New York Author announces the launch of her book, At the Table with Jesus.

Author pledges 100% of book proceeds to serve others. Utica, NY (April 21, 2018) Seventy-nine-years young, Miss Doddie will be at The Empowerment Center, 230 James St., Utica, NY, 13501, USA on Saturday, April 21, 2018...

Local Priests Celebrate over 100 years of Priestly Service

By: Cassandra Harris-Lockwood Photo By Tom Loughlin Father LaFache was born in Albany, N.Y., March 10, 1938. At the age of five years old his family moved to Utica, N.Y. to an area near his grandfather,...

The Birth of Emma’s Hope

Editor: Theresa Mancuso Editor’s Note: I have heard many accounts of life stories as writers often do, some of which one finds you must write about. This is one of them. I first heard the name...

Ullambana Festival

By Edgar Otero- Photos by Tom Loughlin Jr. The Buddhist community of Central New York celebrated the Ullambana Festival—or, the Vu Lan Ceremony—on Sunday, September 3 at Dinh Thanh Temple in Frankfort, New York. Held...

HISTORIC OLD ST. JOHN’S CHURCH

For more info, contact, Bertha Romanow, 315-797-4038   As a kick-ff to its 200th anniversary, the choir of Historic Old St. John’s Church, under the direction of organist Angela Bonomo Nassar, will present a free concert...

Musings About Grief, Loss and Life

  By David Roberts 3 Reasons Why Pet Owners Repeatedly Visit the World of Grief For the most part, we are a society that is uncomfortable talking about death. From my perception, any discussion about death and...

The 11th Annual, 2018 Women of Worship Awards to be presented on May 5th!

We are delighted to announce the honorees for the 11th Annual, 2018 Women of Worship Awards.  14 women representing churches and communities from the across the Mohawk Valley, will be recognized for their heart...

Stars in Iroquois Culture

First Printed in 2018 and Updated in 2018 By Doug George-Kanentiio The Ohen:ton Karihwatehkwen is the Mohawk “Thanksgiving Address” said before any social, ceremonial or political gathering. It consists of 18 parts in which different elements of...

The Face of Genius-By Theresa Mancuso

Photos By Thomas E. Loughlin, Jr. and C Harris-Lockwood From the choir loft of St. Joseph’s in Utica, the larger than life size statues of angels and saints look over the congregation. With beautifully ornate...

35th Rosary Crusade-A Great Success

This 35th Rosary Crusade, held Sunday, October 1, was an event to behold as this year’s Crusade also coincided with the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the famous miracle of Our Lady of...