Mitch FOOTBALL Flight 2: Ann Moore, Skenandoa, 4 Stonebridge Honey (Genois) 15-1 4-4-3 Boston 7, Toronto 4 (Davies 5-6), 2:20 p.m. Colorado 2, FC Dallas 0 T. Lehman, United States 32-36_68 -2 Garver on the paternity list. National Football League 30; Mary Byrne, Kanon Valley, 5 Miley Rose (Huckbne-miller) 5-2 1-5-5 Cleveland 5, Houston 4 Atlanta (Fried 7-5) at Philadel- LA Galaxy 2, Real Salt Lake 2, tie David Mckenzie, Australia 34-34_68 -2 NEW YORK YANKEES — Select- ARIZONA CARDINALS — Placed Denise Laube, Oneida Communi- 6 Dream On A Roll (Huckabone) 9-2 5-1-5 Yankees 6, Philadelphia 5, 10 inn. phia (Wheeler 7-5), 7:05 p.m. Portland 2, Los Angeles FC 1 J.-Fran. Remsey, France 33-35_68 -2 ed the contract of RHP Sal Roma- LB Dennis Gardeck on the active/ ty, Nina Owens, Skenandoa, 41s. 10TH RACE--Pace 1 Mile. Purse $3,000. Minnesota 7, White Sox 2 Washington (Corbin 6-8) at Balti- Thursday, July 22 Ian Woosnam, Wales 33-35_68 -2 no from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre physically unable to perform 1 Surf Cast Zette (Miller) 15-1 5-X-X T. Bjorn, Denmark 31-37_68 -2 Flight 3: Althea Davis, Oneida Thursday’s Games more (López 2-12), 7:05 p.m. Orlando City 2, Philadelphia 1 (Triple-A East) and agreed to (PUP) list. Community, 36; Moa Lim, McCo- 2 Marilyn’s Diamond (Whittemore) 9-1 6-3-5 San Diego (Musgrove 5-7) at C. Montgomerie, Scotland 35-33_68 -2 terms on a major league contract. CINCINNATI BENGALS — 3 District Attorney (Irvine) 15-1 X-X-X Detroit 7, Texas 5 Seattle at Austin FC, late Thomas Levet, France 33-35_68 -2 nnellsville, 40; Barbara Smith, 4 Major Majormajor (Huckabone Jr) 3-1 2-4-4 Tampa Bay 5, Cleveland 4, 10 inn. Miami (Thompson 2-2), 7:10 p.m. Saturday, July 24 D. Pride, United States 34-34_68 -2 Designated RHP Asher Wojciech- Claimed C Lamont Gaillard off Cedar Lake, 42. 5 Milleniums Girl (Chris Long) 6-5 1-2-2 Angels 3, Minnesota 2 St. Louis (LeBlanc 0-2) at Cincin- Columbus at Atlanta, 3:30 p.m. a-amateur owski for assignment. waivers from Arizona. Low gross: Moore, 38. 6 Major Steel (Leon Bailey) 15-1 8-7-7 Yankees at Boston, late nati (Mahle 7-3), 7:10 p.m. Portland at Minnesota, 8 p.m. TAMPA BAY RAYS — Optioned NEW YORK GIANTS — Placed Closest to the pin: Natalie Brown, 7 Siros Blue Chip (Huckabone) 7-2 3-3-3 Oakland at Seattle, late Toronto (Matz 8-4) at N.Y. Mets Toronto FC at Chicago, 8 p.m. CF Vidal Brujan to Durham (Tri- WR Kadarius Toney on the Skenandoa. Friday’s Games (Megill 0-0), 7:10 p.m. Cincinnati at Nashville, 8:30 p.m. ple-A East). Recalled RHP Luis reserve/COVID-19 list. Signed Chip-ins: Beth May, Skenandoa; Washington (Corbin 6-8) at Balti- White Sox (Giolito 8-6) at Milwau- LA Galaxy at FC Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Latest line Patino from Durham. Sent OF RB Mike WEber and DB Jor- Weygand, Byrne. more (López 2-12), 7:05 p.m. kee (Peralta 7-3), 8:10 p.m. Colorado at Real Salt Lake, 10 p.m. Manuel Margot to Durham for a dyn Peters. Placed RB Saquon Olympics Yankees (Cole 10-4) at Boston Pittsburgh (Kuhl 3-5) at San Houston at San Jose, 10 p.m. rehab assignment. Barkley, C Jonotthan Harrison, T (Rodríguez 7-5), 7:10 p.m. Francisco (Cueto 6-5), 9:45 p.m. Vancouver at LA FC, 10:30 p.m. Home team in caps National League Matt Peart, TE Kyle Rudolph, LB Tampa Bay (Hill 6-4) at Cleveland Colorado (González 3-6) at Dodg- BASEBALL ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Oshane Ximines and CB Aaron Harness racing Olympic Scores (Plesac 5-3), 7:10 p.m. ers (Price 4-0), 10:10 p.m. NWSL Favorite Odds Underdog Sent C Carson Kelly to Arizo- Robinson on the active/physically Wednesday, July 21 Toronto (Matz 8-4) at N.Y. Mets Saturday’s Games Friday, July 23 National League na Complex League (ACL) for a unable to perform (PUP) list. Football (Megill 0-0), 7:10 p.m. Arizona at Cubs, 2:20 p.m. North Carolina at Kansas City, 8 p.m. CUBS 6∫-7∫ Arizona rehab assignment. PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Vernon Downs Women White Sox (Giolito 8-6) at Milwau- Atlanta at Philadelphia, 6:05 p.m. Saturday, July 24 PHILADELPHIA 5∫-6∫ Atlanta ATLANTA BRAVES — Otioned Re-signed OLB Calvin Bundage. Friday’s Entries Britain 2, Chile 0 kee (Peralta 7-3), 8:10 p.m. San Diego at Miami, 6:10 p.m. Reign FC at Orlando, 7 p.m. San Diego 6-7 MIAMI RHP Bryse Wilson to Gwinnett SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — CINCINNATI 6∫-7∫ St. Louis Post Time 6:10 p.m. Brazil 5, China 0 Detroit (Peralta 3-1) at Kansas Washington at Baltimore, 6:35 p.m. Portland at Houston, 8:30 p.m. (Triple-A East). Signed LB Fred Warner to a five- 1ST RACE--Trot 1 Mile. Purse $4,000. Sweden 3, United States 0 White Sox at Milwaukee, 7:10 p.m. SAN FRANCISCO 8-9 Pittsburgh CHICAGO CUBS — Optioned SS year contract extension. City (Bubic 2-4), 8:10 p.m. DODGERS no line Colorado 1 Battenberg (Huckabone) 3-1 2-3-1 Japan 1, Canada 1 St. Louis at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m. Sergio Alcantara to Iowa (Tri- TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Angels (Cobb 7-3) at Minnesota American League 2 Revenue Agent (D Hckbne-mllr) 9-1 3-3-1 Netherlands 10, Zambia 3 Toronto at Mets, 7:10 p.m. ple-A East). Recalled RHP Trev- Waived S Curtis Riley. Placed 3 Super Betcha (Brad Irvine) 12-1 4-2-5 (Happ 5-5), 8:10 p.m. Yankees Even-6 BOSTON 4 Cash N Chrome (Chris Long) 7-2 3-4-8 Australia 2, New Zealand 1 Texas (Allard 2-7) at Houston Pittsburgh at San Francisco, 9:05 p.m. Golf Tampa Bay Even-6 or Megill from Iowa. WR John Franklin and CB Chris 5 Summer Chrome (Whittemore) 9-2 1-2-4 Baseball/Softball (Odorizzi 3-5), 8:10 p.m. Colorado at Dodgers, 9:10 p.m. CLEVELAND COLORADO ROCKIES — Agreed Wilcox on the active/physically 6 Give Angel Credit (Nassimos) 5-1 1-1-3 Women Oakland (Montas 8-8) at Seattle MINNESOTA Pick’em LA Angels to terms with RHP Jaden Hill and unable to perform (PUP) list. 7 Havana Ooh Nana (Bailey) 7-2 2-2-6 Japan 8, Australia 1 (5 Innings) (Kikuchi 6-5), 10:10 p.m. Triple-A East LPGA Tour HOUSTON 10-12 Texas free agent C Dustin Garneau to TENNESSEE TITANS — Signed 2ND RACE--Pace 1 Mile. Purse $3,000. United States 2, Italy 0 Saturday’s Games Wednesday’s Games $4.5M Amundi Evian KANSAS CITY Even-6 Detroit minor league contracts. third-round pick CB Elijah Molden. Oakland Even-6 SEATTLE 1 Mindy Mae Rain (Bailey) 1-1 6-8-6 Yankees at Boston, 4:05 p.m. Nashville 7, Jacksonville 1, 10 inn. Championship LOS ANGELES DODGERS HOCKEY 2 Fiona (Jimmy Whittemore) 15-1 3-6-5 Interleague Thursday, July 22 Washington at Baltimore, 6:35 p.m. Norfolk 2, Gwinnett 1, 1st game Thursday — Optioned RF Zach Reks to National Hockey League 3 Ms Rodeo Drive (Huckabone) 6-1 4-5-5 Football Gwinnett 4, Norfolk 3, 2nd game Washington 5∫-6∫ BALT Oklahoma City (Triple-A West). ARIZONA COYOTES — Acquired 4 Mom’s Command (Long) 2-1 X-X-X White Sox at Milwaukee, 7:10 p.m. At Evian Resort Golf Club METS Even-6 Toronto 5 Ginger’s Bid (Brian Russo) 15-1 5-7-6 Men Detroit at Kansas City, 7:10 p.m. Toledo 11, Indianapolis 5 Evian-les-Bains, France MILWAUKEE Even-6 White Sox Placed LF Billy McKinney on the D Shayne Gostisbehere, a 2022 6 Red Red Hot (Ciuffetelli) 9-1 X-X-X Egypt 0, Spain 0 Angels at Minnesota, 7:10 p.m. Memphis 1, Louisville 0, eight Par 71 (c) Tribune Content Agency active roster. second and seventh-round draft 3RD RACE--Pace 1 Mile. Purse $3,000. Mexico 4, France 1 Tampa Bay at Cleveland, 7:10 p.m. innings, 1st game First Round MIAMI MARLINS — Recalled pick from Philadelphia. 