The community is safer when everyone gets the flu vaccine
UTICA, N.Y. — Only about one in three upstate New York adults receives an annual flu vaccine, according to a review of New York state health data by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. The low vaccination...
Joanne Shenandoah Releases Music Video “Missing You”
For NATIONAL DAY OF AWARENESS FOR MISSING AND
MURDERED INDIGENOUS WOMEN
Created by Television, Radio & Film graduating seniors Peter
Conway, Elijah Goodell and Sarah Rebetje as their Capstone at
the S.I. Newhouse Schhol of Public Communication
WORLD PREMIERE on...
Assemblywoman Buttenschon hosts roundtable, tours Latino-owned small businesses
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D, I-Utica/Rome) hosted a Latino roundtable on Oct. 18, and was joined by Assemblywoman Maritza Davila (D-Brooklyn), chair of the Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force, to discuss issues and concerns facing...
“OK Boomer” Gen X and the Future of Generational Relations in the US
by Michael Schneider
When the internet meme turned catchphrase “Ok Boomer” began gaining traction in late 2019, Millennials greeted it with excitement --- if not downright glee. After years of being labeled as lazy and...
Oneida County Board of Election Commissioners Lose Their Jobs
A Statement by Indivisible Mohawk Valley
CITY-- Both of the Oneida County Board of Election commissioners losing their jobs is a step towards justice for the voters of Oneida county, especially those who were unable...
Understanding the Movement in Utica
Local activist groups and what they stand for
By Sarah Watkins, Peter Coney, and Eamon Handzel
The Utica area has seen a rise in public demonstrations in the past few years coming from many political sides....
Community input needed of AIDS Memorial Quilt display @ MVCC
Community input needed for display of AIDS Memorial Quilt display at MVCC
Sections of the internationally celebrated AIDS Memorial Quilt — the 54-ton, handmade tapestry that stands as a memorial to more than 94,000 individuals...
Local Organizations Host Utica Women’s March
Local nonprofit organizations and activist groups are hosting a Women’s March on Saturday, January 20th in Utica, New York. Women-led marches and rallies will be held on this day in cities across the world.
The...
GOVERNOR CUOMO ISSUES OPEN LETTER TO SUNY AND CUNY DIRECTING THEM TO MAINTAIN DIVERSITY...
Governor Cuomo: "The new federal action should have no bearing on admission policies and should not interfere with SUNY's and CUNY's commitment to a diverse and inclusive student body."
Governor Cuomo today issued an open...
Letter to the Editor: Enough is Enough!
Dear Editor:
Enough is enough. The only reason MVHS wants the new hospital downtown is so they could reap the financial windfall of commercially developing their 64 acres at St. Luke’s.
If a new hospital would...