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4th of July Festivities

4th of July Festivities

Independence Day is a day designed to honor America's birthday. It commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Many local townships, villages and cities hold their own events to celebrate. Read more »

Downtown Utica receives ‘I Love New York’ grant to promote tourism

Downtown Utica receives ‘I Love New York’ grant to promote tourism

UTICA - Visitors to Utica will soon be able to take in all of the City’s arts and cultural attractions in a single place thanks to a grant award announced this week. Read more »

Bond's record-breaking home-run ball makes it to the hall

Bond's record-breaking home-run ball makes it to the hall

COOPERSTOWN - The fashion designer who bought Barry Bond's record breaking ball decided to give his investment to the Hall of fame late Yesterday. The ball arrived almost four hours after hall of fame officials originally thought they weren't going to get it. Read more »

City of Utica teams up with Head Start to host cultural fair

City of Utica teams up with Head Start to host cultural fair

UTICA - The city of Utica joined forces with Head Start programs in Utica to create a cultural experience right here at home. Read more »

School for the Deaf graduates seven students

School for the Deaf graduates seven students

ROME - Seven students graduated from the New York State School for the Deaf on Friday afternoon. What sets this graduation apart from others is that the entire ceremony is presented in sign language. Read more »

Locals Celebrate Sunday Mass the Old Fashioned Way

Locals Celebrate Sunday Mass the Old Fashioned Way

HERKIMER - Members of the Herkimer community celebrated Sunday mass in a unique way. Read more »

Students walk in one of the area's smallest graduation ceremonies

Students walk in one of the area's smallest graduation ceremonies

VAN HORNESVILLE - Students from Owen D. Young School graduated on Sunday. Read more »

More Students Wrap Up Their High School Careers By Graduating on Saturday

More Students Wrap Up Their High School Careers By Graduating on Saturday

CLICK the video link to see coverage from local high school graduations on Saturday. (Whitesboro, New Hartford, Herkimer, and Frankfort.) Read more »

Utica Zoo plays host to ham radio operators this weekend

Utica Zoo plays host to ham radio operators this weekend

UTICA - The Utica Zoo is playing host to radio enthusiasts. Over a 24 hour period, a lot will be going on between the exhibits. Read more »

Oriskany gets ready for its 12th Annual Herb & Flower Festival

Oriskany gets ready for its 12th Annual Herb & Flower Festival

ORISKANY - It's plants and gardening abound as Oriskany gets ready for its 12th Annual Herb & Flower Festival. It's being held at the Parker Scripture Botanical Gardens in Oriskany. Read more »

Mt. Markham students compete in National Speech Tournament

Mt. Markham students compete in National Speech Tournament

WEST WINFIELD - Three students from Mount Markham High School’s Speech and Debate Team qualified for and competed in the National Catholic Forensic League Grand National Forensic Tournament in Appleton, Wiscon, in late May. Read more »

Kernan Elementary School students preview talent show

Kernan Elementary School students preview talent show

UTICA - Kernan Elementary School students are showcasing their talents tonight and today some people got a sneak peek. Read more »

Vic Vetters signs off the NEWSChannel 2 at Noon

Vic Vetters signs off the NEWSChannel 2 at Noon

As his responsibilities grow to take on the task of General Manager of a television station in Burlington, Vermont, as well as remaining General Manager of WKTV, Vic Vetters signed off the NEWSChannel 2 at Noon on Friday, May 16. Read more »

The Morning Show welcomes new co-anchor Megan Koskovich

The Morning Show welcomes new co-anchor Megan Koskovich

Monday marks the start of Megan Koskovich's first day on NEWSChannel 2 Daybreak and Sunrise. You may already Ms. Koskovich from NEWSChannel 2 Weekend Today. For the past year she has been anchoring the hour-long weekend morning news. Megan says she's excited to make the move to weekday mornings. Read more »

Don grills with Food Network star, Bobby Flay

Don grills with Food Network star, Bobby Flay

The highly-anticipated start to summer means outdoor celebrations! And summer weather conjures up images of baseball, hot dogs, apple pies, and most of all summer grilling! Who better than Bobby Flay, from the Food Network, to let us know everything we need to know to bring to life all of the flavors of summer on our own grill! Read more »

Acacia Village Residents Tour WKTV

Acacia Village Residents Tour WKTV

WKTV was happy to play host to a group of residents from Acacia Village. Read more »

"2008 YEARBOOK" YouNewsTV PHOTO CONTEST

"2008 YEARBOOK" YouNewsTV PHOTO CONTEST

Submit your pictures or videos of your favorite high school memories and you could win a catering certificate from Italian Chef. Read more »

NEWSChannel 2's Susan Campbell takes first place in Riggiefest

NEWSChannel 2's Susan Campbell takes first place in Riggiefest

UTICA - Riggiefest Weekend is officially underway! Friday, local members of the media took part in a Riggie recipe challenge to kick off the annual event! Taste-testers included Utica Mayor David Roefaro and the creator of Riggiefest, David Gibson. Read more »

"It's a great honor," says Herkimer Chamber Special Honoree

"It's a great honor," says Herkimer Chamber Special Honoree

HERKIMER - The Herkimer County Chamber of Commerce held their 40th Annual Membership Luncheon Thursday. It was held at the Crystal Chandelier Restaurant in Herkimer and had several guest speakers, including Senator James Seward and Assemblyman Marc Butler. Read more »

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