NEXT Secures $141,500 in Funding for the David P. Whalen Memorial Softball Fields in Ilion

Next has secured $141,500 in funding for the renovation and upgrade of the David P. Whalen Memorial Softball Fields in the Village of Ilion.

The Railway Express Agency and Pigeon Releasing

Sometimes all it takes is a picture to generate a Little Falls Historical Society writing series piece. Such is the case with this article.

Free Admission to State Parks, Lands, and Historic Sites for NYS Veterans and Gold Star Families

Lifetime Liberty Pass Program offers Free Entry to NYS parks for NY Veterans and Gold Star Families Beginning on April 1, 2024.

Spotlight: Natalie Figueroa, the Wedding Singer

Meet Natalie Figueroa! Callers comment on her soothing speaking voice, but little do they know, she also has a beautiful singing voice.

MVEDD First Homesteading Workshop, “In the House”

MVEDD in partnership with a local seamstress, Lori Smith, the Kirkland Town Library and Grow Amsterdam NY.

Training Stipend Program for Volunteer Firefighters

Governor Kathy Hochul recently launched New York’s first training stipend program for volunteer firefighters.

Trash to Treasure Art Challenge

Clean up litter at a location in Utica and then create a work of art incorporating trash or found objects from their cleanup.

Spotlight: The Ordinary Walter

The_Ordinary_Walter, as credited on his mysterious Instagram and exhibit labels, is a hustling painter that loves and represents the growing Utica art scene.

New York Farm Day 2024

The virtual Farm Day highlights the vital role our farmers play in shaping policy and how the 2024 Farm Bill will benefit New York farmers.