Meet 25 Individuals Who Are Leaving Their Mark On Our Region Everyday heroes are all around us. Parents, emergency responders and teachers come quickly to mind. But what about the small-business owners, conservationists, philanthropists and quiet leaders among us? It’s easy to take for granted, but it’s important to recognize the many ways these heroes inspire us to dream more, ...
A Recipe for Success It’s not easy to perfect one career, much less two. Yet that’s what Patrick Beckman has done, combining his love for music with his taste for good food. Beckman is a classically trained concert pianist who’s written his own sonatas and studied with the likes of Soulima Stravinsky (son of composer Igor Stravinsky) and performed with ...