http://www.leonetienne.com A visit to CNY’s Open House’s favorite magician, Illusionist Leon Etienne. Watch as he makes spikes go through Jill’s body and find out how to see him live!

Kindergarten teacher Beth Ann Giglio of Sauquoit Valley Elementary School talks about the completion of the school year & Open House host Jill Hayes talks to some of the students.

http://www.uticamusicandartsfest.com/ Coming up Friday, September 11th and Saturday, September 12th is the 8th Annual Utica Music and Arts Fest!

http://bardenmudfest.org/ Daniel Williams talks about the first annual Daniel Barden Highland Mudfest taking place on April 13, 2013 at MKJ Farms in Deansboro, NY. The event is in memory of Daniel Barden, one of the first graders killed in the Sandy Hook, CT tragedy.

http://www.uticamission.org/ Ernie Talerico of The Utica Rescue Mission talks about the services they provide to the area, as well as their upcoming event – “Walk a Mile in My Shoes”.

See how students at Sauquoit Valley Elementary School decided to get involved and helped raise money for those affected by Hurricane Sandy.

Learn about Handshake.City and the 3rd Annual Downtown Getdown from Made In Utica! Come check out the new urban container park in Utica this weekend. Vendor info: www.handshake.city/vendors Getdown info: www.madeinutica.com/getdown More videos: www.cnyopenhouse.com

Your host Jill Hayes and members of the Sauquoit Valley PTO discuss the upcoming Fine Arts and Crafts Fair, happening at Sauquoit Valley Middle School on November 22-23rd.

http://www.adirondackdistilling.com/ Learn about the Adirondack Distilling Company in Utica, NY!

http://www.uticamission.org/ The Rescue Mission of Utica is celebrating its 125th Anniversary and has started a new program called ‘Skills for Success’ to help individuals in need.