Padre Pio Patron Saint of Utica?
By Cassandra Harris-Lockwood
So, 2017 City of Utica records indicates that crime is down substantially in our city. It was reported that there was a...
From The Desk Of The Editor: An Invitation To South Street
By: Cassandra Harris-Lockwood
There was never any plan for South Street once Urban Renewal came in and tore down most of the shops and stores....
Bad Guys Don’t Like Dogs
By Cassandra Harris-Lockwood
This is an edited version of an article I wrote several years ago shortly after the Sandy Hook Massacre. I was moved...
No, No Nano?
By Cassandra Harris Lockwood
Ok. So, the list is long. For whatever reason, the latest has been Texas Instruments, to turn down the Marcy Nano site....
Community Development Please
By Cassandra Harris-Lockwood
In a community where at least 40% of the population lives in, at or near the poverty line, no amount of nano...
Woodstock 50th Anniversary Retraction/Update
Phoenix Staff
The 50th Anniversary of Woodstock 1969, coming this August, will be a worldwide celebration. The Utica Phoenix will be WOODSTOCK CENTRAL for information...
Japanese Barberry, The Tick Magnet
Japanese Barberry, The Tick Magnet
If you live in the country around here, either you or someone you know has been bitten by a tick,...
CHL October Editorial: Where is that Goal Post?
Black Folks Can Never Score
By Cassandra Harris-Lockwood
A stream of racially explicit initiatives have been recently announced by the Community Foundation, hereafter the CF. It...









