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Large Fire on Whitesboro Street in West Utica

Utica firefighters were called to a large blaze on the city's west side late on Sunday evening.  The blaze, reported on the UFD's facebook page to be at 1207 Whitesboro Street, was brought under control early Monday morning.

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Utica Maennerchor, German Population Boasts Long History In Utica

In January 1865, a small group of German settlers came together at the Bierbauer Brewery in West Utica with one goal in mind: to promote German and American choral singing, along with their culture.

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Top Utica Tweets of the Week – March 22, 2013

We're taking a look some of the insightful, odd, urbane and often hilarious tweets that mention Utica.

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Demolitions in West Utica Begin as Part of Route 12 Arterial Project Phase 1

Several boarded-up buildings in West Utica that front the North-South Arterial (New York State Touring Routes 5-8-12) are going to be demolished by the NYS Department of Transportation.

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BREAKING: Utica City Schools On Lockdown

 

UPDATE: New Hartford Police say the suspect has been located and is under arrest.

According to Sergeant Ronald Fontaine, officers received a call at around 11:30 this morning from a woman at St. Luke's Hospital who

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Will Merydith, Flickr
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Snow Emergency In Utica Beginning At 10PM

The City of Utica has declared a Snow Emergency.

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The Road Work Season In Central NY Is Starting With Bridge Work

It's that time of the year again, road work season. With the weather warming up this week, you can expect to see road work crews throughout Central NY.

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Remembering Ape the K9 FBI Dog Killed During the Herkimer Standoff

One of the heroes that emerged from the 15 hour standoff with Kurt Myers, the alleged perpetrator in the shootings in Herkimer and Mohawk, was a German shepherd named Ape.

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Utica’s Karen Community – Celebrating a Festival of Nations at Culture Fest

Editor's Note: Today we begin a month-long series on the many communities past and present that make the Utica and Central New York community unique in all of America.  Our series is leading up to Culture Fest coming to the Stanley World Stage on April 13 featuring food, music, dance and more.

Today we take a look at the Karen community.

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Continuing Coverage Of The Herkimer Shooting Incident: New Videos And Interviews After Kurt Myers Was Shot Dead By Police [UPDATES + EXCLUSIVE VIDEO]

**NOTE** This story is being constantly updated.  (The last update was 19 March 2013.)  Please see below for the latest information.

Herkimer, Mohawk, and Utica schools are on modified lockdown at this hour.

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Utica Fire Department Offering St Patrick’s Day Shirts [IMAGE]

Did you see the UFD in Saturday's Utica St. Patrick's Day parade?  Perhaps you spotted the shirts they were wearing.  They're available to the public on eBay.

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Top Utica Tweets of the Week – March 8, 2013

We're taking a look some of the always hilarious tweets that mention Utica.

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