Bosnians Volunteer to Revitalize Procotor Park
Saturday morning, city council member Celeste Friend and local Bosnians, who have been a part of the area for decades now, lent a hand in restoring Utica’s beauty. The organization in charge of this was...
Bosnian Independence Day Celebration Gallery
All photos by Eamon Handzel. Read full article here
Bosnian Independence Day Celebrated at Utica Academy
Saturday evening, Bosnian Utica gathered in the basketball court of the Utica Academy of Science to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their independence from Yugoslavia in 1992. The court was filled with Balkan looking...
One Year Of Burmese Protesting
One Year ago, the Burmese Military arrested Myanmar’s president Aung San Suu Kyi on the grounds that her election to presidency was fraudulent (widely considered a baseless claim). The Military regime that still tyrannically...
Happy New Year! Welcome 2022! City of Utica
- by Eamon Handzel
As the year of 2021 saw some pretty bad headlines in the news and a host of new problems in this new world, the city fathers decided that it was in...
Meet the Hummingbirds
by Jess Szabo', Arts Writer
Utica is known for having a thriving community of gifted musicians. We have everything from Pop bands to folk singers to Jazz musicians and artists who use music in interdisciplinary...
Unchained: Allan Rohan Crite, Spirituality and Black Activism at MWPAI
UTICA, NY… “Unchained: Allan Rohan Crite, Spirituality and Black Activism,” on view at the Munson-Williams-Proctor Museum of Art, February 20 to May 8, is the first exhibition to explore the spiritual art of Allan...
Rollicking but Reverent
Utica’s St Mary of Mt Carmel/Blessed Sacrament Church filled for the performance of NYC Chelsea Opera Company’s “Bending Towards the Light, Jazz Nativity”
-Story and photos by Tom Loughlin, Jr.
“In Bethlehem in the grotto where...
Bosnian Americans Fear Return of Violence in the Balkans
As much as people want historical conflicts to simply die off in the past and no longer trouble them, the conflicts find a way of lingering on. The motives, biases, and hatreds that spawned...
Downtown Utica New Year’s Eve Gallery
All photos taken by Eamon Handzel. See full article here