ESPY-Nominated Nick Mayhugh's Trip To The White House Was Also A Family Reunion

Paralympian Nick Mayhugh posing for a photo with his cousin Kim Schaeffer isn’t too rare of an event. Their families are close, and Mayhugh considers Schaeffer the little sister he never had. 

 

What took this impromptu family moment over the top was the fact that it was taking place in the White House. 

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Hockey Humanitarian Award Finalist Spotlight: Adjusting to COVID times, RPI’s Price finds volunteering as outlet to ‘take back control over my life’

Rensselaer junior defender Hannah Price was an outspoken advocate in her community long before she stepped on campus in Troy, N.Y.

But with the transition to college and the pressures of being a student athlete, heading into her sophomore year, she hadn’t yet explored opportunities to give back in Troy.

In the fall of 2020, RPI was under a policy of de-densification and Price and her classmates were not allowed on campus. But she felt it was important to be in town and close to teammates. Eventually, the team was informed their hockey season was canceled and Price found herself with time on her hands.

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Downtown Dairy: Clock Shadow Creamery in Milwaukee

Out of the 2,800 cheese factories that have existed in the dairy-loving state of Wisconsin, there had never been one located within the city limits of Milwaukee. But that all changed with Clock Shadow Creamery, a fully operational cheesemaking facility and retail shop in a busy neighborhood in downtown Milwaukee. This unique enterprise was founded by Bob Wills who married into a cheese family, and in 1989, he and his wife took over operations at Cedar Grove Cheese in Plain, WI, a cheese factory that had been in existence since 1878.

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