Celebrate Baggstoberfest

Baggstoberfest is back this Saturday, September 16th with a full day of beer, competitions, German food, dancing, live music, raffles and more! The event begins at noon and runs till 11pm. Beth and Fritz will play from 12-3pm and Homebound is from 7-11pm.   https://greateruticachamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/1000028711.mp4 If you’re not on our mailing list or receiving Member…

United Way MV Announces Annual Strategic Investments

United Way of the Mohawk Valley’s (United Way MV) Board of Directors has approved the organization’s 2023-2025 strategic investments to provide vital funding to 34 programs operated by 27 non-profit agencies throughout Herkimer and Oneida counties.  Every 1-2 years United Way MV staff and their Strategic Investment Committee are charged with stewarding the funds entrusted…

MMRI is Pleased to Make the Following Staff Announcement

Millie Occhionero has been named director of Marketing and Communications at MMRI. In this role, Occhionero will design and oversee the organization’s community outreach and marketing initiatives. “I’m thrilled to join MMRI at such an exciting time for the organization,” said Occhionero. “Our world-class researchers are doing innovative work and I’m eager to promote it.” Occhionero has more than nine years…

Munson to host workshop

Munson is planning a special workshop August 28 from 5 to 7 pm. This is both a professional development and community-building opportunity. The workshop, Antiracism and Community Health, will explore ways in which systemic racism impacts health and the access to healthcare for underprivileged members of our communities. In this two-hour program, we will explore ways…

Dr. Shing Chi Leung Receives $248K from NSF to Build New Generation of Supernova Models

Project will Collaborate with CSTEP Program to Develop Student Research Opportunities A National Science Foundation (NSF) Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS) grant totaling more than $248,000 has been awarded to SUNY Poly Assistant Professor of Physics, Dr. Shing Chi Leung. The project will use new measurements to build a…

An Evening of Kentucky Derby Traditions

Catholic Charities Oneida/Madison County is happy to announce our spring fundraiser, a Kentucky Derby Party at the Sadaquada Golf Club! Join us on Saturday, May 6th from 5:00pm-8:00pm for an evening of derby traditions, fashion, and a live viewing of the 149th Kentucky Derby! Enjoy heavy hors d’ oeuvres, carving stations, drinks, Best Derby Hat…

AmeriCU Credit Union received Perspective Program Award

AmeriCU Credit Union Investment Team received the 2022 Perspective Program Award of Excellence by Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Mutual Group.  “Achieving this honor demonstrates the commitment and dedication of our team,” said Cara White, AVP, Insurance and Wealth Services.  “Our number one priority is always our members’ financial well-being. Our team works hard to get…