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St. Elizabeth College of Nursing graduates 52 new nurses
UTICA — The St. Elizabeth College of Nursing graduated 52 new nurses during its commencement exercise on Saturday, May 11. According to college officials, of the 52 graduates, 39 attended weekday classes and 13 participated in the evening/weekend program. The 118th graduation ceremonies were held at Mary, Mother of Our Savior Parish, formerly the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, at 2222 Genesee St.
Visitor restrictions lifted at Wynn Hospital
UTICA, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — The Wynn Hospital announced on Wednesday, May 15 that restrictions for their Maternal Child Units have been lifted. The restrictions, which were to better protect the hospital’s patients and employees from various respiratory illnesses such as flu and COVID, had been in place since December. The New York State Department of Health, as well as Mohawk Valley Health System maternity leaders, found the illnesses — among others — stated to no longer be prevalent and lifted the restrictions.
Dolgeville to receive $1M in support from state for infrastructure
DOLGEVILLE — Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced that the village of Dolgeville in Herkimer County will receive an award of $1 million under the federal Thriving Communities Program which will aid communities in accessing federal funding and resources provided by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Dolgeville was among five communities...
German Flatts One Step Closer to Town's Development Plan
Mohawk, N.Y. -- The Town of German Flatts held their final public meeting on the evolution of the town's development. The town is currently in the process of developing their township comprehensive plan. There have been a total of four open meetings for the public to express their opinions on...
Clinton and West Canada Valley dominate Center State Conference track invitational
BOONVILLE — The girls and boys teams from Clinton and West Canada Valley took the top spots in the two divisions at the Center State Conference championships on Wednesday. Clinton won the boys and girls team scoring in Division 1 and West Canada took both top spots in Division 2.
MVHS announces winners of DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
UTICA — Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced three winners of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, an award which recognizes nurses for the amazing efforts they perform every day. The winners of the awards — Rebecca Vickers, Brittany Corey, and Deborah Jones — each received a hand-carved statue,...
Will Millennia Show? Company Representative Invited to Local Tenants' Meeting Monday
UTICA, N.Y. -- An attorney helping local tenants of Millennia-owned properties says living conditions continue to deteriorate. "Pests are becoming a bigger and bigger issue in the building, including bed bugs," says Attorney Andrew Croom of Legal Services of CNY. "There's been reports that tenants are finding them in their apartments. The trash continues to be an ongoing issue. Trash piles up in the trash rooms and the tenants are responsible for taking that out themselves."
Russell named provost at SUNY Poly
UTICA — The SUNY Polytechnic Institute has announced the appointment of Andrew Russell as the university’s provost, a role he has held in an interim capacity since January. “Given Dr. Russell’s reputation, and the skill with which he steered our institution through multiple transitions, I have complete confidence...
Notre Dame Utica Holds NJROTC Graduation; 2 Seniors Accepted to Naval Academy
UTICA, N.Y. -- In the Michael Walsh Gymnasium on Thursday, Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School celebrated its NJROTC seniors. Chief Brian Jaynes, who runs the program, told the gathered parents, alumni and friends the students logged over 8,000 hours of community service this school year at organizations like Tunnel to Towers, Feed our Vets and Flags for Heroes.
Clemmie Harris endorses former Democratic rival in race for Congress
Utica University professor Clemmie Harris today endorsed John Mannion, one of his two former rivals in the Democratic primary election for the 22nd Congressional District seat. Harris, a former state trooper and Army drill sergeant, said he is convinced that Mannion offers Democrats a better chance than Sarah Klee Hood...
Woman airlifted to Syracuse hospital after 2-vehicle crash at historic Central NY battlefield
Whitestown, N.Y. — A woman was airlifted to a Syracuse hospital Wednesday after an accident involving a historic battlefield, deputies said. At 8 p.m. near the Oriskany Battlefield in Whitestown, between Monument and Airport roads, two vehicles crashed, said Sgt. Thomas J. Pietruch, Jr., a spokesperson for the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office.
Whitestown vs. Zionsville Town Showdown Coming Tomorrow
The Town of Whitestown and Zionsville will face off in a friendly competition at the 2024. The towns announced that the event will take place as a conclusion of Zionsville’s Trailfest as members of both communities will be invited to showcase their town spirit by riding on the Big 4 to Heritage Trail Park at 4050 S. 875 E. In Zionsville. The event will kick off on tomorrow, Friday, May 17 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. as community members ride as a team to Heritage Trail Park.
Meyda- Attaining the American Dream
Meyda Lighting is celebrating fifty years of being in business, and the company is developing more with each generation. Meyda Lighting is celebrating fifty years of being in business, and the company is developing more with each generation.
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