Good morning Herkimer! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Herkimer police revealed after the ARC Park stabbing arrests
Friendly reminder: know of a great event coming up in Herkimer or nearby? Post it to the Herkimer calendar! Did you know it's free to post locally? It's also inexpensive to share to nearby towns. 📅
Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Windy and cooler with showers, with a high of 56 and low of 37 degrees.
- Thursday: A little morning rain; cloudy, temps: high: 47, low: 43.
- Friday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 76 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Adult, juvenile arrested for ARC Park stabbing in Herkimer (uticaod.com) — Herkimer police say an adult and a juvenile have been arrested in connection with the March 29 stabbing at ARC Park in Herkimer, and the victim is in stable condition. The case drew help from Little Falls police, the Herkimer County District Attorney’s Office, State Police, and county probation officers as investigators quickly identified and charged the suspects.

📸 Around Herkimer
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday April 2
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Silversneakers (Mohawk)
Mohawk Valley YMCA , 83 E Main St , Mohawk
10:00 am
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Kettlebell & Dumbbells (Mohawk)
Mohawk Valley YMCA , 83 E Main St , Mohawk
6:15 pm
Tuesday April 7
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Slime Workshop
Ilion Free Public Library , 78 West Street , Ilion
5:00 pm
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Sunset Circuit (Little Falls)
Youth & Family Center , 15 Jackson St , Little Falls
6:00 pm
Wednesday April 8
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S.T.E.M. for Kids
Ilion Free Public Library , 78 West Street , Ilion
3:00 pm
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Step (Little Falls)
Youth & Family Center , 15 Jackson St , Little Falls
4:30 pm
Friday April 10
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Goodbye Charlie
Ilion Little Theater Club , Remington Ave , Ilion
7:30 pm
Monday April 20
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Lift 101 (Little Falls)
Youth & Family Center , 15 Jackson St , Little Falls
5:00 pm
Sunday April 26
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Unity Hall , 101 Vanderkemp Ave , Barneveld
3:00 pm
Saturday May 9
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Driftwood Live at Unity Hall
Unity Hall , 101 Vanderkemp Ave , Barneveld
8:00 pm
Tuesday May 12
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Stay Strong (Little Falls)
Youth & Family Center , 15 Jackson St , Little Falls
4:30 pm
Wednesday May 13
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Cooperstown at Frankfort-Schuyler
605 Palmer St , Frankfort
8:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is road construction on I-90 W • NY Thruway...
There is road construction on I-90 W • NY Thruway reported at 6:54 AM.
"road maintenance operations, left lane closed I-90 - NYS Thruway westbound… (Nextdoor )
- There is road construction on I-90 W • NY Thruway...
There is road construction on I-90 W • NY Thruway reported at 6:54 AM.
" Construction I-90 - NYS Thruway WB left lane closed" (Nextdoor )
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Lowe's posted a job opening for Seasonal Receiver Stocker Days in Herkimer. Apply here.
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Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Herkimer. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Herkimer here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mohawk
- Which ex-high school standouts featured in Mohawk Valley will compete on Tuesday, March 31? (mohawkvalleytimes.com)
- UPDATED: Assault at Utica McDonald's Sends 1 to Hospital (wktv.com)
- UPDATED: 57-Year-Old MVHS Medical Provider Arrested for Forcible Touching (wktv.com)
Frankfort
- Frankfort-Schuyler CSD Works to Expand Academic Support Through State Grant (wktv.com)
- Litchfield Seeks A Codes Officer (watervilletimes.com)
Ok Herkimer! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because all the fans leave. (Thank you Shirley J. F. for sending it in!)
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