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Ali Goss
Enamored by Impact: A Conversation with Ali GossOwner, Enamored by Ali & Co-Owner, Syndicate TattooQ: First off—this new space looks incredible. How does it feel to be here?Ali Goss: Thank you—we love it. It was definitely bittersweet leaving downtown. We were there for almost 16 years, and when we first moved in, it was kind of a ghost town. People actually warned us not to open there because businesses “went to die.” But that wasn’t our experience at all.We got to watch downtown grow...
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Marcia Rozell
Q&A with Marcia RozellExecutive Director, Visit ManhattanQ: You love Manhattan more than just about anyone I know. Let’s start simple—what makes Manhattan, Kansas so special?A: It’s a college town—that’s what brought us here—but it’s more than that. It has incredible amenities, and ultimately, it’s the people who make it special. That’s what sets Manhattan apart.Q: It always comes back to the people. No matter who you ask, that’s the answer.A: It is. It really is.Q: Let’s rewind a bit. Where...
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Ashley Oliphant
Ashley Oliphant: Taking the Lemons of Aging and Making LemonadeOwner, Lemonade Aesthetics & Spa ClinicQ: Tell us a little about your background. Where did your story begin?Ashley Oliphant: I was born and raised in Wamego, Kansas. I grew up on a farm, playing in the dirt, riding bikes, and spending a lot of time outdoors. Sports became a huge part of my life, and I eventually played college volleyball at Independence Community College before transferring to Nicholls State University in...
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Stacy Mayo Martinez
Stacy Mayo MartinezCEO & Co-Founder, Martinez Media & Marketing GroupQ: For someone meeting you for the first time—where are you from, and what brought you to Manhattan?Stacy Mayo Martinez: I grew up in Garden City, Kansas, and I’m a fourth-generation K-Stater. K-State has always been part of my family—we’ve had season football tickets since 1990—so I grew up immersed in that culture. I always knew I wanted to go into agriculture, though I didn’t know exactly how. With my background in...
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