Sen. Gillibrand seeks to enforce loan forgiveness
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand responded to questions from Syracuse residents about her progress on federal issues at a town hall meeting Tuesday. Read more »
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SAMPLING SYRACUSE: Winterfest 2020 features culinary delights in downtown Syracuse
Syracuse Winterfest 2020 offered locals and visitors the chance to enjoy and explore the various tastes of downtown Syracuse. Read more »
SPD confirms missing SU student fell into creek
The Syracuse Police Department has obtained footage of Gonzalez accidentally falling into Onondaga Creek shortly after 3 a.m on Jan. 19. Read more »
SPD believes missing SU student fell into creek
The Syracuse Police Department have found a baseball cap near Onondaga Creek that Gonzalez was wearing the night of his disappearance. Read more »
Family members of missing SU student describe disappearance
Gonzalez, a senior in the College of Engineering and Computer Sciences, was last seen Jan. 18 in the city of Syracuse. Read more »
State to partially eliminate cash bail, pretrial detention
Individuals are placed in pretrial detention if a judge determines they aren’t eligible to be released on bail, or if the individual cannot pay the cost of their bail. Read more »
Onondaga Nation, community members celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day
To those in attendance, the day represented a time to shift public attention away from Christopher Columbus and to instead begin commemorating indigenous communities. Read more »
Extended-stay Hyatt adds to recent downtown growth
A building on East Onondaga Street will soon become a Hyatt House Hotel, an extended-stay product for guests who need more amenities for a longer period of time. Read more »
County Executive Ryan McMahon proposes diversity office
McMahon proposed the office as part of his budget for the upcoming year. Read more »
Destiny USA shop managers share thoughts on I-81 debate
Destiny USA has been a powerful advocate for I-81’s replacement to keep its current route. Many shop owners inside the mall are unaware of this. Read more »
Syracuse restaurants prepare for commencement weekend
Modern Malt, Dinosaur Bar-B-Que and Pastabilities are some of the Syracuse restaurants preparing for an influx of visitors coming to town for SU’s commencement weekend. Read more »
3 musicians to perform in Funk ‘n Waffles’ Salt City Showcase
Funk ‘n Waffles will feature performances from Rebecca McDonald, Sydney Irving and Mark Zane on Tuesday night as part of the Salt City Showcase. Read more »
Ambition Upstate brings sneaker culture, community to Syracuse
Ambition Upstate has grown to be a hub for music, fashion and sneaker culture in Syracuse. Read more »
Your ‘staycation’ destinations for spring break in Syracuse
Staying in Syracuse during spring break? Don’t let the snow bring you down. Here are the top things to do and see in Syracuse while you’re catching up on some sleep next week. Read more »
Meet the Syracuse baristas behind your Insta-worthy lattes
Here are the names and faces of the Syracuse baristas responsible for the latte art we all know and love. Read more »
Armory Square’s 40-year developments revitalize downtown Syracuse
Armory Square may be popular today for its restaurants and shops, but it has an important place in Syracuse’s history. Read more »
3 stories you may have missed from over the weekend
The Syracuse Hancock International Airport will receive state funding to construct a new storage facility. Read more »
Gallery: Rep. John Katko hosts I-81 town hall at Fowler High School
Katko lead a question and answer session with residents of Syracuse and Onondaga County. Read more »
County residents express economic concerns in Rep. John Katko’s 3rd I-81 forum
Salina workers and leaders said the rerouting of Interstate 81 could harm business in the area. Read more »
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que throws shades at Pete Davidson with Ariana Grande-inspired drink
Jason Ryan, Dino director of marketing, felt the Valentine’s Day drink specials wouldn’t be complete without a jab at outspoken Syracuse critic, Pete Davidson. Read more »
'Too many times': Local activist Clifford Ryan reflects on the teen violence that’s scarred his community
Half of the people killed in Syracuse in 2018 were under the age of 21. Read more »
Syracuse leaders write letter in support of I-81 grid replacement
Politicians, local business owners and activists sent the letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo to voice their support for the creation of a community grid. Read more »
Events to watch for in New York state this week
Several student organizations will attend a rally Monday in Albany to support legislation that funds services for college students with disabilities. Read more »
Experts: Poverty, historical factors led to Syracuse homicide rate
Past city policies and high poverty rates could be contributing to homicide rates in Syracuse. Read more »
