By Gabrielle Reagan Inside new downtown gem Water Street Bagel Co., a hometown couple is taking Syracuse’s breakfast game to the next level, one hand-rolled bagel at a time. Employing an increasing trend towards scratch kitchens boasting both small-batch and...
Category: Features
INSPIRE: Joan Powers, Director of the Small Business Development Center
By Carol Radin Joan Powers’ job description ought to be making dreams turn real. As director of the Small Business Development Center, Joan manages an organization that offers small business entrepreneurs practical, hands-on guidance at every stage of development,...
Special feature: Sarah’s Guest House celebrates 25 years of service
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...
INSPIRE: Tracy Higginbotham, owner of WomenTIES
By Samantha Leader Tracy Higginbotham has had entrepreneurship in her blood since she was a little girl. She watched generations of successful women business owners in her family, including her mother and aunt. She decided to follow in...
WBOC Leading Woman: Jen Liddy
By Christine Dunne Jen Liddy remembers feeling lost as a business owner, unsure of what she was doing and how to feel good in her role. She was always scrambling to get things done, and doubting her abilities. “I...