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Utica will host curling’s first professional league (opens the original)
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There’s a new professional league for curling, that sport you may have seen during the Winter Olympics earlier this year. It’s where teams have to slide a stone along the ice toward a target, with a lot of frantic movements and yelling along the way. Utica is one of the few places in the U.S. hosting an upcoming tournament. The name of curling’s first professional league is the Rock League, and while that refers to the curling stone, there’s plenty of rock music played during the high energy mat
Utica Nepali community works to support flood victims (opens the original)
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The search goes on in Nepal and Tibet after severe flooding swept away villages and left parts of that region covered in mud and debris on Aug. 27. More than 1,300 people were killed and at least 5,000 are missing. Nepali natives living in Utica are trying to stay in touch with their friends and relatives back home. Utica is home to a number of immigrants and refugees, and while the Nepali community in Utica is relatively small, several of them have been staying in touch with one another to keep
Oneida County cracks down on synthetic cannabinoids (opens the original)
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For the second time in recent weeks, Oneida County’s top official is targeting the sales of easy-to-obtain substances that have been linked to addiction and other health problems. The latest action involves the sale of synthetic cannabinoids. Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente is worried about the relatively easy access to the synthetic drugs designed to mimic the effects of THC, the psychoactive element contained in marijuana. On August 19, Picente signed a local law establishing fines for
Oneida County cracks down on synthetic cannabinoids (opens the original)
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For the second time in recent weeks, Oneida County’s top official is targeting the sales of easy-to-obtain substances that have been linked to addiction and other health problems. The latest action involves the sale of synthetic cannabinoids. Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente is worried about the relatively easy access to the synthetic drugs designed to mimic the effects of THC, the psychoactive element contained in marijuana. Picente signed a local law this month establishing fines for bu
Oneida County moves to ban sales of kratom (opens the original)
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Oneida County is getting tougher on businesses that sell kratom, a plant that has been used to market products claiming to help with pain, depression and other ailments. County Executive Anthony Picente last week signed legislation prohibiting the sale of kratom and related products. Violators can face fines, with a civil penalty of $500 for the unlawful distribution of kratom. Each subsequent violation will result in a civil penalty of up to $1,000 per item confiscated by authorities. Picente s
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