Utica Zoo animals make Super Bowl predictions
The Big Game is around the corner and the animals at the Utica Zoo are casting their picks for who will win the Lombardi Trophy. From Red Pandas Mei-Lin and…
State announces pollinator plan update
Recommends creating Cooperative Honey Bee Health Improvement Plan, expanding NYS Beekeeper Tech Team, increasing pollinator-friendly habitats, continuing research and more The state Departments of Agriculture and Markets, Environmental Conservation and…
Utica Zoo has you covered for Valentine’s Day gifts
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, the Utica Zoo has some unique gifts for that special someone in your life. With a variety of options available, the Utica Zoo is…
Salka issues statement on state Attorney General’s report
Assemblyman John Salka (R-Brookfield) issued the following statement in regard to the report of state Attorney General Letitia James of Jan. 28, 2021: “The attorney general’s report released today is…
Senators along Erie Canal oppose proposal to ‘rebrand’ the Erie Canal
Seven state Senators representing districts along the Erie Canal announce their opposition to a proposal to ‘rebrand’ the Erie Canal. The Division of Budget’s recent budget briefing book included details…
Stirpe named co-chair of new working group to revive New York’s economy
As vaccine distribution continues and we begin rounding the corner on this pandemic, it’s crucial that we work together to address the financial crisis left in its wake. From the…
Wisinski urges full state funding for local roads and bridges, vaccines for highway crews
Madison County Highway Superintendent Joseph Wisinski, president of the New York State County Highway Superintendents Association, urged the state Legislature to restore cuts in highway funding made in the 2020-21…
Oz-Stravaganza canceled for 2021
The International L. Frank Baum & All Things Oz Historical Foundation board of trustees, in consultation with the Madison County Health Department, New York state and CDC guidelines, canceled the…
NAHOF prepares for second week of Black History Matters
As the National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum completes the daily Black History Matters programs for the first week in Feb., the second week of free presentations are prepared…
National Wear Red Day is Feb. 5, 2021
The American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women brings urgent awareness to women’s No. 1 health threat in the Mohawk Valley Despite the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, heart…
ONEIDA: From City Hall
Effective Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, Oneida City Hall will be Open to the Public during our regular daytime hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday and Fridays…
CCE Herkimer County Presents: Marketing Your Farm Products 101
Tuesdays in February from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension Herkimer County is sponsoring a free four-session mini course “Marketing Your Farm Products 101” to help guide you in…