MVCC To Host Display Of AIDS Memorial Quilt Sections of the internationally celebrated AIDS Memorial Quilt — the 54 ½-ton, handmade tapestry that stands as a memorial to more than 96,000 individuals lost to AIDS — will be on view 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2, through Friday, Dec. 6, at Mohawk Valley Community College…
If you are looking for high end locally made gifts this year, why not consider giving a beautiful custom chef jacket to the professional or aspiring chef in your life? Or a custom made lab coat for that health care professional who has done so much for you and your loved ones (four legged…
For the second year United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area’s Emerging Leaders United (United Way ELU) has partnered with area businesses to host a drive for hygiene items. This year 36 businesses participated with their employees and customers collecting 7,938 items valued at $13,875! Donations were also collected at United Way…
The snow is here! Are you tired of worrying about snow removal? Let us do the hard work for you! We have rare, one bedroom luxury Garden Apartments opening soon! www.DeerfieldPlaceUtica.com/ To submit news for our Member News section of our website and to be included in our weekly Member Mentions email, please send a…
New CycleNation Event Celebrates Survivors, Raises Funds to Fight Stroke Stroke and heart disease are largely preventable. More than 160 people shared that message, and invested in their own health, at the Mohawk Valley’s first ever CycleNation. The event, held at Thrive Athletic Center in New Hartford, raised more $50,000. For two hours, teams of…
With the changes going on in Downtown Utica, notably the construction of the new Mohawk Valley Health System regional medical center, parking options for Utica Comets home games have been in question. The following locations offer parking during Utica Comets games at the Adirondack Bank Center at the Utica Memorial Auditorium: The Adirondack Bank…
Join us for a planting party on Thursday, November 21st from 6-8 pm at The Adirondack Ink’s new event space! (60 East State Street, Sherrill) We’ll be planting a Holiday inspired Succulent Lantern, sure to brighten up any home décor or tablescape this Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s season! $45 per person – decorative…
ICAN will be making the holidays a little brighter for some of its families. The agency’s annual Turkey Drive will provide Thanksgiving dinner for over 200 families across the Mohawk Valley. On Thursday, November 21, 2019 starting at 3:00pm at ICAN – 310 Main Street, Utica agency staff,…
It’s that time for Holiday cheer! Santa returns to Sangertown Square with a Wonderland Party in Center Court. On November 23rd, Santa will arrive at 10am and host his annual Wonderland Party. Parents are welcome to bring their children to Santa’s Wonderland Party in Center Court from 10am – 12pm to meet the man…
The Rescue Mission of Utica is hosting its annual Great Thanksgiving Banquet on Thursday, November 28, 2019. Worship Service at 11:00 am with Inspirational Music by Mark Bolos in the Clarence Seaburg Chapel, 201 Rutger Street, Utica. Thanksgiving dinner will follow in the Rescue Mission of Utica’s Mary Tilton Clark Dining Room, 201 Rutger Street,…
Downtown Utica’s Smith Market and 4 Elements Studio will host Main Street ART+MAKERS, a holiday shopping event showcasing local artists and makers, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, November 30, at Smith Market, 412 Main Street, in historic Bagg’s Square Downtown Utica. Main Street ART+MAKERS is a modern interpretation of a traditional arts…
The holidays are here and in addition to creating a festive, romantic or relaxed ambiance; candles are often used to help dissipate kitchen odors. Unfortunately many of the millions of people who burn candles for hours while celebrating holidays are unaware of the dangers of burning petroleum based paraffin (a sludge and waste product…
December 3; 9:00, 11:00, 1:00. For current QuickBooks users. Get your questions answered. Register today for one-on-one office hours with experts from the Mohawk Valley Small Business Development Center. These office hours are only for the desktop version of QuickBooks. Register here: http://bit.ly/DecQuickBooks201 To submit news for our Member News section of our…
Mohawk Valley Community College will host Art Programs Day from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, at the College’s Utica Campus. This event, designed to introduce prospective students to MVCC’s various art programs, will begin with a presentation in Schafer Theater in Francis A. Wilcox Hall and will include tours of the…
The Utica Zoo’s Holiday Hoot returns for another year of family friendly holiday fun! Bring the entire family to the Utica Zoo on Saturday, December 7th, 2019 from 10am-4pm. Make sure to get your photo with Santa! Visitors will enjoy a hot cocoa bar with cookies and candy canes, craft stations to make holiday ornaments…