Victoria Wenke
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'Bench' project brings together Uticans of all backgrounds
UTICA — Utica is “the city that loves refugees."And local residents can celebrate that diversity and inclusion again this week with the debut of the short film “Side by Side.”“Side by Side” consists of six one-on-one conversations between Utica residents and local refugees or immigrants. Each pair meet for the first time while sitting on a special bench and begin engaging in conversation.… → Read More
1 injured in rollover crash in town of Paris
PARIS — A person suffered minor injuries Thursday following a vehicle rollover in a cornfield on Doolittle Road, according to New York State Police. → Read More
PrattMWP professor has work purchased by Metropolitan Museum of Art
UTICA — Professor Serena Perrone’s artwork at PrattMWP College of Art and Design has been purchased by the Metropolitan Museum of → Read More
Utica Curling Club celebrates 150 years
UTICA — The Utica Curling Club celebrated a major milestone recently — its 150th anniversary.They marked the occasion Oct. 18. with a ribbon-cutting and the presentation of a plaque from the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce.Established in 1886, the Utica Curling Club is the largest dedicated curling facility in the Eastern United States, President Roger Rowlett said. It has more than 300… → Read More
Savoring Clinton Cider Mill experience
CLINTON — Twenty-one years.That’s about how long the Fehlner family has been making cider at the Clinton Cider Mill.After purchasing the mill in 1998, owner John Fehlner and his wife, Mimi, have worked hard for the past 20-plus years, to expand their product line and grow the business.“It’s become a wonderful community asset,” Fehlner said.The press was built in 1927 and has been making juice… → Read More
CNY Memorial Stair Climb remembers sacrifices of 9/11
UTICA — Jeff Burkhart, chief of Oriskany Fire Department, participated for the fourth time Saturday in the annual Central New York Memorial Stair → Read More