Local News in Utica
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Oneida County seniors connect with resources at Rep. Mannion event
UTICA — Rows of tables lined the Clark Athletic Center at Utica University on Friday as seniors moved from booth to booth speaking with representatives from more than 30 organizations offering guidance on health care, finances, government services, and other…
St. Volodymyr church celebrates 75 years of preserving Ukrainian culture, heritage and food
UTICA — In 1951, a group of Ukrainian immigrants who had settled in Utica formed St. Volodymyr the Great Ukrainian Catholic Church. As it celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2026, the church stands as a center for faith, hope and…
NYPA celebrates opening of new pollinator garden at Utica Energy Zone
UTICA — The New York Power Authority celebrated the grand opening of its newest pollinator garden at the New York Energy Zone in Utica on Thursday, July 30.
Project Children panel discussion set in Utica
UTICA — The Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley will host a Project Children panel discussion at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, at its facility, 623 Columbia St., Utica. The program will highlight the impact of the organization, which…
THE ARC, ONEIDA-LEWIS CHAPTER
245 Genesee Street, Utica, N.Y. 13501 | (315) 272-1500
THE HOUSE OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD
1550 Champlin Ave., Utica N.Y. 13502 | (315) 235-7600
ICAN Community Baby Shower
More than 100 families gathered at the Utica Children’s Museum for ICAN’s Community Baby Shower.
NBT Bank donates to organizations supporting children with illnesses
UTICA — NBT Bank has donated a total of $12,000 to three local nonprofit organizations that support children battling pediatric cancer and other serious illnesses, helping provide financial assistance, resources and hope to families across Central New York, according to…
Children's Museum plans Happiest Hour fundraiser
UTICA — The Utica Children's Museum will host Happiest Hour, a family fundraiser, from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29 at 7 Hamlets Brewing Company in Westmoreland. A rain date is scheduled for Thursday, July 30. Proceeds will…
Energy Zone to mark grand opening of pollinator garden
UTICA — The New York Power Authority will host “Create and Cultivate,” a family-friendly event comprised of such activities as painting and planting pots, a community engagement mural, a scavenger hunt and tours of the new pollinator garden from 3…
Simons brings agricultural voice to foundation board
UTICA — Benjamin Simons, a longtime Oneida County farmer and agricultural leader, has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, bringing decades of experience in farming, conservation and rural advocacy to…
$100,000 Miracle Drawing to host special ticket sale
UTICA — The Mohawk Valley Health System Foundation will host a one-day ticket sale event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, at Chanatry’s Hometown Market, 485 French Road.