Having grown up on the south end of Cayuga Lake as well as West Hill in Ithaca, Alida is intimately familiar with Tompkins County and the surrounding areas. Alida graduated from Ithaca High School and immediately moved on to receive her Bachelors and then Masters in Social Work at both Nazareth College in Rochester and then Syracuse University.

She has spent the last 10 plus years working as a Social Worker locally while raising her two young chi...