1 Spirit Of America (Irvine) 15-1 6-X-X New Zealand 1, South Korea 0 Texas at Houston, 7:10 p.m. Memphis 5, Louisville 4, 2nd game Yealimi Noh 32-33_65 -6 RHP Jordan Holloway from Jack- CALGARY FLAMES — Acquired 2 Mittnage A Trois (Long) 12-1 3-3-5 Ivory Coast 2, Saudi Arabia 1 Toronto at Mets, 7:10 p.m. Durham 7, Charlotte 3 Pajaree Anannarukarn 32-33_65 -6 sonville (Triple-A East). Optioned F Tyler Ptlick from Seattle in 3 Badix Hanover (Bailey) 1-1 4-4-5 Ayaka Furue 32-34_66 -5 Australia 2, Argentina 0 Oakland at Seattle, 10:10 p.m. Buffalo 5, Syracuse 3 Transactions RHP Nick Neidert to Jacksonville. exchange for a 2022 fourth-round 4 Bay Storm (Huckabone III) 3-1 7-1-3 Japan 1, South Africa 0 Scranton W/B 8, Rochester 0 Atthaya Thitikul 33-33_66 -5 PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — draft pick. 5 It’s Rigged (William Okusko) 3-1 4-6-6 Worcester 7, Lehigh Valley 4 Jeongeun Lee6 34-32_66 -5 Reinstated CF Odubel Herrera DETROIT RED WINGS — 6 Well Lets See (Huckabone) 15-1 5-4-4 Romania 1, Honduras 0 National League Emily Kristine Pedersen 31-35_66 -5 4TH RACE--Trot 1 Mile. Purse $4,000. Brazil 4, Germany 2 East Division Columbus 7, Iowa 4 Lauren Stephenson 33-33_66 -5 Thursday from the 10-day IL. Optioned 2B Acquired G Alex Nedeljkovic 1 Ladyyouaregorgeous (Whttmre) 7-2 2-6-2 Baseball/Softball W L Pct GB St. Paul 7, Omaha 6 Sarah Kemp 32-35_67 -4 BASEBALL Nick Maton to Lehigh Valley (Tri- from Carolina in exchange for 2 The Blazing Truth (Miller) 9-1 4-5-3 Women New York 50 43 .538 _ Thursday’s Games Hyo Joo Kim 32-35_67 -4 American League ple-A East).Sent 3B Alec Bohm to G Jonathan Bernier and a 2021 Philadelphia 47 48 .495 4 Columbus 4, Iowa 3 3 Southwind Larado (Long) 6-1 4-4-4 United States 1, Canada 0 Ariya Jutanugarn 31-36_67 -4 BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Lehigh Valley for a rehab assign- third-round draft pick. Agreed to 4 Photo Master (Leon Bailey) 9-2 5-3-4 Atlanta 47 48 .495 4 Memphis 3, Louisville 0 a-Tsubasa Kajitani 34-34_68 -3 Japan 3, Mexico 2 (8 Innings) Optioned 3B Kelvin Gutierrez to ment. terms with G Alex Nedeljkovic on 5 Angel Magic (Joe Nassimos) 7-2 4-6-4 Washington 45 50 .474 6 Toledo 7, Indianapolis 2 Moriya Jutanugarn 32-36_68 -3 Norfolk (Triple-A East). PITTSBURGH PIRATES — a two-year contract. 6 E Street (William Okusko) 3-1 5-8-1 Miami 41 56 .423 11 Durham 5, Charlotte 3 Minjee Lee 33-35_68 -3 Agreed to terms with RHP Bubba NEW YORK RANGERS — Signed 7 Ulysses Bi (D Hckbne-millr) 7-1 6-1-5 BOSTON RED SOX — Placed Central Division Rochester 9, Scranton W/B 0 In Gee Chun 34-34_68 -3 Chandler on a minor league con- F Barclay Goodrow to a six-year 5TH RACE--Pace 1 Mile. Purse $3,000. W L Pct GB Pia Babnik 32-36_68 -3 INF/OF Danny Santana on Baseball Gwinnett 8, Norfolk 1 1 Heavenly Way (Warner) 15-1 6-2-4 Milwaukee 56 41 .577 _ Paula Reto 31-37_68 -3 the 10-day IL. Recalled 1B/OF tract. contract. Worcester 7, Lehigh Valley 5 2 Rollwithjessica (Huckabone) 9-2 3-1-2 Cincinnati 49 47 .510 6∫ Lindsey Weaver 34-34_68 -3 Franchy Cordero from Worcester ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — COLLEGE Buffalo 10, Syracuse 4 3 Always As Fast (Irvine) 9-1 7-4-3 St. Louis 49 48 .505 7 a-P. Roussin-Bouchard 35-33_68 -3 (Triple-A East). Agreed to terms Agreed to terms with C Wade FORDHAM — Named Allen Gant, 4 Narina Hanover (Hckbne III) 9-5 4-5-5 St. Paul 7, Omaha 5 Matilda Castren 34-34_68 -3 Major League Baseball Chicago 47 50 .485 9 with SS Marcelo Mayer and 2B Strauss, RHPs Ryan Loutos, Andrew Force and David Weeks 5 Teal Hanover (Whittemore) 2-1 2-8-1 Pittsburgh 36 60 .375 19∫ Nashville at Jacksonville, ppd. Lydia Ko 34-34_68 -3 American League Tyler McDonough to minor league Andre Granillo, Austin Love, 2Bs assistant football coaches. Named 6 The Big Bankroll (Bailey) 7-2 5-6-4 West Division Friday’s Games Maria Fassi 33-35_68 -3 East Division contracts. Noah Mendlinger, Bryan Pope, Delvin Jones director of football 6TH RACE--Trot 1 Mile. Purse $5,000. W L Pct GB W L Pct GB Charlotte at Durham, 6:35 p.m. Celine Herbin 32-36_68 -3 OF Ryan Holgate, LHPs Hayes operations. 1 Some Royalty (Whittemore) 12-1 2-4-3 CLEVELAND INDIANS — Boston 58 38 .604 _ San Francisco 60 35 .632 _ Syracuse at Buffalo, 7 p.m. a-amateur 2 Eternal Prince (Huckabone) 7-1 7-4-3 Recalled LHP Sam Hentges Heinecke, Chris Gerard and SS NEW MEXICO — Named Chris Tampa Bay 58 39 .598 ∫ Los Angeles 59 38 .608 2 Memphis at Louisville, 7 p.m. 3 Southwind Falcon (Harp) 5-1 3-2-2 San Diego 57 42 .576 5 from Columbus (Triple-A East). Mack Chambers to minor league Russell head men’s tennis coach. New York 50 44 .532 7 Rochester at Scranton W/B, 7:05 p.m. PGA Tour Champions 4 Racintowardadream (Miller) 15-1 6-4-3 Toronto 48 44 .522 8 Colorado 42 54 .438 18∫ Optioned RHP Eli Morgan to contracts. Sent RHP Daniel Ponce NYU — Named Adam Ginsburg Nashville at Jacksonville, 7:05 p.m. $2.5M Senior Open Championship 5 Barn Hall (Huckabone Jr) 2-1 5-1-2 Baltimore 31 64 .326 26∫ Arizona 30 68 .306 31∫ Columbus. de Leon to Memphis (Triple-A assistant men’s basketball coach. 6 Bet Big On Blue (Bailey) 3-1 6-4-7 Worcester at Lehigh Valley, 7:05 p.m. Thursday Central Division Wednesday’s Games DETROIT TIGERS — Placed INF East) for a rehab assignment. SYRACUSE — Named Sydney 7 Manruptcy (Josh Kinney) 7-2 1-1-2 Toledo at Indianapolis, 7:05 p.m. At Sunningdale Golf Club W L Pct GB San Diego 3, Atlanta 2, 7 inn., 1st game Isaac Paredes on the 10-day IL, SAN DIEGO PADRES — Sent O’Hara assistant softball coach. 7TH RACE--Trot 1 Mile. Purse $3,000. Norfolk at Gwinnett, 7:05 p.m. Old Course Chicago 58 38 .604 _ Mets 7, Cincinnati 0 retroactive to July 20. Recalled LHP Matt Strahm and LHP Nick TENNESSEE TECH — Named Aman- 1 Fleetwood Hall (Toland) 7-1 6-6-3 Cleveland 48 46 .511 9 Iowa at Columbus, 7:05 p.m. Berkshire, England. 2 Prince C Hall (Irvine) 5-1 2-5-7 Kansas City 6, Milwaukee 3 INF Willi Castro from Tole- Ramirez to El Paso (Triple-A da Smith head women’s golf coach. Detroit 47 51 .480 12 St. Paul at Omaha, 8:05 p.m. Par 70 3 Fancy Knows (Leon Bailey) 3-1 6-3-7 Colorado 6, Seattle 3 do (Triple-A East). Sent RHP West) for a rehab assignment. THIEL — Named Zach Yoder Minnesota 41 56 .423 17∫ First Round Optioned 1B Webster Rivas and men’s soccer assistant coach. PAGE 12 DAILY SENTINEL, ROME, N.Y., romesentinel.com, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 HomeHome TodayToday [email protected] • 315–337–4000, ext. 213 Sign-up for A summer refresh Finding treatment for burning August Food mouth syndrome can take time $en$e Dear Doctor: I’m a 28-year-old woman and have symptoms for the al fresco tabletop that lead me to believe I have burning mouth syndrome. It Registration for the August started out being not so bad, but it is now continuous. I haven’t Food $en$e program — open BY KATIE WORKMAN Associated Press been diagnosed, but I would to everyone regardless of appreciate any information income — will be held at Lake Socializing and outdoor enter- or help you can offer for this Ask the Doctors Delta Fire Department and taining carry an extra kick this condition. Karing Kitchen in Oneida. summer as pandemic restric- Dear Reader: Burning All sites will be following tions ease. What better time to mouth syndrome, sometimes CDC guidelines, requiring freshen up your al fresco table- shortened to BMS, refers to masks and social distancing. top and entertaining gear? the presence of specific sen- The Presbyterian Church in To me, outdoor entertaining sations of pain that occur Holland Patent will resume is the perfect time to get a little inside the mouth. These can accepting Food $en$e orders untraditional with an eclectic range from a mild tingling, in August. mix of tableware, or repurpos- prickling or numbness to Food $en$e is a discount ing an unusual piece as serve- pain that feels like scalding food program provided by the ware. You might serve chips in or burning, which give the ELIZABETH KO, M.D. Central New York Food Bank. small planters. Put wildflowers condition its name. EVE GLAZER, M.D. Everyone is welcome to par- in small pitchers. The energy of The pain, which is often ticipate. There are no income an eclectic table adds to the fun significant, may be intermittent or constant. In some people, the guidelines. of outdoor dining. pain is widespread and involves the entire mouth. In others, it The $20.50 per unit cost is Matching or not, a welcoming occurs in isolated areas, such as the lips, gums, tongue, insides payable at the time of registra- table with colorful new dishes of the cheeks, the roof of the mouth or the soft palate. tion by cash or food stamps. and serveware lets guests know In some cases, these oral sensations are accompanied by dry Multiple units can be pur- they are in for a festive time. mouth or noticeable changes to the sense of taste. These often chased. There are also extras Plates and such OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING — Colorful bamboo plates and bowls, stylish include the presence of bitter or metallic flavors. Some people which can be purchased with While paper and plastic (recy- acrylic wine glasses, a sleek wine chiller, a cozy throw for cooler nights, and also find they have increased