Monthly Archives: February 2021

Back To Business: Betty Boop’s Diner

February 23, 2021 – 12:28 pm

Teresa Soto is a people person. That’s what drove her first career as a nurse’s aide – a position she held for most of her adult life, until a series of neck and back injuries sustained while lifting elderly people in and out of bed finally forced her to retire. “I love elderly people, I […]

Back To Business: Healthy On Lark

February 11, 2021 – 11:59 am

Sharon Lastique, a certified health coach and owner of Healthy On Lark vegetarian restaurant, noticed a trend amongst her customer base during the early days of the pandemic lockdown: Her regular patrons were conflicted. They wanted to boost immunity and stay healthy, especially as they were stuck indoors (often with children) while simultaneously getting less […]

Back To Business: ImprintUNIVERSE

February 2, 2021 – 7:23 pm

Musa Zwana is a self-described serial entrepreneur. He remembers clearly the moment when, as a kid in junior high school growing up in East Greenbush, through a youth entrepreneurship program, Musa first learned what it meant to start up a business and be your own boss. “Ever since then I was like, ‘Alright, that’s what […]