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“Sun Ignited” Debuts Global Expansion 01.04.26

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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...

Munson Artist-in-Residence Quincey Spagnoletti opens exhibition March 13

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Munson Artist-in-Residence Quincey Spagnoletti opens exhibition March 13 Utica, N.Y. — Photographer Quincey Spagnoletti, Munson’s 2025–26 Artist-in-Residence, will celebrate the opening of her exhibition, “Home...

‘There Are Places I Remember’ new Release By Mike Di Leo

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  Author Mike Di Leo The interrelated forty-two stories encompass a wide range of experiences, revisiting characters, themes, and events from earlier narratives. It is an evocative...

Hope House Serves Meals to the Community

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The Hope House continues to serve the neighborhood of Corn Hill. Hope House is located at 112 South Street, Utica NY 13501. This community...

“Adventures of a Comic Book Artist”

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  Rome, NY — Rome Community Theater is proud to present Adventures of a Comic Book Artist, a high-energy, kids’ show filled with action, humor, and...

Local Tobacco Control Work Must Lead the Way

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As federal support for tobacco control vanishes, protecting public health from the harms of tobacco use now falls more heavily on our state and on...

SENATE GOP MOVES THIS WEEK TO RIP AWAY FUNDING FOR UPSTATE NY PUBLIC TV...

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  Senate Republicans This Week Are Preparing For Final Vote To Claw Back Funding For Corporation For Public Broadcasting That Supports Locally-Owned PBS TV &...

Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon’s Annual Farm Tour

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  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...

Oneida County Youth Bureau Baseball Skills Clinic

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  WHAT:  Oneida County Youth Bureau Baseball Skills Clinic WHEN:  July 11, 2025 @ 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. (9 a.m. registration) WHERE:  Murnane Field, 898 Rose...

SUMMER CONTEST ENCOURAGES 25-DAY CHALLENGE TO BE TOBACCO-FREE

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  New York State Quit-line, through a donation, offering $2,500 grand prize and ten $250 prizes to those who quit smoking or vaping  BUFFALO, N.Y. – June...