By Alyssa Dearborn Cella V. Boutique’s owner, Heather Vitale, will celebrate her brick-and-mortar store’s one year anniversary in July. Today, Heather is happily married with a two-year-old and a baby on the way and is proud to see how far...
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Cover Story – Angela Flynn: Entrepreneur, Wife, Mother of Four
By Kate Hanzalik “I have a lot of energy. My mom will tell you that,” says Angela Flynn. “She describes me as the child who walked through the door, but I didn’t even make it in the door. I threw...
Guest commentary: Thinking about starting or scaling a small business? You don’t need to do it alone!
By Meghan C. Florkowski At the WISE Women’s Business Center (WBC), we’re often asked about why we do the work we do. We love this question! The short answer is that our center is wholly dedicated to helping Central New...
Out & About – Nectar Espresso Bar and Vintages: Creating a space for coffee and company
By Alyssa Dearborn In the McCarthy Mercantile under Wildflowers Armory in Downtown Syracuse, you can find handcrafted coffee drinks and unique antiques at Nectar Espresso Bar and Vintages. The idea for an espresso bar and vintage shop was conceived during...
Sweetening the deal: Home cookie business shows attention to detail
By Jason Klaiber Back when Sarah Germain was involved in the news business, it tended to be unpredictable what slate of stories would come her way day to day. But now that the East Syracuse resident has made the switch...