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“Looking Up Crosby” by Ron Rakowski
New exhibit at Old Forge Library
“My Brush, My Adirondacks,” an exhibit by watercolor artist, Ron Rakowski, will be on display July 1 through July 30 at the Old Forge Library... more
A female mallard and her ducklings take a dip in the Erie Canal in Sylvan Beach on Monday.
State birding challenge takes flight
The state Department of Environmental Conservation has launched its “I Bird NY” challenges for both fledgling and experienced birders. more
PARK MURAL — A new basketball mural featuring NBA and WNBA stars, such as Kobe Bryant and local star Brianna Kiesel, was painted near the basketball courts at Kemble Park in Utica by city codes director Marques Phillips. Each city councilperson was given money to upgrade areas in their respective districts and Councilman Venice Ervin decided to use a large portion on the park, with the mural being the first upgrade. Ervin talked with kids at the park to see who they would want on the wall and Phillips came up with the design and painted the image. New grills, seating and a performance stage is also planned for future additions to the park.
SNAPSHOT: Utica mural features NBA and WNBA stars
A new basketball mural featuring NBA and WNBA stars, such as Kobe Bryant and local star Brianna Kiesel, was painted near the basketball courts at Kemble Park in Utica. more

Postcard of Proctor Park c. 1920.
‘Utica: An Olmsted City’ screening and discussion
The Oneida County History Center will screen “Utica: An Olmsted City” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, at 1608 Genesee St., Utica. more
This image released by Universal Pictures shows DeWanda Wise, left, and Laura Dern in a scene from "Jurassic World Dominion." (Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment via AP)
REVIEW: 'Dominion' offers much of the same
It would be too easy to compare the “Jurassic World” franchise with a lumbering dinosaur, so let’s just say that the new threequel — “Dominion” — is probably everything you want … more
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A great blue heron takes flight above the Erie Canal in this photo last week in Rome. The state’s Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the launch of the 2022 Outdoor Photo Contest to highlight the best of New York’s natural beauty and special destinations among New York’s state campgrounds and parklands.
State launches Outdoor Photo Contest to highlight natural beauty
The state’s Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the launch of the 2022 Outdoor Photo Contest. more
State and local officials gather to cut the ribbon and mark the completion of a renovation and rehabilitation project at Chittning Pond in Sangerfield on Thursday.
Enhancements unveiled at popular fishing access site in Sangerfield
State and local officials are celebrating the completion of work along Chittning Pond — a 70-acre pond located in the Albert J. Woodford Memorial State Forest, off U.S. Route 20. more
Prospect Cemetery entrance on the old side.
Walking tour of cemetery to share unique glimpse of Prospect history
Cynthia Richards, president of the Prospect Cemetery Association, will conduct a walking tour of the cemetery at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 25. more
Leo Finnie as Prof. D. and Chantal Jean-Pierre as Yolonda Mourning
Syracuse Stage presents ‘salt/city/blues’
Syracuse Stage concludes the 2021-22 season with a new play on the main stage, an original play about housing insecurity in America ... more
Artwork by Christine Tisa
Gallery hosts artist talk June 18
An artist talk with Christine Tisa will be held on Saturday, June 18, at The Other Side Gallery. more
Joshua Thompson (Jack) and Mike Cosgrove (Neil) in a scene from "Geezers."
RCT presents final production of the season
Rome Community Theater’s production of a light drama entitled “Geezers” by Tommy Lee Johnston continues with performances Friday and Saturday, June 10-11. more
Keren Vita will display her artwork on Thursday, June 9, in the lobby of The Stanley Theatre in Utica.
The Stanley Theatre to celebrate local artist
The Stanley Theatre, 259 Genesee St., will open its doors for “An Evening With Keren Vita” from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 9. more
From left, Megan Plete Postol and Lindsay Maida kayaking in the Southern Adirondacks.
COLUMN: Paddling is one of the best ways to enjoy CNY — here’s why
The cool water pools around your ankles as you put your lightweight kayak into the river for a foggy sunrise paddle. more
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The American Heroes Golf Tournament and Classic Car Show will take place Monday, June 6, at Teugega Country Club in Rome.
American Heroes golf tournament, antique car show at Teugega
The American Heroes Golf Tournament and Classic Car Show will take place Monday, June 6, at Teugega Country Club in Rome. more
A spotted lanternfly at a vineyard in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. Spotted lanternfly along with Asian jumping worms are the latest threats in New York.
COLUMN: New York’s Invasive Species Awareness Week
All of us can influence the introduction, spread and management of invasive species. Learn more by participating in this year’s New York Invasive Species Awareness Week, June 6-12. more
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Ja’Niya Howard, fourth from left, owner of Niya’s Dulces, pictured at the 2021 pre-Juneteenth event. Howard, a senior at Thomas R. Proctor High School, will be back at this year’s event with a variety of desserts on Saturday, June 11 at Kemble Park in Utica.
Pre-Juneteenth kickoff at Kemble Street Park
The second annual pre-Juneteenth kickoff is planned for 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 11, at Kemble Park, at the corner of James and Kemble streets. more
The Gideon Frisbee House, as shown Wednesday, May 25, on the grounds of the Delaware County Historical Association was the birthplace of Delaware County.
Historic Frisbee house in Delhi reopens to public
Delaware County Historical Association Collections Manager Angela Gaffney and Executive Director Tim Duerden were busy Wednesday, May 25, getting the site ready for its weekend opening. more
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“The Lazy Gate of Winter’s Summer Home” by Kathy Donovan.
Satellite gallery featuring work from John Fitzsimmons, Kathy Donovan
Two new site-specific art installations by John Fitzsimmons and Kathy Donovan will be on display beginning Saturday, June 4 through September, at the 4 Elements Satellite Gallery. more
The Mohawk Valley Chapter of ASM International recently toured Trenton Technology in Utica.
Local chapter of ASM International calls Trenton Technology ‘hidden gem’
Members of the local chapter of ASM International recently toured Trenton Technology’s manufacturing facility, at 2007 Beechgrove Place. more
A red-winged black bird calls from a flower bed at Delta Lake State Park last Thursday. The New York Breeding Bird Atlas is seeking help from citizens from across the state for a multi-year project of collecting important field data on our feathered friends.
NY Breeding Bird Atlas requests help from citizens
The New York Breeding Bird Atlas is seeking help from citizens across the state for a multi-year project of collecting field data.  Coordinators of the project recognize the opportunity to involve … more
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