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...
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...
Action on MLK Day 2022
People First Puts Citizenship and Service into Action on MLK Day 2022 AmeriCorps Members & Volunteers Distribute Winter Clothing to Homeless as part of MLK Day
Utica, New York — People First AmeriCorps members and...
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
Despite High Covid Numbers, Uticans Celebrate New Year’s
While the week after Christmas 2021 saw the worst Covid numbers in the county since January, the city fathers decided that it's in Utica's best interests for everyone to gather downtown for a celebration...
MAYOR PALMIERI ANNOUNCES MOBILE COVID TESTING AVAILABLE IN CITY HALL PARKING LOT
Mayor Robert Palmieri announced the City is working collaboratively with
Precision Clinical Laboratory (PCL) to offer testing for COVID-19 (and its variants) at
Utica City Hall parking lot, through PCL’s mobile unit.
The mobile unit will be...
A Christmas Holiday Songfest for Children-December 18th from 1-3PM.
For The Good (FTG) has teamed up with the History Center to put on a free Party! The band, "The Hummingbirds" will make merry music for children from 2-12 years old and their families....
The people or politicians: whose voice matters?
By George Kuchma
This story focuses on the title question. It details observations noted on a walking tour of Utica. Noticeable these days is the lack of or disappeared benches, public rest stops in...