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Lt. Gov. Delgado Tours Utica Center for Development
Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado visited the Utica Center for Development to learn more about its work supporting veterans and families.
Utica CSD votes to not renew superintendent's contract
In a meeting of the Utica City School Board on Tuesday, the board voted 4-1 not to renew superintendent Dr. Christopher Spence's contract, according to the Daily Sentinel.
United Way launches MAP project to identify barriers, improve inclusion
UTICA — The United Way of the Mohawk Valley is inviting organizations, professionals, and community members to take part in the GAP Map Project, a collaborative effort to identify accessibility barriers, celebrate inclusive spaces, and build a comprehensive resource that…
Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame to induct nine, plus top team
Eight outstanding area athletes, a successful high school coach, and an unbeaten, state championship boys basketball team have been elected to the Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame.
Space Time event to explore the cosmos through visual storytelling
UTICA — The Project Fibonacci Foundation will host a presentation on the cosmos combining science, music and storytelling at Utica University at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 30, according to organizers.
No Fishing License Needed for This Free Utica Learn to Fish Event
Ever wanted to learn how to fish? A free Learn to Fish event is coming to Utica Harbor Point. Continue reading…
10 Inductees Named to Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026
The Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame will welcome eight standout athletes, a winning coach and a legendary boys basketball team as its Class of 2026.
Running through the years | How Ryan Dugan prepared for his tenth Boilermaker
Everyone gets into the sport for different reasons. “11 years ago, I was getting to be the age my father was when he passed away," Ryan Dugan said. "He was diabetic and died of a heart attack. I was very sedentary, saw myself going down the same path so I decided to start walking…
What doesn't break you, makes you | How Corwin Weathers prepared for the Boilermaker
When Corwin Weathers finished last year’s Boilermaker, he wasn’t satisfied with how he did. Coming into year four, he’s determined to see progress in the 15K. “My only goal is to actually beat the time that I did last year," Weathers said. "When I finished that race, I was tore…
Utica Volunteer Group Delivers 3,000th Free Bed to Local Child
A local volunteer group has delivered its 3,000th bed to a child in need.
2nd Annual Mesta Fiesta Brings Latino Culture to Utica Zoo
The Utica Zoo was filled with music, food and cultural celebrations as El Zorro Radio hosted its second annual "Mesta Fiesta."
Broadway Utica Stage Ready students present Grease
UTICA — Broadway Utica’s Stage Ready Summer Intensive students will present “GREASE School Edition” at 6 p.m. Friday, July 24, at Proctor High School.