Utica Celebrates 25th Juneteenth in a Big Way!
Utica Celebrates Juneteenth in a Big Way!
On June 19, 2021, at Chancellor Park in Utica, a unique celebration occurred and culminated a more than...
Poetry : I Can’t Breathe -By Jasper Sammon
Kneeling, kneeling and praying for the lost souls of injustice,
Kneeling on a football field to show a nation that change is needed.
Kneeling on the...
My Aunt Dr. Jean Harris was a Trailblazing Female Physician
Editor's Note: This is my Aunt, Dr. Jean Harris from the 1955 cover of Ebony Magazine. She was the first Black doctor graduated from...
Voices of Polonia: Jadwiga of Poland, Queen and Saint
Jadwiga of Poland, Queen, and Saint
Queen Jadwiga of Poland was the first female monarch of the Kingdom of Poland, reigning from the 16th of...
Juneteenth 2022: A Celebration Through Pictures
Uticans celebrate the holiday on 6/18/2022, complete with food, marches, celebrations, and more to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved Americans.
All photos by Edward Crowder,...
MVCC spring non-credit catalog available online
Mohawk Valley Community College’s Center for Corporate and Community Education (CCED) has launched its Spring 2025 non-credit course schedule, which is available online at www.mvcc.edu/cced....
Francis and Kati Have Done it Again
Photos and story by Eamon Handzel
Last year, we saw restaurant after restaurant closed to public dining due to the pandemic. Some never reopened,...
Feature: Kim ‘Badass’ Bass — Growing Up Young, Gifted & Black in Upstate NY
Born in 1956 in Utica NY to mother Juanita Holmes Bass and father Clarence Bass, Jr., Kim is the eldest son and younger brother...
Balanced Chef celebrates grand opening with ribbon cutting
Balanced Chef celebrates grand opening with ribbon cutting
By Ron Klopfanstein
Healthy eating entrepreneur Brian Donovan celebrated a grand opening for a second location of his...
Juneteenth Photo ID Event for Oneida County Black History Archive
The Oneida County History Center and For the Good, Inc. will host a community photo identification and documentation event on Friday, June 17, 2022,...
