Sunset Wood Enters Phase 2 With New Programs

As the Mohawk Valley Region continues to open, The Community at Sunset Wood is following suit. However, being that we serve a wide range of older adults, our community is remaining vigilant in upholding high standards of cleanliness to protect those who visit and live with us. If you have ever walked into our community,…

Urgent Need For Blood!

There is an urgent need for blood as hospitals resume elective surgeries. With communities opening up again unfortunately we will see an increase in traumas as well which further impacts the need for blood. This Saturday, June 13th, the Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 8:00am to 1:00pm at the Utica Maennerchor, 5535…

Boilermaker Rolls Out Youth “Virtual Summer Camp”

The Boilermaker is proud to announce a new, youth-oriented community outreach initiative. The program will be called “Boilermaker Virtual Summer Camp” and is a virtual iteration of its existing Kids in Training program for the summer of 2020. Given the challenges of holding live group activities this summer under the restrictions associated with COVID-19, the…

Calling for a Complete Repeal of the “Bail Elimination Act of 2019”-Reaffirmation

Reaffirmed June 9, 2020 Approved February 11, 2019 RESOLUTION OF THE GREATER UTICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CALLING FOR A COMPLETE REPEAL OF THE “BAIL ELIMINATION ACT OF 2019”-Reaffirmation WHEREAS; the New York Legislature enacted legislation known as the “Bail Elimination Act of 2019” which was approved by Governor Andrew Cuomo and took effect on January…

Supporting the Passage of Senate Bill S8387 and Assembly Bill A10502 to Maintain a System of Checks and Balances in State Government

Approved June 9, 2020 RESOLUTION OF THE GREATER UTICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SUPPORTING THE PASSAGE OF SENATE BILL S8387 AND ASSEMBLY BILL A10502 TO MAINTAIN A SYSTEM OF CHECKS AND BALANCES IN STATE GOVERNMENT WHEREAS; Governor Andrew Cuomo issued executive orders in response to the Covid 19 virus outbreak that altered or suspended numerous existing…

Supporting Efforts to Establish a more Accelerated Timetable in the Reopening Process for Taverns and Restaurants

Approved June 9, 2020 RESOLUTION OF THE GREATER UTICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH A MORE ACCELERATED TIMETABLE IN THE REOPENING PROCESS FOR TAVERNS AND RESTAURANTS WHEREAS; the Empire State Restaurant & Tavern Association (ESRTA), located in Albany, NY, has represented members throughout New State York since 1934; and WHEREAS; the ESRTA believes…

Leveling Up-Social Distancing Series | Ep. 34 | Dan Jones | DBJ Wealth Management, Northwestern Mutual

MEET GUEST Dan Jones from DBJ Wealth Management, Northwestern Mutual! The Greater Utica Chamber is featuring a different local business several times a week in a special edition of their Leveling Up Podcast called “Leveling Up-Social Distancing Series”. Executive Director Meghan McGrogan will interview business owners or organization leaders and let you know who they…

How Staffworks Recruits Top Talent

  The Next Generation in staffing services has arrived at Staffworks with technology that locates quality candidates faster and an efficient infrastructure that generates competitive rates.   An investment in state-of-the-art software includes predictive analytics and performance management to assist in recruiting and managing field staff on client assignments.   An online application process and…