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The new Munson is unfurled Tuesday afternoon with Anna D’Ambrosio, president and CEO of the facility leading the ceremony.
Iconic arts organization rebrands, shares vision for future
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, the 104-year-old arts organization in Utica, has rebranded to clarify their identity and shared their vision for the future of the arts campus. more
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A girl looks at the moon through a telescope in Caracas, Venezuela, on Sunday, May 15, 2022. The best day to spot five planets, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars, lined up in the night sky is Tuesday, March 28, right after sunset. The five-planet array will be visible from anywhere on Earth, as long as you have clear skies.
Planets on parade: 5 will be lined up in night sky
Keep an eye to the sky this week for a chance to see a planetary hangout. more
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“Art in Bloom,” will present vibrant, locally-produced floral designs inspired by works of art in the Museum of Art’s collection. The exhibition runs March 31 to April 2.
MWPAI announces Spring Weekend events
Four days of events and exhibitions are on tap for Spring Weekend from March 30 to April 2 at Munson-Williams, 310 Genesee St. more

Adirondack Railbike Adventures announced a new brand campaign, including a new logo, slogan, and brand identity. Trips are offered in Old Forge and Tupper Lake from May to October.
Adirondack Railbike Adventures releases new brand
Adirondack Railbike Adventures announced a new brand campaign, including a new logo, slogan, and brand identity, reflecting the company’s growth as a major tourism destination. more
Emilya Washeleski, of Taberg, can be seen at left with her “Camden School-like” jacket during the Wegmans commercial that aired during the Super Bowl and Oscars.
‘Farm girl’ finds success staying close to her ‘roots’
“Don’t sacrifice who you are just to get ahead, and don’t leave your roots because someone said you should or need to.” more
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Fiddlebutter members Nora Revenaugh, Jameson Dunham, Kevin Mathews, Mike Carroll
KAC celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with concert
Lively fiddle tunes and Irish songs will fill the Kirkland Art Center, 9 1/2 E. Park Row, from 5-7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 18. more
This image released by MGM shows Michael B. Jordan as Adonis Creed, left, and Jonathan Majors as Damian Anderson, right, in a scene from "Creed III."
REVIEW: ‘Creed III’ is satisfying sequel that packs the usual punch
The Creed franchise comes to a potentially satisfying conclusion with “Creed III,” another boxing movie with heart and a successful directorial debut for star Michael B. Jordan. more
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Members of the Rome Free Academy Winter Guard rehearse recently. Community members are invited to see the varsity guard explore the world of one of literature’s most famous characters, Sherlock Holmes, when the Black Knights will host the second annual Copper City Classic Winter Guard Show on Saturday, March 11 at Rome Free Academy. Doors open at 3 p.m. The show will also feature groups from Westmoreland, New Hartford, East-Syracuse Minoa, Liverpool, Central Square, Shenendehowa, RFA Barbershop and the Central New York Academy of Dance.
Black Knights Winter Guard to host Copper City Classic color guard show at RFA
The Black Knights Winter Guard, along with the Rome Free Academy Marching Black Knights, will host the second annual Copper City Classic Winter Guard Show. more
Visitors view “The Last Portrait: Reflections of the End of Life” by Mark DiOrio, on display now through April 11 at Donald G. Butcher Library at SUNY Morrisville. Portraits are of Hospice & Palliative Care patients from 2014-21.
‘The Last Portrait’ shares unique stories of life, and death
“I have my three grandsons and my daughter. I enjoy being around them. That’s what I live for. Them.” — Susan Delahunt, of Rome, 1951-2015. more
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The par 4 12th hole at Rome Country Club has never had a cart path from the bridge to the green but a cart path has been cut and gravel put down and when it warms up blacktop will be installed.
Rome Country Club swinging into 2023 with many improvements
Rome Country Club has made many enhancements to provide for another successful year. more
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Boxes upon boxes of comic book back issues are available to look through and buy at Ravenswood in New Hartford. The comic shop also hosts weekly game nights for Magic the Gathering players.
New ownership at Ravenswood keeps focus on comics
Peter Parker is still Spider-Man. Clark Kent is still Superman. But the Ravenswood comic book shop in New Hartford looks a little different these days. more
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Griffo Green is being considered as the next location for an art installation to be included along the city's Art Walk downtown.
Public weighs in on how to grow city’s Art Walk
Griffo Green? Peace Park? Or both? Where should the next installation in the city’s new Art Walk go? more
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Zynowij Jackiw, a trustee, stands in the St. Volodymyr Ukrainian Catholic Church in Utica, where local Ukrainians and other community members gathered to pray for peace.
Local Ukrainians pray for peace, donate support
Parishioners of St. Volodymyr the Great Ukrainian Catholic Church and community supporters joined Ukrainian churches all over the world in praying for the end of Russia’s war on Ukraine. more
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View presents Oscar-nominated Animated Shorts Thursday
Local residents can get ready for the Academy Award season at View, the center for arts and culture at 3273 Route 28, with a special screening of the five Oscar-nominated Animated Shorts. more
Jervis Public Library
Jervis hosts Alien Tomato Party Tuesday
Jervis Public Library has announced new events for this week. more
In Raku pottery, pots are removed from kilns still red hot and placed in flammable material. There is a Raku Fire and Ice Bar event from 3-6 p.m. Feb. 24 at View, the center for arts and culture in Old Forge.
Raku Fire and Ice Bar pottery event coming to View in Old Forge
The public is invited to grab an ice-cold drink and watch the flame-filled spectacle of the Raku Fire and Ice Bar event from 3-6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24. more
The cover of Rome native Brian Sanders’ recently released second book, “Snoozy Suzy and the Curse of the Twilight People,” is shown. Sanders will be give a special book talk and sign copies of his latest release, starting at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at Keaton & Lloyd Bookshop, 236 W. Dominick St.
Local author set to return to hometown for book signing
A Rome native recently released his second book, “Snoozy Suzy and the Curse of the Twilight People,” available at Barnes and Noble Booksellers and Amazon.com. more
The region was treated Friday morning to a rare mid-February thunderstorm, according to meteorologist Mike Murphy of the National Weather Service in Binghamton. Helping illustrate the event is Stokes Elementary School fourth-grader Kenya Hall, one of hundreds of local youngsters from across Central New York who submitted artworks for the Daily Sentinel’s daily weather forecast and outlook. The Sentinel is delighted to share the works, which have been running as part of the newspaper, each day since February 1, with our readers.
Mother Nature brings rare mid-February thunderstorm and concerns for local farmers
It’s not very common for the Mohawk Valley to experience a thunderstorm well into winter, but that surprise was exactly what Mother Nature brought with her Friday morning. more
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City of Rome Department of Public Works employee Lenny Costello removes the plastic covering of the downtown art work during the unveiling of the city’s art walk in the 300 block of West Dominick Street last year.
Public can add input on Rome art walk expansion
The City of Rome along with the project consultant, CLA Site, will host the first of three public meetings Thursday, Feb. 23. more
This image provided by Macaulay Library/Cornell Lab of Ornithology shows a mangrove cuckoo. The slender, long-tailed mangrove cuckoo, which has a large range in southern Florida, the Caribbean and Latin America, is among species likely to be spotted by participants in the Great Backyard Bird Watch, running Feb. 17-20. The global count by volunteers helps scientists studying the decline of bird populations worldwide.
Backyard Bird Count begins today
It’s a given that when the Great Backyard Bird Count begins today, Steve and Janet Kistler of Hart County, Kentucky, will be joining in. more
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