Fashion with a Purpose By Lisa Marie Butler | Photography provided by Syracuse Fashion Week Whether you’re reading this magazine over morning coffee, on a work break or on a treadmill at the gym, please remember one thing: there is...
Deborah Bender & Marilyn Sanson
25 Years of Wishes By Lorna Oppedisano | Photography by Alexis Emm Make-A-Wish of Central New York has granted more than 1,500 wishes since its inception in 1985. It’s also nurtured a long-lasting friendship between longtime Make-A-Wish wishgranting volunteers, Marilyn...
Cheryl Heller
Seeking the Silver Lining By Lorna Oppedisano | Photography by Alexis Emm The tale of local business owner and four-time cancer survivor Cheryl Heller’s battles with the disease starts out like many other busy women’s stories. “I was concentrating on...
White Glove Waste & Recycling
The Pink Cart Program Photography by Alice G. Patterson Supporting breast cancer research isn’t just for women. Plenty of men join in the fight, too. One of them is White Glove Waste & Recycling founder Brett Maring. Brett is responsible...
From Mom to Me Again
Filling an Empty Nest By Christine A. Krahling Preparing for an empty nest can stir up a whole host of emotions: sadness, uncertainty, loneliness and, at the same time, maybe even a little bit of relief and excitement about what’s...