thirst. Burning mouth syndrome, or without the basic unit. Sign- clable please!) are an option, smart bug-repelling gear. These are just a few ways you can amp up your out- which often appears quite suddenly, can occur in anyone and at ups are scheduled at: today’s durable, reusable plates door entertaining this summer. (Katie Workman via AP) any age. However, it is seen most often in women, as well as in • Those participating in the are a notch above for both looks adults over the age of 60. and sustainability. There are keep drinks cold with no metal- be the classiest host in town by When there is no obvious cause for burning mouth syndrome, Town of Lee program can place lic taste. having a pile of soft blankets orders Friday, July 30, from 1 outdoor-friendly items made of such as an underlying medical condition, a specific medication Or lay in a set of acrylic reus- ready for your guests. Consider to 3 p.m.; and Saturday, Aug. 7, melamine, bamboo and other or ongoing treatment, it’s known as primary burning mouth syn- able Govino wine glasses, with some buttery soft throws from from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Lake lightweight materials that look drome. When the syndrome develops as the result of a medical an elegant shape and a smart Bole Road Textiles, handwoven Delta Fire Department, 8508 like china or pottery. condition or treatment, it’s known as secondary BMS. little thumb notch that allows in Ethiopia. Or some Alpaca Elmer Hill Road. Those who Certified International has The causes of primary burning mouth syndrome are not yet the glass to sit comfortably in blankets from the Modalatina usually participate in the Rome some cool melamine choices, understood. However, researchers believe it to be associated your hand. They come in various store on Etsy.com. UMC program are encouraged including their Medallion line, with damage to the nerve pathways that play a role in taste and shapes, sizes and colors and are For streamlined, contempo- to use this program for the which has a cheery floral pat- pain in the mouth region. reusable, and ultimately recy- rary-looking torches to keep the time being. Orders may be tern, and comes in both cool and The causes of secondary BMS can include the hormonal warm colorways. There’s also clable. party going after dusk, check out changes associated with perimenopause or menopause, allergies picked up on Friday, Aug. 27, the Blomus line. from 1 to 3 p.m. For more a creamy French Country line Cheerful napkins can make to metals and other products used in dental repair, oral infec- information, call 315-336-0742 with sweet embossing on the a table. The paper selection is Where to shop tions, diabetes or acid reflux, or to low levels of certain nutrients, or 315-358-4150. edges. vast, but don’t rule out cloth You can find ample selections including iron or vitamin B12. The condition can be a side effect napkins. Using cloth napkins in of blood pressure meds, and it may arise in people undergoing • Karing Kitchen, 116 West Tag Living makes all kinds of of the above items at some of the an al fresco setting instantly ele- radiation therapy. Grove St., Oneida, is accepting bowls and plates in colors and bigger chain stores, from Target vates the dining experience; just The condition has also been linked to hypothyroidism, which orders by appointment only — finishes reminiscent of ceram- to West Elm. But it’s worth seek- toss in the wash after use. No is an underactive thyroid gland. It’s possible that hypervigilant call 315-280-0869. ic pottery (truly, you might be ing out smaller companies or surprised when you lift one and need to iron. independent makers, especially oral hygiene, such as the over-use of astringent mouthwash, The August package And for a larger group, no abrasive toothpaste or dental bleach, can play a role. includes ground beef, pork for find out how light it is!). Fable if you want your table to look has a series of lightweight bam- worries about having all the nap- unique. There are no targeted tests for the condition. Diagnosis stir fry, chicken drumsticks, kins match. An assortment of involves a medical history, a physical exam and collecting infor- pollock fillets, hot dogs, ched- boo plates and bowls with clean Local houseware stores often lines in a variety of shapes and patterned or brightly hued nap- have nicely curated selections of mation that may reveal an underlying medical condition. Patients dar, fresh macaroni salad, kins gives a table an instant lift. are also asked detailed questions about lifestyle, diet, medica- French fries, fudge brownies, colors; pick one hue, or blend items for summer entertaining. different ones. Scent and light Etsy is always an option. And tions and environment. Treatment for secondary BMS focuses on canned corn, and two fresh the underlying conditions that cause it. produce items. As for serveware, also plenty Citronella candles are an when you are looking for more to choose from. I love my set of important part of outdoor enter- inspiration, a spin around Pin- For primary BMS, the goal is to ease the existing symptoms. August Specials lightweight Bamboozle nesting terest or Instagram can get those This can include the use of oral rinses, saliva-replacement prod- Specials, which may be pur- taining, and there are some pret- bowls in pastel, candy-like col- ty ones out there. tablescape juices flowing. ucts, pain relievers, certain antidepressants, anticonvulsants and chased in addition to the pack- behavioral therapy. Patients are also advised to avoid tobacco ors; the various sizes are perfect Skeem Design makes a nice And I must make a pitch age or separately, are: for salads, chips, piles of cher- for flea markets and tag sales, products and alcohol, as well as spicy, acidic or overly hot food, selection with delicate insect and to switch to a mild toothpaste. This is a complex condition, • Italian meatballs, 5 pounds ries, dips, what have you. They illustrations on the outside. where it’s common to find entire for $14: fully-cooked are durable, made from biode- sets of dishware, or a funky serv- and finding the appropriate treatment can take time and patience. Yield makes minimalist citronel- Eve Glazier, M.D., MBA, is an internist and associate professor • Pulled pork, 1 pound for gradable bamboo fiber, and dish- ing bowl, or some vintage linen la candles and incense sticks, of medicine at UCLA Health. Elizabeth Ko, M.D., is an internist $6.50: fully-cooked and in a washer-safe. napkins. lightly fragranced with gardenia, and assistant professor of medicine at UCLA Health. Carolina barbecue sauce Fortessa makes melamine eucalyptus and citronella. So, go forth and entertain! serving dishes in that fun, speck- Send your questions to [email protected], or Citronella candles can be Soon enough these summer • Lobster bites, 15 ounces ly, camp enamel pattern, only write: Ask the Doctors, c/o UCLA Health Sciences Media Rela- scented or not; some people love nights will be but warm memo- for $5: can be deep fried or – hey! – it’s melamine, so per- tions, 10880 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1450, Los Angeles, CA, 90024. a fragrant candle, others prefer a ries, so let’s grill while the grill- baked in the oven fect for outdoor dining. Ekobo Owing to the volume of mail, personal replies cannot be provid- more neutral scent. ing’s good. • Pantry box for $11: includes makes recycled bamboo-fiber ed. Copyright 2021 UCLA Health toasted oats cereal (12 ounc- serving trays in cheery summer Murphy’s Naturals has an Katie Workman writes es), pancake mix (32 ounc- colors like lemon yellow or expansive line of plant-based regularly about food for The es), macaroni and cheese lagoon blue. mosquito-repelling products Associated Press. She has writ- (7.25 ounces), canned chick- Drinks-wise, Vinglace makes which smart hosts know to keep ten two cookbooks focused on Practical tips to help en (5 ounces), macaroni & modern-looking wine chillers at the ready. They offer assort- family-friendly cooking, “Din- beef (15 oz.), peanut butter that keep that rose or sparkling ments including mosquito-repel- ner Solved!” and “The Mom (18 oz.), raspberry preserves wine icy (choose from colors lent candles, incense, sprays and 100 Cookbook.” She blogs at with home maintenance (18 oz.), canned pears (15 like