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Mark Ziobro

Mark Ziobro
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Mark is the current Managing Editor for The Utica Phoenix, and a Central New York Native.

Haudenosaunee Iroquois: We Don’t Want an Apology; We Want Justice

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By Doug George-Kanentiio Native American children sitting outside the steps of the Mohawk Institute. (Photo submitted by Doug George Kanentiio). There is a reason why the...
Vanner Horse

Culture: Meet the Gypsy Vanner Horse

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By Jess Szabo | Arts Writer  On St. Patrick’s Day, most people decorate with images of leprechauns, shamrocks, and pots of gold. But for the...
Jazz

The Heat Beat: Exploring Latin Jazz as We Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month this April

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April is Jazz Appreciation Month. Although the month is dedicated to honoring and learning more about all forms of Jazz, each year has its own...
Scams

Feature: Exploring Various Scams and What to Do if You’re a Victim of One

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By Jess Szabo | Arts Writer  Avoiding scams is important, but there are times when it is too late. Everyone has moments where we let...
Almanac

Mohawk Valley Almanac – April, 2022

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By Roger Chambers | Columnist  Holidays and Observances in April April 2--Ramadan begins at sundown; Pascua Florida Day April 10--Palm Sunday April 15--Good Friday April 17--Easter April 18--Patriots Day (Maine...
Marie Leczszinska

Voices of Polonia – Marie Leszcznska, France’s Polish Queen

By Ted Rajchel | Columnist  This is the correct spelling of the surname in modern Polish; various other spellings are also used in English and...
George Orwell

Book Review: ‘Orwell’s Roses’ – Examining the Unusual Biography of the Famed Author

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By Roger Chambers | Columnist  This is an unusual biography of George Orwell. Born as Eric Arthur Blair in 1903 in India where his father...
Batman

Movies: ‘The Batman’ Dark and Episodic; Pattinson and Kravitz Shine

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By Mark Ziobro | Managing Editor  With the sheer legendary status that Christopher Nolan garnered from his “Dark Knight” trilogy, it’s often hard to think...

Legal Myths vs. Reality – a Continuing Column

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By Judge Joan Shkane This is a continuing discussion of Legal Myths and Reality, because those informed are always the most successful. Please note: Senator Sam...
Lead

Environment: Ecological Disasters, Part 3—Lead Poisoning

By Sage Lively | Hamilton College Intern  Ecological disasters continue to escalate all across the world. Previously, we’ve talked about the human negligence or plain...