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“My purpose for joining this group is two-fold,” Babette Fasolino said of joining the Native American Journalists Association (NAJA). “One, I’ve always been passionate about journalism, and I like this association because their focus is to give a voice to Native American issues. Two, is to try and encourage Native American college students to pursue careers in journalism. We need more people in journalism to begin with, but we need more diverse voices as well.”
Over time, he was drawn more to track and field. “All of the different aspects of it – the running, jumping, and throwing – just had me hooked,” he said. “Track seemed to be the ultimate test of pushing boundaries and I continued to fall more in love with it.”
In the late 1960s, a passenger plane crashed in the North Atlantic and Charlie and his crew were charged with recovering bodies during the search and rescue. “We probably spent a week out there looking for bodies through the wreckage,” he said.
When Dorrie Carolan realized that her son was suffering from addiction in 1993, she knew she had to do whatever she could to help him.
In 2003, at 17 years old, Andy Anderson gave up three sports scholarships that would provide him with a full ride to college and instead, chose to enlist in the Marines.
In honor of Veteran’s Day on November 11, we are profiling veterans from around the area all month long to honor their service. Our first installment is Marie Stewart, an Air Force veteran.
On Saturday, October 28th at 2 p.m. the Hillsdale Economic Development Committee celebrated the completion of a mural project located in the heart of the hamlet on the east wall of the Hillsdale Supermarket at 2628 NY- RT 23.
The New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts region has an abundant Indigenous history. This November, we’re celebrating Native American History Month with a series of features centered around Native American tribes and their people.
When it comes to pursuing photography strictly as a passion, my two preferred types are lifestyle and landscape photography. In addition, I do portrait and event photography for hire.
Because I am a linear thinker who gets nervous when things aren’t in clearly defined categories, Stemmerman’s work gave me pause. What kind of artist was she? Where in a home was someone supposed to put a tree bark-printed vessel?
