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Bruce Burke caught smiling behind the camera while recording an event in the Oneida City Council Chambers in November.
Meet Bruce, the man behind the camera for PAC 99
If you attend any government meetings in northern Madison County and surrounding areas, you may see 81-year-old Bruce Burke with his camera and a smile. more
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City of Rome DPW parks department employee Lenny Costello removes the plastic covering of the downtown art work back in May 2021.
Arts District to take center stage in 2023
In addition to downtown experiencing a surge of business growth and pedestrian traffic as part of Rome’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative, other projects to further develop the city’s Arts District will continue or come to fruition in 2023. more
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Youths can sign-up for Rising Stars at Capitol Theatre
The 2023 Winter Session of the Rome Capitol Theatre’s Rising Stars youth acting program begins on Saturday, Jan. 7.    more

Created by Shane Nodine, a nearly six-foot-tall snowman sculpture made of scrap metal sits outside the Madison County Highway Department in Wampsville.
Sculpture brings smiles outside of Madison County Highway office
A metal snowman sculpture is bringing smiles to passersby outside the Madison County Highway Department in Wampsville. more
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Lauren Moore, the state Education Department’s assistant commissioner for libraries, told lawmakers the Regents Council on Libraries and the State Library she directs consulted with library workers over the past two years to get their take on the resource challenges they are facing.
‘Precarious position’ for libraries as patrons’ critical needs grow
Libraries across New York are grappling with “a moment of uncertainty and tumult” as staffers struggle to deliver services to the public while coping with tight funding. more
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Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES READiTEC teacher Brandie Reid, left, works with ninth graders Raymond Colvin from the Little Falls City School District, center, and Collin Zaengle from the Central Valley Central School District recently while students participated in a culinary unit.
Herkimer BOCES READiTEC students learn culinary skills, develop business plans
Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES ninth and 10th graders in the READiTEC program recently completed a culinary unit. more
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‘Airplane Tales II’ Wednesday at Rome Historical Society
Rome Historical Society, 200 Church St., will host the program, “Airplane Tales II” with aviation historian James “Jim” Coulthart. more
Students at Kernan Elementary School were joined by the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce and local officials to celebrate the grand opening of the school’s student-led food pantry initiative.
Student-led food pantry launched at school
Students at Kernan Elementary School have established the Utica City School District’s first student-led food pantry initiative. more
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Boys and girls ages 7-10 may discover and explore their “inner dancer” through Rome YMCA’s winter ballet and jazz classes beginning Monday, Dec. 19.
Dance classes to start at Rome YMCA
Boys and girls ages 7-10 may discover and explore their “inner dancer” through Rome YMCA’s winter ballet and jazz classes beginning Monday, Dec. 19. more
Amateur photographer Nelson Rudiak, of Rome, was awarded by a prestigious photography platform for his black and white photograph, “Twilight Zone Park,” taken in Madison County.
Local photographer receives acclaim for work
Amateur photographer Nelson Rudiak, of Rome, was awarded by a prestigious photography platform for his black and white photograph taken in Madison County. more
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The family of the late Susan Elaine Webster Kim, of Clinton, pose with her portrait inside the painting studio dedicated in her memory at Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute in Utica.
New studio at MWPAI dedicated in memory of Clinton woman
A studio space at Pratt-MWP was dedicated in the memory of SusanElaine Webster Kim to honor her interest and passion for the arts on Wednesday. more
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Old Forge Library receives $80,000 from New York State Council on the Arts
The Old Forge Library, 220 Crosby Blvd., has announced the organization has received $80,000 in grant funding over a 2-year period from the New York State Council on the Arts. more
Kirkland Art Center, 9 1/2 E. Park Row, Clinton.
KAC receives $49,500 in arts funding
The Kirkland Art Center, 9 1/2 E. Park Row, has received a grant award totaling $49,500 from the New York State Council on the Arts. more
Sue Kiesel paddles the kayak to her favorite spot on the lake to take pictures of wildlife near Old Forge.
Local artists work to grace Nappi Wellness Institute
When naturalist Sue Kiesel shoots, she aims to capture inspiring images in nature that foster physical and emotional health. more
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Jervis Public Library
Jervis library hosts Teen Holiday Cookie Exchange
Jervis Public Library, 613 N. Washington St., will host a Teen Holiday Cookie Exchange at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 22. more
Poetry reading with Branwen Drew Dec. 17 at Keaton & Lloyd
Keaton & Lloyd Bookshop, 236 W. Dominick St., will host a poetry reading with local writer Branwen Drew at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17. more
Enter a Toy Raffle to win an American Girl doll, a Star Wars toy, or a board game. Check out an item from the Kirkland Town Library to earn an entry.
Kirkland library offers art exhibit, toy raffle
Kirkland Town Library, 55 1/2 College St., has several on-going programs in December, including art shows and a holiday market. more
CNY Green Bucket Project turns residential food scraps into energy.
Growing local business uses food scraps for good
When something gets thrown in the trash, the public mind seldom thinks about where it will go. more
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City seeks artists for mural
Last month, Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri announced that reconstruction of the iconic “Sunburst” wall at Liberty Bell Park. more
Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School art teacher and New York State Art Month co-chair Heather McCutcheon, left, poses with co-chair and Suffern Central School District art teacher Tracy Berges. New York State Youth Art Month has won the Council for Art Education’s 2022 Youth Art Month Claire Flanagan Grand Award.
Herkimer art teacher helps NYS Youth Art Month win award
With Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School art teacher Heather McCutcheon as the co-chair, New York State Youth Art Month has been announced as the winner of the top national Youth Art Month award. more
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