Monthly Archives: August 2016

Farm animals at NYS Fair: How much for that piglet, chicken or lamb?

Most chicks cost just a few dollars, according to Jeff Goodsell, of Fernwood Valley Farm in Pulaski. The girls all grow into laying hens. Read more at http://ift.tt/2bDwyNg

Tony Award Winning Musical ‘Kinky Boots’ Comes To Utica – This Week In The Mohawk Valley

Long known as the 'Getaway Region' of New York, Oneida County and the Mohawk Valley always have something interesting to offer, this week the upcoming Fandemicon 2016 is coming to Utica. WIBX 950 in conjunction with Oneida County Tourism host This Week In The Mohawk Valley and the CNY Travel Show to highlight community events […]

City of Utica property is creating controversy for business leaders

A City of Utica property that has been vacant for years and recently approved for purchase is now the subject of some controversy. Riccelli Northern, a Syracuse-based company, wants to turn it into a concrete and blacktop plant. Read more at http://ift.tt/2c4Q6Ji

Police body cameras : Utica has them, Syracuse is about to get them, Oneida County wants them

Body cameras on police officers are becoming more prevalent. Syracuse is about to get them, Utica has had them for almost a year, and the Oneida County Sheriff's Department wants them. Read more at http://ift.tt/2c0pj0w

David A. Cassort

Louisville: David A. Cassort, 73, of Willard Road, Louisville, unexpectedly passed away at home on Thursday, August 25, 2016. Friends and family are invited to call on Sunday, August 28, 2016 from 3:00 pm until time of service at 6:00 pm at the Phillips Memorial Home in Massena. Read more at http://ift.tt/2bAonjK

’98 Seconds with Naomi Lynn’ – Inside the Stanley Theatre [Sponsored Content]

This week's “98 Seconds” video takes Naomi Lynn inside the Stanley Theatre as Utica gets ready for the Broadway Musical “Kinky Boots.” Have you ever been inside the Stanley Theatre? It was a first for Naomi as she met back up with the Executive Director of Broadway Utica, Derek Clark. Read more at http://ift.tt/2bqhhB7

Utica College welcomes largest freshman class to campus

Pull into the Utica College campus and you're going to see a lot of orange shirts, these are the Moose Movers. Upperclassmen, members of campus organizations and college staff all on hand to help the Class of 2020 move in. Read more at http://ift.tt/2bGLKvo

Bike Share: Bridging the Gap

Arian Horbovetz is a Strong Towns member, photographer and blogger. Today we've invited him to share a guest essay on the topic of bike shares and tourism. Read more at http://ift.tt/2bVnJ0B

Which Celebrity is Wearing Today’s ‘Kinky Boots?’

Do you know who the local celebrity is wearing today's Kinky Boots? If you do, you have the chance to win a pair of tickets to see the Tony Award Winning show “Kinky Boots” – Presented by Broadway Utica. The show is coming to the Stanley Theatre September 6, September 7, and September 8. Just […]

Police: Wedding crasher stole gifts from 2 NY receptions

Police say they've charged a man accused of crashing two weddings in central New York and stealing cards containing cash and checks. Read more at http://ift.tt/2blbkAY