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‘Marilyn Monroe Night’ Planned at Utica Library

(Utica, NY) On Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 6:30 pm the Utica Public Library will present Marilyn Monroe Night. The evening will kick-off with the screening of a classic 1950’s musical starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell. The film includes Marilyn’s famous rendition of “Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend.” This is a rare opportunity for local [...]

Destito Announces Arts and Cultural Grants

(Utica, NY – Sept. 1, 2010) Assemblywoman RoAnn M. Destito (D/WF-Rome) recently announced that the New York State Council on the Arts has awarded $220,000 in grants to cultural organizations and facilities in the Mohawk Valley Region. Awards for local organizations include: *Capitol Civic Center, Rome, $3,400 for exhibitions *Central New York Community Arts Council, [...]

Zogby Interactive: They Both Stink

Majorities agree with nearly all negative statements about Democrats and Republicans (Utica, NY) A new Zogby Interactive poll finds majorities of voters agree with most arguments Democrats and Republicans plan to use against each other in this year’s Congressional elections. Sixty four percent agree that Democrats will raise their taxes, and 61% agree that Republicans [...]

School’s Open – Drive Carefully

Pictured from left are Chief Michael Inserra, New Hartford Police Department, Logan Copperwheat, 6, Abbey Copperwheat, 8, and Edward P.Welsh, General Manager – AAA NY Central Region. (Utica, NY) New Hartford Police Chief, Michael Inserra and top state and local officials have joined to urge vigorous public support of AAA’s annual “School’s Open—Drive Carefully” campaign [...]

Arcuri Reads Aloud to Young Children

(Utica, NY – Sept. 1, 2010) Pediatricians and nurses at St. Elizabeth Medical Group in East Utica are sending families home from checkups with free books and a very important prescription – “read aloud to your children.” On Monday, August 30, Congressman Arcuri visited the health center, not only to cheer them on, but to [...]

WAMC Receives $100,000 Grant from Newman’s Own Foundation

ALBANY, NY (08/30/2010)(readMedia)– WAMC Northeast Public Radio is pleased to announce that it has received a grant of $100,000 from Newman’s Own Foundation in support of its popular new segment, The Academic Minute, which launched July 6 and airs each weekday at 7:37 a.m. and 3:56 p.m. Featuring professors from top institutions across the country, [...]

Report finds 127,000 upstate New York adults survived a stroke

(Utica, NY) About 338,000 adults living in New York state – including 127,250 upstate New Yorkers – reported having survived a stroke during their lifetimes, according to a report released today by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. “The Facts About Stroke Risk and Costs in Upstate New York, 2006-2008” also notes that in upstate New York, the [...]

Senator Gillibrand to visit Utica Library

Will Detail Full Agenda to Make Earmarks Fully Transparent, End Automatic Pay Raises, Hold Special Interests Accountable, End Anonymous Holds (Utica, NY – Sept. 1) With the support of Common Cause and the Sunlight Foundation, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will announce a new push to make Congress more transparent and accountable, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 [...]

Defensive Driving Class Offered

(Utica, NY) AAA New York will be conducting a six-hour Driver Improvement course at Mohawk Valley Community College, 1101 Sherman Drive, Utica, NY 13501 on Saturday, Sept. 11 from 9am – 4pm. The fee is $39 for AAA members, $32 for AAA Plus members, AAA senior members (60 and older), AAA young drivers (16 to 24) and [...]

Blair Named Assistant to Director at MAMI Interpreters

(Utica, Syracuse, NY) MAMI Interpreters recently hired Angela Blair of Utica as administrative and development assistant to the executive director. She provides direct support for the director, the board of directors and staff in a culturally diverse environment, and develops administrative processes and procedures. Blair has been a computer applications instructor at Utica School of [...]

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