Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-Utica/Rome) announced that she is sponsoring a National African American History Month essay contest for local students to honor the trailblazers who stood up against injustice and fought for true equality. “For over 40 years, we’ve celebrated National African American History Month to recognize the brave individuals who worked tirelessly to combat…
Rescue Mission of Utica introduces “A FOREVER VALENTINE.” In addition to, or instead of showering your loved ones with: Chocolates, Flowers, or Other Gifts…Show your love with: A Forever Valentine: A gift to the Rescue Mission in the name of your friend, co-worker, loved one, or even your pet! When you select “A Forever…
Its true! With every new year there seems to be more and more changes that businesses need to implement. Cucharale Consulting Group, LLC (CCG) assists organizations with reviewing their policies and procedures to look for updates and efficiencies that need to be implemented. Once updated, training your staff on the changes is just as important! …
Join Landmarks Society of Greater Utica for Historically Happy Hour The Landmarks Society of Greater Utica is holding a historically happy hour from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19, at Club Monarch – 16 Erie St., Yorkville – as part of its Historically Happy Hour series, which runs January through March and…
An ordained Monk returns to MVCC for ‘Sand Mandala of Compassion’ demonstration as part of the Mohawk Valley Community College Cultural Series, the Venerable Tenzin Yignyen, ordained Tibetan Buddhist Monk and visiting professor at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, will create a ceremonial sand mandala in the library in Payne Hall at MVCC’s Utica…
Oneida County And Hospitals Release Community Service Plan Oneida County Health Department (OCHD), Rome Memorial Hospital (RMH) and Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) in accordance with Section 2803-L of the Public Health Law, have jointly submitted their annual Community Health Assessment/Community Service Plan and Community Health Improvement Plan to the New York State Department of…
From the very beginning Staffworks has supported the Stevens-Swan Humane Society Telethon! This year is the 15th Annual Telethon and once again, Staffworks is proud to be the presenting sponsor. Tune in to WKTV and CBS Utica on Wednesday, February 5 from Noon to 8 p.m. to support at-risk animals in our community. You…
The Stanley Theatre is excited to announce a new partnership with Creative Concessions. Creative Concessions will manage the three bars in the theatre for all upcoming events. Two of the bars are located on the first and second floor of the south wing. The third bar is at the top of the grand staircase.…
The Boilermaker in conjunction with MVCC is proud to present “American Ninja Warriors in Utica” featuring a presentation by Daniel Gil & Jonathan Horton on Thursday, February 13th, 2020 at 7:00pm in the Schafer Theater, Wilcox Hall on the MVCC Utica Campus. After being a rookie walk-on, Daniel Gil is now a five-time…
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-Utica/Rome) announced that she helped pass legislation that improves on existing anti-discrimination protections for New Yorkers with disabilities and increases their access to vital resources in recognition of this year’s Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day. “Independence shouldn’t be a privilege,” said Buttenschon. “Everyone deserves to live their life to the fullest and be…
The Landmarks Society of Greater Utica is joining a national effort started through the National Trust of Historic Places to show love to historic places by “heart bombing” the Bagg’s Square West neighborhood from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9. Members of the community are welcome to join them. The group will meet…
Invest in the future with your TAX REFUND! Adirondack Ridge Community in Utica currently has new 2 and 3-bedroom homes available for low monthly payments! We even have some homes available FOR RENT. You need to see how beautiful this property is and how many improvements have been made over the past 2 years. Low…
Heart Weekend in Rome WHAT: American Heart Association hosts two events during Rome’s Heart Weekend EVENTS: Friday, February 7, 2020 – National Wear Red Day Rome Go Red for Women Luncheon Teugega Country Club 6801 Golf Course Road 11:30a.m. – 1:00p.m. Program begins at 12:00p.m. Saturday, February 8, 2020 Rome Indoor…
United Way of the Valley & Greater Utica Area’s R4K (Ready for Kindergarten) initiative secured funding through the System of Care with Herkimer County in the amount of $272,250 to sustain the program in two school districts and expand into three additional school districts. The program ensures children ages 0-5 are socially, emotionally and…
Community Foundation Reports Record Year for Donations, Grantmaking $20 million in gifts helps support $8 million in community investment The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties announced today that it awarded a record $8.1 million to nonprofit organizations in 2019. Almost 900 grants went to organizations for their work supporting a wide…