Journey to Cure Cystic Fibrosis: Loud Pipes Save Lives
Seven years ago, Maria Stiefeld was approached by Mary Heady, who asked her to participate in the annual “Freezin for a Reason” jump into Lake Mahopac to help raise funds for Cystic Fibrosis (CF). After a good friend died despite a valiant fight with CF, Mary felt compelled to help. Maria agreed, and for the last seven years the two of them have been jumping into Lake Mahopac. Full Story
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It’s All in the Name: These Local Artists Mean Business
Whether A.R.T.S is a more inviting art gallery, or simply an artfully arranged store, is one distinction we can lay to rest. It is absolutely both.
Sitting around a table on mismatched stools, artists and co-owners Dyan Rosenberg, Marjie Kern and Carol Carpentieri have an easy flow with one another. Full Story
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