4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (217+ words) Question of the week: Do you use or throw away leftovers? If… As summer turns into fall and busy school-day routines retur… It is time to think about cheery flowers for next spring and even for midwinter. Daffodils, jonquils and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (257+ words) Nicole Knoblock, who has been newly appointed as executive director for GreenUtica, is shown outside the organization’s headquarters at 1641 Genesee St. in Utica. The organization is dedicated to preserving, beautifying, and promoting Utica’s parks and natural environment. UTICA — GreenUtica — a…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (300+ words) A recent excellent letter correctly stated, “Medicare for all is the most comprehensive plan for universal health care and builds on the highly successful Medicare program.” Implementing such a plan, while very difficult, would have positive impacts on affordability, job…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (129+ words) Tuning in to WIBX950’s “Keeler in the Morning” early last Friday, it was with a bit of confusion that I heard an array of unfamiliar voices — not the usual subs in the occasional lineup changes. Finding what was airing to…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (404+ words) Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. speaks at a press conference about kratom on Tuesday, June 30 at the County Office Building in Utica. UTICA — Oneida County is taking aim at another group of potentially dangerous substances, issuing a public health…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (298+ words) Rome Sentinel ALBANY — New York State Office of Mental Health (NYSOHM) awarded $660,000 to help establish and execute a suicide prevention action plan in five rural counties, including Madison County The funding will implement clinical, school- and community-based efforts....