By Carolyn Hendrickson As someone who genuinely enjoys building relationships, I am always curious what motivates people to give. In a study referenced in Psychology Today, 85% of respondents said the reason they gave was simply because someone asked them....
Inspire – Wanda Fremont: A Helper to the Youngest Among Us
By Jason Klaiber Looking back on decades of work in psychiatry, predominantly in the branch dedicated to children and adolescents, Dr. Wanda Fremont traces her interest in her specified field back to a long-held fascination in the biopsychosocial model. Originally...
Cover story – Laura Hand: Using her platform for good
By Norah Machia Laura Hand had always believed she could use her position as a broadcast journalist to shed a positive light on the Syracuse community and all it had to offer. During her 47-year career as a reporter and...
Out & About – Coming Soon: Authentic BBQ at Angry Smokehouse
By Amisha Kohli Get ready for some un-grill-ievable food — Jeff Rogers is bringing the flavors of Southern barbecue to the village of Baldwinsville, only a block away from his successful restaurant Angry Garlic. After several months of construction, Angry...
Special Feature: Helping break the glass ceiling in healthcare
By Lorna Oppedisano Within the professional world, many women are faced with the challenges of working in a male-dominated field. Groups and individuals are taking steps to facilitate balance and equity, along with the open communication needed to turn those...