Community Foundation Awards Over $2.25 Million To Nonprofits, Opens 10 New Funds

The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties announced more than $2 million in grants during the third quarter of 2019 to organizations and initiatives primarily in the areas of education, economic development, health and wellness, and arts and culture. Of that, more than $820,000 was awarded to 12 nonprofits through the organization’s competitive grants…

Custom Software Development

Have you ever considered purchasing custom software for your business? There are many advantages when investing in custom software such as personalization, performance, functionality and scalability.   Custom software is software built specifically for your business. An individual software solution, tailor made to fit your company’s specifications and business needs. Custom software solutions are unique,…

MVCC Hosted ‘Discover Rome’ Day

Mohawk Valley Community College hosted over 100 students from Madison-Oneida BOCES for “Discover Rome” today on its Rome Campus to showcase five of MVCC’s fields of study: Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems, Culinary Arts, Information Technology, Criminal Justice, and Surgical Technology.   The students were divided into groups and attended different sessions touring the classrooms and…

Vaping Industry Faces A Triple Threat – Science, Advocacy And Community Action

The American Heart Association, the world’s leading voluntary organization devoted to a world of longer, healthier lives, today announced an aggressive, three-pronged initiative involving research, policy advocacy and youth activation intended to urgently address the epidemic of youth e-cigarette use. The initiative, launched as 1 in 4 high school students nationwide report using e-cigarettes, has…

The WWII 10th Mountain Division

Join Hamilton College History Professor Maurice Isserman for an illustrated talk on his just-published book, The Winter Army: The 10th Mountain Division in World War II.  The ranks of the 10th were filled by men who in civilian life were already proficient in skiing and mountaineering. They were shipped to the Italian front and their…

Chef Coats By Crooked Brook 10% Off

Crooked Brook is offering a 10% discount on all chef coats 12/02/19 thru 12/09/19.   All Crooked Brook branded garments and accessories are proudly “Made in the U.S.A.” to order in Utica, N.Y. and they ship worldwide.   Call 315-733-1992, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST, seven days a week.   Read more here: http://www.crookedbrook.com/chef-jackets-coats.htm…