The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties is seeking applications from human services organizations including, but not limited to, food pantries, soup kitchens, and/or shelters, for the Helpful Harvest Grant Round, supported by the Helpful Harvest Fund at the Community Foundation. “Each year, we support food pantries during the November-December holiday season, and we…
New York Sash announces the return of Jill Hayes, now serving as CEO of the home improvement company, along with other management team updates. Hayes is no stranger to the company, originally starting at New York Sash in 1995. For over two decades she worked tirelessly to build the company alongside her husband and owner…
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield announces the appointment of Simone E. Edwards, DrPH, MPH as vice president health equity and community investments, reinforcing the health plan’s unwavering commitment to a more equitable and inclusive health care landscape for all. “We are excited to have Dr. Edwards join our team and believe that her unique perspective and strategic…
Please join us on Wednesday, November 8th for a Community Health Fair, presented by CABVI! This FREE event will be from 2 pm to 5 pm at the CABVI Vision Health and Wellness Center at 408 Elizabeth St, Utica, NY. There will be vendors, food trucks, vision and blood pressure screenings, and so much more!…
$30,000 Get the Ball Rolling Giveaway! Every Friday and Saturday in September One winner drawn every hour from 5 pm to 10 pm to win up to $500 cash! If you’re not on our mailing list or receiving Member Mentions, please click here to sign up. PLATINUM INVESTORS
The Women’s Fund of Herkimer and Oneida Counties in cooperation with Baird Private Wealth Management and the Griffiss Institute is sponsoring four $5,000 grants for a total of $20,000 to women in business in Herkimer and Oneida Counties. The businesses must be at least 51 percent women-owned and have been in existence for one year…
On September 22, the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) celebrated the reopening of its Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Program after being on hiatus during COVID. “We’re so excited to have our ADHC Program back up and running,” said Candy Salvati, BS, RN, MGH, Director, MVHS ADHC. “The ADHC program provides comprehensive healthcare with…
Get ready to embark on a whimsical journey through the enchanting world of Shrek as the Broadway Theatre League of Utica proudly presents “Shrek The Musical” for a limited engagement on Saturday, February 24 at 7:00pm and Sunday, February 25 at 2:00pm, 2024. This uproarious, family-friendly production will take audiences on a magical adventure…
The Masonic Care Community is proud to announce a $9,837 Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Health and Wellness Award. The award will support MCC’s wound care program, an important service provided to the elderly residents they serve. Wounds are a common medical issue that affects elderly individuals and can affect people’s health and the quality…
The Marie A. Russo Neighborhood Center Institute announces the 21st Annual Auction & Dinner in support of programs of The Neighborhood Center, Inc., to be held on Friday, November 17th, 2023, at Harts Hill Inn. The event, which runs from 6-9pm, is action-packed with both silent and live auctions. Over 300 generous people attend this…
The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing is putting on a FREE event on Monday, October 2nd at 7:30AM – 9AM. They will provide coffee, cocoa, tea, and donuts. Bring a friend and come enjoy raffles, gift cards and fun prizes! If you’re not on our mailing list or receiving Member Mentions, please click here…
Ashten Roberts has joined AmeriCU Credit Union as Financial Center Manager of the Griffiss location. Roberts brings with her over 13 years of retail and customer service experience. In her new role, Roberts will oversee and manage the financial center’s day-to-day operations while building a solid team, delivering excellent member service, and focusing on…
The F.X. Matt Brewery is set to kick off its annual Octoberfest on Friday, September 29, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Biergarten. Additionally, hours for Saturday are 11 AM to 9 PM. This event, open to all ages, offers FREE admission and promises a vibrant celebration echoing the rich spirit of…
The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties will host its second-annual 24-hour day of community giving, “Mohawk Valley Gives,” on Wednesday, September 20, to benefit local nonprofits serving the region. More than 250 nonprofits are participating, using social media and other means of engagement to inspire and energize their donors. Support areas include…
Tongbin Wu, Ph.D., has been named assistant professor of biomedical research and translational medicine at MMRI. In this role, Wu will oversee a laboratory dedicated to heart development and cardiovascular medicine. Specifically, his laboratory will research novel therapeutic targets and advance the development of treatments for left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC), a cardiac muscle disorder…