Surrounded by family and friends, Leslie Cirinesi opens her new Clarkston business, Advanced Energy Therapy, 20 W. Washington Street, Suite 10, with a ribbon cutting, Nov. 16. Cirinesi offers and teaches Reiki Therapy, hands-on healing, and offers skin-care items, jewelry, home-made slippers, socks, frames, stationary, and other natural products. She was a computer programmer and IT project manager for 27 years before becoming a certified Reiki master and teacher. Photo by Phil Custodio