navy and sea glass). And insect-bite balms. http://www.themom100.com/ ounces), scalloped potatoes check out their insulated stain- Extra touches about-katie-workman. She (4.7 ounces) and canned less wine glasses and tumblers When the sun goes down and can be reached at Katie@the- and repair corn (15 ounces) that have glass on the inside to the temperature drops, you can mom100.com. BY MARY HUNT color), which work well on • Mozzarella sticks, 2 pounds Everyday Cheapskate unsealed cement. You can usu- for $6.50: pre-cooked and Maintenance costs can put a ally get five gallons for much ready for the oven Family farm swaps cows for goats serious dent in your budget and less than the shelf price, since • Stuffed shells, 4 pounds for savings – a dent that’s tough to the store is anxious to get rid $6: stuffed with a ricotta repair. While there are certain of those mistakes! Of course, it cheese filling amid changed dairy industry things you definitely need an might turn out a strange shade On the net BY LISA RATHKE expert to handle, there are plenty of gray as a result of mixing odd www.foodbankcny.org/ Associated Press of other situations in which you colors, but hey, it’s a basement our-programs/food-sense-pro- can make minor but Everyday floor! gram HYDE PARK, Vt. (AP) — meaningful repairs Pot repair Grappling with a changed indus- without calling for Cheapskate Don’t throw out try, two brothers operating their professional support that busted terra-cot- Old Home family’s dairy farm in Vermont – while saving serious ta pot; you can repair have made the drastic decision cash. it quite easily. First, to give up hundreds of cows for From closet rods to moisten the breaks Day in Vernon goats. roof repair, and from with water. Then, The Jones family, which had wallpaper tricks to squeeze carpenter’s Center Aug. 7 raised cows for 150 years at paint smarts, here is glue onto the broken Joneslan Farm, houses about a sampling of practi- VERNON CENTER — The edges and reset the 1,000 goats in their barn that cal tips and brilliant pieces. Circle the pot 44th Vernon Center Old Home remains adorned with painted ideas to help around Day will take place in Bar- with strips of mask- cut-outs of dairy cattle. Fluctuat- the house. MARY HUNT ing tape to hold the tholomew Memorial Park on ing milk prices paid to dairy cow Saturday, Aug. 7. Closet rod fix pieces in place. Let farmers and rising costs have To fix a sagging clothes closet the bond harden; Elmer’s Glue- The day will begin with driven some small family farms DAIRY SWITCH — Dairy goats stand in a barn at Joneslan Farm, May 13, in a parade and continue with rod, buy a ½-inch diameter gal- All is a good choice here, because to go big or out of business — or Hyde Park, Vt. The farm sold its dairy cows and switched to goats, delivering once it’s dry, it’s waterproof and music, children’s games, a Kids its first goat milk in February to Vermont Creamery owned by Land O’ Lakes for vanized pipe and a ¾-inch diam- get creative like brothers Brian eter thin-wall PVC piping, both bonds stronger than wood. Tractor Pull at noon, crafts, and Steven. cheese making. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke) collectibles, and flea markets. the same length as the rod. You Paint storage Antique, classic cars and trac- The Jones brothers finished cows nationwide grew as farms next five-year census comes out can get these at a local home Don’t let those leftover por- tors are also scheduled to constructing their nanny-milk- consolidated. in 2022. improvement center such as tions of paint go to waste. Store make an appearance. ing parlor and delivered their At the same time, the dairy “There’s a slow but steady Home Depot or Lowe’s. Remove partially full cans of paint upside There will be barbecue first goat milk earlier this year goat industry in the U.S. has growth,” said Terry Gipson, the existing sagging rod. Then, down. The paint will form an chicken dinners available in to Land O’ Lakes-owned Ver- grown significantly in the last 20 extension leader at the Ameri- slip the pipe inside the PVC to airtight seal, which will extend the afternoon. Parade partici- mont Creamery, to be used for years, with the number of dairy can Institute for Goat Research create a new rod and slide this its useful life. cheese-making. into the existing rod brackets. If pants should meet at the fire- goats rising from more than at Langston University in Hide furniture scratches house at 9 a.m. They plan to milk 1,200 to 190,000 in 1997 to 440,000 last Langston, Oklahoma, of the you are bothered by the printing Here’s a great way to hide 1,500 dairy goats within two year — a 2% increase from 2019, national inventory, or number on the PVC, clean it off with rub- scratches on wood furniture: years. “We’re growing all the according to the U.S. Depart- of goats. bing alcohol. First, soak the scratch with a bit E-mail update time,” Brian Jones said. ment of Agriculture. The latest One of the big reasons for the Goofs are good of water to open the wood grain. According to the U.S. Depart- five-year census of agriculture growth is America has devel- Want to paint your basement Please note our e-mail Select a crayon that is as close to ment of Agriculture, the num- shows that the number of dairy oped a taste for goat cheese — floor but not spend the $200 or the right color as possible. address changed in 2018. ber of dairy cow farms fell by goat operations has more than more that the paint store quoted? Event news should go to: more than half between 2003 doubled from 15,000 in 1997 to n CONTINUED ON PAGE 13 Instead, ask for their oil-based n CONTINUED ON PAGE 13 [email protected] and 2020 while the number of more than 35,000 in 2017. The Changed dairy industry goofs (paint tinted the wrong Everyday Cheapskate DAILY SENTINEL, ROME, N.Y., romesentinel.com, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 PAGE 13 [email protected] • 315–337–4000, ext. 213 HomeHome Today Sister’s proselytizing A perfect pairing for summer supper impacts man’s social life BY FAMILY FEATURES Seneca Foods DEAR ABBY: I have a much older sister who has become very religious. Dear Abby Few moments make summers Most of her life decisions are based quite as special as family meals, on her faith, so conversations tend to whether you’re soaking up the develop into faith-oriented topics and sun’s rays on the patio or beat- justifications. I don’t initiate these con- ing the heat at the dining room versations, and I make a genuine effort table. to understand her perspective. When You can make evenings the I am not able to, I have mastered the highlight of the day with loved “smile and nod.” ones by centering dinner around My problem is, anytime I bring a the flavors of the season. friend or date to a family function, she Fish, for example, is a popular drags them off to the side and begins to choice for many with its lighter By ABIGAIL texture and a flavor profile that’s question and discuss the importance of VAN BUREN faith. Since religion is a widely varied (Jeanne Phillips, easily paired with a variety of and highly sensitive topic, this can daughter of founder veggies. These Blackened Salm- sometimes be uncomfortable. I recent- Pauline Phillips) on Sliders with Pickled Beet Rel- ly asked her to stop doing it, and I hav- ish can feed a family in a fun, en’t heard from her since. How can I explain healthy boundaries handheld way with Aunt Nellie’s to her so we can have a respectful relationship? — YOUNGER Pickled Beets serving as a per- BLACKENED SALMON SLIDERS WITH PICKLED BEET RELISH BROTHER IN GEORGIA fect partner for the fish fillets. DEAR YOUNGER BROTHER: If part of your sister’s religion No summer dinner is com- almost cooked through, about 1 is advancing it or converting others to her faith, you won’t be plete without a side dish like ½ minutes per side. Remove and able to convince her to stop. I agree that what she’s doing can this BLT Potato Salad. A trio let rest. come across as obnoxious. Because you can’t control what she of classic warm-weather ingre- Spread each slider bun with says or does, you may have to stop bringing friends or dates to dients - bacon, lettuce, tomato about 1 tablespoon yogurt family functions where you know she’ll be present. Otherwise, - blend together with READ Ger- sauce. Layer arugula, salmon warn them in advance so they can either avoid being cornered man Potato Salad and a home- and beet relish on each slider or get away from her. made vinegar-based dressing for and serve. DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend was my first crush in grade eight. a delightful spin on a family BLT Potato Salad We are in our late 40s now. He was in a relationship for 17 years favorite. Recipe courtesy of eazypea- with a woman who has three daughters. One hasn’t talked to To find more summer-inspired zymealz.com either parent in years. The other two drink, use drugs and have meal ideas perfect for sharing Prep time: 20 minutes kids of their own. They often ask to “borrow” money, but never with family and friends, visit Servings: 4 pay it back. One of them asked me for enough to put down a readsalads.com and auntnellies. 