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Utica Psychiatric Campus Housing Plan Seeks 150 Homes
New York is seeking a developer for about 150 affordable and supportive homes on six acres of the Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center campus in Utica.
Utica Honors Black Heroes of Underground Railroad at Abolition History Day
Community leaders, historians and musicians gathered Oct. 21 at Hope Chapel for Utica Abolition History Day.
Pedestrian Airlifted After Route 28 Crash in Woodgate Saturday
A pedestrian was airlifted after Saturday's Route 28 crash in Woodgate. State Police are investigating; no cause was confirmed.
New Hartford Route 12 Crash Sends Three to Hospital; DWI Arrest
New Hartford police say a Route 12 crash sent three people to Wynn Hospital. A driver faces DWI and other charges.
New York Adds Halloween DWI Patrols: What Utica Drivers Should Know
New York's Halloween DWI patrols run Oct. 25-31. What Utica drivers should know, plus sober-ride and street-safety resources.
Utica Kindergarten Information Sessions Begin Dec. 2 for Families
Utica families can explore kindergarten registration at 10 school sessions beginning Dec. 2. See eligibility, dates and survey details.
Good News Foundation Honors Local Service at 2026 Awards Dinner
The Good News Foundation's 2026 awards honor local donors and volunteers whose work supports families, ministries and community outreach in Utica.
Consumer Sentiment Holds Near Low as Price Worries Press Families
New October survey results show little change in consumer sentiment, while high prices and borrowing costs weigh on households.
Harvest on the Hill Celebrates 11 Years of Community, Candy and...
With festive decorations, music, games and tables of treats, the annual celebration once again turned neighborhood streets into a gathering place for generations of Cornhill residents and visitors.
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