Getting to Know Aunt Harriet By Lorna Oppedisano | Photography by Alice G. Patterson When Michele Jones Galvin was in the fourth grade, she was assigned a history project. She was to present a report on an important individual who...
Month: March 2018
Linda Lovig
The Birth of Syracuse Midwives By Lorna Oppedisano | Photography by Alexis Emm When Syracuse native Linda Lovig moved with her family to Flagstaff, Ariz., she wanted to do something for her community, and decided to get certified as an...
Sheryl Garofano
Putting an Exclamation Point on Life By Carol Radin | Photography by Alice G. Patterson Sheryl Garofano is on a journey. Diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer 18 months ago, she traverses new challenges every day: chemotherapy treatments, surgeries and...
Dollars and Sense
Celebrating Our Fore-Sisters By Colette Powers As a woman in finance, I’ve often wondered what it was like to be in the financial sector at a time when women weren’t afforded the same opportunities as men, when social norms assumed...
White Ribbon Campaign
Standing with Women Photography provided by Vera House Each March, Vera House leads the White Ribbon Campaign to raise awareness and funds to stop domestic and sexual violence. This year, Syracuse City School District Superintendent Jaime Alicea will serve as...