This spring brings a new tool in the fight against cancer: daffodils. Daffodils are a universal symbol of hope and life, and they’re at the center of the American Cancer Society’s Daffodil Days® campaign. The campaign will deliver thousands of flowers across the country to raise awareness and funds for the fight against cancer. …
The owner of Bagg’s Square Brewing Company, Jennifer Earl, posted a message on their social media explaining some history of why she and her husband wanted to start a brewery. It also mentions that they have received their license from the NYSLA pending completion of construction. Follow their progress on their Facebook and Instagram pages.…
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M&T Bank/Partners Trust Bank Charitable Fund (MTPT) awarded more than $765,000 in grants to 35 local nonprofits in 2019. As one of the most active funds of The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties, MTPT has granted more than $3.2 million dollars to organizations in the two counties since the fund was established in…
Within the past two years, the Masonic Medical Research Institute (MMRI) has seen an influx of talented faculty and staff enter their ranks, and they do not plan to stop anytime soon. Lisa Cooper joined the MMRI team as Controller on December 30, continuing the expansion of the Institute’s capabilities and future success. As Controller,…
Delta Engineers, Architects & Land Surveyors, DPC (Delta), a multidisciplinary architectural, engineering, and professional services firm based in Endwell, NY, has acquired Terrestrial Environmental Specialists, Inc (TES) of Syracuse, NY effective January 10, 2020. TES ecological services will expand the existing portfolio of Delta and enhance the breadth of consulting expertise available…
“A NEW WORLD RECORD Electric Light Orchestra Experience” will perform at The Stanley Theatre on Friday, March 27, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets went on sale Wednesday, January 15, at 10:00 a.m. and are available at The Stanley Theatre Box Office, TheStanley.Org, TicketMaster.com or via telephone at (315)724-4000. Ticket prices range from $29.00 to $49.00. …
Dietra Harvey has been named to the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Board of Trustees. For more than 25 years Harvey has worked in the Human Services field in various capacities including direct service, and program development and management. Currently, she is employed by the United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica and serves as…
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 monthly payments include your mortgage/lot rent /trash removal/off-street…
MVCC to offer free safety training on warehousing and storage hazards Mohawk Valley Community College, through a grant from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), is offering a free training to those working in warehousing, manufacturing facilities, or storage facilities in the Mohawk Valley (Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Onondaga, and Lewis counties) until Sept. 30,…
The Fort Schuyler Trading Company is offering a 10% discount on all 100% Pure Beeswax Taper Candles from 1/15/20 thru 1/22/20. Many people who burn candles are unaware of the dangers of burning petroleum based paraffin (a sludge and waste product from the refining of petroleum) and scented candles which produce highly toxic fumes and…
On Monday, January 1, 2020, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield recognized the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) St. Luke’s Campus as a Blue Distinction® Center for Knee and Hip Replacement. The Blue Distinction Centers designation signifies that the MVHS Knee and Hip Replacement Program met nationally established Selection Criteria by demonstrating expertise in delivering quality specialty care,…
Dear Editor, As the Regional Coordinator for the NYS Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP) at Resource Center for Independent Living (RCIL), I routinely observe what many of us in society may have yet to experience; the inside of nursing homes and adult care facilities. Too often, I see elderly residents struggle to navigate living outside…
Mohawk Valley Community College will host Instant Accept Days for students wishing to enroll for the Spring semester, which begins on Wednesday, Jan. 22. Instant Accept Days will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday until Jan. 17 at both the Utica and Rome campuses. The events are designed…
Join Dr. Norm Dann to explore the remarkable history of the Underground Railroad in Central New York. You’ll learn about the operation and function of the Underground Railroad, plus intriguing details about the station in Peterboro that was operated by the Gerrit Smith family. This program takes place in the History Center’s main gallery on…