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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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Keeping Healthy: E.R Overcrowding
Thursday, May 3, 2012 @10:44 PMAlmost 40% of Emergency Room visits in our region are potentially avoidable. A new study looks at the numbers and those who come in for...
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National Day of Prayer recognized in CNY
Thursday, May 3, 2012 @ 6:47 PMHundreds of Central New Yorkers are participating in prayer tonight. It's National Day of Prayer which is recognized every year on the first Thursday of May. Some people...
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Three area senior citizens share life stories to community
Thursday, May 3, 2012 @ 6:44 PMThree area senior citizens are sharing their life stories to community members. Today, the Parkway Senior Center premiered a video documentary called "Everyone has a Story: Telling the...
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County officials reaching out to Orion employees
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 @ 6:57 PMWith recent news of the layoffs at Orion Bus Industries in Oriskany, organizations are reaching out to help Orion workers. Representatives of the Oneida County Office of...
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Men and women wear red for a good cause, raising over $70,000
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 @ 6:53 PMOver five hundred area men and women in Central New York dressed in red, all for a good cause. Community members gathered at the Hart's Hill Inn...
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City of Utica officials hit the streets for fifth Quality of Life Sweep
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 @ 6:51 PMCity of Utica Department managers and public safety officials gathered today for the 5th Quality of Life Sweep in Utica. Workers met at the corner of Court...
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Area schools participate in Zero Waste Lunch Challenge
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 @ 6:53 PMStudents in Central New York are competing in a lunch challenge to reduce the amount of waste they produce during many students favorite time of day, lunch...
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Demonstrators take part in May Day globally, nationally and here in CNY
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 @ 6:48 PMIt's a day without some of the 99 percent. The traditional International Worker's Day also known as May Day protests are being held globally, nationally, and right...
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Offers made to the Village of Herkimer to proceed with new Correctional Facility
Monday, April 30, 2012 @ 6:54 PMThe Village of Herkimer has three offers on the table for the County to proceed with building a new correctional facility. Despite those offers, County Chairman,...
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SUNYIT celebrates completion of Wildcat Field House
Friday, April 27, 2012 @ 6:45 PMSUNYIT celebrated the completion of a $20 million project today. Student athletes, faculty and staff, SUNYIT's President and area officials gathered at the newly opened Wildcat Field House. The...
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Employees, area officials and former patients rally to stop closure of MV Psych Center
Friday, April 27, 2012 @ 6:41 PMLawmakers and employees of the Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center rallied at the State Office Building. The rally was to protest against the closing of the Psychiatric Center in...
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HCCC held their annual wellness fair
Friday, April 27, 2012 @10:01 AMHerkimer County Community College hosted a wellness day on campus.Various organizations across Central New York participated in the event in the McLaughlin College Center Lobby.Students...
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Student loans may double, area college students concerned
Thursday, April 26, 2012 @ 6:50 PMAs graduation for college students is quickly approaching, many students are sending out their resume, trying to score that first job interview, and work on paying off...
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Orion Bus Industries in Oriskany to shut down
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 @ 9:12 PMIt's a sad day for Orion employees in Oriskany as their parent company says it's winding down production in Central New York and Canada. Orion employees received a letter...
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One-year-old Ella suffers from rare blood disorder
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 @ 6:52 PMIt's a rare blood disorder called Thalassemia Major. And one-year-old Ella Rose Gianotti is the fifth person in Central New York to be diagnosed with the...
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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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Chelsea Rarrick
Chelsea comes to us all the way from Scottsdale, Arizona. While she may be far from her family back in the Southwest, Chelsea is thrilled to call Central New York...
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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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