Haunted Railbike Rides Bring Thrilling Fun and Support Students
Haunted railbike rides return to Thendara Oct. 17, 23, 24 and 30, supporting Adirondack students. See family times and tickets.
Utica Zoo Spooktacular Brings 40 Years of Joyful Halloween Weekend Fun
Utica Zoo Spooktacular returns Oct. 17–18 with 13 treat stations. Check admission, $5 treat cards, costumes and free shuttles.
Syracuse Immigration Enforcement Forum Set for Oct. 17
A free Syracuse immigration enforcement forum on Oct. 17 will examine facts, narratives and the effects of federal enforcement in Upstate New York.
Boilermaker Charity Bib Program Opens 2027 Applications
The Boilermaker Charity Bib Program is accepting 2027 applications through Nov. 20 from nonprofits in Oneida, Herkimer, Madison and Onondaga counties.
Herkimer Democrats Call on Democratic Minority Leader John Brezinski to Resign
HERKIMER COUNTY, NY — The Herkimer County Democratic Committee is deeply disappointed
by John Brezinski’s decision, as Democratic Minority Leader of the Herkimer County Legislature,...
Dungeon of Despair Returns for Thrilling Herkimer Halloween Nights
Dungeon of Despair returns Oct. 16–17 in Herkimer. Find hours, $5 admission, the rear entrance and tips for planning your visit.
Camden Fire Assistance Helps Four Oneida County Residents
Red Cross volunteers provided emergency financial aid, blankets and emotional support to two adults and two teenagers after an early-morning fire on State Route 69 in Camden.
More Than Chicken Riggies: How Utica’s Riggie Fest Supports Local Veterans
Utica’s Riggie Fest pairs chicken riggies and community races with support for Sitrin’s free care for post-9/11 veterans and service members.
Utica University Film Series: To Sir With Love
UTICA — Utica University’s free Films on Thursday series concludes its Fall 2026 season on Thursday, October 15 at 7:00pm with the movie To...
Legislation would help fire and police departments
By New York State Senator Joseph A. Griffo, 53rd Senate District
We recently observed National Fire Prevention Week. During this week, firefighters visited schools and...









