New York State small businesses are now eligible to apply for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans if they are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. These webinars will provide an overview of the loan program including: eligible businesses, loan criteria, application process, required documentation, and assistance resources. A Q&A session will follow each presentation. The…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Area Chambers of Commerce Join Forces to Support Business Community” (March 21, 2020) Utica, NY-The Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce, Rome Area Chamber of Commerce, Herkimer County Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber Alliance of the Mohawk Valley are coming together in a joint effort to support the business community. As a…
MEET GUEST Frank Elias, owner of Utica Coffee Roasting Company. The Greater Utica Chamber is featuring a different local business every day in a special edition of their Leveling Up Podcast called “Leveling Up-Social Distancing Series”. Executive Director Meghan McGrogan will interview a different business owner or organization leader daily, and let you know who…
MEET GUEST Heather Beebe, owner/founder of Unstoppable You. The Greater Utica Chamber is featuring a different local business every day in a special edition of their Leveling Up Podcast called “Leveling Up-Social Distancing Series”. Executive Director Meghan McGrogan will interview a different business owner or organization leader daily, and let you know who they are,…
A Message from Staffworks To meet our commitment to provide a safe and healthy work environment, we are actively monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and have taken measures consistent with CDC and DOH recommendations to help protect our employees while also continuing to serve our clients. These measures include remote system access and communication, restricting nonessential…
Concern for our community’s health and safety has led us to make the difficult decision to close our offices to the public. Our crisis services will still be available through our 24-hour free and confidential hotlines. Oneida County | 315.797.7740 Herkimer County | 315.866.4120 We are closing our administrative offices over public health and…
The Resource Center for Independent Living (RCIL) has announced that the Roaring 20s Murder Mystery Party will be postponed due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. As RCIL continues to monitor all information regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the safety and good health of the individuals we serve, our staff and the community remain our top…
The Mohawk Valley Water Authority (MVWA) is reassuring the public that the drinking water supply is safe. The production of filtered, purified drinking water will continue uninterrupted and unaffected by the current state of emergency related to the Covid19 virus. Scientific research conducted by federal and international agencies indicates our current disinfection process and chlorine…
Hospice & Palliative Care has postponed the upcoming Epicurean Delight fundraiser scheduled for April 26th at Hart’s Hill Inn. The new date is Sunday, October 4th from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Hart’s Hill Inn. Hospice invites you to save the date and look for more information coming in the future. “We are saddened to have to postpone this fun…
For 42 years, the Boilermaker has brought our community together. Throughout, the safety and well-being of our runners, spectators, staff, volunteers and our community at-large, has been our number one priority. With that in mind, rest assured that we are closely monitoring the developing situation with COVID-19 (coronavirus) and will continue to do so over…
With the recent outbreak of COVID-19, many senior living organizations have suspended visitors, events and gatherings including Sunset Wood. We recommend anyone serving the elderly, and other vulnerable populations, make good decisions regarding their own health because transmission of the virus to these people can potentially be severe or fatal. Being extra careful and following…
Carbone Fitness Mill is offering virtual fitness classes and tips on their social media channels in response to the Corona Virus. “Even though our facility is closed, we are still here for our members and the community to help people stay healthy during these unusual times. “says Alex Carbone, owner of the Fitness Mill Carbone…
Adirondack Ridge Community in Utica currently has new 2 and 3-bedroom homes available for low monthly payments! You need to see how beautiful this property is and how many improvements have been made over the past 2 years. Low monthly payments include your mortgage/lot rent /trash removal/off-street parking. New homes include exterior finishes (steps, skirting, insulation), bay window,…
he Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter has temporarily closed day programs and some services and has postponed the upcoming Josh Turner Concert to have been presented by the Friends of The Arc Foundation. You are encouraged to visit their website for the most up to date information as it becomes available. www.thearcol.org If you’re not on…
The following is a submission shared through Member Mentions on behalf of the Member and does not reflect the opinion or advice of the Greater Utica Chamber. All readers are advised to contact the Member directly with any questions concerning the information contained herein. Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Prevention: Raw Honey By now, anybody who…