By Sharee Turpin Photos by Maureen Tricase/Capture Your Moments Jane Tretler was no stranger to strenuous physical activity. An avid swimmer and hiker, she thought her body had no limitations. That changed in September of 2010, when she and...
Tag: Inspire
Featured, Health
INSPIRE: Rheta West, World-Class Weightlifter and Business Owner
by Carol Radin Photos by Maureen Tricase/Capture Your Moments Rheta West still remembers the day a man said to her, “Women don’t dead lift!” She was in her 30s, working out at a gym at the Carrier Corporation, where...
Features, Health
INSPIRE: AnnMarie Otis: What would you miss?
By Alyssa Dearborn Photo by Tara Polcara If you’re struggling, AnnMarie Otis wants you to think about one existential question: What would the people in your life miss about you? What wouldn’t you get to experience if you weren’t...
Features, Health
INSPIRE: Katie Flaherty: From Shame to Shine
By Becca Taurisano Photos by Maureen Tricase/Capture Your Moments Katie Flaherty wants to remove the stigma around women’s sexual health and, through her organization, Shine with Courage, she hopes to do just that. A survivor of trauma in...
Causes, Features, Food
INSPIRE: Cathy Pemberton, Cathy’s Cookie Kitchen
By Staci Soslowitz Photos by Maureen Tricase/Capture Your Memories As you enter into this little bakeshop in Downtown Syracuse, you are greeted with the delightful smell of freshly baked cookies. Pink and lime green walls surround the space with...
