The end of January is the time many Americans think about getting ready to file their taxes. Read more at http://ift.tt/1jU1rvh

Now a major Utica roadway has been dedicated in his name. Oriskany Street West, also known as State Route 5S in Utica has been dedicated as Officer Thomas M. Lindsey Memorial Highway. Read more at http://ift.tt/1iUvgvy

Downtown Utica has new life after the beginning of a partnership between local business leaders, higher education leaders, and elected officials. Read more at http://ift.tt/1fAHVi5

New York’s long-awaited decision on whether to allow hydraulic fracturing in the Marcellus Shale likely won’t come before April 2015, the state’s top environmental regulator said Monday. Read more at http://ift.tt/1aK0djM

The British know a thing or two about biscuits. No, not the fluffy, buttery ones we eat in America , but the packaged cookies that they eat at tea time or whenever they damn well please. Read more at http://ift.tt/1fbC6Zx

The state liquor authority issued an emergency suspension of Two J’s at 615 Rutger St. in Utica. Read more at http://ift.tt/1csG4gG

Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri and First Lady Susan Palmieri made an announcement Tuesday regarding the 2014 Gala Recipient. Read more at http://ift.tt/1fl6tgM

Two Utica residents a Town of Cold Brook resident face several charges after an investigation into larceny complaints at a Town of Norwich business. Read more at http://ift.tt/1b5hChn

Hey kids! The Harlem Globetrotters are returning to The Utica Memorial Auditorium . Read more at http://ift.tt/1b5hAGe

Central New York is full of farmland, but sometimes there’s a disconnect when it comes to getting products to the plate. Read more at http://ift.tt/1fkCgyG