Author Archives
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Dunkin Employees Walk Out During Their Shift
Image courtesy of The Batavian For the past few months, employees of the Le Roy Dunkin have not been happy with the working conditions, so on Monday August 24, they decided to do something about it. At around 10 a.m…. Read More ›
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Living and learning during a pandemic
Class chaos: how much is too much? By Brianna Bush Over the past few months, the world has been adapting to living during a global pandemic. For some, the transition has been relatively smooth and they are able to adjust… Read More ›
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BLM Protestors Clash with Racist Church
At the Grace Baptist Church, in Troy, NY, videos of a Black Lives Matter protest have gone viral as protesters disrupted the raffling off of an AR-15 assault rifle. The church has been raffling off assault rifles since 2014, as… Read More ›
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Setting Up For Success
By Paul Estares For many college students, the path to the future is winding and filled with detours. For others, the path is straight and clear. Alex Baronsky is one of those students who knows exactly where he’s headed and… Read More ›
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Musicians Adapt During Pandemic
By Connor Zerniak “As a musician, I felt frustrated that I wasn’t able to make music with friends” Elizabeth Knapp Many musicians feel lost, frustrated and worried about how to make ends meet during a pandemic that has robbed them… Read More ›
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Part-Time Entrepreneurs
by Ashley Zarcone ROCHESTER, NEW YORK-Entering Marist College in 2018, Katie Anderson needed to find a way to make money as well as pay off her tuition. Anderson, at a loss of ideas, took it upon herself to find a… Read More ›
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The Appliance Drought
By: David Villareale The world that we once knew has changed. The way in which jobs are performed, the way in which we order food has all but changed. When it comes to big box stores such as Lowes the… Read More ›
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An aid package to help some, but not all
By Brandon Sprague and Linsey Madison In the wake of the coronavirus, many people have been left without work. Whether they were furloughed or their company closed temporarily, they are feeling the economic impact. As a financial safety net, the… Read More ›
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Restoring hope for the 2020 senior class
By Alex Hutton For many kids, senior year is the best year of high school. It’s their last year to spend time with friends, attend prom and graduation ceremonies. For the 2020 senior class their last year of high school… Read More ›
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Food pantries continue to help their community during COVID-19
By William Bradseth All throughout the Mohawk Valley food pantries continue to adjust to the Coronavirus in order to help their communities and provide food for families in need. With help from Feeding America, and the USDA food pantries are… Read More ›