The CNY Diaper Bank, a local nonprofit that collects diapers for families in need, encourages community members to participate in its activities in honor of National Diaper Need Awareness Week Sept. 23-29. The week was created in 2012 by the National Diaper...
Month: September 2019
INSPIRE: Victoria Coit, Cuse Culture
By Sarah Tietje-Mietz When Victoria Coit moved back to the Syracuse area from Washington, D.C., she knew she wanted to dosomething that mattered. “I think I was on a quest,” said Coit. “I felt like I was supposed to be...
INSPIRE: Dr. Pamela Murchison, Symphoria, Executive Director
By Jamie Jenson Accepting the position of executive director of Symphoria earlier this year felt like the next logical step for Dr. Pamela Murchison’s career. Her life has always been influenced by music, and from an early age, she...
INSPIRE: Rebecca Riley, Peace, Love, and Cupcakes
By Megan Sheehan None of the great stories out there have been written without conflict or struggle. What’s a protagonist without some fantastic battle of sorts? Your favorite character is situated in front of the ultimate of circumstances. They...
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH: Get the Facts about Ovarian Cancer
BY LISA SOUSOU, PA September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Although the rate of its diagnosis has decreased over the past two decades, ovarian cancer still has the lowest survival rate of any female cancer, and was responsible for...