By Abigail Welles Dr. Kathryn Anderson began her role as the county health commissioner in early November 2022, succeeding Dr. Indu Gupta who served the Onondaga county for more than seven years. The role is one Dr. Anderson is immensely...
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Cover story – Laura Hand: Using her platform for good
By Norah Machia Laura Hand had always believed she could use her position as a broadcast journalist to shed a positive light on the Syracuse community and all it had to offer. During her 47-year career as a reporter and...
Cover Story: Cathy James – Care, support & research at the heart of Alzheimer’s Association mission
By Lorna Oppedisano When she was younger, Cathy James, chief executive officer of the Central New York Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, didn’t often hear the term Alzheimer’s. She does remember visiting a great aunt in a nursing home and, thinking...
Theresa Cangemi: The Medicare Lady
By Emma Vallelunga Theresa Cangemi holds many titles: consultant, advisor, entrepreneur, keynote speaker and educator. But for those looking to make sense of the forms, choices and processes of applying for federal health insurance, she’s known as The Medicare Lady....
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...