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🌱 What newly released video shows about Rome Mayor Lanigan’s confrontation

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In today's newsletter:

  • What newly released video shows about Rome Mayor Lanigan’s confrontation
  • How Rome’s 24/7 donation sites helped fill Mohawk Valley pantries

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Low clouds, with a high of 26 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Wednesday: A few afternoon showers, temps: high: 39, low: 23.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 41 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Videos released after Rome Mayor Lanigan pleads guilty (uticaod.com) — Rome residents are learning more about the harassment case involving Mayor Jeffrey Lanigan, after video evidence from an incident at Teugega Country Club in Rome was released. The footage and interview with deputies show Lanigan’s account of a confrontation with former Mayor Brown, following public comments and a long personal and political relationship between the two.
   

• Assemblywoman's Winter Drive Brings Hundreds of Donations (wktv.com) — Rome’s fire and police departments served as round-the-clock drop-off sites in Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon’s winter clothing and food drive, helping collect hundreds of items for neighbors in need. Partnering with Utica sports teams and local Hannaford stores, the sixth annual effort will stock Mohawk Valley food pantries with warm gear and nonperishables as winter sets in.
   

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Rome

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