Mohawk Numbers One to Ten and the Creation Story by Doug George-Kanentiio
Featured: Doug George-Kanentiio
Creation stories are essential to understanding all human societies since these narratives define place, origin, spirituality, psychology, social-gender relations and in some instances politics. It...
Mohawk Valley Almanac for December 2020 By Roger Chambers
Winter officially begins with the winter solstice, after a record warm November. December has average high temperatures in the mid-30°s F and low of...
Voices of Polonia: Polish Female Pilots Serving During World War II
By Ted Rajchel
Background
Polish female pilots played a major role in the resistant movement in occupied Poland. They often put themselves in the front lines...
Legal Myths and Reality
By Judge Joan Shkane
This is a continuing discussion of Legal Myths and Reality, because those informed are always the most successful.
MYTH: Death of an...
Area Colleges Uphold Health During Covid-19 Pandemic
by Jess Szabo, Arts Writer
Colleges and universities across the country are working to ensure a safe and pleasant semester as they move into the...
Tom’s Natural Foods: A Wholesome Clinton Tradition Continues
by Kurt Krumme
Thirty years ago, when I was a tyke, I would accompany my mother on her grocery shopping trips. Granted, being four years...
Thanks Giving – A POEM
By Natalie Williams
Contrary Perceptions, Different Views;
The prisms through which we ‘see’ light through…
T’was a time when this was ‘new’
Now, two years hence - not...
CHL October Editorial: Where is that Goal Post?
Black Folks Can Never Score
By Cassandra Harris-Lockwood
A stream of racially explicit initiatives have been recently announced by the Community Foundation, hereafter the CF. It...
Understanding the Movement in Utica
Local activist groups and what they stand for
By Sarah Watkins, Peter Coney, and Eamon Handzel
The Utica area has seen a rise in public demonstrations...
The Heat Beat: Remembering “Big B”
By Jess Szabo
On September 24, 2019, Phoenix Media lost Bryson Collins, known professionally as”Big B.” Although “B” is no longer with us here on...