Picente Lays Out post-Pandemic Strategy in State of the County Address

Anthiny Picente Jr. Giving Speech Behind Oneida County Podium

VERONA, N.Y. — Taking the lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic and moving forward was the focus of Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr.’s State of the County address given Wednesday, at the Shenandoah Club House at Turning Stone Resort and Casino.

“The pandemic was a challenge unlike any in recent memory,” Picente said. “The stress the pandemic placed on the county government cannot be understated.” . . .

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