MoVa September Almanac
By Roger Chambers
September culturally marks the beginning of autumn, though the season does not officially begin until the equinox of September on the 22nd....
MoVa August Alamanac
By Roger Chambers
There are no major holidays in August.
Proclamation days include Women’s Equality Day. On that day in 1920, a proclamation giving American women...
July Almanac for the Mohawk Valley
July has one of our most important and popular holidays, Independence Day, most commonly called the Fourth of July. It is widely celebrated with...
April Almanac
By Roger Chambers
April is a transitional month. While the days are typically in the mid-50s°F, they might be nearly summer-like at times, with a...
December Almanac
By Roger Chambers
December usually means cold and snow, accented by sometimes bright sunny days that are all too short, with sunset before 5 p.m....
Regional Theater Adds to Quality of Life
By Roger Chambers
Live theater productions are alive and well in the Mohawk Valley. Broadway Utica provides excellent shows at the Stanley Theater, such as...
July Almanac
By Roger Chambers
July 1 Canada Day
July 4 Independence Day, usually called
“4th of July”
July 13 Nathan Forrest’s Birthday,
Tennessee
July 14 Bastille Day, France
July 17 Luis Munoz...
February Almanac
Written By Roger Chambers
February is a cold winter month with an average monthly high of 35°F and low of 15°. The record low is ...
Roger’s Reviews Play On By Rick Abbott.
By Roger Chambers
At the Stables, the Ilion Little Theater presented a zany comedy of a play within a play over two October weekends. Play...
MoVa Almanac, November Edition
by Roger Chambers
November is generally a cool to cold month with gray skies, rain, and sometimes blustery snowstorms, an early reminder of the coming...








