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(Marcy, NY) - Townsquare Utica radio stations Big Frog 104, Lite 98.7, WIBX 950, Oldiez 96.1 and the Utica Boilermaker would like to thank everyone who generously made a donation to the Mohawk Valley Flood Fund 2013.
July 24, 2013 The City of Utica has produced a video called "Only In Utica". According to The Utica OD, this video lists off the things that make Utica unique.
July 19, 2013 Are you ready for the Redneck Games Sunday July 21st at the Herkimer County Fairgrounds? Gates open at 1pm and the games begin after opening ceremonies at 1:15pm. There's something for everyone, including corn hole. Don't know how to play? Watch Polly Wogg practice.
July 15, 2013 You might say Jason Aldean is returning the favor with Colt Ford. Jason is featured on Colt's new tune, "Drivin' Around Song." As you probably know, Colt was one of the writers on one of Jason's biggest hits, "Dirt Road Anthem" and actually released it first. Check out the song and let us know what you think.
July 15, 2013 The Boilermaker crowd showed their generosity and support for our neighbors still recovering from the devastating flooding in Central New York. Thousands donated to the Mohawk Valley Flood Fund and you can still help by giving to the Flood Fund online, with the link below. See pictures of everyone who gave, the Boilermaker crowd and video of the 'Star Spangled Banner,' which kicked off the post party festivities.
The condition of a man who was suffered a gun shot wound to the chest at Addison Miller park just hours after several thousand runners passed by the park's location in Utica was unknown Sunday afternoon, Utica Police Chief Mark Williams said.
The Kenyans return in force at the 2013 Boilermaker claiming both the men's and women's title at the 15K Road Race.
2013 Boilermaker 15K Men's Winner
Julius Keter of Kenya wins the 2013 Utica Boilermaker 15K Road Race
2013 Boilermaker 15K Women's Winner
In 49 minutes and 33 seconds the women's champion is Lineth Chepkurui of Kenya
Wheelchair Race Winner
Josh Cassidy from Ontario, Canada finishes with a time of 34:17 (Unofficial)
Sunday July 14 was a perfect morning for the running of the Boilermaker: comfortable with a nice breeze and a few clouds holding back a too-intense sun. See photos and more from the Utica Boilermaker:
July 13, 2013 Dominion is helping Mohawk Valley Flood victims, by doing more than just restoring power. The company, which is based in Virgina, but has a station in New Hartford, donated $4000 to our Mohawk Valley Flood fund. The money will be given to the Salvation Army in Herkimer, one of the hardest hit areas.
A Friday night fireworks show is a Boilermaker weekend tradition, and we've got a peek at the show that lit up Utica. If you thought that only 4th of July and Rome's Honor America Days were the only chances you have to see fireworks in Central New York, take a look at the spectacular show the Boilermaker put on.
The Saturday morning Kids run is a major part of Boilermaker weekend festivities. The Kids Run is held on the campus of Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica and race sponsor Utica National uploaded photos of the race to their Twitter feed.