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
Farmer’s Markets Growing in Central New York
It is one of the sure signs that summer is right around the corner - farmer's markets are popping back up around the area. Here's where you can find them.
I Love My Parks Day Comes to Utica Parks
New York State Parks is holding a state-wide volunteer project this Saturday for "I Love My Parks Day". There will be a number of events at parks around the area, and the Central New York Conservancy will be hosting the event in Utica.
Local Talent Nominated for Syracuse Theatre Awards
The Syracuse High School Theatre Awards are presented every year in honor of the hard work and dedication of Central New York students and teachers. This year's nominees have been announced and there are several of our areas' theatre programs that are in the running.
Wilber-Duck Mile in Oneida
It's that time again - running season. If you want an early season race or are just looking for something fun to get involved in, the Wilber-Duck Mile is for you.
Tornadoes in Central New York
Tornadoes don't often touch down in Central New York, but we do see occasional watches and warnings issued when storm conditions are favorable. Here's a look at some of the actual tornado reports we've found.
Taylor Dayne Added to New York State Fair Lineup
Get ready to relive the 80's with another great Chevy Court show at the New York State Fair. Long Island, NY native Taylor Dayne will be heading upstate this August.
Hudson Valley Restaurant Gets Grilled Over LEGOLAND Burger
We've said it before - we're very excited about the possibility of Legoland coming to Goshen, NY. So how could anyone be offended by a restaurant serving a "Legoland Burger"?
Utica’s Arbor Day Celebration – Trees are Terrific
Who doesn't think trees are terrific? And we've got a lot of beautiful parks in our area thanks in part to the trees. Arbor Day is a perfect chance to celebrate those wonderful trees.
SUNY Sweethearts Grow Family in Tiny House
There aren't many college graduates that come out of dorm and apartment living and look forward to "downsizing". But this couple has done just that, and now they're growing their family.
Carbone Memories – My First Chevy [SPONSORED CONTENT]
How many Central New Yorkers have had a Carbone car that they've passed down to a younger family member? It has happened so many times over the years.
Abandoned in Rome
These are the scenes in any city in America - as progress continues all around us, there are many places that get left behind, abandoned. Let's explore Rome with Abandoned CNY.
Kidz Bop Coming To Syracuse
There are lots of big concerts coming to the region this summer, but how about something for the kids? Kidz Bop might be just what you're looking for.