Mohawk Valley Residents Help Clean Up The Community The Keep Mohawk Valley initiative launched its 2021 Clean and Green event. Posted: Apr 24, 2021 4:21 PM Posted By: James Corrigan The Keep Mohawk Valley initiative launched its 2021 regional Clean and Green event today, with over 30 outside groups and over 100 volunteers teaming up to pick up trash around the city of Utica. The event was billed as a "quaran-team" project, incentivising people to get outside and get active after a year of staying largely indoors. Officials described the event as a way of bringing the community together and making oneself feel better in the process.