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Utica woman holding garage sale to benefit Oklahoma tornado victims
Tiffany Young of Utica says she was horrified to see what happened in Oklahoma this week. Comment?
Passengers of fatal plane crash are from Utica
The two passengers of the fatal plane crash are Utica residents, law enforcement officials tell NEWSChannel 2. Two bodies were recovered from the wreckage Friday night, just hours after the plane crashed in a reservoir, before darkness set in and the search was called off with one person unaccounted for. Comment?
Deceased public safety officials honored at annual ceremony
The job of those who serve the public has changed quite a bit over the years. On Friday, police officers and firefighters who have served but now passed were honored - a tradition for the past 30 years in the City of Utica. Comment?
Utica Police deactivates Facebook page after criticism
The Utica Police Department has officially deactivated their Facebook page following criticism, according to officials. Comment?
Executive Director leaving RCIL
After 30 years of leadership at the Resource Center for Independent Living , Executive Director Burt Danovitz will be leaving on June 28, 2013. Comment?
World-renowned fiddler plays for local students
Critically acclaimed fiddler Amanda Shaw performed for students at General Herkimer School in Utica on Thursday morning. Comment?
Blainey case prompts violent repeat offender bill that passes Senate
The New York State Senate passed legislation Thursday to require certain violent felons to serve their maximum prison term if there is evidence that their release would pose an imminent threat to society. 1 comment
Ten-year-old victim takes stand in sex abuse case against town supervisor
The prosecution has rested and now the jury waits until Thursday, when they'll hear from the defendant himself, Trenton Town Supervisor Mark Scheidelman. Comment?
Utica, other local schools pass budgets
Most, if not all, local school districts have passed their school budgets for the next year, including the Utica City School District. Comment?
Severe thunder storm downs tree, power lines
Thousands of National Grid customers are without power following a severe line of storms that passed through the area on Tuesday night. Comment?
Jerry Kraus announced as Executive Director of The Stanley
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Scott Shatraw, president of The Stanley Center for the Arts Board of Directors, announced Tuesday the appointment of Jerry Kraus as The Stanley's new Executive Director starting June 1. Kraus will be stepping down as the face of the Stevens-Swan Humane Society where he had held the post of Public Relations and Development Director. 24 comments
Utica Memorial Auditorium receives $2 million for restorations
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Two million dollars is heading to the Utica Memorial Auditorium for updates, according to State Senator Joseph Griffo and Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi. Comment?
Father and son charged after Kossuth Ave incident
A father and son are both facing charges after an incident on Kossuth Ave in Utica on Thursday night. 14 comments
Second phase of ACS layoffs to begin at end of August
A second phase of layoffs for employees at ACS in Utica is scheduled to begin August 30 with 55 employees set to be let go. Comment?
Schumer pushes tax benefits for live theatrical productions
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U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced his plan to extend tax treatment afforded to film producers and music publishers to investors in live theatre. 1 comment
Distance Running Hall of Fame races in honor of Boston victims
More than 400 runners turned out Sunday morning for the National Distance Running Hall of Fame Race in Utica. Comment?
Herkimer senior wins Congressional Art Competition
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Congressman Richard Hanna stopped by Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute on Saturday and will be taking some artwork with him back to Washington. 16 comments
Food Policy Advisory Council set up in Oneida County
Saturday was opening day for the outdoor version of the Oneida County Public Market, and Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente used it as a backdrop to announce what he hopes will be a huge help to the entire region. Comment?
UPD: Former Salutes employee tries to burn down building
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A Utica man is facing felony arson charges following a fire a business early Saturday morning. Comment?
Riders Prepare for Ride for Missing Children
Riders brought their bikes to the Valentino Banquet Hall in Washington Mills, on Thursday, in preparation for the 17th annual "Ride For Missing Children." What started out as seven men biking from Utica to Washington D.C. In 1995 has expanded tremendously over the past seventeen years to four hundred and eighty riders. Comment?