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Jimmy Cooper, 13, who will enter Strough Middle School in Rome in the fall, plays his beloved cello during a school orchestra concert.
Inspired by annual concert, teen to perform with Symphoria youth orchestra
With a passion for learning and appreciation for classical music, one local 13-year-old is on his way to becoming a cello virtuoso. more
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Peter Fletcher
Music in the Gazebo series features Peter Fletcher
Classic Guitar Virtuoso Peter Fletcher will perform at the Old Forge Library’s Music in the Gazebo series on Tuesday, Aug. 9 at 4 p.m.  more
Annie and the Hedonists
Annie and the Hedonists perform Saturday in Inlet
Annie and the Hedonists will perform during Inlet’s “Sunsets by the Lake” Summer Concert Series on Saturday, Aug. 6, from 6-8 p.m. at Arrowhead Lakefront. more

Ellen Thomas, center left, and Lesley Manville in a scene from "Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris."
Cinema screens ‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris’
Cinema Capitol, 230 W. Dominick St., will screen “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris” starting Friday, Aug. 5. Show times will be Friday and Saturday, Aug. 5 and 6 at 4 and 7 p.m.; Sunday, Aug. 7 at … more
MWPAI to host Business After Hours chamber event
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, 310 Genesee St., will host the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce’s August Business After Hours event from 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 10. more
View offers watercolor workshops
View, the Center for Arts and Culture will have members of the Central New York Watercolor Society once again lead the annual watercolor workshops ... more
Ally the Piper plays the bag pipes in Collins Park in Scotia Wednesday, July 13, 2022.
Schenectady’s ‘Ally the Piper’ hits 1 million followers on TikTok
Social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram have been transformed from regular entertainment apps into opportunity.  more
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‘Local ART’ exhibit opens Friday in Old Forge
“Local ART,” a group exhibit of artists who love our community, will be on display Aug. 5 through Aug. 27 at the Old Forge Library, 220 Crosby Blvd.  more
Jervis Public Library
Jervis library offers Drop-In Digital Literacy Assistance
Jervis Public Library, 613 N. Washington St., will offer Drop-In Digital Literacy Assistance with a Literacy CNY volunteer from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. weekly on Mondays starting Aug. 8. more
Lesley Manville in a scene from “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris.” MWPAI will screen the film on Aug. 17 and 19.
MWPAI film series starts tonight
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, 310 Genesee St., will kick off its next film series starting Wednesday, Aug. 3. more
The Rome Historical Society will host a program called “Fall of Fort Frontenac” on Wednesday, Aug. 17.
Fall of Fort Frontenac at historical society
The Rome Historical Society will host a program called “Fall of Fort Frontenac” with presenter George Bray at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17. more
Sandra Z. De Visser is a long-time Community Arts Education painting instructor in the Mohawk Valley. During her educational career, she has been an adjunct instructor of history at Utica University, SUNY Polytechnic, and Mohawk Valley Community College. Until her retirement at the end of 2021, she was an arts instructor at Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute since 1980 where, among other classes, she developed and taught the rigorous curriculum for Teen Drawing and Painting, a cornerstone of the school’s offerings for young artists.
Sandra De Visser honored with exhibit at MWPAI
“People expect artists to be eccentric, and I try not to disappoint them.” An accomplished artist and educator, Sandra Z. De Visser has left a legacy of influence on the next generation of … more
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The Griffin Charitable Foundation committed a multi-year $250,000 gift to the Project Fibonacci Foundation, Inc. to assist in establishing the Multiversity of Science, Art and Technology (MOSART) STEAM Center in downtown Rome. From left: Fourth Ward Councilor Ramona L. Smith, PFF committee member; Dyann Nashton, GCF community liaison; Dr. Andrew Drozd, PFF founder and chairman; Evan Drozd, PFF co-founder and board secretary; Dan Burgdorf, GCF board president and Varflex Corp. CEO; Gary Bartell, GCF board member; Barb Welch, PFF special projects coordinator and CEO of AndroMetaX, Inc. an MWBE; Robert Bojanek, PFF board member and executive steering committee chair; and Tamalin Martin, PFF board member and executive steering committee co-chair.
Major donation to aid Project Fibonacci MOSART effort
The Griffin Charitable Foundation (GCF) of Rome has gifted the Project Fibonacci Foundation, Inc. $250,000 in support of its MOSART Center … more
Local romance novelist Janina Grey will celebrate the release of her third book, “Life is for Living,” during a Meet and Greet session from 1 to 3 p.m. Aug. 27, at Barnes and Noble in New Hartford.
Herkimer romance author celebrates release of third book
Janine Phillips, of Herkimer, saw one dream come true in 2019 when her romance novel, “Ten Bucks and a Wish,” written under her pen name, Janina Grey, was published. Now, with two more … more
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Print in progress at the Big Ol’ Steamrollin’ Print Invitational at Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica.
Big Ol’ Steamrollin’ prints featured in KAC exhibit
The Kirkland Art Center in Clinton will host an exhibition of large-scale art prints created by 25 local artists and produced using an Oneida County Public Works steam roller.  more
The Oriskany Battlefield State Historic Site.
Commemorate the 245th Battle of Oriskany Aug. 6
The Oneida Indian Nation, in partnership with Fort Stanwix and the Rome Historical Society (RHS), is planning a day of local history education events ... more
Rescue Hook and Ladder Company topic of talk Aug. 4
Old Forge Library and Town of Webb Historical Association are offering a series — Local History and Stories ... more
Members of the Boonville Concert Band perform a free concert for the community in this file photo. The bank will play at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 5 at Erwin Park.
Guest performer, mix of songs to highlight Boonville concert
The Boonville Concert Band will present its third concert of the season at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 5, in the Erwin Park lower pavilion. more
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In an announcement posted on the Drums Along the Mohawk Facebook page, organizers said they had officially stepped down from hosting the Drum Corps International event.
Final note for Drums Along the Mohawk?
Organizers of the annual Drums Along the Mohawk drum and bugle corps event, formerly held at Rome Free Academy Stadium on Turin Street, officially announced their retirement. more
The Center, located at 201 Bleecker St. in Utica, will soon start the “Circle of Welcome” program that will help relocate refugees to Rome. Aiden Goldman, sophomore at Rome Free Academy, is working with The Center to start the Rome program.
Program aims to bring refugees, families to Rome
Several new efforts are being made in Rome and Utica to help refugees and immigrants that currently — or may soon — live in Oneida County’s two largest cities. more
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