From City Hustle to Countryside Charm: How We Found Home and Happiness at The Gatehouse in Morris

Moving to Upstate NY was one of the best decisions we ever made. I (Chris) am a musician, and my husband, Tim, is a painter. We’ve always pursued our artistic passions but have also taken on various jobs to make ends meet. It seems fitting that our paths would lead us here, opening our own shop, The Gatehouse in Morris, combining both of our interests in Upstate NY.

How One Person Can Make Big Magic in a Small Town: The Gilbertsville Hullabaloo

My small town of Gilbertsville, in Otsego County, has a recently arrived resident with bold, joyous ideas, and seemingly endless motivation to bring good things to life. Tracie Martinetti moved to town in 2021, arriving from Dutchess County, picking a rather tired old Queen Anne and immediately breathing it to life with pink petunias. But Martinetti’s vision doesn’t stop at flowers and front porches, in this case.

State-of-the-Art Outdoor Fitness Court® Studio Coming to Town of Herkimer

Herkimer Parks thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership between MVP Health Care, the Town of Herkimer, and the National Fitness Campaign (NFC) to bring an innovative outdoor Fitness Court® Studio to our community! Located at 154 Pine Grove Road, this state-of-the-art fitness facility will officially open on Saturday, July 13, with a day full of exciting activities.
As we gear up for Independence Day, Upstate New York is bustling with exciting events and activities to celebrate the 4th of July. From parades and fireworks to festivals and historical observances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a roundup of what’s happening across the region:

Welcome, Engage, Retain: A Roadmap for Hiring in Upstate New York

Upstate New York offers an inviting environment for businesses looking to hire top talent. At WhatsUpstateNY.com, we are dedicated to providing a comprehensive roadmap that helps area businesses welcome new employees, engage them with the community, and retain them for the long haul. Our multifaceted approach includes a robust job board, a wealth of resources for those considering relocation, personalized tours, and a range of activities designed to showcase the best of our region.