Cover Stories

Canandaigua folk chanteuse Maria Gillard captures spirit of being human By John Addyman People ambled into the Downstairs Cabaret Theatre

Highly driven attorney, supporter of the arts, women’s rights advocate: Sharon Stiller talks about what keeps her going By Mike

Henrietta’s Bill Valavanis: This activity can grow on you By John Addyman Time and love. Spend 90 seconds with a

Ann Marie Cook, president and CEO of Lifespan, celebrates the process of aging By Lynette M. Loomis Ann Marie Cook,

Rochester icon evolves from corporate consultant to community activist, fighting to improve Rochester neighborhoods By John Addyman It isn’t hard

CEO and president of Seneca Park Zoo Society says a visit to the zoo should be fun, transformational and leave

Alex White, 55, has twice run for mayor and says his political aspirations, which involve basic changes to the way

Annette and Carmelo Ramos bring Latinx culture, community outreach to Rochester area By Christine Green When Annette Ramos boarded a plane

Former news anchor enjoying her new life as an entrepreneur By Mike Costanza Robin De Wind sounds ready to take

Sculptor Nancy Jurs expresses herself through the arts By Mike Costanza A little thing can take your life in a

Brighton man preaches the virtues of exploring The Great Unknown By Mike Costanza It all started for Adam Frank with