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Activities announced at CCCC
ROME — Copper City Community Connection, 305 E. Locust St., will offer these activities next week:

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County Awarded $199K Grant
Organizations across New York have received a total of $750,000 to strengthen farmers’ markets and improve the State’s food supply chain.

Black Festival of Joy begins new health, voting initiatives
INDIANAPOLIS — The Black Festival of Joy is set to return for its 5th year on Saturday to Riverside Park with live music, free activations, and two new initiatives. The new programming includes Health as Joy which is a wellness experience featuring health organizations providing…

A Tampa Bay area pickleball pro started a nonprofit to help other athletes overcome injuries
A local pickleball professional is using what could have been a career-ending injury to help other athletes in similar situations to recover.

Library to host local history speaker series
OLD FORGE — The Old Forge Library, 220 Crosby Blvd., will host the Town of Webb Historical Association’s Local History and Stories Series on Thursdays throughout the summer, with free programs beginning at 5 p.m. each week. Organized by Historical…

Where are they now: Therapist Sage Marcelin bridges the gap between therapy and community building
Since our last check-in, Sage Marcelin’s journey as a clinician has been one of growth and a deepening commitment to community connection. Currently serving as a registered clinical intern, Sage […]

‘Habicast’ relaunched after hiatus
The show will provide a behind-the-scenes look at Habitat for Humanity's work throughout the Tampa Bay region.

LEE CENTER NEWS: Church news and community notes
Hello Everyone! I think I am back. My computer has been giving me trouble, trouble, trouble — then my phone, which is still giving me trouble. But I think I am finally on my way to sanity.
Faith and politics intersect in message from U.S. senator and pastor as Summer Celebration kicks off
From the altar at Grace Apostolic Church Thursday night, Warnock wore two hats interchangeably during his remarks at the start of IBE's annual event.

Kiwanis Food Kart collected for Webb Community Food Pantry
OLD FORGE — The Kiwanis Club of the Central Adirondacks sponsored its 18th Annual Food Kart Day on Saturday, June 27, collecting non-perishable foods, hygiene supplies, and $1,000 in cash donations for the Webb Community Food Pantry, located at St.…
Rushville Marine Corps veteran of 3 wars turns 99 years old | America 250
Robert Brown enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps just before his 18th birthday. It was the start of a 24-year military career.

Shop for free suits for your job interview
In Pursuit Of gives free business clothes to men who are veterans, unhoused or have a low income.