MVHS and Communications Workers of America/United Food and Commercial Workers Unions Reach Contract Agreement

Officials from Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) and the Communications Workers of America (CWA) and United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) unions, which represents nursing positions at St. Lukeโ€™s Hospital and technical and service/maintenance jobs at St. Lukeโ€™s and St. Elizabeth, have reached an agreement on a new three-year contract. CWA/UFCW presented the details of…

Adirondack Summer Dinner Train Series has Begun

The Adirondack Railroad is bringing back the popular dinner train series that began during the winter months. The train departs Uticaโ€™s Union Station, traveling to the station in Remsen and back. The series began on Tuesday, July 26th . The other two dates in the series are August 16th and September 20th.   The three-hour…

SUNY Poly Mohawk River water contamination research led by Professor Carolyn Rodak published in โ€˜Waterโ€™

      Carolyn Rodak, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, with SUNY Poly research assistant Michael Ormanoski and University at Albany research assistant Kyle J. Lininger, published, โ€œObservations and Correlations from a 3-Year Study of Fecal Indicator Bacteria in the Mohawk River in Upstate NY,โ€ inโ€ฏWater. The research used the detection of fecal indicator bacteria…