🎶 LIVIN’ ON A LEGACY 🎶

Livin’ on a Legacy: The Sandy Cummings Memorial Leadership Benefit hits the stage Tuesday, Oct. 28 at MVCC Utica Campus. Doors open at 6:00 PM; show runs 7:00–8:30 PM. This special evening features Bon Giovi — the ultimate Bon Jovi tribute band plus signature mocktails, a photo booth, raffle prizes, and plenty of community spirit. Proceeds support the Sandy Cummings Memorial Scholarship for student leadership. 👉 Tickets are…

Stepping Out, Growing Strong: Summer Success with The Neighborhood Center

The Neighborhood Center’s CFTSS (Children and Family Treatment and Support Services) program had an inspiring and activity-filled summer through its PSR (Psychosocial Rehabilitation) and CPST (Community Psychiatric Support & Treatment) groups. Youth participants experienced growth, adventure, and stronger community connections while working toward important therapeutic goals.   The groups enjoyed a wide variety of enriching…

MMRI Recognizes World Heart Day

World Heart Day (WHD), created by the World Heart Federation, was celebrated on Monday, September 29, 2025. WHD aims to acknowledge the world’s number one cause of death – cardiovascular disease (CVD). Combined, conditions affecting the heart or blood vessels such as heart attack, stroke and heart failure kill 20.5 million every year (World Heart…

Don’t Miss the Final Two Nights of Cinematic Safari at the Utica Zoo

The Utica Zoo’s Cinematic Safari outdoor movie series wraps up with two epic dinosaur-themed films you won’t want to miss. On Friday, October 10, enjoy the timeless animated adventure The Land Before Time, a heartwarming tale of young dinosaurs navigating an ancient world. Then, on Saturday, October 11, catch the brand new blockbuster Jurassic World Rebirth. If you missed this…

Adirondack Railbike Adventures Launches Haunted Railbike Experience

Adirondack Railbike Adventures has announced a special Halloween-themed partnership with Adirondack Central School, launching haunted railbike rides on select October weekends. The spine-tingling fundraising event will take place on October 17th, 18th, 24th, and 25th, with proceeds benefiting the school’s classes of 2026 and 2028.   The haunted railbike experience offers guests a unique twist…

The Youth Employment Program (YEP) Needs Your Help!

Calling All Oneida County Businesses: The Workforce Development Board need your help to provide worksites for our Youth Employment Program (YEP). View details here: https://www.working-solutions.org/training-grant-programs/youth-employment-program-yep YEP is an important platform that is intended to help reduce community gun violence and youth criminal justice involvement by providing year-round employment opportunities. These funds will support the establishment of…