Ski Volunteers Needed at McCauley Mountain
OLD FORGE, NY –The Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI) is
seeking enthusiastic ski volunteers for its Camp Abilities winter program at...
UTICA ZOO COUNTS ON COMMUNITY FOR ANNUAL BIRD CENSUS
National Audubon Society Includes Utica Zoo in Christmas Bird Count
For the 126 th time, the National Audubon Society is conducting their yearly Christmas Bird
Count!...
The Humane Society of Rome to Break Ground on New Animal Care Facility
Rome, NY - November 11, 2025 – The Humane Society of Rome has announced it will break ground on a new, state-of-the-art animal care...
Snowmobiling can be a fun winter sport
By New York State Senator Joseph A. Griffo, R-C-Rome, 53rd District
With the winter riding season fast approaching, many people throughout my district will be...
Mohawk Valley Almanac November 2025
November is a cool to cold and dreary month. Temperatures are falling as we get into to full winter season. As days become shorter,...
American icons and local history ‘Stitched Together’
NORWICH, N.Y. – On Nov. 1, the fourth annual “National Author’s Day” celebration will feature the book launch of “Stitched Together: A History of...
Griffo pushes for package of legislation that would help alleviate pressure from rising energy...
Following the Public Service Commission’s approval of a rate increase for National Grid gas and electric customers and as NYSEG also seeks to raise...
Community Workshop to Educate and Mobilize Central NY Residents
Syracuse, NY (July 16, 2025) — This Saturday, July 19, local labor, environmental, and community organizations will host an interactive Community Workshop to help...
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon’s Annual Farm Tour
Monday, July 14, 2025
● 09:30am - 11:00am: Collins Farm and Creamery
○ 8744 Thomas Rd, Rome, NY 13440
➢ Arrive at Collins Farm and Creamery to...
Watch out for ticks this summer
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) continue to be a major concern for New Yorkers and their families.
Lyme disease, perhaps the most well known, is a bacterial infection...
