By Becca Taurisano Sarah’s Guest House is tucked away in Strathmore across the street from Most Holy Rosary Church. Originally used as a convent, the 11-bedroom home provides a place for adults and their families to stay while they...
Category: Causes
Causes, Features
FOR A GOOD CAUSE: CNY Works: Lenore Sealy, Executive Director
Tell me in your own words about what CNY Works does. CNY Works is a not for profit (501 (c)(3)) corporation and serves as the Onondaga County Workforce Development Board (OCWDB). CNY Works’ mission is to develop, attract, maintain and...
Causes, Fashion, Features
SPECIAL FEATURE: Syracuse Fashion Week
For Lisa Butler, there’s more to fashion than looking good. “Fashion is wearable art,” Butler said. “It’s a form of self-expression. Even when you’re not choosing to be fashionable, you’re expressing yourself.” That’s why she believes fashion shouldn’t be considered...
Causes, Features
SPECIAL FEATURE: Junior League of Syracuse to celebrate centennial
BY JULIE PALMER Eleanor Roosevelt. Eudora Welty. Julia Child. Barbara Bush. When you hear this list of women strung together, you picture activists, trailblazers, women who believed in civic engagement and women who took on the issues of their times....
Causes, Cover Story, Featured, Features, Special Feature
COVER STORY: Building a Foundation: Syracuse Habitat for Humanity Women Build
Even as a child, Rina Di Francesco understood the importance of having a home of one’s own. “My parents immigrated over from Italy with no money in their pockets, a couple of dollars,” Rina recalled. “But they worked hard, they...
