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$212,000 Allocated to Uptown Theatre, $50,000 to KAC and Waterville Historical Society: Funding Supports Local Art Projects
UTICA, N.Y. -- A variety of art-focused agencies are receiving financial support from the State, including the Uptown Theatre for Creative Arts, which is set to receive $212,000 for auditorium restoration and upgrades for re-opening. The funding, granted by the New York State Council on the Arts' Capital Projects Fund,...
The meat entrees outshine the sides at this Morrisville teaching restaurant (Dining Out Review)
Morrisville, N.Y. — Before we dive into this review, it’s important to note something very unique about this restaurant. Copper Turret is run by the Morrisville Auxiliary Coalition and is connected with SUNY Morrisville. In short, that means the college students in the Hospitality and Culinary Arts programs work with the restaurant to get hands-on experience running a restaurant, both at the front of house and behind the scenes.
Planting a Tree in the Lion's Den for Arbor Day at Utica Zoo
UTICA, N.Y. -- Arbor Day, a day dedicated to planting trees, is observed today. In the U.S., National Arbor Day is always celebrated on the last Friday in April. The over 150-year-old celebration was acknowledged in Utica today. GreenUtica and the City of Utica planted a Red Sunset maple tree...
'We’ve always had innovation in our blood.' DeIorio's Foods celebrates 100th anniversary
It all started with a hand-built coal-fired oven on Lansing Street in East Utica. One hundred years later, like yeasted dough left to prove, DeIorio’s Foods has grown and grown. In 1924, Giovanni “John” DeIorio and Pasquale “Pat” DeIorio started a bakery in their backyards. The immigrants from the Abruzzi region of Italy began by baking just one product, fresh, authentic Italian bread, and delivering it to their neighbors. ...
Migration Stories From World War II to Now
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Hazmat Modine to perform on EOH Main Stage
EARLVILLE — Get ready for a musical experience like no other as Hazmat Modine takes the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at the Earlville Opera House, 18 East Main St. This concert promises a blend of blues, jazz, and roots music that will captivate audiences. Hazmat Modine’s...
‘Transformations’ Program Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary of Revolutions per Minute Film Festival, Explores Art of Filmmaking
Students and faculty gathered to view “Transformations,” part of the Revolutions Per Minute (RPM) Film Festival 10th Anniversary Program, at Colgate University on Tuesday, April 16. “Transformations” was the second of two programs screened at Colgate this semester. The event explored the formal and conceptual possibilities of working with film through showcasing the diverse body of works shown at the RPM festival this year. RPM is a Boston-based, artist-run festival celebrating cinematic work.
Colgate University, Hamilton College Perform Joint Chorus Concert
Hamilton College and Colgate University came together the weekend of April 20 for a joint chorus concert under the direction of Sinheang Lee, director of choral programs and assistant professor of music at Colgate University, and Victoria Nieto, visiting assistant professor of music at Hamilton College. Lee has an impressive and global background with experience leading choirs and teaching masterclasses in the U.S., Austria, Germany and South Korea. Nieto has a similarly global background, with roots in Venezuela and experience conducting workshops in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.
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