The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has granted Three-Year Accreditation to the cancer program at Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS). To earn voluntary CoC accreditation, a cancer program must meet 34 CoC quality care standards, be evaluated every three years through a…
The Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) grant, administered by the Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., (WDB/HMO) is celebrating the 7th annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), taking place November 15 – 21, 2021. Across the Nation, NAW celebrates the role of apprenticeships in helping workers “earn…
Christmas & Crafts at Turning Stone Resort Casino, the area’s premier craft show, returns for 2021! The event will be held November 26h through November 28th the Casino’s Event Center. New this year is a Friday night evening event! Dates & Times Friday, November 26th 6p.m-9 p.m. (NEW DAY AND TIME!)…
CBS Sunday Morning “It’s something we do every day, multiple times, and we often “catch” it from other people doing it. Correspondent Faith Salie looks into the physiology of yawning, and why it not only helps our brains, but also is a sign of empathy and, yes, increased alertness.” View on Youtube…
First Source Federal Credit Union is participating in the New York Credit Union Association’s Statewide College Scholarship Program and giving away scholarships to college-bound high school seniors! Last year, this program awarded $30,000 in scholarships to 48 students across New York with scholarships ranging from $250 to $1,750. As a…
Join us Friday, November 26th 7:00 p.m. for a White Out Game against the Amherst Mammoths New Hartford, NY – First Source Federal Credit Union will be lighting up the Adirondack Bank Center at the Utica Memorial Auditorium for the Utica College Men’s Hockey home game on November 26th at 7:00…
The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) will hold a special Veterans Day POD on Thursday, November 11, 2021, from 7 a.m. to noon at its regular POD location at the MVHS Burrstone House, 1710 Burrstone Road, New Hartford. MVHS is asking anyone who attends the POD to bring non-perishable food items…
Staffworks is seeking an experienced Accounting Clerk for an industry-leader of engineering and technical services located in Rome, NY. This remote position will center around the processing of timecards, as well as other labor transactions. Responsibilities and Duties: Examining, verifying, and correcting employee/personnel pay information Entering pay codes for…
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield announced today the recipients of its 2021 Health Equity Awards. The awards represent more than $388,000 in financial support the nonprofit health insurer is providing to community programs that address racial and ethnic health disparities across its upstate New York service area. “Through these Health Equity Awards,…
The cost to attend college is increasing by the year. According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCED), the prices for undergraduate tuition, fees, room and board at public institutions rose 28% between the 2008-09 and 2018-19 academic years. And at private nonprofit institutions, the increase was 19%. These increases are…
Broadway Utica announced Thursday, November 4th that its “Beyond The Stage” recipient for the Donna Summer Musical is Empowered Pathways. This partnership will ignite a public awareness campaign designed to encourage women to follow their dreams and ambitions. “She Works Hard For The Money” is the latest initiative from Broadway Utica’s commitment…
The Masonic Medical Research Institute (MMRI) is hiring for a Development, Marketing and Communications Director! The Development, Marketing and Communications Director is responsible for overseeing the Office of Development, Marketing and Communications and reporting to the Executive Director. The position will provide leadership, strategic direction, management, and coordination for all aspects…
Women in Apprenticeships & Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Project Director Stephanie Heiland was recently featured in the Observer Dispatch as a guest columnist! The WANTO grant helps recruit, train, and retain women in quality pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, and encourages them to pursue apprenticeships and non-traditional occupations. Non-traditional occupations are occupations…
On Saturday, November 6, 2021, local gamers of all levels are uniting to save and improve the lives of kids treated at the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS). The event will take place from 10 a.m., Saturday, November 6 to 10 a.m., Sunday, November 7, 2021, in the…
On Saturday, Nov. 6, from 2 to 5 p.m., Kemble Park in Utica will host young singers, rappers, poets, musicians, dancers and more at Nomadic Voice’s latest pop-up placemaking event. The event had to be postponed from early October due…