Health Department Extends Vaccination Clinic Hours
The Oneida County Health Department announced extended vaccination clinic hours in both Utica and Rome. The clinics will take place at the following locations...
Herkimer County Community College to Host Red Cross Blood Drive
HERKIMER, NY, September 2, 2026 — Herkimer County Community College will be
hosting an American Red Cross blood drive on Thursday, September 17, from 9:30...
Hot Seat: Media Monday with Ron Klopfanstein
Hot Seat: Media Monday with Ron Klopfanstein: Local content creators talk about their work, inspiration, and passion for art, media, and popular culture
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[herbs] Tincture making Wednesday September 2nd at 6:30pm
Tincture making demonstration at Old Path Farm 9035 Grange Hill
Road, New Hartford, NY 13413.
We will discuss the healing properties of some of the plants...
Native Utican, Kevin Byrd – Recognized for his Advocacy, Acting & Community Impact
Kevin Byrd is a highly awarded African American male recognized globally for his advocacy, acting, and community impact, particularly in prostate cancer awareness.
Kevin Byrd...
Scientists solve mystery of bombardier beetles’ hot, toxic spray
The bombadier beetle sprays its prey with toxic chemicals that come from its rear end. (Charles A. Hedgcock/Wendy Moore Photography)Of all the interesting insects on our planet — and we have about 1.7 million known species to choose from — the bombardier beetle may be the most interesting. It deters would-be attackers, such as ants,…
Utica Zoo Opens New Coral Reef Exhibit
Utica’s newest attraction has officially arrived…BULL REEF at Utica Zoo will open
publicly after a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, June 10 th at 11:00am. This...
COMMUNITY HELPS RAISE $11,512 FOR UPSTATE CARING PARTNERS
May 12, 2026
Utica, NY — Upstate Caring Partners is proud to announce that the recent “An Evening of Giving” presented by Delmonico’s Italian Steakhouse...
States Are Fighting to Lower Your Drug Prices by Targeting the Hidden Middlemen
Pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, are powerful companies that sit between drug manufacturers and your insurance plan, negotiating prices and deciding which drugs get...