I'm a Utica-area native. In addition to "blogging" and DJ'ing, I write and produces the local commercials on Townsquare Media's local stations. When I'm not at the station, I'm busy keeping up with my 2 daughters. And my wife.
CJ
Explore Abandoned Homes in the Catskills
What is it that attracts us to abandoned places? Is it nostalgia for a simpler past? Or is it something darker than that? What happened here that left these homes abandoned?
Coloring Book Devoted To Utica Love
Do you love coloring books? We're talking about adult coloring books - you really can lose yourself in all the detail of a good coloring sheet. So what happens when you combine that love with the love of all things Utica?
Social Media Threat Scares Clinton
A message to Clinton parents from the school superintendent has residents reacting on social media. The source - a student's comments on social media.
Work Begins On New Aldi In North Utica
There are finally signs of work being done on the former Rite Aid in North Utica. In October, we learned that Aldi was planning on moving into the Herkimer Road location.
Wine Delivered Right To Your Door in CNY
Could it be? Someone has finally answered the question of - "who's sober enough to drive to get more booze"? Orderit Delivery is coming to Central New York!
Smart Phone Data Usage On The Road (Sponsored Content)
We live in an age where everything we do on our phones consumes data. Most people use their phones at home and work while connected to wi-fi, so it doesn't really use up your Wireless carrier's data plan. But when you're on the road, all bets are off.
Price Is Right LIVE Coming to Turning Stone
Have you ever wanted to be on a game show? Have you ever wanted to spin the giant wheel and win big prizes?
Red, White and Brew For The Arts in Sauquoit Valley
It's going to be tasty! The Sauquoit Valley Fine Arts Boosters is putting together an exciting wine and beer tasting event.
5 Best Outlet Malls Near Central New York
There are lots of outlet malls within a short drive of Central New York, and this is the best time of the year to hit them for back to school sales. So where are they?
See a Preview of Clinton’s Shoppers’ Stroll & Holiday Parade
Central New York's small town holiday traditions are always something to look forward to. The Village of Clinton sure knows how to kick off the season.
Flea Collar May Cause Serious Reactions In CNY Dogs
Taking care of your pets can be tough no matter what. But it's even worse when the things that are supposed to help them, end up harming them instead. Rome, NY resident Patricia Johnson sent us a message about one such product.
What’s The Night Before Halloween in CNY?
In some parts of the country, they have different customs on "the night before Halloween". We don't really have a specific name for it in Central New York, and if you have kids you probably don't have time to deal with another "festive" holiday anyway.