Last week, the village of Ilion lost one of its own in a tragic workplace accident. Officials have now identified the victim as Philip Whynot, the Electric Department foreman.

Last week, the village of Ilion lost one of its own in a tragic workplace accident. Officials have now identified the victim as Philip Whynot, the Electric Department foreman.

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Wednesday September 3rd: Ilion Grieves After Fatal Accident

Utica’s Board of Estimate and Apportionment has approved Mayor Michael Galime’s proposed $93.3 million city budget, including a 2.9% property tax increase and major funding for public safety. Next, the Utica Common Council will hold departmental hearings Feb. 23–25 before a final vote due by March 20, ahead of the fiscal year that begins April 1.

Utica&rsquo;s Board of Estimate and Apportionment has approved Mayor Michael Galime&rsquo;s proposed $93.3 million city budget, including a 2.9% property tax increase and major funding for public safety. Next, the Utica Common Council will hold departmental hearings Feb. 23&ndash;25 before a final vote due by March 20, ahead of the fiscal year that begins April 1.

Friday February 13th: Utica’s $93.3M Budget Heads to the Common Council

The Utica Zoo is mourning MeiLin, a red panda born at the zoo in 2019 who became a beloved ambassador for her endangered species. She was found dead on February 5 after recent veterinary treatment, and Cornell University is conducting testing to determine the cause. MeiLin leaves behind two healthy male cubs, Bao and Momo, and a lasting conservation legacy with staff and visitors.

The Utica Zoo is mourning MeiLin, a red panda born at the zoo in 2019 who became a beloved ambassador for her endangered species. She was found dead on February 5 after recent veterinary treatment, and Cornell University is conducting testing to determine the cause. MeiLin leaves behind two healthy male cubs, Bao and Momo, and a lasting conservation legacy with staff and visitors.

Thursday February 12th: Utica Zoo Mourns MeiLin

Utica’s Val Bialas Ski Center is set to reopen after major upgrades, but a dispute over outdated pricing versus affordability threatens its long-term future.

Utica&rsquo;s Val Bialas Ski Center is set to reopen after major upgrades, but a dispute over outdated pricing versus affordability threatens its long-term future.

Wednesday September 3rd: Ilion Grieves After Fatal Accident

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