On March 4, 2020, the Utica Children’s Museum announced that we would be closing at the end of the month to create a new, state-of-the-art Museum and relocating to the Parkway in Utica. This will be a first-of-its-kind Family Resource Center that will house ICAN family-based programs, community space AND the new Children’s Museum. …
The Resource Center for Independent Living (RCIL) is excited to announce the appointment of Isabelle Alexander-Klaboe as the new Executive Director of Living Independently is for Everyone at RCIL (LIFE at RCIL). Moving from Long Island to Central New York in 2018, Mrs. Alexander-Klaboe has 15 years of professional experience in management, sales,…
Twelve area students have been hard at work starting their own businesses during the pandemic! Join us to watch and support our 2021 class of young entrepreneurs present “Shark Tank-style” to real investors… to be awarded REAL START-UP MONEY! The businesses range from crocheted items, jewelry and a calendar with custom illustrations to drone/phone repair, a non-profit matching kids…
The Choo Choo can’t be derailed! We’re right on track to celebrate the 20th milestone of this epic tournament, and it’s one you won’t want to miss! We are pleased to inform you that the restaurant and bar at Thendara is now under new management and they are excited to welcome our group! If you…
The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) today announced that it has received a $50 million major gift from the Wynn Family Foundation that will further transform healthcare in the Mohawk Valley. The gift – the largest in MVHS’s history – will directly support services for the new regional medical center in downtown Utica…
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the inclusion of individuals with developmental disabilities in all areas of community life, as well as provide education about some of the barriers that individuals with disabilities still sometimes face in connecting to the communities in which they live. Independent Living Centers…
The Community at Sunset Wood has partnered with Divine Development & Leadership Group LLC President and Founder, Rev. Carol D. Jubenville to start a new exercise program called “Pound Your Way to Fitness,” a senior-friendly version of the popular POUND classes. Pound-style classes are a form of group fitness that adds drumming to traditional cardio…
SUNY Poly student Alex Huard looked forward to sharing some magic with his fellow students. In SUNY Poly’s Information Design Technology (MS) program, Alex is also the leader of SUNY Poly’s Magic: The Gathering club. He had attended the gaming convention, PAX Unplugged 2019, and purchased 25 special booster packs for the card game. “I had…
Strategic Financial Services, Inc. (“Strategic”), an independent, Central New York-based wealth management firm, has added Katy Heintz to its staff as Business Development Manager. In this newly created role, Heintz will help lead firm growth through the development of all marketing and sales initiatives. Heintz comes to Strategic from PAR Technology where she served…
Samantha Edwards Joins Utica Agency Scalzo, Zogby & Wittig, Inc. announced that Samantha Edwards has joined their staff as a Commercial Lines Account Manager. She is a New York State licensed agent responsible for business insurance sales and service. She has over 4 years of service and support experience in retail, healthcare, and the…
Cooley Group Recognized as a Winner of 2021 Best of Print & Digital® for 5th Consecutive Year Places Cooley in top 1% of all companies in the industry Award based entirely on customer feedback (NPS Score) 1 of only 2 companies in 2021 to receive the Gold Award for 5 consecutive years of excellence in…
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUPS & WORKSHOPS OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY Spring 2021 All groups and workshops meet at the Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. office at 4277 Middle Settlement Road, New Hartford, except when otherwise noted. Group size will be limited to 6 members with masks to be worn to protect all participants during Covid-19.…
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Approved March 9, 2021 RESOLUTION OF THE GREATER UTICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AGAINST RAISING TAXES TO BALANCE THE STATE BUDGET WHEREAS, the spread of the Covid 19 virus necessitated extraordinary measures to contain the infection rate among the general population; and WHEREAS, these extraordinary measures included the furloughing of thousands of employees and the temporary…
Approved February 17, 2021 – Revised March 9, 2021 RESOLUTION OF THE GREATER UTICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REVOKING EXECUTIVE ORDERS (REVISED) WHEREAS, Governor Andrew Cuomo issued executive orders in response to the Covid 19 virus outbreak that altered or suspended numerous existing laws within the State of New York; and WHEREAS, these extraordinary measures included…