By Samantha Leader Photos by Steven J. Pallone Christopher Bily used to be a lacrosse coach. But the three successful restaurants he’s opened downtown since leaving that behind — Modern Malt, Original Grain and this month’s Syracuse Eats feature XO...
Year: 2019
INSPIRE: Toni’Lyn Brauchle
For two decades, the CanTeen in Cicero has been redefining family. “Anybody who walks through that door, we’ll have a relationship with, because they’re family,” said CanTeen Executive Director Toni’Lyn Brauchle. “Our job is to facilitate in connecting the dots...
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Being a mom is hard. I have two kids myself — my daughter Emily is 4 and my son Andrew is 10. Emily is — you know when your parents tell you they hope you have a kid just like...
COVER STORY: Erin Engle, Griffin’s mom (and founder of Griffin’s Guardians)
Late last year, Erin Engle’s youngest son passed a bittersweet milestone. Erin’s middle son, Griffin, was 7 when he passed away on Sept. 12, 2014, from a rare form of brain cancer. “Everett, in the middle of December, has been...
For a Good Cause: CNY Diaper Bank’s Michela Hugo
Tell me about yourself. I’m a former elementary school teacher. I became a stay-at-home-mom to my three children, Natalie, 15, Bradley, 12 and Genevieve, 5. My husband, Aaron Hugo, is a partner at Pinckney-Hugo Group. PHG was instrumental in getting...