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St. Patrick’s Parade Benefits Soup Kitchen

Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen reaped the benefits of the good will of Utica’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Parade co-director Pat McGrath, along with food drive co-chairs Bernie Adorino and […]

Posted on March 23, 2023 by Robert Stronach
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Santa Greets 50 Kids at Soup Kitchen

Santa and Mrs. Claus got an early start on gift-giving on Friday, Dec. 23, by visiting Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen while both adults and children enjoyed a Christmas dinner. […]

Posted on December 24, 2022December 24, 2022 by Robert Stronach
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‘Fill the Van for Mother Marianne’

Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen and Boutique received a big boost just in time for Santa’s visit, thanks to Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School. As part of its “Fill the […]

Posted on December 22, 2022December 24, 2022 by Robert Stronach
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Harvest Grant Helps Soup Kitchen

The Helpful Harvest Fund, a newly launched field-of-interest fund at the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, awarded $38,500 to more than 30 human service organizations including food pantries, […]

Posted on November 29, 2022 by Robert Stronach
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Oneida County Employees Help Boutique

Oneida County employees put together a Christmas surprise for Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen and Boutique, and delivered a truckload of items for the boutique’s Holiday Wish List. “We received […]

Posted on November 27, 2022 by Robert Stronach
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Holiday Greetings & Wish List from West Side Boutique

Mother Marianne’s West Side Boutique has been serving refugees, young moms, and others in need.

Posted on November 25, 2022November 27, 2022 by Robert Stronach
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Soup Kitchen Benefits from Hannaford Fight Hunger Bag Program

UTICA – Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen has been selected as a beneficiary of the Hannaford Fight Hunger Bag Program for the month of October. The Hannaford Fight Hunger Bag […]

Posted on September 23, 2022September 22, 2022 by Robert Stronach
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Utica Elks Give Gratitude Grant

Utica Elks Lodge #33 was so impressed with the work of Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen that its members decided to make another $1,000 donation to the operation. Last March […]

Posted on September 22, 2022September 22, 2022 by Robert Stronach
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Boutique Helped 319 Over 3 Months

West Side Boutique & Salon has been ramping up its operations and returning to normal over the summer, Coordinator Nancy Robert reported. The boutique is open Mondays around the same […]

Posted on August 23, 2022August 23, 2022 by Robert Stronach
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8,792 Meals Over 3 Months

Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen served 8,792 meals over the three-month period of May, June and July, Kitchen Manager Mike Pilat reported. July saw a 337-meal jump over the previous […]

Posted on August 23, 2022 by Robert Stronach
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  • Irish Fun That Does Some Good March 23, 2023
    Pat McGrathThe St. Patrick’s Day Parade is not only about celebrating Irish culture, where “a ton of people” have fun, but also about getting together “to do some good” and “affect people’s lives.”That’s how parade co-director Pat McGrath described the donation of food and money to Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen on Wednesday, March 22.McGrath, […]
  • The Spirit of the Irish Propels Food Drive March 25, 2022
    Bernie Adorino of Adorino Construction Inc. was looking for a non-profit cause he could help sponsor some 13 years ago. While visiting City Hall and chatting with city officials, he heard about the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee and decided to reach out. The committee at the time, with the urging of member Chris Hoke, […]
  • A Food Drive Blessing February 19, 2021
     “We really have a lot of blessings. Our donors.” That’s how Advisory Board Treasurer Joe Antonik put it when reviewing recent donations to the soup kitchen.Board Chairman Darren Woods gave special note to a group involved in a Christmas food drive. General Contractor Michael Bonacci of Whitesboro organized the drive, collecting $1,500 in foodstuffs and money […]

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