YGB Honoree Dr. Afia Wilson of MVHS
Photographs courtesy of Young Gifted and Black
It was with great honor and appreciation that I journeyed to NYC Queens, Terrace on the Park to...
Letter To The Editor
Chris Sunderlin
Thu, Mar 12, 1:54 PM (20 hours ago)
What Does “Distinguished Service” Mean Now?
Months after the killing of Nyah Mway, the City of Utica honored...
CHL: Artist, Activist, and Cultural Visionary Honored at YGB Awards
Born in Washington, D.C., in 1951, Cassandra Harris-Lockwood’s life has been a vibrant tapestry of music, theater, the natural world, healing and community activism....
Boilermaker Awards 2025
UTICA, N.Y. (June 23rd, 2025) -At the Boilermaker’s final committee meeting Wednesday,
June 18th, awards were announced for the Peter J. DeStefano Volunteers of the...
Dr. Afia Wilson M.D. spoke on The Hot Seat about her path in Medicine
Dr. Afia Wilson was a guest on the Hot Seat at Utica Phoenix Radio 95.5 Fm this past Wellness Wednesday sponsored by First Source. ...
For The Good Thanks North Star Orchard
Special thanks to George Joseph owner of North Star Orchards for donating 3 bushes of apples for give-away for Harvest on the Hill on...
Letter to The Editor: The Night Authority Became Service
The Night Authority Became Service
On Holy Thursday, the Church remembers one of the most radical moments in human history.
Before his arrest, before his trial,...
Zohran Mamdani wins NYC Mayor race
by Shawn King - from November 5, 2025
Zohran Mamdani—A Muslim, a Man, and a Mayor This Nation Has Never Seen Before
He beat a dynasty...
My Father’s Battle with Housing Discrimination in the early 1950’s
By Cassandra Harris Lockwood Photo by Vernon J....
Going To The Hospital
By: C Harris-Lockwood
When I have to take my iPhone to the hospital I do not find it in downtown Utica. It is on Route...