MVHS and OCLDC Announce $50,000 Investment in Physician Retention Program

Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) and the Oneida County Local Development Corporation (OCLDC) are proud to announce a $50,000 investment in a new initiative aimed at strengthening physician retention in the Mohawk Valley region. The funding, approved by OCLDC, will support MVHS’s Resident-to-Attending Bridge Program, a strategic workforce development effort designed to help final-year medical…

Oktoberfest is back at The Biergarten

  The Biergarten at 830 Varick Street is raising a stein to celebrate fall in true Bavarian style with its annual Oktoberfest Celebration, spanning three weekends of music, food, games, and German traditions. Guests are invited to enjoy a free, family- and dog-friendly festival packed with entertainment and authentic Oktoberfest flair. Festival Hours: 12:00 PM…

Siegel to delight with Chopin performance at Munson

  Munson kicks off its robust performance season with a delightful Keyboard Conversation® with acclaimed pianist Jeffrey Siegel. In his signature concert-with-commentary style, he will present “The Romantic Music of Chopin” at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 6, in the Museum of Art’s Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium in downtown Utica. This performance’s repertoire includes the luminous piano…

MVEDD Awarded USDA Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program Grant

The Mohawk Valley Economic Development District, Inc. (MVEDD) is pleased to announce it has been awarded funding through the USDA Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP). This grant will enable MVEDD to expand its support for rural microenterprises across the region, offering targeted technical assistance and financial guidance to help small businesses thrive. The RMAP award…

🎟️ The Great Gatsby Ballet at The Stanley – Group Discounts & Other Great Perks!

World Ballet Company is bringing its nationally touring production of The Great Gatsby Ballet to Utica for one night only — and it’s the perfect opportunity for a team outing or staff perk. As a valued member of The Greater Utica Chamber, you have access to: 🎟️ Special Group Rates for Chamber Members 💼 Employee Discount Codes for individual tickets 🤝 Cross-Promotional Opportunities (e.g. “show…

Bassett Medical Center Nationally Recognized

Bassett Medical Center has received two prestigious American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for treatment of stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times, and fewer readmissions to the hospital. Stroke is the number five cause of death and a leading cause…

Hero Fund America Fund at the Community Foundation Announces Annual Grant Awards

The Hero Fund America Fund at the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties recently awarded over $25,000 to 17 first-responder organizations across the United States. The fund annually seeks to help meet the education, training, lifesaving equipment and mental health needs of fire, emergency medical services (EMS), and law enforcement agencies.   Each organization…