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. So now, as so many downtown Utica businesses thrash over...
We Need to Do More for Older Kids
By Casandra Harris-Lockwood, editor-in-chief
In 2010 when then-Mayor Roefaro hired a consultant to research the impact of the loss of UCAI’s $10 million annual infusion of funding and programs, the biggest loss was determined to...
Letter to the Editor
March 8, 2017
There seems to be an unprecedented push for Town-Hall type gatherings as of late. I totally understand the frustration with the Government, we’ve all been frustrated for years. What is perplexing is...
Community Action – It’s Time For A Change
By Casandra Harris-Lockwood, editor-in-chief
In 2010 when then-Mayor Roefaro hired a consultant to research the impact of the loss of UCAI’s $10 million annual infusion of funding and programs, the biggest loss was determined to...
Feature: Doctor, First Do No Harm
By Cassandra Harris-Lockwood
It has been said that when America gets a cold, Black America gets pneumonia.
This certainly has been the case in Utica since the Great Recession where there has been an almost total...