January at Five Points Pub

WOW! What a way to kick off 2024! Our line-up of entertainment showcases the best of the best in local talent. Do not miss these great performers while having a bite to eat (follow us on FACEBOOK to see our weekly specials!) and of course a pint of Guinness or one of our truly scrumptious…

MMRI Publishes Breakthrough Study

MMRI Publishes Breakthrough Study Detailing a Novel Approach to Minimize Damage After a Heart Attack in Prestigious Scientific Journal   Jason R. McCarthy, Ph.D., associate professor of biomedical research and translational medicine and scientific operations director at MMRI, recently published an innovative manuscript titled, Biomimetic Nanomaterials for the Immunomodulation of the Cardiosplenic Axis Post-Myocardial Infarction.…

Center for Family Life and Recovery, Inc. Seeking Volunteers During National Mentorship Month

Center for Family Life and Recovery, Inc. (CFLR), January was declared National Mentoring Month in 2002 to highlight the importance of mentoring and CFLR is seeking volunteers to become mentors. The CFLR mentoring program, Compeer, is focused on creating lasting friendships for individuals who have a mental health disorder. The Compeer Program trains community volunteers…

SUNY Poly, Herkimer College Reaffirm Partnership

Mohawk Valley colleges strengthen transfer pathways through Dual Admissions and Seamless Transfer Programs SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) and Herkimer County Community College (Herkimer College) recently signed an agreement that strengthens the two institutions’ existing partnership through a Dual Admissions Program. The reaffirmed agreement concurrently admits students to a bachelor’s degree program at SUNY Poly…

Hat and Mitten Drive Benefits The Neighborhood Center

Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon proudly announces the conclusion of a tremendously successful Hat and Mitten Drive, orchestrated to support and benefit The Neighborhood Center. The drive received an overwhelming response from the community, exemplifying their incredible generosity and compassion. As temperatures plummeted and the holiday spirit filled the air, the community rallied together in an incredible…