1 can (15 ounces) READ Ger- deposit for rent on a house. I have two of my own children and com. man Potato Salad my exes don’t support them, so I’m wondering how responsible I Blackened Salmon Sliders 3 Roma tomatoes, diced am for his ex-girlfriend’s kids. — NOT GONNA HAPPEN with Pickled Beet Relish ¼ cup finely diced red onion DEAR NOT GONNA: You have no legal, moral or ethical Recipe courtesy of taratea- 2 cups baby arugula obligation to the children your boyfriend raised with his former spoon.com 6 slices crisp-cooked bacon, girlfriend. Stick to your guns, dear lady, because you are off the Prep time: 40 minutes crumbled hook if you have the backbone to stay that way. Yield: 12 sliders (2 per serv- BLT POTATO SALAD Dressing: DEAR ABBY: I am a 50-year-old male. When I interact with a ing) ⅓ cup apple cider vinegar woman whose name I don’t know, I address her as “Dear.” Sur- 4 single-serve cups Aunt Nel- 2 pounds salmon fillets, skin- Cut salmon into 12 roughly 3 tablespoons olive oil prisingly, many of them respond in a negative way, regardless of lie’s Diced Pickled Beets less 2¦ ½-inch squares, about ½-inch ¾ teaspoon kosher salt age. Is it wrong to call someone “Dear”? And if so, what should 1 finely chopped scallion 3 tablespoons blackened sea- thick. Slice thick parts of fil- ½ teaspoon garlic powder soning lets in half to make thinner, if I call them if I don’t know their name? — UNSURE IN IOWA (about 2 tablespoons) ¼ teaspoon black pepper 2 tablespoons olive oil needed. The women may respond the way they do ½ cup shredded radishes Place potato salad in large DEAR UNSURE: 12 slider buns because they consider being called “Dear” by a stranger to be 1 cup plain Greek yogurt Sprinkle fillets with salt, to bowl. Gently stir in diced toma- 1 cup baby arugula overly familiar or even condescending. (Other titles to avoid ½ cup finely crumbled feta taste, on both sides. Sprinkle toes and onion. Add arugula; stir would be “Honey” and “Young Lady,” if the woman appears to be cheese Drain beets well. In medium evenly with blackened season- gently to combine. Sprinkle with past the age of 30.) Be safe — and respectful — by addressing 2 tablespoons chopped flat- bowl, combine diced beets, scal- ing until well coated. crumbled bacon. them as Miss or Ma’am. leaf parsley lions and radishes. Set aside. Heat nonstick skillet or cast- To make dressing: In bowl, DEAR ABBY: My daughter is married to a very nice man, but 2 teaspoons chopped oregano In small bowl, combine iron pan over medium heat and combine apple cider vinegar, he’s a know-it-all. When we have a conversation, he is always ¼ teaspoon kosher salt, plus yogurt, feta, parsley and orega- add oil. Add salmon, in batch- olive oil, salt, garlic powder and “right” and disregards my point of view. I know my daughter is additional, to taste, divided no. Stir in ¼ teaspoon kosher es if needed, and cook, turning black pepper. Drizzle over pota- upset by it but, of course, she takes his side. I have tried to be 1 pinch ground black pepper salt and black pepper. Set aside. once, until salmon is crisped and to salad to serve. close with him, but he cannot take a joke or let anyone have an opinion that differs from his. They have two beautiful children I love watching twice a week. What can I do? — NEVER RIGHT IN THE WEST Weeds aren’t all bad, but do need to be controlled DEAR NEVER RIGHT: What you should do is start dwelling BY LEE REICH enmeshed with soil and roots, on the positive. Thank your lucky stars that the know-it-all is a Associated Press making it difficult to reconfig- good husband and father. Accept that you will probably never be Eons ago, the first humans ure a garden. Black plastic is a closer to him than you are now, and derive your enjoyment from learned to drop seeds into the disposal nightmare, further con- watching your beautiful grandchildren. ground to grow plants for food, tributing to our choking land- www.DearAbby.com © 2021 Universal Uclick for beauty and for fiber. We’ve fills. Neither is wholly effective come a long way developing against weeds. Their ugliness is what plants we grow and how often hidden beneath a layer of we grow them. And throughout wood chips, which then itself Changed dairy industry all this time, weeds have tagged becomes invaded by weeds. along. A simple and effective meth- ■ CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12 state’s licensed dairy farms, But what is a weed? It’s noth- od of weed control, if done reg- the soft semi-ripened chevres, according to Larry Tranel, a ing more than a plant grow- ularly, is to stir or break up the he said. Some people also keep dairy specialist with the Iowa ing in the wrong place. Tomato surface layer of the soil. Use small herds of goats for their State University extension. Add seeds often survive the rigors either a hoe with a blade that own milk, as pets and to show. on to that another suspected 300 of a compost pile, then sprout can skim just beneath the sur- “Goats are definitely an ani- unlicensed farms and goat dair- in large numbers wherever the face, such as the colinear hoe or mal that I think more people are ies possibly comprise 30% of the compost is spread. They are the wire or the winged weeder, becoming acquainted with and dairy producers in the state, he “weeds” if you don’t want them or a rototiller set for very shal- acquainted with their product. said. growing where they have chosen low tilling. It’s becoming more acceptable,” The growth is sustainable as to sprout. A layer of any weed-free specialty cheese continue to The problem with weeds is EDIBLE — Redroot pigweed in New Paltz. Redroot pigweed, weeded from organic material enriches and said Thomas Considine, first vice among okra plants, will provide a tasty addition to dinner. (Lee Reich via AP) president of the American Dairy grow, Tranel said. that they are robbers. They rob improves the soil while it keeps Goat Association. “So within the At the Joneslan Farm, on a dirt nearby plants of water and nutri- weeds in check. Possibilities commercial side, more and more road with views of mountains, ents. If large enough, they rob benefits! — of weeds. Look at a different balance of nutrients here include arborist wood people have definitely approved the goats erupt into baaing and sunlight as they shade garden bare ground. It’s apt to be blown out of the soil; in the cultivated chips, sawdust, grass clippings, or become accustomed to using crowd the fences inside the barn plants. away by wind or washed away cornfield, corn plants are tak- straw and pine needles. the goat cheese, the goat milk, to inspect anyone who walks Some weeds secrete chem- by water. ing up only what they need. A One of the best ways to main- the kefir, even butter and ice in as they munch on hay. Twice icals into the soil that inhib- Thankfully, ground is not bare few weeds there might take up tain the upper hand with weeds creams and yogurts are definitely a day, they walk in mass to the it growth of nearby plants. for long before lambsquarters, the slack and balance out any is to avoid turning over the soil made.” parlor to be milked. Lambsquarter is one of many pigweed, smartweed, and other proportional excesses of certain — ever — with a rototiller, plow, California, Wisconsin and Iowa The Jones brothers find the weeds shown to depress growth plants we normally call weeds nutrients left in the soil after garden fork or shovel. Buried are the top goat dairy states, but goats easier to raise than cows. of neighboring