The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties marked another year of community impact in 2023, awarding grants totaling more than $11 million to support programs and initiatives that will have long-lasting impact. In addition, the Community Foundation’s donor support totaled $15.2 million—the third largest year in the organization’s history in terms of dollars raised.…
The Adirondack Railway Preservation Society, operator of the Adirondack Railroad, has received a generous grant from the John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust to make renovations to one of its passenger cars. The $10,000 grant will support restoration of this classic railcar for service throughout the railroad’s entire route between Utica and Tupper Lake. The…
14-Year Old Emily Spatto of Remsen is a Triple Threat – Business Owner, Pageant Winner and Now… a Published Author Emily Spatto – a ninth grader from Remsen – has accomplished more by the time she entered high school than many have as adults! This highly driven, exceptionally organized and amazingly kind young lady…
AmeriCU Credit Union to Make National Television Debut, Showcasing Commitment to Financial Excellence AmeriCU Credit Union is proud to announce it is currently featured on Viewpoint, a public television program, highlighting the credit union’s pivotal role in the financial industry. During this educational documentary, CEO, Ron Belle and COO, Alissa Sykes Tulloch discuss the importance…
The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter, is delighted to announce its 70th Anniversary Gala fundraising event on Friday, April 19th, at Hart’s Hill Inn in Whitesboro. Established in 1954 by parents advocating for equal treatment and opportunities for their children with developmental disabilities, The Arc has since evolved into a premier provider of opportunity, inclusivity, programs, and…
SBA Upstate New York looking for entrepreneurs to participate in T.H.R.I.V.E, Executive Level Business Training Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Upstate New York District Office announced the start of local recruitment for T.H.R.I.V.E. (Train, Hope, Rise, Innovate, Venture, Elevate), a free national training program for small business leaders, formerly known as Emerging Leaders.…
Indium Corporation, a global leader in materials science and electronics assembly solutions, founded and headquartered in the Mohawk Valley, rung in its 90th anniversary with an event co-hosted with the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce on Friday, March 15. Indium Corporation’s innovative products, especially its advanced soldering solutions, are found in many common consumer…
Public Service Announcement: Free Colon Cancer Screening and Education Event in New Hartford on March 23 Bassett Healthcare Network and the Cancer Services Program of the Central Region are pleased to announce the following event: What: Sangertown Lights Up Blue: Free Colon Cancer Screening Event Where: Sangertown Square in New Hartford 8555 Seneca Turnpike, New…
WHAT YWCA MV’s 35th Anniversary Salute to Outstanding Women awards ceremony and luncheon WHEN Thursday, March 21, 2024, 12 p.m. WHERE Hart’s Hill Inn | 135 Clinton St., Whitesboro WHO New class of Salute honorees, YWCA MV CEO, staff WHY Salute to Outstanding Women is a longstanding tradition of YWCA MV…
AmeriCU Credit Union introduces an array of exciting rewards with the rollout of their new checking account program. Members can receive exclusive perks, cashback offers, and other enticing incentives designed to make banking not just convenient but rewarding. AmeriCU streamlined their checking accounts to meet member’s needs. Members can now pick their perks between…
Free Community Mural Workshops Saturday, March 23 | noon to 2 p.m. Explore Workshop with Crafts 324 Genesee St. (“Utica Dance” Building), Pratt Munson College of Art and Design Muralist Jared Diaz will present themes and ideas shared by over 100 community members. Through basic arts and crafts activities, help expand on the ideas shared…
The Workforce Development Board (WDB), Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., is offering a free virtual job fair on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, from 11:00am to 1:00pm, for all businesses and job seekers in the following counties: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego. Workforce Development Board staff will also be available to talk…
First Source is proud to celebrate National Financial Literacy Month observed each year during the month of April. The importance and integration of financial literacy and education are at the very core of First Source Federal Credit Union who started as Utica Teachers Federal Credit Union back in 1938. Education is a key component of…
Mascot Madness 2024 – Round 2 The competition is back with the 2024 edition of SUNY Mascot Madness. 32 SUNY mascots have entered and one will end up voted NY’s favorite college mascot and SUNY Mascot Ambassador when it’s all done. These characters come from the north, south, east, and west of our state, from…
The Center for Family Life and Recovery (CFLR) is proud to announce its Spring Take Back Day. This initiative, in collaboration with the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office, Oneida County Opioid Task Force and local police departments, provides a convenient way for residents to “Take Back” unused or expired prescription medications, including sharps and pet medications.…