Photo by Alice G. Patterson Photography Pamela Hunter’s first visit to a campaign office was a portentous one. Hunter, the current representative for the 128th Assembly District, had just moved to Syracuse and was looking to get involved in...
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COVER STORY: Rob Bick, advocate
PHOTOS BY ALICE G. PATTERSON PHOTOGRAPHY If you ask Rob Bick, his late wife, Ann Marie, was practically a superhero. “She had an extraordinary intellect, an extraordinary curiosity, a razor sharp sense of humor and a monumental sense of...
COVER STORY: Erin Engle, Griffin’s mom (and founder of Griffin’s Guardians)
Late last year, Erin Engle’s youngest son passed a bittersweet milestone. Erin’s middle son, Griffin, was 7 when he passed away on Sept. 12, 2014, from a rare form of brain cancer. “Everett, in the middle of December, has been...
Stories from the heart: Bea González, Go Red for Women chair
As the chair of this year’s Go Red for Women campaign for the American Heart Association, Bea González sees storytelling as a big part of her job. “There's a lot of power in story telling,” she said. “You never know...
Healer, heal thyself: Elaine Wolf, Life-force Sanctuary
For Elaine Wolf, life and death are inextricably linked. “Life and death, they're one,” she said. “They're yin and yang. And I think the awareness of both is a gift.” Those who are aware of both, she said, but don’t...