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The evolution of media

When I sit down to chat with beloved local news anchor Don Alhart, he mentions that he started at Channel 13 WHAM exactly 18,043 days ago. “Not that I’m counting,” he jokes. Upon graduating from Ithaca College, Alhart applied for an open news position at the station, and the rest is award-winning–newscaster history. With an …

Dating with a disability

Meeting the right person can be challenging enough without the complications of living with a disability. With so many singles swiping through superficial photographs to meet people, the very thought of joining a site can be quite daunting. Despite an estimated one in five people reporting having some form of disability (US Census), today’s dating …

Stephen Cook

The “state of being without reliable access to sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food”—this is what the United States Department of Agriculture defines as “food insecurity.” In the Rochester and Finger Lakes region, twelve percent of the population—and one out of five children—is considered food insecure. Dr. Stephen Cook of the University of Rochester Medical …

Pizza genius

You may not know him personally. You may not recognize him on the street. But just the same, if you’re a pizza lover in the 585, you have almost certainly eaten his pizza. Here, in the frenetic energy of the brisk business at his latest project, Pi Craft Fast Fired Pizza Kitchen on Marketplace Drive, …

Thali of India: Beyond the buffet

Indian buffets are delights, full-frontal assaults on your senses. The sauces are bright and full of texture—creamy paneers, sienna-hued makhanis, and firehouse red tandoori chicken, which is, thankfully, not as spicy as it looks. Complex flavors, mysterious to the uninitiated palate, can reach a fiery intensity that will make the top of your head break …

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