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Victoria's marketing report reveals astonishing social media engagement, with one Facebook post reaching nearly 38,000 views and the exciting launch of the Brownfield Developer Summit just around the corner!

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IDA marketing reports big social reach; Brownfield Developer Summit set for April
Marketing staff reported spikes in Facebook and LinkedIn engagement, creation of QR-based signup tools, and plans for a Brownfield Developer Summit in April; staff recommended targeted outreach to developers via LinkedIn and January marketing pushes.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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Herkimer County just scored a major win with $7.9 million in state funding for the Russell Farm site, paving the way for exciting infrastructure and economic development projects!

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Russell Farm wins roughly $7.9M; agency updates other remediation and growth projects
Herkimer County IDA staff reported a roughly $7.9 million state award for Russell Farm infrastructure and provided status updates on brownfield remediation, a $600,000 DRI small projects fund, Felmyr Equipment’s planned expansion, and Remington cleanup applications.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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Herkimer County’s Industrial Development Agency just approved a major project with a 10-year tax exemption, paving the way for exciting developments in the area!

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Herkimer County IDA approves slate of officers, LDC application and pilot deviation; environmental review recorded
The Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency voted to approve its annual slate of officers, a developer application to the local development corporation with a 10‑year pilot tax deviation, and a resolution recording an environmental review with no adverse findings; routine minutes and financial reports were also approved.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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Herkimer County is on the brink of transformative change as the HCLDC tackles environmental cleanup and property management challenges, paving the way for future economic growth.

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DEC and DEA Explore Cleanup Funding for Charleston Property Contaminated with Solvents
Efforts underway to secure funding for cleanup of chlorinated solvents at Charleston site.
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October 7, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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A seemingly routine meeting at the Herkimer County IDA Board raises eyebrows as financial transparency becomes a looming concern.

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Town Council Advances 50 Acre Development Plan with Subdivision Approval Contingencies
Council moves to approve subdivision plans pending contractor compliance and additional approvals.
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October 7, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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XC season is underway! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ The Mustang XC Invitational in my hometown brought together so many schools, a great course, and an amazing group of young athletes giving 110% to represent their schools with pride. 💚🤍👟🏅 #HerkimerCounty #westwinfieldnyareaandhappenings
September 6, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Herkimer County officials are grappling with grant delays and budget concerns as they push forward with vital environmental projects!

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City Council Discusses Grants and Budget Updates for Environmental Projects
City officials review financials and project updates for North Shore and VRI grants.
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August 29, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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Great Meet & Greet in Herkimer County! Thank you, David, for being such a wonderful host!! 🙌
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August 24, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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Had a great time at the Town of Ohio’s Field Day Parade! 🚜🎉 Wonderful to see the community come together for such a fun and festive event. Thank you to everyone who made it possible!

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August 9, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Local entrepreneur Susie Cousin is set to receive the Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year award after making impressive upgrades to her Mohawk facility, thanks to a boost of $21,000 from the Herkimer County IDA!

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Susie Cousin Receives Woman-Owned Business Award Amid Major Upgrades at Mohawk Facility
Susie Cousin's business gains additional funding after significant facility enhancements and community support.
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July 30, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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The Herkimer County Local Development Corporation is making vital changes to its annual report to ensure full transparency by including all staff members, even those with zero salary.

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Local Development Corporation modifies annual report to include employee details
Report updates reflect staff changes requested by ABL for compliance with agency regulations.
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June 27, 2025 at 5:25 AM
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Herkimer County is poised for a major economic boost with a $50K proposal for a game-changing battery storage and warehouse development study at the Charlestown site!

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Charlestown plans $50K Phase 2 study for battery storage and warehouse development
Charlestown seeks funding to conduct a Phase 2 study for battery storage and warehouse options.
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June 25, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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Herkimer County just secured a prime retail battery storage site by negotiating a dramatic $14 million lien waiver with the EPA!

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Charlestown Council waives $14M EPA lien for battery storage site development
Charlestown secures property for battery storage after negotiating lien waiver with EPA.
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May 24, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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Herkimer County officials are taking bold steps to boost local businesses and enhance community infrastructure, but delays in grant applications are holding back progress.

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Frankfurt Local Officials Discuss Small Business Grants and Park Development Projects
City officials evaluate small business grant applications and discuss funding for park improvements.
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May 20, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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Herkimer County is on the verge of a major development boost with a proposed $4.5 million funding plan that could reshape local infrastructure and services.

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City Council approves bond increase to $4.5 million for housing projects
Council members approve $4.5 million bond for future housing developments including Galinski Apartments
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May 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events in Upstate NY: April 18-20- Find these events and more on MohawkValley.Today!

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April 18, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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☀️Featured Weekend Events in Upstate NY: April 4-6☀️

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April 4, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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We’re heading into NY’s second & final Maple Weekend!

Don’t forget to get local produce for your favorite recipes at area farm stores!

Find these events & more on MVT!

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March 28, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events: February 21-23!

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Check out these events and more at Mohawk Valley Today!

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February 21, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events: January 24-26!

This weekend is packed with lots of things to do!

Don’t forget to shop at our favorite farm stores across the Mohawk Valley!

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January 24, 2025 at 2:18 PM