By Emma Vallelunga There is no specific road to recovery. Some people don’t recover at all. But those who look for help when they need it most are taking steps in the right direction. At Prevention Network in Syracuse, Jessica...
Shawna Gould: At home, and loving it
Shawna Gould’s Real Housewives of CNY provides care and support for stay-at-home moms By Emma Vallelunga Photos by Alice G. Patterson Shawna Gould loves what she does. It’s something many women are struggling with during the pandemic, but a virus...
Inspire: Mary Beth Frey, Executive Director, The Samaritan Center
Compassion, care and community during crisis By Alyssa Dearborn Photo by Ana Gil Photography If there is one thing that Covid-19 has taught us, it is that there will always be a need for compassion, care, and community. Despite fear,...
Running 1000K for charity
By Amber Howland “I have an idea.” Those were my famous last words before embarking on what can only be described as the longest run of my life. I am running a 1000K. That is 621 miles stretched over...
Dr. Indu Gupta: Helping Heal Onondaga County
By Emma Vallelunga Photo by Alice G. Patterson When the world is in crisis, we need more than just Superman. In times like these, the heroes we seek wear full-body gowns, N95 masks and face shields. But in Syracuse, physicians...