Padre Pio Patron Saint of Utica?

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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

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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....

Editorial

By Susan Townley Listening to Cassandra Harris-Lockwood on Phoenix Radio (95.5 fm) describe her vision of establishing a community center by repurposing the uninhabited regions...

Colorism

By Cassandra Harris-Lockwood We are constantly bombarded with messages in our world. Some we become aware of slowly and sometimes not at all. Just because...

Community Development Please

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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...