Twelve area students have been hard at work starting their own businesses during the pandemic! Join us to watch and support our 2021 class of young entrepreneurs present “Shark Tank-style” to real investors… to be awarded REAL START-UP MONEY! The businesses range from crocheted items, jewelry and a calendar with custom illustrations to drone/phone repair, a non-profit matching kids…
The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) today announced that it has received a $50 million major gift from the Wynn Family Foundation that will further transform healthcare in the Mohawk Valley. The gift – the largest in MVHS’s history – will directly support services for the new regional medical center in downtown Utica…
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the inclusion of individuals with developmental disabilities in all areas of community life, as well as provide education about some of the barriers that individuals with disabilities still sometimes face in connecting to the communities in which they live. Independent Living Centers…
The Community at Sunset Wood has partnered with Divine Development & Leadership Group LLC President and Founder, Rev. Carol D. Jubenville to start a new exercise program called “Pound Your Way to Fitness,” a senior-friendly version of the popular POUND classes. Pound-style classes are a form of group fitness that adds drumming to traditional cardio…
SUNY Poly student Alex Huard looked forward to sharing some magic with his fellow students. In SUNY Poly’s Information Design Technology (MS) program, Alex is also the leader of SUNY Poly’s Magic: The Gathering club. He had attended the gaming convention, PAX Unplugged 2019, and purchased 25 special booster packs for the card game. “I had…
Strategic Financial Services, Inc. (“Strategic”), an independent, Central New York-based wealth management firm, has added Katy Heintz to its staff as Business Development Manager. In this newly created role, Heintz will help lead firm growth through the development of all marketing and sales initiatives. Heintz comes to Strategic from PAR Technology where she served…
Samantha Edwards Joins Utica Agency Scalzo, Zogby & Wittig, Inc. announced that Samantha Edwards has joined their staff as a Commercial Lines Account Manager. She is a New York State licensed agent responsible for business insurance sales and service. She has over 4 years of service and support experience in retail, healthcare, and the…
Cooley Group Recognized as a Winner of 2021 Best of Print & Digital® for 5th Consecutive Year Places Cooley in top 1% of all companies in the industry Award based entirely on customer feedback (NPS Score) 1 of only 2 companies in 2021 to receive the Gold Award for 5 consecutive years of excellence in…
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUPS & WORKSHOPS OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY Spring 2021 All groups and workshops meet at the Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. office at 4277 Middle Settlement Road, New Hartford, except when otherwise noted. Group size will be limited to 6 members with masks to be worn to protect all participants during Covid-19.…
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The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties 2021 series of free workshops and webinars for staff and board members of area nonprofit organizations, presented with support from Bank of America, will include two offerings in March. Events will be held virtually via Zoom, and advance registration is required at foundationhoc.org/events. The Community Foundation of…
Start a career you feel good about! The House of the Good Shepherd is holding a Virtual Career Fair on March 9 in two sessions! The morning session runs from 10:30-11:00 and the afternoon session runs between 1:30-2:00. HR Recruiters and our Healthcare Staff will be on the Zoom chat to tell you a bit…
The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement with U.S. Renal Care (USRC) to enhance and grow the dialysis services in the community. Access to leading-edge information and resources via the USRC nationwide network of physicians and experts will provide people living with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)…
On Monday, March 15th, 2021, at 5:00pm, Cree | Wolfspeed is hosting a virtual hiring town hall to give the public and job seekers an opportunity to meet the team and to learn more about the brand new fab, what they manufacture and employment opportunities. The company describes its mission as “Leading the transformation…
As many of you are already aware, the Governor of New York State issued an executive order last summer requiring each local government in the State to adopt a policing reform plan by April 1, 2021. Policies were to be developed to allow the police to do their jobs to protect the public. These…