By Alyssa Dearborn Thirty miles from Syracuse in Cleveland, NY, deep inside hundreds of acres of preserved forests, Vanderkamp welcomes solo adventurers, retreat seekers, and family vacationers. A historic camp built by a wealthy philanthropist in the late 1800’s and...
Year: 2023
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...
For a Good Cause – Operation Northern Comfort preps for Crawfish Festival
Jason Klaiber A full calendar year has passed since she assumed the role of CEO for Operation Northern Comfort, and Cicero resident Laurel Flanagan is still seeing more and more how the charitable organization has helped and can assist those...
Out & About – Willowdale Bend is Skaneateles’ ‘stress-free’ farm sanctuary
By Jason Klaiber Situated in Skaneateles not far from Otisco Lake, Willowdale Bend Farm Sanctuary will be the place to be this summer for a host of events and a good helping of fun with animals. In 2019, the 40-plus-acre...
Special Feature – Safe Space: A Place for Healing through Empathy, Community, Connection
By Kate Hanzalik The winter in London, 1962, was the coldest it had been in a century, and the poet Sylvia Plath felt it like the depression in her bones. It had returned, caused by the pains of motherhood, the...

