Former Utica Mayor David Roefaro is blasting the federal government for what he calls 'horrible' cuts to the Special Olympics program. Roefaro is specifically targeting Education Secretary, Betsy DeVos, who he says, "is once again taking a hacksaw to a program that has given people with special needs the chance to shine."
Jumping into Oneida Lake on the second day of December may not be thought of as big fun by some but doing it for a cause such as the "Special Olympics" is bringing out the best in some Central New Yorkers. The "Polar Plunge", according to Polarplungeny, will be held Sunday morning at Oneida Shores on Bartell Road in Brewerton. There is still time to brace yourself and sign up t
Canastota, NY (WIBX) - Athletes from across Madison and Oneida Counties will convene at Canastota High School for this year's Special Olympics Autumn Games.
Utica, NY (WIBX) - With 1,850 athletes making their final preparations for this weekend's New York Special Olympic Games, the famed torch is also heading west, to Buffalo.