Author Archives
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Improvising Through the Pandemic: The Need for Rest and the Future of the Dance Industry
By Jessica Karcz BROCKPORT, N.Y. — Performances and in-person dance classes became a thing of the past with the abrupt lockdown last March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The lockdown forced dancers to get creative within the four walls of… Read More ›
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Personal accounts of recovering from COVID-19
By Brianna Bush DISCLAIMER: I omitted the last names of my roommates for their privacy and to make the story more personal. At first, I thought that the symptoms that I was feeling at the time were my seasonal allergies,… Read More ›
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Local young authors share their stories of immigration in new book
By Brianna Bush With the COVID-19 pandemic meeting in person to do anything has been a difficult feat, leading many to turn to a more accommodating method to meet. To launch its new book, Green Card Voices utilized booth Zoom and Facebook… Read More ›
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Shetler Tree Farm offers easy family fun for the holidays
By Brianna Bush During the holiday season people are busy trying to find the perfect thing to keep traditions going or start new ones all together. For some people, finding the perfect Christmas tree is a tradition that lasts through… Read More ›
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Local young authors share their stories of immigration in new book
By Brianna Bush With the COVID-19 pandemic meeting in person to do anything has been a difficult feat, leading many to turn to a more accommodating method to meet. To launch its new book, Green Card Voices utilized booth Zoom and Facebook… Read More ›
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Hopefulness through Loneliness
by Ashley Zarcone ROCHESTER, NY – Going from large family dinners every Sunday evening, to now only being able to see family through FaceTime calls, Laura DeMarco, 92, is feeling the heartache that comes along with the COVID-19 pandemic. Raised… Read More ›
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NO “Pause” for Home Health Aides and Moms
Vicky Bellows, mother of three adolescent boys and a home health aide, has had to make adjustments at home and on-the-job because of Covid-19. As a Home Health Aide, Bellows’ job changed with the looming specter of COVID hanging around… Read More ›
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What’s It’s Like To Live With COVID-19
By Paul Estares For some college students, catching COVID-19 doesn’t seem to be serious matter. Although students feel confident about recovering from an illness, this pandemic has brought an illness like no other. Sarah Killip, a senior at SUNY Brockport… Read More ›
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High School students Athletes adjust to COVID-19 restrictions.
Tully NY- The future of high school Student-athletes has become more challenging after the coronavirus pandemic cancels team sports making it harder for High School athletes to transition to College Athletics. delays. Section 3 sports administrators voted on different options… Read More ›