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Why Tammy Reese loves her hometown Dear Central New York, Thanks so much for affirming that I don’t have to live in a major city to have my wildest dreams come true. All I ever wanted to do was be…
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The Joy of Houseplants, It’ll Grow on You
The Joy of Houseplants, It’ll Grow on You Interest in indoor gardening keeps growing and creates a world of happiness. By MJ Kravec Outside the clouds loom. It’s dark. It’s cold. But not in here. Inside Carol Watson Greenhouse in…
What Does Your Good Life Look Like?
What Does Your Good Life Look Like? By Amy Bleier Long Illustrations by Sean McKeown-Young Like our many (many) flakes of snow, each individual’s idea of a good life looks a little different. And while everyone has a unique…
Hasan Stephens
Hasan Stephens Hasan Stephens is the founder and CEO of the Good Life Philanthropic Youth Foundation, which aims to end the cycles of youth poverty, incarceration, recidivism and violence through hip-hop pedagogy and entrepreneurship by working with the highest risk…
Christina Sauve
Christina Sauve Christina Sauve is the CEO at Cooperative Federal, a community development credit union with four offices in Syracuse. She also serves on the board of directors of Home HeadQuarters. In her spare time, one of her passions is…
Dr. Juhanna Rogers
Dr. Juhanna Rogers Dr. Juhanna Rogers is the vice president of racial equity & social impact at CenterState CEO. Her company, Juhanna Rogers, Inc., created “Behind the Woman” airing on WCNY, which shares the stories of diverse women leaders, and…
Joe Rainone
Joe Rainone Joe Rainone is the owner of Mulrooney’s Irish Sports Pub — better known as Mully’s — the oldest bar in Armory Square. He is also co-owner, along with Nick Falcone, of Benjamin’s on Franklin. He lives in Onondaga…
Dr. Emad Rahim
Dr. Emad Rahim Emad Rahim, Ph.D., serves as the Kotouc Family Endowed Chair and Professor at Bellevue University. He also operates Inclusive 360 LLC., a management consulting firm. Rahim is on the board of directors at CNY Community Foundation, the…
Lawrence Loh
Lawrence Loh Lawrence (Larry) Loh is the music director and conductor of Symphoria, the professional orchestra of Central New York. He lives with his family in Manlius. Were you born and raised in CNY? No, I did my undergraduate…
Lauren Kochian
Lauren Kochian Lauren Kochian is the president of the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology (the MOST). Additionally she serves as president of the Arts and Cultural Leadership Alliance and on the advisory council for Golisano Children’s Hospital.…