3 Mohawk Valley Communities Achieve “Bronze Certification”
Mohawk, NY – Mohawk Valley Economic Development District, Inc. (MVEDD) would like to congratulate three communities on achieving Bronze Certification in the Climate Smart...
Great Backyard Bird Count Returns
The 29 th annual Great Backyard Bird Count takes place from February 13 th through
February 16 th , 2026. And this year, community members...
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...
“Sun Ignited” Debuts Global Expansion 01.04.26
Washington, D.C. — April 1, 2026
"Sun Ignited," a multi-platform digital media initiative and community development company, officially announces its global promotion expansion. Following a...
Oneida County Strengthens Animal Welfare with New Position
County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., announced today that Jamie Dreimiller has been hired as Oneida County’s newly created Animal Cruelty Coordinator, effective immediately.
“This...
Griffo Continuing to push for more support for communities hit hard by severe weather
Severe Weather Awareness Week is observed April 19-25. This is a time to learn more about thunderstorms, tornadoes, lightning and flooding and prepare for the...
JOHN W. MANNION (NY-22) ANNOUNCES BIPARTISAN ‘MATCH ACT’
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today announced bipartisan legislation to strengthen U.S. export controls on advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment and prevent competitors and adversaries like...
Griffo and Buttenschon: Legislation would help Central New York and Mohawk Valley communities
During Severe Weather Awareness Week, New York State Sen. Joseph Griffo and Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon are pushing for legislation they have introduced that would assist...
Boilermaker Awards 2025
UTICA, N.Y. (June 23rd, 2025) -At the Boilermaker’s final committee meeting Wednesday,
June 18th, awards were announced for the Peter J. DeStefano Volunteers of the...
Letter to the Editor
By Larry Cohen c 2026
The two most dreaded words to a 7th Grader during my year there was “science fair” This meant that all...