Bree Driscoll

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Grandma Gatewood blazed trails, paving the way for future women

1 month ago | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Driscoll |Colleen McKown

In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re bringing you stories of trailblazing women — literally, in this case. Emma Gatewood, affectionately called Grandma Gatewood, started hiking long distances at age 67, racking up tens of thousands of miles in the following years. Her example inspired future generations to chart their own paths. Putting one foot in front of the other — that’s the strategy of long-distance hiker Jennifer Pharr Davis.
Bessie Coleman reached new heights for African American women

1 month ago | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Driscoll

Out on the tarmac of Republic Airport on Long Island, Kamora Freeland meticulously checks the wings, wheels and propeller of a Piper Archer 180. Then she steps on the wing, pops the door, and climbs into the cockpit. Freeland is a pro now, but just three years ago she was piloting her first flight. She recalls the experience in vivid detail. Kamora Freeland received her pilot's license at just 17 years old – becoming they youngest Black pilot in the New York.
Meet the women who paved the way for Harris' potential victory

Oct 30, 2024 | spectrumlocalnews.com | Zoe Slemmons |Bree Driscoll

In our country’s nearly 250-year history there have been forty-six presidents, all of whom were men. If Kamala Harris wins this election, it would be a historic achievement, but one that was centuries in the making. Our Bree Driscoll breaks down the historical significance of both candidates in our two-part series “If She Wins or If He wins.” Today we look at how Vice President Kamala Harris is one of the many women who aimed to break the glass ceiling.
Trump attempts historic feat in his bid to reclaim presidency

Oct 30, 2024 | spectrumlocalnews.com | Colleen McKown |Bree Driscoll

If former President Donald Trump wins the election, he'll be just the second president to reclaim the office after losing his first bid for re-election. Our Bree Driscoll breaks down the historical significance of “If She Wins or If He Wins.” We look at how Trump's attempt to retake the White House is a race for the ages.
Meet the women who paved the way for Harris' potential victory

Oct 30, 2024 | spectrumnews1.com | Zoe Slemmons |Bree Driscoll
Trump attempts historic feat in his bid to reclaim presidency

Oct 30, 2024 | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Driscoll |Colleen McKown

If former President Donald Trump wins the election, he'll be just the second president to reclaim the office after losing his first bid for re-election. Our Bree Driscoll breaks down the historical significance of “If She Wins or If He Wins.” We look at how Trump's attempt to retake the White House is a race for the ages.
Meet the women who paved the way for Harris' potential victory

Oct 30, 2024 | ny1.com | Bree Driscoll |Zoe Slemmons

In our country’s nearly 250-year history there have been forty-six presidents, all of whom were men. If Kamala Harris wins this election, it would be a historic achievement, but one that was centuries in the making. Our Bree Driscoll breaks down the historical significance of both candidates in our two-part series “If She Wins or If He wins.” Today we look at how Vice President Kamala Harris is one of the many women who aimed to break the glass ceiling.
Trump attempts historic feat in his bid to reclaim presidency

Oct 30, 2024 | ny1.com | Bree Driscoll |Colleen McKown

If former President Donald Trump wins the election, he'll be just the second president to reclaim the office after losing his first bid for re-election. Our Bree Driscoll breaks down the historical significance of “If She Wins or If He Wins.” We look at how Trump's attempt to retake the White House is a race for the ages.
How will gender shape the presidential election?

Oct 21, 2024 | spectrumlocalnews.com | Bree Driscoll

From childless cat ladies to the masculinity crisis, the gender gap is widening during this year's presidential election. We spoke with experts to get an in-depth look at how gender drives votes and what the candidates are doing to capitalize on this.
J’Nai Bridges talks taking on role of mezzo-soprano soloist in “El Niño”

Apr 23, 2024 | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Driscoll

Grammy-award winner J’Nai Bridges plays the mezzo-soprano soloist in “El Niño” for the Metropolitan Opera. The opera-oratorio explores the classic story of the nativity, but gives birth to a modern take. “The opera is a beautiful recognition of Jesus's life from the point of his mother, Mary. So, it really highlights the role she had as his mother, and women in general,” Bridges explained. “There isn't a ton to compare it to, you know?