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Kathy Hochul

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State News: Gov. Hochul Announces Nearly 11 Million Excelsior Passes Issued to Date; Reminds New Yorkers to Retrieve their Pass Plus

Mark Ziobro - 1 day ago

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The League of Women Voters of the Utica-Rome Gathers at Oneida County History Center for Annual Meeting

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Release: CDC says Black Americans targeted by Makers of Menthol Cigarettes

Agriculture

Cornell in Our Community Column: Family Fun on Open Farm Day!

Little Falls

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Local News: Little Falls Youth and Family Center Receives Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Community Health Award

Mark Ziobro - 2 days ago

Kathy Hochul

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State News: Gov. Hochul Announces Free Electric Vehicle Fast Charging at Evolve NY Sites for July 4 Weekend

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National News: Attorney General James Issues Statement on SCOTUS Decision Limiting EPA Authority to Regulate Power Plant Emissions

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Release: Area Martial Arts Icon Premieres New Video Series for Seniors

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State News: Attorney General James Demands Swift Federal Action to Protect Children From Toxic Metals in Baby Foods

Mark Ziobro - 3 days ago

Kathy Hochul

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State News: Gov. Hochul, U.S. Department of Interior, and Onondaga Nation Announce One of the Largest Returns of Land to an Indigenous Nation by...

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Local News: MVCC’s Education Outreach Center Holding Events for Potential and Graduating Students

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State News: Attorney General James Sues National Gun Distributors for Fueling Gun Violence Crisis and Endangering New Yorkers

Sleep

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Announcement: American Heart Association adds Sleep to Cardiovascular Health Checklist

Mark Ziobro - 3 days ago

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State News: Attorney General James, National Law Firms, and Reproductive Rights Groups Launch Hotline for Abortion Legal Service

Hamilton College

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Local News: Hamilton College Professor Awarded Research Grant from National Science Foundation

Mastrovito

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Local News: Mastrovito Hyundai Commits $100,000 to the Utica Children’s Museum

Kathy Hochul

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State News: Gov. Hochul Appoints NYS’s First Ever Chief Cyber Officer

Mark Ziobro - 6 days ago

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Announcement: Giotto Enterprises and First Choice Staffing To Hold an “On-The-Spot” Hiring Event June 29th in Oriskany

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Local News: ‘We Dissent’ Rally Held in Front of Rep. Claudia Tenney’s Office (Pictures)

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State News: Attorney General James Issues Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision

Kathy Hochul

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State News: Governor Hochul Signs Alyssa’s Law

Mark Ziobro - June 24, 2022

Cassandra Miller

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Local News: Cassandra Miller Named Director of Marketing and Communications at Munson-Williams

Kathy Hochul

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Local News: Gov. Hochul Announces Start of $76 Million Rehabilitation of Affordable Housing Development in Utica

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Release: BME Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

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Local News: Rome Canal Fest Photo Contest News Release

Mark Ziobro - June 22, 2022

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Local News: UMN For the Arts Receives Key Bank Donation for New Artist Refinery Program

Mermina Smajic-Oren

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Local News: Candidate Mermina Smajic-Oren Called on Oneida County Legislature to Reopen Rome DMV

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Local News: MVCC Announces New Hires, Employee Title Changes, and Promotions

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Local News:  CFLR Offering Virtual Support Group

Mark Ziobro - June 20, 2022

Kathy Hochul

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State News: Gov. Hochul Signs Landmark John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of New York into Law

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Release: Oneida County Early Voting for the June 28, 2022 Primary Election – Mohawk Valley Community College Update

Kathy Hochul

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State News: Gov. Hochul Updates New Yorkers on State’s Progress Combatting Covid-19

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Sen. Joe Griffo Weekly Column: Before disposal, New York Must Consider all Options for Unused Hand Sanitizer

Mark Ziobro - June 20, 2022

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Local News:  Youth Mental Health Day on June 27 in Boonville

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Local News: Boilermaker Recognizes Local Volunteers, Press with Awards

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Local News: MVCC to Host Information Sessions on Business Evening Degree Programs

Autism

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Local News: Utica Blue Sox Autism Acceptance Night

Mark Ziobro - June 17, 2022

Schumer

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State News: Sen. Chuck Schumer Announces Passage of ‘Honoring Our Pact Act’

CCE

Agriculture

Cornell in Our Community: Midsummer and Moonlight Gardens

Tradewinds

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Local News: Tradewinds Education Center Holds Annual Prom Event

Featured Story

Feature Story: Remembering Dickie Frank and ‘Birdland’

#1 Featured Story Mark Ziobro - June 13, 2022 0

By Cassandra Harris-Lockwood Richard Frank was born in August 1931 to Marion Moorehand-Frank and Paul Frank in Utica, NY. Dickie Frank was Utica’s first Black celebrity and success story as a star athlete, Utica’s 2nd...

