By David Tyler Photos by Alice G. Patterson In late January, at the height of the second wave of the pandemic, Onondaga County Executive J. Ryan McMahon II was home on a Saturday feeling deflated. He had just received a...
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Jessica Nicholas: Finding the Strength to Change
From struggling with an eating disorder to living a life of fitness and nutrition By Emma Vallelunga Every woman has strength inside of her. How far she is willing to go and what she is willing to change or...
Leading the Way: Pam Brunet brings enthusiasm and experience to Leadership Greater Syracuse
By Emma Vallelunga SYRACUSE - Pam Brunet has put her heart and soul into Central New York. The executive director of Leadership Greater Syracuse has connected thousands of people to their passion through years of hard work, advocacy and...
Annie Taylor: A Hero at Home
Appreciating others helps Annie Taylor and her family juggle the stresses of the pandemic By Emma Vallelunga Photos by Alice G. Patterson When it feels like you have a million problems to solve and a thousand responsibilities to...
A lesson learned – After nearly losing her life, Kristin Rubino becomes tireless advocate for heart health education
By Emma Vallelunga SYRACUSE – If Kristin Rubino didn’t listen to her heart, she would not be alive today. Her passion for women’s heart health awareness began with a life-threatening experience that allowed her to educate and relate to thousands...