Dec.
5
2023
Rome Area Chamber of Commerce will be welcoming the Mohawk Valley Small Business Development Center
to its office for free small business counseling. MVSBDC will host office hours at the Rome Chamber every other Tuesday beginning on the 12th.
Dec.
4
2023
Utica Comets and Turning Stone Resort Casino
To host knockout poker tournament
Nov.
21
2023
Golf at Turning Stone Fuels Record-Breaking Tourism in 2023
Increase of 40% in Overnight Trips by Golfers Traveling From 44 States
Oct.
25
2023
MVHS Wynn Hospital To Open October 29th
Wynn Hospital Opens at 6 a.m. on Sunday, October 29, 2023 The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) will open New York State’s newest hospital, Wynn Hospital, at 6 a.m. on Sunday, October 29, 2023. Below is important information about healthcare services available on the move day of October 29 and the locations and services following… Read more
Sep.
22
2023
New York State, Oneida County Set Unprecedented Tourism Records in 2022, Boosting Local Economies
Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul released the Economic Impact of Visitors 2022 Report completed by Tourism Economics. New York State welcomed a record 291.5 million visitors in 2022, the largest number of visitors in New York State’s history, generating more than $78.6 billion in direct spending and $123 billion in total economic impact. These figures… Read more
Aug.
18
2023
Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor awarded $750,000 grant to support preservation in the Mohawk Valley
The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor has received a $750,000 Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant from the National Park Service to support economic development through the preservation of historic buildings in rural communities in the Mohawk Valley. “I am so proud to deliver funding to the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor after my advocacy and support for… Read more
Jul.
21
2023
Oneida Indian Nation Announces Details of $370 Million Evolution; Largest Expansion in Resort History
Two-Year Expansion Project Includes New Conference Center, New Hotel and More
Jul.
3
2023
Utica Zoo Opens New North American River Otter Exhibit
The Utica Zoo has two new residents, Briar and Lily! They are part of the zoo’s newest addition, the Otterly Awesome North American River Otter exhibit. At the end of 2022, the Utica Zoo began the renovations on the former Sea Lion habitat to transform it into the new exhibit. In total, the cost of… Read more
Jun.
29
2023
Oneida County Tourism announces Sarah Foster Calero as new president
The Oneida County Tourism Board of Directors announces the appointment of Sarah Foster Calero as the next President of The Convention and Visitors Bureau for Oneida County, Inc. dba Oneida County Tourism. The appointment is a promotion for Foster Calero, a New Hartford resident. Over her 12 years at Oneida County Tourism (OCT), she has… Read more
May.
17
2023