Fund Established to Support Long-Term Preservation Efforts at Forest Hill Cemetery
UTICA, NY – The Forest Hill Cemetery Preservation Foundation Fund was established at the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties to assist in administering and...
Trailblazing Educator Dies in Rome NY
By: Michelle LaGuerre
Rome, NY — The Mohawk Valley community mourns the passing of Florence Viola Miles
Barnett, a pioneering educator, civic leader, and advocate, who...
Magnolia Jean Davis Homecoming Honored During Black History Month
Written By Michelle LeGuerre
UTICA, NY — During Black History Month, the community honors the life and legacy of
Magnolia Jean (Baird) Davis, a pioneering educator,...
Preservation Workshop at Oneida County History Center
Ever wonder how to preserve your family heirlooms? On Saturday, January 31 at 2:00 p.m., the Oneida County History Center will host "Caring for...
Fund Established in Honor of Bob Warwick Makes First Award to Utica University Hockey Player
UTICA, NY – The For The Love of The Game Fund, a recently established fund at the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, made its first award to...
Chief Russel Brooks Laid to Rest 1948-2024
Chief Russel Brooks Laid to Rest 1948-2024
A Mass of Christian Burial for Fire Chief Russel E. Brooks took place today, June 10 at 11:00AM...
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...
CCHS accepting applications for Elinor Robb Troicke Memorial Scholarship
NORWICH, N.Y. – The Chenango County Historical Society (CCHS) has announced that applications are now being accepted for the Elinor Robb Troicke Memorial Scholarship.
CCHS presents...
Remembering Chief Russell Brooks: A Life of Service and Leadership in Utica, NY
Remembering Chief Russell Brooks: A Life of Service and Leadership in Utica, NY
UTICA, NY – Just months after having the central station dedicated to...
Gene Hackman and Wife Found Dead: A Love Story Cut Short in Santa Fe
In a shocking development that has reverberated through Hollywood and beyond, legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were discovered dead in...