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Sentinel Today

Join us on weekdays for top news, sports, events and much more. Sentinel Today is a great way to stay up to date on everything going on in Utica, Rome, Herkimer, Oneida and beyond. For more stories visit us at URSentinel.com

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Tuesday May 13th: River Lofts Rises from the Dunlop...

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2025/05/13

A century-old factory on Whitesboro Street in Utica is being transformed into River Lofts, a mixed-use development with loft-style condos, retail spaces, and a boutique hotel. Led by architect Anthony Morali, the project blends historic preservation with modern, eco-friendly design, aiming to breathe new life into a long-vacant site and spark broader revitalization in the city.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:22

Monday May 12th: Local Leaders React to...

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2025/05/12

Albany’s record $254 billion budget, passed five weeks late, boosts libraries, roads, and free school meals, but critics warn the hefty price tag and scant Upstate relief will fuel new political battles on housing and emergency services.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:14

Friday May 9th: How Lucretia Hunt Quietly Shaped a...

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2025/05/09

At 96, Lucretia DeSantis Hunt is still showing up for her community. Raised in a politically active family in Utica, she’s spent her life quietly leading through service, teaching English to immigrants, helping adults earn their GEDs, and volunteering on countless boards. In this episode, we explore her decades of impact across education, housing, and civic life, and why she believes giving back is something you just do, no matter your age.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee

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4:42

Thursday May 8th: PiNZ Bowl Evicted Over Unpaid Rent

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2025/05/08

PiNZ Bowl at Sangertown Square has officially closed after Pyramid Management Group terminated the entertainment venue’s lease over unpaid rent. The closure follows months of missed payments, two lawsuits, and a mounting debt of over $348,000. We break down what happened, what’s next, and what it means for the mall.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:30

Wednesday May 7th: Camden School Board Faces...

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2025/05/07

The Camden Central School District named two finalists for its next superintendent, but the announcement comes amid lingering questions about the early and unexplained departure of former superintendent Dr. Ravo Root.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:18

Tuesday May 6th: One Officer Pleads Guilty in Marcy...

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2025/05/06

Correctional officer Christopher Walrath has pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter in the 2020 killing of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility. Walrath admitted to joining a series of unprovoked beatings that left Brooks dead just 30 minutes after his arrival. He now faces 15 years in prison and five years of post-release supervision. With nine other officers still facing charges, this episode examines what Walrath’s plea reveals about systemic issues inside New York’s

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3:51

Monday May 5th: Munson Welcomes Back Calder’s Kinetic...

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2025/05/05

This episode celebrates the return of Alexander Calder’s Three Arches to the front lawn of Munson in Utica. We explore the sculpture’s history, its conservation and reinstallation, and what it means for the museum and the broader Downtown Revitalization Initiative.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:14

Friday May 2nd: Stefanik’s Quantum Push Clears Key...

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2025/05/02

The House Armed Services Committee has advanced a bill that includes $250 million for a major defense tech partnership between DARPA and the Air Force Research Lab in Rome, New York. At the center of that investment is the Quantum Benchmarking Initiative, a project championed by Rep. Elise Stefanik to help define what makes a quantum computer “useful”, and to keep the U.S. ahead of China in the global tech race.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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4:15

Thursday May 1st: Body Cam Footage Released in...

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2025/05/01

The New York State Attorney General’s Office has released body camera footage from a fatal encounter between state troopers and Matthew Brown in Barneveld. Brown died after being restrained during a mental health call, and the case remains under investigation.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:18

Wednesday April 30th: No Pleas Yet in Marcy Prison...

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2025/04/30

Five correctional officers charged in the death of inmate Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility were back in court this week, but all five cases were delayed. With video file issues and last-minute evidence disclosures, plea decisions are now pushed to May.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:14

Tuesday April 29th: Saying Goodbye to the Clinton Pool

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2025/04/29

After nearly 70 years, the Jack Boynton Community Pool — better known as the Clinton Pool — is closing for good. We look at the history, the challenges that led to its closure, and the memories it leaves behind.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:04

Monday April 28th: Mannion Visits Indium’s Utica...

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2025/04/28

Congressman John Mannion toured Indium’s Utica facility this week, highlighting the company’s leadership in critical materials, workforce development, and efforts to strengthen U.S. manufacturing.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:10

Friday April 25th: A Salute to Local Volunteers

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2025/04/25

More than 140 people gathered at Hart’s Hill Inn in Whitesboro to celebrate local volunteers during the annual Salute to Volunteers, hosted by Fifty Forward Mohawk Valley. In this episode, we highlight the impact of over 18,000 hours of service, honor a few standout individuals and organizations, and reflect on how quiet acts of kindness can shape a stronger community.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:51

Thursday April 24th: What Chobani's Big Move Means...

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2025/04/24

Chobani is building a massive new dairy processing plant in Rome, and it’s set to change the game for local farmers. In this episode, we look at how the company’s growing demand for milk is creating new opportunities across Oneida County, from expanding herds to strengthening supply chains. Farmers from Ava to Marcy share what the investment means for their businesses, their communities, and the future of New York dairy.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener

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4:54

Wednesday April 23rd: Rome Wins Big with New Chobani...

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2025/04/23

Chobani is making its biggest investment yet, building a $1.2 billion dairy plant in Rome, New York, and bringing more than 1,000 jobs to the region. In this episode, we look at why Rome was the right fit, what the new facility means for the local economy, and how this project could reshape Central New York’s role in the future of food manufacturing.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:29

Tuesday April 22nd: Utica Mayor Restores Pay Raises,...

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2025/04/22

Utica's mayor has vetoed a law that would have paused cost-of-living raises for elected officials, restoring salary increases tied to inflation for himself, the city comptroller, and council members. The Common Council has 30 days to override the decision.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:19

Monday April 21st: Forest Hill Cemetery Turns 175

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2025/04/21

Today: Over the weekend the Utica community came together to celebrate the one-hundred and seventy-fifth anniversary of Forest Hill Cemetery.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:44

Friday April 18th: Ten Officers Charged, One Inmate Dead

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2025/04/18

Ten correctional officers at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy have been charged in connection with the death of 22-year-old inmate Messiah Nantwi. Prosecutors say Nantwi was handcuffed and beaten during a series of violent encounters on March 1st, then left with fatal injuries. Some officers allegedly tried to cover up what happened by filing false reports and staging evidence. This episode looks at what we know so far, and what’s still unfolding.Support the show:

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Thursday April 17th: Delays Continue in Case of...

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2025/04/17

Two more correctional officers charged in the death of Marcy Correctional Facility inmate Robert Brooks have been granted adjournments, joining three others who made similar requests earlier this week. All ten officers involved are now expected back in court at the end of April as the high-profile case continues to unfold.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:21

Wednesday April 16th: Utica Seeks to Condemn...

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2025/04/16

Utica is taking emergency legal action to condemn and close the Algonquin Apartments on Genesee Street after inspectors found unsafe living conditions, including no heat or water, exposed wiring, and missing fire alarms. The city is working to relocate residents while awaiting a court decision that could lead to the building’s closure within weeks.Support the show: http://URSentinel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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