vegetables such rush in to clothe the soil and the corn. within every soil are myriad the popular and curious rumi- They have to feed them a lot less, as corn and tomato. protect it from the elements. Weed control options weed seeds, dormant. Turning nants are increasingly turning up but the goats have a shorter lac- Another problem with weeds Not only do weeds pro- Given their dark side, weeds over the ground exposes those in other states. In Maine, for tation period than cows, milking is they can harbor pests that tect bare soil; over time, they obviously cannot be afforded seeds to light and air, awakening example, the number of licensed an average of 250 days a year spill over to your garden plants. improve the soil every which free rein in the garden. Many them. dairy goat farms has jumped compared to 305 days for cows, Horse nettle, for example, is way. Their roots break up soil avenues exist for keeping them Finally, many weeds make from 10 in 2001 to 54 this year, Gipson said. a relative of potato that gives to improve aeration and extract in check. Herbicides should be good eating. Enjoy sweet with five more seeking licenses. “The goats have a lot more potato beetles a start early in nutrients. As weeds’ roots die, a last resort. Too easily they revenge as you turn pigweed, Twenty of those have been added personality than cows do, that’s the season before they move they, along with weeds’ dead might cause incidental harm to lambsquarter, purslane and in the last 10 years. The Vermont for sure. Very curious,” Brian onto potatoes. Lambsquarters leaves and stems, decompose to garden plants or other parts of other edible weeds into part of Agency of Agriculture only start- Jones said, adding that they also can host verticillium wilt, enrich the ground with humus. the environment. Continued use your next meal. Lee Reich writes regularly about ed keeping track of the number always want to nibble on some- a disease that can also afflict Weeds probably correct min- also favors the growth of weeds thing. tomatoes. gardening for The Associated of dairy goat operations in 2019, eral imbalances in the soil. Con- resistant to the herbicide. Press. He has authored a number of when there were 42. It’s grown to The brothers are enjoying They’re not all bad trast the diversity of plants in Also abusive to the envi- books, including “Weedless Garden- 46 so far this year. their steady milk check. Before we rush outside to flail an uncultivated field with the ronment is the use of synthet- ing” and “The Pruning Book.” He Iowa now has around 200 “You at least have an idea of wildly at each and every weed, uniformity of plants in a weed- ic mulches such as landscape blogs at http://www.leereich.com/ licensed dairy goat operations, what you can plan on. No big let’s take a breath and stop to free cornfield. In the unculti- fabrics or black plastic. Over blog. He can be reached at garden@ making up close to 20% of the surprises,” Brian Jones said. consider some benefits — yes, vated field, each plant draws time, landscape fabrics become leereich.com. Everyday Cheapskate: Caulk, paint preservation and wallapaper remover ■ CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12 and smooth it out. Remove the tape and OK. Then, spray full-strength vinegar store in the freezer. Remove the wrap chuck of your power drill just as you Apply the waxy substance to the you will have a clean line. The caulk on what remains. This will begin to dis- the next day and you’ll be ready to pick would a regular drill bit. The nail easily scratch; rub it in well with a soft cloth, will look great. Just be sure to carefully solve the glue. Once softened, you’ll be up right where you left off. cuts though the molding and makes the and then buff. remove the tape before the caulk starts able to remove the rest without harsh Perfect pilot correct size hole for the finishing nail. to set. chemicals. 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Small businesses lifted [email protected] • 315–337–4000 by return of summer tourists Classifi ed BY MAE ANDERSON The clientele is different than will evaporate after the summer Legal Notice Legal Notice Legal Notice 250 AP Business Writer prior to the pandemic: There are and fall. LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE Professional Small businesses in the U.S. more families and people work- “Let’s just hope people are Blutz Properties, LLC, NOTICE OF FORMATION INSECT CONTROL NOTICE Services that depend on tourism and vaca- ing remotely, and they’re staying having weddings in January,” she Arts of Org. filed with Sec. of Limited Liability Aerial spraying for of State of NY (SSNY) Company. Name: The mosquitoes will take place tioners say business is bounc- longer, an average or four or fi ve said. 6/24/2021. Cty: Oneida. Fitness Connection of in the Village of Sylvan “Wood Tinker Shop” for ing back, as Americans rebook nights compared to two or three. Many owners are pleasant- SSNY desig. as agent upon Barneveld, LLC, Articles of Beach. The applications all your wood working “Families want to come and ly surprised by the pickup in whom process against Organization filed with the will be begin the spray repairs and duplicate postponed trips and spend freely may be served & shall Secretary of State of New period of July 22,2021 ,and pieces. Cabinet doors, on food, entertainment and sou- stay longer and really vacation domestic tourists, but still need mail process to Joseph M. York (SSNY) on 5/28/2021. if inclement weather exist chairs, spindles, legs, venirs. and see more of the city and to see corporate travelers and Kosuda, 4997 Henderson Office Location: 8022 NYS - then the following week. moldings. Antiques & St., Whitesboro, NY 13492. Route 12, Barneveld, NY Additional application U.S. states and cities have loos- more of the museums,” Kimball tourists from overseas before General Purpose 13304, Oneida County. SSNY will occur approximately everyday favorites. 315- ened many of their restrictions says. business is back to normal. That 7/16,23,30,8/6,13,20—6ti has been designated as an every ten to fourteen days. 339-4225 Kimball’s biggest problem: A could take some time. While agent of the LLC upon whom Blue, white and gold twin JEFF & LAUREN’S on crowd size and mask-wear- LEGAL NOTICE process against it may be engine Piper Aztecs will be ing, a positive sign for business- shortage of workers in the restau- improved from 2020, the USTA Nicotera Properties LLC served. SSNY shall mail used. Applications will be LAWN SERVICE. Money saving low pric- es that struggled for more than rant, bar and kitchen. She urged estimates that spending on busi- Arts of Org. filed SSNY a copy of process to the conducted in accordance 4/27/21, Oneida Co. SSNY LLC at: 8022 NYS Route with the appropriate New es! Affordable Spring a year when theme parks and vacationers to have patience. ness travel this year will be less design agent for process 12, Barneveld, NY 13304. York State DEC and DOH cleanups. Rake lawns, other tourist attractions were “It’s very hard after such a than half of 2019’s $270 million & shall mail to 801 Varick Purpose: for any lawful guidelines. Kontrol 30-30 cut brush, trim or remove horrible year to have the demand and international travel spend- St Utica, NY 13502 General purpose under N.Y.LLCL. will be used at the rate trees. Mulch front and shuttered. Purpose 6/18,25,7/2,9,16,23—6ti of .001-.007 lbs ai/acre. and not be able to serve them, ing will total about one-third the back of house, land Still, the return to a pre-pan- 7/2,9,16,23,30,8/6—6ti Kontrol (active ingredient clearing, lawn mowing, demic “normal” is a way off for because we don’t have 100 per- $179 million spent two years ago. LEGAL NOTICE Permethrin), will be LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF FORMATION applied at the recommended pressure washing. Free most. There are few business cent staffi ng back yet,” she says. Martha Sheridan with the State of New York - Town of of Limited Liability labeled of .001-.007 lbs ai/ estimates. A Household travelers and international tour- Heather Bise owns and runs Greater Boston Convention & Westmoreland Company. Name: 8022 acre. Its EPA signal word Name you can trust. a 7-bedroom bed-and-breakfast Visitors Bureau said the Boston Your Lock n Stor of North Route 