By Matthew Gutierrez The wife of one of the most recognizable figures in Central New York is standing inside her kitchen, but her thoughts are elsewhere. Because, well, it’s gotten a lot quieter at home: In August, Juli Boeheim sent...
Blade runners: Syracuse women’s hockey team brings women of all ages together on the ice
By Carol Radin They are teachers, business managers, veterinary professionals, physical trainers and retirees. On weekends, though, they pack their body gear and skates and head for the ice. These are the Blades, Syracuse’s only women’s team in the...
WBOC Leading Woman: Diane Rizzo
By Jamie Jenson Some might say Dianne Rizzo became a life coach by chance. But for Dianne, who had spent three decades as a registered nurse, it felt like a natural progression. “I had been coaching people through nursing —...
Give yourself the gift of self-care
By: Susie Ippolito Self care is a practice and should be as grand or as simple as your life allows for. The simple pleasure of a cup of tea, or twenty minutes of reading for pleasure, or taking time to...
In her own words: Alexis Cohen
Alexis Cohen is director of special events and community engagement, Marriott Syracuse Downtown. SWM: What’s your first memory at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown? Alexis: I was a flower girl for my uncle’s wedding in the Grand Ballroom. Fast forward 20-plus...