Contests

Get ready to re-enter the arena! 'Spartacus: The Complete Series' will finally hit shelves on Blu-ray and DVD on September 16, and to celebrate we’re giving you a chance to take home this fantastic box set.

Let the hair-pulling and nail-biting commence! The nominations are all in, so scroll down to find the full list of guitar players up for your consideration for the 2014 Keith James All Star Band...

I know where I'm going in Clayville due to the fact that my girlfriend grew up there, but even if that wasn't the case, it's not like you need GPS anyway because you can't miss the big Pratt & Whitney HMI building in that one-horse town.

Now that Elliott Ciotti of Enemy Down has been voted in, it's time to find that second musician for the 2014 Keith James All-Star Band! Think you have the perfect CNY guitar player in mind who can both chunk chords and play lead for the All Star Band?

With over 6,600 votes cast and just over 40% of them going to Elliott Ciotti of Enemy Down, I declare him the overwhelming winner of the Keith James All Star Band chair for 2014!

You and a guest could win an awesome trip to see Motley Crue's 'The Final Tour' in Nashville, as well as a copy of the brand-new 'Nashvile Outlaws: A Tribute to Motley Crue' album courtesy of Big Machine Records, Ultimate Classic Rock and Loudwire.

Napoli's led for the entire week but then over the weekend out of nowhere came John's Pizzeria, literally blowing away the competition for the Best of Utica Tomato Pie crown with more than half of the 10,000+ votes cast.

Let the hair-pulling and nail-biting commence! The nominations are all in, so scroll down to find the full list of bass players up for your consideration for the 2014 Keith James All Star Band...

The nominations are in and now it's time to vote for the Best of Utica TOMATO PIE!

Time now to find that first musician for the 2014 Keith James All-Star Band! Think you have the perfect CNY bass player in mind who can be the rock-solid foundation for the All Star Band?

You can't throw a stone without hitting a talented musician here in the Utica area. Many of them may never see the big time, but they're plenty big to us. Last year you voted 4 of them to join me in our All Star Band and this year we're returning

Welcome to the third food of the Best of Utica where we're trying to find out who makes your favorite staple foods better than anyone else!