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Rhiannon12866

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2. I've always hoped that my community could host some Ukrainian families as well

Reply to sprinkleeninow (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 25, 2022, 03:55 AM

Nov 2022

As for Utica, my mother grew up quite near there and it's an area where there are a lot of immigrant families. As you know, my mother's family was Polish and many of the families I remember were either Polish or Italian.

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Utica Is Now Home To Hundreds Of Displaced Ukrainians - Morning Joe - MSNBC [View all] Rhiannon12866 Nov 2022 OP

That is so heartening! sprinkleeninow Nov 2022 #1

I've always hoped that my community could host some Ukrainian families as well Rhiannon12866 Nov 2022 #2

💙 sprinkleeninow Nov 2022 #3

Kicking for visibility SheltieLover Nov 2022 #4

My mother's hometown. Proud to have family there and from there. AZLD4Candidate Nov 2022 #5

That is very cool, my mother grew up in Little Falls, Utica was the "big city!" Rhiannon12866 Nov 2022 #6