I'm a Utica-area native. In addition to "blogging" and DJ'ing, I write and produces the local commercials on Townsquare Media's local stations. When I'm not at the station, I'm busy keeping up with my 2 daughters. And my wife.
CJ
Strawberry Season In CNY – Where To Pick
Berry picking season in Central New York is WAY too short! So where can you pick your own strawberries right now?
Chadwicks Splash Pad Opening Soon
With the weather we've been finally getting, there's a good chance you've heard your kids ask this question - "Is the Splash Pad open yet?"
The Westmoreland Schoolhouse Celebrates Flag Day
Flag Day is Wednesday, June 14, 2017. And the Westmoreland Historical Society has an old-fashioned way for you to celebrate the grand old flag this weekend.
Utica and Rome Restaurants Offer Upstate NY’s Best Breakfasts
There's another poll out from New York Upstate and it ranks the best breakfast spots in the state's 50 biggest cities. We're lucky to have 2 on the list - one from Utica and one from Rome.
Art Walk Returns To Little Falls
There's so much going in Little Falls, the arts destination of the Mohawk Valley, that it's hard to know where to start. The upcoming Art Walk and Third Thursday Events seems like a great opportunity to see what Little Falls is all about.
Explore Abandoned Houses in the Catskill Wilderness
What is it that attracts us to abandoned places? Is it nostalgia for a simpler past? Or is it something darker than that? What happened here that left these homes abandoned?
Mangia Macrina’s Wood Fired Pizza – A Slice of Heaven in New Hartford
If you haven't tried Mangia Macrina's Wood Fired Pizza from their food truck or their restaurant in New Hartford, you're really missing out on a little slice of heaven.
Best Mini Golf Courses near Utica
Mini Golf is a great family activity! It seems like there used to be a lot more mini golf courses in the area.
Watch a Live Burn Exercise in Sauquoit
There was a controlled burn of a house in Sauquoit on Sunday (May 28, 2017), and lots of area Fire Departments got to take part in the training.
Utica’s 2017 Memorial Day Parade
We've covered details about other parades and ceremonies around the Mohawk Valley this Memorial Day. Here's the rundown on Utica's events.
Free Saturday Night Movies at Green Lakes State Park
Green Lakes State Park is a great place for family fun all summer long. And the free movies are back every Saturday night starting Memorial Day Weekend.
Netflix Binge if it’s a Wet Memorial Day Weekend in Central New York
Memorial Day Weekend in Central New York could be a little soggy. So what should you watch if you're stuck inside all weekend? Here's what's leaving Netflix on June 1, 2017.