Author Archives
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Chris Kinsley: Leader on and off the field
Team Captain Chris Kinsley leads by example. Now in his senior year, long time athlete reflects on his career and the leadership skills gained.
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The legacy of Barb LeSavoy
By: Alyssa Birkholz, Maranda Meisenzahl, Melody Ascione BROCKPORT, NY- When Barbara LeSavoy, Ph.D. came to The College at Brockport, she noticed that there was a gaping hole in the curriculum. LeSavoy spent 12 years working to fill that hole. In… Read More ›
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A Big Dream and a Bigger Impact
How Kyle Matthews turned skateboarding into suicide awareness. By Shay Gauthier, Carrie Watt, Melvin Horsford and Max Riley BROCKPORT, NY– By the time he was 14, Kyle Matthews knew he wanted to start a business. Little did he know that becoming a… Read More ›
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Starting a movement
“I am most often the only person in a meeting who looks like me… and after a while that becomes taxing,” Archie said. “Unfortunately, as an African American male, I will never have the privilege that I can choose to say ‘I’m not gonna be an advocate today.’”
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Making a difference from the sky
How drones are helping to keep the memory of veterans alive in the Town of Sweden. By Carrie Watt, Melvin Horsford, Shay Gauthier and Max Riley SWEDEN, NY— In preparation for Memorial Day 2020, the Town of Sweden has teamed… Read More ›
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The case of the missing snow plan
By: Alyssa Birkholz, Maranda Meisenzahl, Melody Ascione CLARKSON, NY- As the winter season approaches, Clarkson residents begin to hang up their rakes, dust off their snow shovels and prepare for snow-covered roads in preparation for the winter season. Clarkson residents… Read More ›
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Seymour Library budget proposal to be finalized soon
By Kari Ashworth, Lauryn Jodush, Socrates Maura and Maricruz Reyes The Seymour Public Library is facing a budget crisis. Funding rules created in the 1990s have not kept up with the library’s expenses but that may soon change. The library… Read More ›
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Brightly Farms biggest fan
The small town of Hamlin will soon be getting a big addition: A 182 foot tall wind turbine on Redman Road.
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New York vaping ban affects local business
By Kari Ashworth, Lauryn Jodush, Socrates Maura and Maricruz Reyes With the recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report about the health outbreak associated with vaping, Gov. Andrew Cuomo banned flavored e-cigarettes. Vapor World is one local business… Read More ›
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From rock bottom to a life of possibilities
By: Alyssa Birkholz, Maranda Meisenzahl and Melody Ascione Red solo cups filled with beer. People dancing to the beat of the latest hit song. The lingering smell of marijuana. This is a typical college party. Although what is typical for… Read More ›