12, LLC, Articles of is “Caution”. The insecticide 315-884-2135 ists. Many businesses are grap- Central New York Organization filed with the will be diluted with near pling with staff shortages and in Cleveland, Ohio, near the tourism industry is relying on Hereby gives notice to all Secretary of State of New medical grade mineral SAVE THIS AD other challenges. And if a surge Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. “leisure visitors” — families trav- interested parties that York (SSNY) on 5/28/2021. oil. The precautionary Chimneys and base- The contents of storage Office Location: 8022 NYS statements for Kontrol ment walls repaired or of the more contagious delta She opened The House of Bise eling to the city to take in attrac- units located at 7545 St. Rt Route 12, Barneveld, NY (EPA Reg. No 73748-- rebuilt, roofi ng, emer- variant or another variant of the Bespoke in 2019 and catered to tions, couples vacationing and 5 Kirkland, NY 13323 – will 13304, Oneida County. SSNY 5) as they appear on the gency repairs, 35 years coronavirus forces states to reen- international tourists, attract- women taking “girls weekends.” be sold to the highest bidder has been designated as an label include: Harmful if experience Fred Macri due to non agent of the LLC upon whom swallowed, avoid breathing 315-240-5311 Insured act restrictions or lockdowns, ing guests from New Zealand, That means weekend business Payment of rent as stated process against it may be of vapor. Avoid contact with the progress might be lost. Botswana, Eastern Europe and is strong, but mid-week business in rental agreement and New served. SSNY shall mail skin, eyes of clothing. This 420 York a copy of process to the product is toxic to fish and The U.S. Travel Association, other far-off places. is still “signifi cantly lower than State lien Law 182-7. The LLC at: 8022 NYS Route aquatic organisms. Do not Help Wanted a travel industry trade group, The cancellations started in what it would normally be.” sale of property will be held 12, Barneveld, NY 13304. apply to lakes streams or Help Wanted: $18.50 January 2020 and she refunded That could begin to change, at Lock n Stor of Kirkland – Purpose: for any lawful ponds. Do not apply when NYC, $17 L.I. up to predicts domestic travel spend- August 8, 2021. Registration purpose under N.Y.LLCL. weather conditions favor guests thousands of dollars. she said, when conventions $13.50 Upstate NY! If ing will total $787 billion in opens at 11 and ends at 6/18,25,7/2,9,16,23—6ti drift from areas treated. you need care from your 2021. That’s up 22% from 2020 So, Bise retooled her business resume at the end of July. 11:30. Cash only and $100 Do not apply to cropland, security deposit due per unit LEGAL NOTICE feed or foodstuffs. Direction relative, friend/ neighbor but still down 20% from 2019 model and switched to renting Because of the pandemic, purchased. Unit emptied by Cedar Street Property for proper use include: and you have Medicaid, levels. The association predicts out the whole house. Ohio lift- Boston Duck Tours lost the big end of day. Management, LLC, Arts of Spray-parks, campsites, they may be eligible to ed restrictions on mass gather- groups it usually counts on — Ryan Seeman - Unit # 130 Org. filed with Sec. of State woodlands, athletic fields, start taking care of you travel spending won’t completely Russel Wilson – Unit #256 of NY (SSNY) 6/9/2021. swamps, tidal marshes, as personal assistant rebound above 2019 levels until ings in March, and the Hall of not only people from internation- Tom Johnson – Unit #114 Cty: Oneida. SSNY desig. residential areas, and under NYS Medicaid 2024. Fame reopened in June. Busi- al cruises in port or in town for Kevin Curtin – Unit #254 as agent upon whom process municipalities. This product CDPA Program. No ness has rebounded during the business travel but also students Darryl Barron – Unit # 258 against may be served is specially designed for Certificates needed. In Santa Fe, New Mexico, 7/22,23,24—3ti & shall mail process to aircraft capable of applying 347-713-3553 Jenny Kimball, co-owner of the past two months — so much so on school fi eld trips. The tour Jonathan M. Musgrove, 338 low volume finished spray that she’s making more than she group has offered land-and-water LEGAL NOTICE Sherrill Rd., Sherrill, NY solution for control of I am a quadriplegic independent hotel La Fonda on NOTICE OF COMPLETION 13461.General Purpose mosquitoes, midge and needing assistance with the Plaza, with 180 rooms, said was pre-pandemic. Demand is tours in the Boston area every OF THE FINAL 6/25,7/2,9,16,23,30—6ti black flies. everyday skills such as her hotel is sold out through the so strong she raised prices and year since 1994. ASSESSMENT ROLL If you should have any bathing, dressing, get- Pursuant To Section 516- LEGAL NOTICE questions concerning the summer and booked about 90% switched from serving breakfast Business is about 80% of 2019 ting up via Hoyer lift, Real Property Tax Law Pursuant to Section 206 application of this material, feeding, and getting to on average for the fall. That’s a and dinner to just breakfast. levels, with 21 of the 28 duck Notice is hereby given of the Limited Liability please contact: Village of bed. I am looking for But her guests are now all boats — which can operate on that the Assessor of the Company Law Sylvan Beach 315-762-4844 welcome change from the two or Town of Westmoreland of the State of New York If any person wishes that Monday, Wednesday three guests the hotel had at one from the U.S., usually families land and water — running at County of Oneida has KIRCH FARMS AND their property be avoided and Friday 6 - 10 pm. point as it stayed open during the meeting up for a reunion or wed- about 75% capacity. But leisure completed the Final FORESTS, LLC, a domestic -please contact the Village Every other Saturday Assessment Roll for the Limited Liability Company Office in writing, and and Sunday 9 am-noon height of the pandemic. ding parties — which now make travelers have come back strong, current year and that a (LLC) filed with the include a tax map of the and 6 pm-10 pm. Must “It’s crazy busy, it’s wonderful, up 60% of her business. She wor- said Cindy Brown, CEO of the certified copy has been left Secretary of State of New property. The Mayor or speak English. MUST everyone is happy,” she said. ries that the wedding business company. at the Westmoreland Town York on February 23, 2021. designee will be notified have a vehicle and Clerk’s office at Station Rd., Principal office located in by the aerial applicator driver’s license. I have Westmoreland, N.Y. where Oneida County, New York. prior to each application. someone to assist with it may be seen and examined SSNY designation as agent Your nearest DEC regional by any interested person. upon whom process against office is at Utica, NY. training. Pay is through Dated this 1st day the LLC may be served. NOTE TO PHYSICIANS: Committed Home Care. of July 2021 SSNY shall mail a copy For statement of practical Please feel free to call Holly Osterhoudt of any process against the pesticide treatment Kathy 315-725-6766 Sole Assessor, LLC served upon him/her call 4l5-233-3737. The with any questions Town of Westmoreland to: The LLC, 6209 Keystone telephone number of 7/23—1ti Way, Jamesville, New York the National Pesticide Town of Verona is 13078. General purposes. Telecommunications accepting applications LEGAL NOTICE 6/25,7/2,9,16,23,30—6ti Network, 1-800-858-7378. until August 12, 2021 Notice of formation of Detailed specifications for the following posi- Holland-Prospect, LLC Arts. LEGAL NOTICE on the product, a copy of tions: Motor Equipment of Org. filed with the Sect’y Notice of formation of the current Kontrol label, Operator - Minimum of State of NY (SSNY) on Mid-City Heating & Cooling, current treatment map, qualifi cations: One year 6/30/2021. Office location, LLC Arts. of Org. filed with and method of application County of Oneida. SSNY has the Sect’y of State of NY are available for inspection of experience in the been designated as agent of (SSNY) on 6/8/2021. Office during normal business operation of medium or the LLC upon whom process location, County of Oneida. hours (usually 9am-12pm, heavy duty, moderate- against it may be served. SSNY has been designated 1pm-5pm) at the Village ly