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This Month in Print

Feature Story: Remembering Dickie Frank and ‘Birdland’

#1 Featured Story Mark Ziobro - June 13, 2022

fast fashion

Environment: Ecological Disasters Part 4-Examining Fast Fashion

Announcement Mark Ziobro - June 10, 2022

Feature: Are We Overly Social?

Announcement Mark Ziobro - June 10, 2022

Pride

The Heat Beat: Being an Effective Ally to Musicians (and More) in the LGBTQ Community During Pride Month and Beyond

Announcement Mark Ziobro - June 10, 2022

Vote ‘22 – Why a Republican Win in Midterms Would Be Disastrous

Announcement Mark Ziobro - June 10, 2022

Feature: ‘Voices of Polonia;’ On V-E Day Say “Dziekuite” Thank You to the Poles

Announcement Mark Ziobro - June 10, 2022

June Legal Myths vs. Reality

Announcement Mark Ziobro - June 10, 2022

Men

Film Review: ‘Men’ an Arthouse Exploit Whose Style Upends its Story

Announcement Mark Ziobro - June 10, 2022

Weather

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Previous Months In Print

Black history

Juneteenth Photo ID Event for Oneida County Black History Archive

#1 Featured Story Mark Ziobro - May 12, 2022

Abortion

Feature: Roe v. Wade in Danger of Repeal and What it Means for You

Advocacy Mark Ziobro - May 12, 2022

Hamilton College

Editorial: Essential, but Expendable: On the Working Conditions of Resident Advisors at Hamilton College

Announcement Mark Ziobro - May 12, 2022

Medical Care

Feature: How Anti-Black Racism Often Results in Substandard Medical Care

Announcement Mark Ziobro - May 12, 2022

The Outfit

Film Review: ‘The Outfit’ a Great Use of Mark Rylance, Filmmaking Aspects

Announcement Mark Ziobro - May 12, 2022

Almanac

Mohawk Valley Almanac, May 2022

Almanac Mark Ziobro - May 12, 2022

Announcements

Kathy Hochul

Announcement

State News: Gov. Hochul Announces Nearly 11 Million Excelsior Passes Issued...

Announcement

The League of Women Voters of the Utica-Rome Gathers at Oneida...

Announcement

Release: CDC says Black Americans targeted by Makers of Menthol Cigarettes

Agriculture

Cornell in Our Community Column: Family Fun on Open Farm Day!

Little Falls

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Local News: Little Falls Youth and Family Center Receives Excellus BlueCross...

Kathy Hochul

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State News: Gov. Hochul Announces Free Electric Vehicle Fast Charging at...

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National News: Attorney General James Issues Statement on SCOTUS Decision ...

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Release: Area Martial Arts Icon Premieres New Video Series for Seniors

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State News: Attorney General James Demands Swift Federal Action to...

Kathy Hochul

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State News: Gov. Hochul, U.S. Department of Interior, and Onondaga Nation...

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Local News: MVCC’s Education Outreach Center Holding Events for Potential and...

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State News: Attorney General James Sues National Gun Distributors for...

Sleep

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Announcement: American Heart Association adds Sleep to Cardiovascular Health Checklist

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State News: Attorney General James, National Law Firms, and Reproductive Rights...

Hamilton College

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Local News: Hamilton College Professor Awarded Research Grant from National Science...

Mastrovito

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Local News: Mastrovito Hyundai Commits $100,000 to the Utica Children’s Museum

Kathy Hochul

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State News: Gov. Hochul Appoints NYS’s First Ever Chief Cyber Officer

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Announcement: Giotto Enterprises and First Choice Staffing To Hold an “On-The-Spot”...

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Local News: ‘We Dissent’ Rally Held in Front of Rep. Claudia...

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State News: Attorney General James Issues Statement on U.S. Supreme...