Male Muntjac Fawn Born at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo
(Syracuse, NY – June 12, 2013) The Rosamond Gifford Zoo is pleased to announce the birth of a Chinese muntjac. Parents, Katara and Walter, welcomed the fawn on May 16.…
Hamilton’s Movie Under the Stars to Feature ‘The Princess Bride’
From left, Dr. Michael Spellicy, Angie Spellicy and Bonnie Jessey of Hamilton Vision Specialists, sponsors of “The Princess Bride,” this year’s Movie Under the Stars. Submitted by Luke Logan Keely…
Bond Bags Boilermaker Award
(Utica, NY – June 11, 2013) Stephen Bond, reporter for WUTR, received the Les Diven Award at the final Boilermaker Committee Meeting held at ECR International. The award, given in…
Hop Plants are Ready!
By Sydney L. Loftus, Executive Director Norm Dann at his home in Peterboro standing near the Hop Plants that he grows every year for the Madison County Historical Society’s Annual…
Father’s get in Free June 16 at the Utica Zoo
(Utica NY – June 2013) Looking for something to do this Father’s Day weekend? The Utica Zoo has a special Father’s Day gift for dads. Every father that visits the…
Local Students Earn Honors
SUNY Geneseo Announces President’s List The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its President’s List for the spring semester 2013. To be on the list, a student…
Wilbur to Receive Alumni Educator’s Award
(Canastota, NY – June 2013) Douglas Wilbur is to be presented with the Canastota Alumni Association’s Educator’s Award for 2013. He is receiving this award for his excellence in teaching,…
Sale and Pet Adoption Event Benefits Wanderers’ Rest
(Bouckville, NY – June 2013) The Second Chance Thrift Shoppe is holding a special sale and adoption event for Wanderers’ Rest Humane Association. Located at 6497 Route 20 in Bouckville,…
2013 Empire Farm Days Promises New Info, New Exhibits, All Ag
(Seneca Falls, NY – June 2013) The 2013 Empire Farm Days is set for Aug. 6-8 with new attractions for all agricultural interests. This is the 26th year the Lott…
Rev. Morris Guest Pastor at Welsh Church June 16
(Town of Nelson, NY – June 2013) The 2013 summer worship season for the Welsh Church in Nelson continues this Sunday evening, June 16 at 7 p.m. with the Rev.…
Winner of ‘The Biggest Loser’ to attend Boilermaker
(Utica, NY – June 11, 2013) Danielle ‘Danni’ Allen, the 2013 winner of the hit show The Biggest Loser, will be on hand for this year’s Boilermaker. Danni, a 26…
Senate passes Farm Bill
Submitted by Center for Rural Affairs (Lyons, Neb. – June 2013) On Monday, June 10, the U.S. Senate passed their version of the 2013 Farm Bill by a vote of…