🌱 Patch AM: Thinking about MVCC? See what’s waiting at November’s Utica open house

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In today's newsletter:

• Thinking about MVCC? See what's waiting at November's Utica open house

Also on today's calendar: Tuesday Night Big Band --- Sounds for Dancers and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Windy with a shower or two, with a high of 60 and low of 37 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 56, low: 41.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 68 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• MVCC Fall Open House Nov. 13 in Utica (uticaphoenix.net) — Prospective students and families in Utica can tour Mohawk Valley Community College's Utica Campus, meet faculty, and explore programs during the Fall Open House on Friday, Nov. 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. You'll be able to see classrooms, residence halls, athletic facilities, and student spaces, and get questions answered about admissions, housing, and support services to decide if MVCC feels like the right fit.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Utica

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★ Featured events ★

Monday October 5
• Monday Night Jams →
  The Other Side, 2011 Genesee St, Utica
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6
• Utica Workshop: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System →
  Utica Career Center - Department of Labor, 207 Genesee Street, Utica
• Movie Night →
  Utica Public Library, 303 Genesee Street, Utica
  5:30 pm
• Big and Glassy Book Club →
  The Other Side, 2011 Genesee St, Utica
  6:30 pm
• Tuesday Night Big Band --- Sounds for Dancers →
  Oneida County History Center, 1608 Genesee St, Utica
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Coffee Connections with Success Circle & Mohawk Valley Women →
  The Portal - Utica, 412 Main Street, Utica
Saturday October 10
• Casino Night →
  Utica Masonic Hall, 251 Genesee St, Utica
  9:00 am
Saturday October 17
• Louisa Jacobs in New York State: Reform and Enterprise with Susan Goodier →
  Oneida County History Center, 1608 Genesee St, Utica
  2:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• Annual Roast Pork Dinner and Harvest Bazaar →
  Utica Masonic Hall, 251 Genesee St, Utica
  12:00 pm
Friday October 23
• Stephen King's Misery →
  Ilion Little Theater Club, 13 Remington Ave, Ilion, NY, 13357
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 24
• Stephen King's Misery →
  Ilion Little Theater Club, 13 Remington Ave, Ilion, NY, 13357
  7:30 pm
Sunday October 25
• Stephen King's Misery →
  Ilion Little Theater Club, 13 Remington Ave, Ilion, NY, 13357
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Update: Pet Reunited
  Snape, a cat who went missing in Utica, NY, has been safely reunited with their family after 40 minutes. Message from Owner: "Our baby Snape must… (Nextdoor Deerfield Hill)

• CROSSMARK posted a job opening for ( IMMEDIATE HIRE ) Event Demonstrator in Utica. Apply here.
• O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Utica. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Utica here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Hartford

• New Hartford boys soccer senior midfielder nets golden goal against West Genesee in battle of state-ranked teams (syracuse.com)
• Run of the Mill Liquors Clayville Celebrates Grand Opening (uticaphoenix.net)

Whitesboro

• Whitesboro wins on night football field gets new name (timestelegram.com)

Ok Utica! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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