Utica’s downtown peregrine falcons have officially kicked off the 2026 breeding season, and for local bird watchers, it’s a big moment.

Utica&rsquo;s downtown peregrine falcons have officially kicked off the 2026 breeding season, and for local bird watchers, it&rsquo;s a big moment.

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Wednesday March 25th: Utica’s Peregrines Start the Season

John Urtz, the former town supervisor of Lee, is being remembered as a deeply committed public servant whose impact on the community stretched across more than half a century.

John Urtz, the former town supervisor of Lee, is being remembered as a deeply committed public servant whose impact on the community stretched across more than half a century.

Friday March 27th: Remembering John Urtz, Lee’s Longtime Supervisor

The Utica Comets rallied from a third-period deficit to beat Laval 2 to 1 in a shootout, with Nico Daws making 33 saves and setting the franchise wins record to keep Utica’s playoff hopes alive.

The Utica Comets rallied from a third-period deficit to beat Laval 2 to 1 in a shootout, with Nico Daws making 33 saves and setting the franchise wins record to keep Utica&rsquo;s playoff hopes alive.

Thursday March 26th: Comets Win It in the Shootout

Rome’s Common Council is heading into a busy meeting this Wednesday, March 25th, and the biggest item on the agenda is a major sewer planning effort tied to the future Chobani plant.

Rome&rsquo;s Common Council is heading into a busy meeting this Wednesday, March 25th, and the biggest item on the agenda is a major sewer planning effort tied to the future Chobani plant.

Wednesday March 25th: Utica’s Peregrines Start the Season

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