A History of Hospitals In Utica
By: Dan Roberts
How do hospitals get built? Who decides where they locate their facilities? And, who should pay for these facilities and the equipment...
Central New York Citizens in Action, Inc.
CITIZENS ORGANIZE TO END MASS INCARCERATION IN NEW YORK
Mass incarceration affects every county and every corner of New York State including Central New York....
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...
The Black Panther- A Review
By Mark Ziobro
Just in time to set the stage for the May 2018 release of “Avengers: Infinity War” comes the long-awaited “Black Panther,” Marvel’s...
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...
March Almanac
By Roger Chambers
March varies day-to-day from fairly pleasant to blustery and wintry. In like a lion, out like a lamb (or vice versa) goes...
A Prison of My Own Making
By Dave Roberts
I have danced with grief and loss since I was 5 years old. Each loss that I experience carries the same weight...
Doula Digest: Time for PROM
By: Naomi Starsiak,
I have a YouTube playlist that is filled with clips from movies and TV shows that I call “Bad Births”.
In several of...
Legal Myth and Reality
By Judge Joan Shkane
MYTH: A lawyer can ignore the wishes of his client in a criminal case, and do what (s)he thinks is best...
Iroquois Solutions to Mass Killings
By Doug George-Kanentiio, Akwasasne Mohawk
On the afternoon of February 14, a day typically given to expressions of affection, a nineteen-year-old boy entered the Marjory...
