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Jennifer Lee
Jennifer Lee joined WUTR/WPNY/WFXV as a Multimedia Journalist in August 2011. She is eager and honored to be apart of the news team and becoming the voice for the Central New York community.
Prior to coming to Utica, Jennifer spent her college years in the City of Brotherly Love in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Temple University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. At Temple, she was heavily involved with the community and served as a main anchor/ reporter for the university’s student-run television station, Temple Update. Here, she closely followed the Pennsylvania’s budget plan for cuts in education funding. She was able to interview the President of Temple as well as covered student rallies at City Hall.
Jennifer also took advantage of living in a big city and was an intern for two major news stations in Philadelphia throughout her college career. She is apart of the Asian American Journalist Association as well as the journalism honor society, Kappa Tau Alpha.
When Jennifer isn’t working, she loves to spend time with her family and friends and watch all the latest box-office movie hits. You can reach her at jlee@wutr.tv.
Prior to coming to Utica, Jennifer spent her college years in the City of Brotherly Love in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Temple University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. At Temple, she was heavily involved with the community and served as a main anchor/ reporter for the university’s student-run television station, Temple Update. Here, she closely followed the Pennsylvania’s budget plan for cuts in education funding. She was able to interview the President of Temple as well as covered student rallies at City Hall.
Jennifer also took advantage of living in a big city and was an intern for two major news stations in Philadelphia throughout her college career. She is apart of the Asian American Journalist Association as well as the journalism honor society, Kappa Tau Alpha.
When Jennifer isn’t working, she loves to spend time with her family and friends and watch all the latest box-office movie hits. You can reach her at jlee@wutr.tv.
Stories By Jennifer
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Remsen Central School District still needs to submit teacher evaluations
Friday, January 4, 2013 @ 7:44 PMThe deadline for school districts across the state to submit teacher evaluations is January 17th. The Remsen Central School District is only one of nine school districts statewide...
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Area chiropractor gives tips on how to shovel snow properly to avoid back injuries
Friday, January 4, 2013 @ 7:38 PMDuring this time of year, some physical therapists say they see in an increase in back injuries due to shoveling. One chiropractor says there are some...
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Area fire department recruiting volunteers through high school partnership
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 @11:20 PMMany fire departments across Central New York are volunteer-based and departments are always looking for more resources, especially human resources. The Firemen's Association of the State of New...
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Officials host open discussion regarding sewer system projects
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 @11:19 PMOneida County Legislators will soon be voting on two proposed projects dealing with the sewer system. The first proposal is to expand the sewer treatment plant in Utica,...
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Turning Stone hosts its first ever "Noon Year's Eve" Party
Monday, December 31, 2012 @ 7:38 PMWe are hours away until we ring in the New Year here in theU.S. Although many festivities won't start until later in the evening, some celebrated...
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Thruway Authority giving away free coffee to prevent drowsy driving
Monday, December 31, 2012 @ 7:35 PMNew Year's Eve marks a 42 year tradition for the Thruway authority. Travelers along the New York State Thruway will be able to get free coffee and hot...
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Bars and restuarants rewarding designated drivers on NYE
Monday, December 31, 2012 @ 7:21 PMArea bars and restaurants are rewarding designated drivers on New Year's Eve.
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Wonderland of Lights opened for Christmas
Tuesday, December 25, 2012 @ 8:10 PMOne area organization opened its campus on Christmas night for families to enjoy its light displays. The Resource Center for Independent Living or RCIL is continuing to put...
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Hundreds of volunteers ready to serve Christmas dinner at the Rescue Mission in Utica
Tuesday, December 25, 2012 @ 5:49 PMWhile some of you may have been cooking Christmas dinner all day, so have the volunteers at the Rescue Mission in Utica. But, they started preparing last week to...
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Area church holds annual Christmas Eve service and puts on Christmas play
Monday, December 24, 2012 @10:23 PMOne area church held their annual Christmas Eve service and they also celebrated by putting on a Christmas play. Members of Crosspoint Church in Yorkville presented the story of...
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Rescue Mission prepping for big Christmas Day dinner
Monday, December 24, 2012 @10:18 PMThe Rescue Mission of Utica is busy preparing lots of food for its annual Christmas Day Dinner. Dinner will be served just after 11 tomorrow morning, following a...
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A busy travel day for some as they make their way home for Christmas
Monday, December 24, 2012 @ 6:05 PMThis time of year many people are spending it with family and friends. The Union Train Station in Utica was quite busy Monday afternoon as people were coming...
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Mohawk Valley Region gets a piece of over $700 million in economic development funding
Wednesday, December 19, 2012 @ 8:07 PMOur area is getting its share of $700 million in the second round of economic development funding. It's all a part of Governor Cuomo's initiative to spur economic...
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F.X. Matt Brewery going green with new facility
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 @ 8:02 PMOne of the oldest family brewery's in the nation is officially launching a multi-million dollar green project. The F.X. Matt Brewery unveiled a new bio-gas-to-power system today,...
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Partnership will benefit area veterans and farmers
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 @ 8:00 PMOne partnership will soon be helping area veterans and farmers.Vets will soon be able to buy fresh produce by using their benefits at the Oneida County Public...
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Meet the Eyewitness News Team
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Joe Parker
Joe Parker is an award-winning, well traveled journalist. He's been broadcasting since 1984...more than half his life, so far. Joe comes to the Utica area from the Gulf Coast (Florida,...
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Jeff Matthews
The only thing Jeff ever wanted to do more than be an on-camera Meteorologist was play left field for the Yankees. By the age of 7, he was already posting...
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Elsa Gillis
Elsa is thrilled to be part of our team as an Anchor and Producer for WUTR & WFXV Eyewitness News. Coming from Newtown, Connecticut, she graduated from Cornell University with a...
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Jennifer Lee
Jennifer Lee joined WUTR/WPNY/WFXV as a Multimedia Journalist in August 2011. She is eager and honored to be apart of the news team and becoming the voice for the Central...
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Stephen Bond
Born and raised in the Central New York area, Stephen is excited to launch his career at home as a multimedia journalist at WUTR. He earned a bachelor's degree from...
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Rachel Polansky
Rachel is excited to join the Eyewitness News team as a Multimedia Journalist. Rachel is a 2012 Penn State graduate with a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism. While there, she was...
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Michael Spellman
A true hometown talent, Michael was born and raised in Central New York. His first taste of journalism came as a Sports Reporter for his high school newspaper...
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