Kaley and Jackson Pierson of Syracuse take in the scenery during a picnic at the Woodland Reservoir off of Geddes Street on a warm evening, Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Photo by Michelle Gabel | Central Current

Kaley and Jackson Pierson, both of Syracuse, took in the scenery at Woodland Reservoir during a Tuesday night picnic.

Woodland Reservoir is on South Geddes Street in the city’s Strathmore neighborhood.

Central New York has had unseasonably warm weather for early fall.

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Michelle Gabel is a Syracuse-based independent photojournalist who captures the human experience through documentary photography and portraiture. Her long-form photography projects tell complex, contemporary...