complex, specialized SSNY shall mail process to: as agent of the LLC upon Clerk’s office. motor equipment, One c/o The LLC, 1915 Holland whom process against it may 7/22,23—2ti Person Plowing experi- Ave, Utica, NY 13501. be served. SSNY shall mail ence preferred. Special Purpose: any lawful act. process to: The LLC, 735 requirement: Eligibility 7/23,30,8/6,13,20,27—6ti N. Jay St, Rome, NY 13440. Purpose: any lawful act. for NYS Commercial 7/23,30,8/6,13,20,27—6ti Driver’s License (CDL) at time of application. Possession of valid NYS 220 CDL at time of appoint- Building/Contracting ment. This license must It’s never be maintained through- Free Roof Estimates. out appointment. Roof repairs, Roof Laborer Part Time - replacement and Roof Minimum qualifi cations: been easier! Willingness to perform cleanings. Sochia Roofing Residential routine manual tasks; REACHING OUT — A health care worker registers Mia long model of a blue whale is hanging from the ceiling, to Roofs. Call or text ability to follow simple (315)225-3160 oral or written instruc- Fontes, 15, for her second dose of the Pfi zer COVID-19 a smaller adjacent gallery. New York City is closing the big tions; ability to read and vaccine Thursday at the American Museum of Natural vaccination sites to focus on areas with low vaccination 250 write; willingness to work History in New York. The museum moved its vaccination rates. 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Best of the Backcourt NHL Draft Special Giants NY Giants NY Giants Giants MLS Soccer NHL Draft Special Knicks PAGE 16 DAILY SENTINEL, ROME, N.Y., romesentinel.com, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 Chicago party bus shooting Confederate bust to be removed wounds 8 amid rising gun violence from Tennessee Capitol CHICAGO (AP) — A drive- fi cking strike forces in Chicago each other Wednesday evening NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A north of the Capitol building to by shooting in Chicago wounded and four other cities. in North Lawndale on Chicago’s decadeslong effort to remove a the state’s museum, noting it was eight people who had been riding West Side, police said. bust of a Confederate general better equipped to furnish the on a party bus, one of several Following the party bus shoot- and early Ku Klux Klan lead- appropriate historical context. shootings in the city that left at ing, one man was hospitalized A 15-year-old boy died after er from the Tennessee Capitol However, the Statehouse’s top least three people dead on the in critical condition with a gun- being shot in the head in one cleared its fi nal hurdle Thursday, Republican leaders argued that same day, police said. shot wound to the chest, police shooting, which also wound- with state leaders approving the the bust could not be removed said, while the other men and ed four other teens, including fi nal vote needed to allow the without approval from the State Chicago Police Supt. David women who were wounded were a 16-year-old who was in grave statue to be relocated to a muse- Building Commission. House Brown on Thursday said few in good, fair or serious condition. condition, police said. um. Speaker Cameron Sexton and of the people wounded in each Deputy Chief of Detectives The second shooting about the The seven-member State Senate Speaker Randy McNally shooting are cooperating with Brendan Deenihan said detec- same time wounded fi ve people, Building Commission voted 5-2 both expressed disappointment police and urged community tives believe the people on the including a 19-year-old man who to remove the Nathan Bedford with Thursday’s outcome. members to come forward if they bus were targeted but he didn’t was in critical condition after Forrest bust as well as the busts know anything. provide any specifi cs. being shot in the chest. of two other Tennessee military “No one is arguing that Forrest A 14-year-old boy was in good leaders. is not a problematic fi gure. He Investigators believe the Deenihan said the bus had condition. Deenihan said he was The Forrest bust was fi rst is. But there is more to his story. shooters in each incident were pulled into a gas station to let hit by a stray bullet while getting installed at the Capitol in 1978 His life eventually followed a targeting specifi c victims, though people use the bathroom. Three into a car with his father. and has sparked protests and NATHAN BEDFORD FORREST redemptive arc which I hope is some of those hurt were bystand- cars pulled up and people inside Chicago police Deputy Chief demonstrations ever since. Some outlined in great detail in our ers including a teenage boy who began shooting toward the bus Ernest Cato visited the site of the have called for adding more his- Black lawmaker from Memphis state museum,” McNally said in was getting into a car. passengers headed into the build- second shooting and pleaded for torical context to the bust, but and the Senate’s Democratic cau- a statement, adding that the vote ing, he said. the public’s help in investigating others, including Gov. Bill Lee cus chairwoman. signaled that some advocates will “Street justice is never end- No arrests have been made. the attacks. recently, fought to have it moved “No doubt we have work to do likely fi nd another monument to ing,” Brown said. “The appetite Two of the people hurt were “We’re going to need an all- to the state’s history museum. to achieve equality and justice “demand that we again kneel at for revenge is never satisfi ed. It employees of the bus compa- hands-on-deck approach, and Tennessee’s Black legislative for all people, but today’s vote the altar of political correctness.” only harms. It only ruins your ny, including a security guard. that approach is going to involve caucus has been particularly shows that progress is possible,” The GOP-controlled General community. And we need the Another person was sitting in a … our community getting vocal about how painful it has she said. Assembly has refused for years community to step forward now. car at the gas station, Deenihan involved, and saying what’s going been to walk by the bust, dis- Forrest was a Confederate to advance legislation calling for We are in a battle for the heart said. on,” he said. “Our community played prominently between the cavalry general who amassed a the bust’s removal. and soul of some of our com- who has cellphone pictures, who House and Senate chamber, as fortune before the Civil War as a munities and now is the time to Earlier in the night, a drive-by has Facebook information. We’re they carry out their work each plantation owner and slave trad- However, momentum shifted speak up.” shooting on the city’s Near West going to need your help.” day. er in Memphis. After the war, when Lee changed positions and Side left two men dead. The men On Monday, the Chicago “Much like this bust symbol- he was a leader of the Klan, called for moving the bust out of The mass shooting happened were standing outside in West Police Department announced a izes the pain and suffering of which terrorized Black people as the Capitol in 2020 amid national late Wednesday in Lincoln Park Town when someone in a pass- new team of offi cers, prosecu- slavery and terror, removing the it sought to reverse Reconstruc- outcry over the death of George on the city’s North Side when one ing SUV fi red shots at them. No tors and federal agents that will likeness of Nathan Bedford For- tion efforts and restore white Floyd in police custody in Min- or more people in an SUV fi red at one was immediately taken into target gun traffi cking as part of rest from a place of honor in supremacy. nesota. Floyd’s death sparked a the group, police said. It comes custody. anti-violence efforts. It followed Tennessee’s Capitol is a symbol Earlier this year, Tennessee’s new push to remove Confederate amid efforts to curb rising gun Ten other people were shot, another bloody weekend that for much needed reconciliation,” Historical Commission voted symbols, including the Forrest violence in the city and around one fatally, in two shootings ended with more than 60 people said Sen. Raumesh Akbari, a 25-1 to move the three busts just bust. the U.S., including new gun traf- within blocks and minutes of shot, including 10 fatally. Business Service Directory

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