GPO’s Back-to-School Community Commitment GPO Federal Credit Union’s 2026 Back-to-School Community Donation Drive is underway, and there’s still time to help local students prepare for the upcoming school year. Through August 24, all GPO branches and the Administration Building are collecting new, unused school supplies to support students throughout the communities we serve. Donations…
New York Sash Named to Qualified Remodeler TOP 500 for 2026 Local Home Improvement Company Ranked No. 257, Continuing 20-Year Recognition New York Sash has been named to Qualified Remodeler’s 48th annual TOP 500 list, earning the No. 257 spot among remodeling and home improvement companies across the country. New York Sash has been included on the prestigious industry list…
AmeriCU Credit Union Names Nicole Messore Vice President of Consumer Lending AmeriCU Credit Union has promoted Nicole Messore to Vice President of Consumer Lending. In this role, she will oversee the credit union’s consumer lending operations; home equity lending, deposit and loan origination systems, as well as consumer, mortgage, and home equity servicing. Nicole has…
Week of Monday, August 10, 2026 Dear Chamber Members, The business landscape is changing quickly; and as your Chamber, we want to make sure we’re not just responding to those changes, but helping shape what comes next. That starts with hearing from you. What challenges are affecting your business right now? Where are…
NBT Bank Donates $12,000 to Local Organizations Supporting Children and Families Facing Pediatric Cancer NBT Bank has donated a total of $12,000 to three local nonprofit organizations that support children battling pediatric cancer and other serious illnesses, helping provide financial assistance, resources and hope to families across Central New York. The organizations receiving $4,000 each…
Upstate Caring Partners & The Arc Collaborative Art Show Join us on Thursday, August 6th, 2026, for a collaborative art exhibition featuring works by artists in Upstate Caring Partners’ pieces of heART program, as well as artists from The Arc, Oneida-Lewis’ Fine Arc program. The exhibition will be held from 11am to 2pm at…
AmeriCU’s Maggie Pope Inducted into New York Credit Union Hall of Fame AmeriCU Credit Union proudly announces that Maggie Pope, AVP of Business and Member Relationship Development, was inducted into the 2026 Credit Union Hall of Fame by the New York Credit Union Association during their recent EXCEL 26 conference. The Hall of Fame…
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Week of Monday, August 3, 2026 Dear Chamber Members, There are few events that capture the spirit of our community quite like the Boilermaker. In 1978, the Boilermaker began as a 15K road race with 876 runners, created to celebrate the founding sponsor, Utica Boiler’s 50th anniversary. Today, it has grown into…
