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Members of the New Hartford Winter Guard warm up at the Myles Elementary School. The group’s busy schedule included a recent trip to the Winter Guard International (WGI) World Championships, in Dayton, Ohio.
New Hartford winter guard competes at world championships
The New Hartford Varsity Winter Guard competed in the Winter Guard International world championships for the first time in 39 years.   more
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Paul Buckley, film commissioner for the City of Utica and Film Utica board member, alongside Lisa Wilsey, executive director of The Stanley Theatre and board chair for Film Utica, have both hit the ground running as Film Utica will be bringing two multi-million dollar productions to the Mohawk Valley.
Major film productions planned for Utica
Film Utica has been working diligently to bring major productions to the Mohawk Valley. Utica and the Mohawk Valley are no strangers to being the backdrop of movies and television shows. more
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The Madison County Board of Elections Office is hosting an “I Voted” Sticker Art Contest to help promote voting and increase engagement from younger audiences.
Submissions from local youth sought for Madison County ‘I Voted’ sticker contest
The Madison County Board of Elections Office is hosting an “I Voted” Sticker Art Contest to help promote voting and increase engagement from younger audiences. more

Volunteers staffing the phone bank from the Oneida County History Center’s annual telethon in 2022 are shown in this file photo.
Telethon to benefit History Center
Oneida County History Center announced the return of its 18th Annual Telethon presented by Bank of Utica. more
Remsen Arts Fest seeks participants
The Remsen Arts Center has announced that Remsen Arts Fest weekend will be from Friday, May 19 to Sunday, May 21 at the Remsen Arts Center. more
A weeklong celebration commemorates Earth Week April 10-14 at the Great Swamp Conservancy in Canastota.
Earth Week celebrated at Great Swamp Conservancy
The public is invited to explore the beauty of nature and learn the importance of preserving the planet during the Earth Week Celebration. more
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A host of activities, including several for teenagers, is slated for next week at Jervis Public Library, 613 N. Washington St., in Rome.
Jervis offers Plant a Seed program, poetry workshop and Story Time
Jervis Public Library, 613 N. Washington St., has announced events for next week. more
The dilapidated Shull House is part of a lawsuit filed by the Rome Historical Society against the owners of the Erie Canal Village. RHS wants this building demolished, among other property-related demands.
Rome Historical Society sues Erie Canal Village owners
The Rome Historical Society has filed a lawsuit against the owner of the former Erie Canal Village seeking to demolish a dilapidated structure on the property and to remove all restrictions to the land owned by RHS, among other demands. more
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Local winter guards and drumline compete in state championships
The New Hartford, Westmoreland and Rome City Schools winter guards competed at the Mid-York Color Guard Circuit Championships, and the New Hartford Indoor Percussion Ensemble competed in the New York State Percussion Circuit Championships. more
Mayor Rosanne Warner and Historian David Sadler unveil the historic marker commemorating Old Phoebe, an eccentric and colorful local figure that wandered wide and far.
Not all who wander are lost; legendary Old Phoebe remembered
A wandering soul, Old Phoebe was a colorful local eccentric — who is now being remembered and honored with a historical marker installed in Patane Park. more
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Rebecca and Danielle Peplinski, founder’s of Glow Fashion Boutique.
Transform your closet to a capsule wardrobe: the art of minimalism
At one point in your life, you’ve probably stood in front of your closet, staring blankly at a sea of clothes, and felt as if you had nothing to wear. more
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Three of the six chickens at the Walters in the town of Lee, March 16, 2023. This breed of chicken is a leghorn.
Backyard chicken coops on the rise (VIDEO)
Since grocery store egg prices have gone up over the last few months, some people are looking into keeping backyard chicken coops for eggs and meat. See video in the article. more
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From left to right: Steven Bulger, ICAN CEO/Executive Director and Richard T. Fox, PE, National Grid Manager of Customer & Community Engagement, Mohawk Valley.
National Grid commits $75K to ICAN, Children’s Museum
National Grid has committed $75,000 to ICAN’s Family Resource Center through their Project C Neighborhood Investment Program grant. more
Four members of the Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways Council were selected to participate in the recent 67th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. They were, from left: Morgan Herringshaw of Mohawk; Isabella Shiel of Newark Valley; Aubrey Coyle of Cicero; and Aarohi Rastogi of Jamesville.
Local girl scout attends U.N. Commission on Status of Women
Four members of the Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways Council, including Morgan Herringshaw of Mohawk, were among those representing the Girl Scouts 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations headquarters. more
Scene from “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles."
Capitol’s Y Not 2k series features ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’
The Capitol Theatre, 220 West Dominick Street, will screen the movie “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” on Friday. more
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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