Syracuse Grows prepares for spring gardening season
The grassroots organization will host a resource drive Saturday. Read more »
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SU junior organizes ‘You Otto Run’ 5K to benefit refugee community
Organizer Valentino King hopes the Saturday event will be successful enough to continue after his time at SU. Read more »
La Casita’s jam-packed month includes a discussion of post-hurricane Puerto Rico
La Casita Cultural Center will host several events this month, including reading groups, a discussion about post-Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico and a film screening. Read more »
Syracuse is about to get a little brighter with a new mural
Believe in Syracuse commissioned a $20,000 mural for West Fayette Street and is in the process of reviewing applications. Read more »
Local nonprofits partner for fundraiser to benefit Syracuse refugee community
RISE’s “A Night of Nations” fundraiser will feature cultural entertainment and a silent auction, as well as dinner by the pop-up restaurant My Lucky Tummy. Read more »
How one architecture firm shaped the face of Syracuse University
King + King Architects recently celebrated 150 years in business. The firm is the brains behind Crouse College, Bird Library and dozens of other buildings at SU. Read more »
Chabad at SU to hold 2 nights of interactive Passover Seders
Zalman and Sarah Ives are working to make Syracuse University’s Chabad House an accessible, welcoming environment for SU’s Jewish community. Read more »
Thornden Park gets ready for spring with restoration projects
Thornden Park Association has been working over the last 35 years to restore the historic park and make it more accessible to the Syracuse community. Read more »
Annual Take Back The Night to take place on campus Wednesday
Take Back the Night will focus on relationship and interpersonal violence this year, as well as sexual violence, and will include speakers and a march through campus. Read more »
Champ’s success is based on ‘90 percent service and 10 percent food’
Champ’s Pizzeria & Fish Fry has been building customer rapport with its food since opening. Read more »
Take a break from awards season and get out of the house with these events
If the indoor award season is getting to you, venture out into the tundra of Syracuse and indulge in some live entertainment. Read more »
Triple-threat comedian Sebastian Maniscalco to perform at the Landmark Theatre
Sebastian Maniscalco always knew he wanted to be a comedian. Now, he's one of the highest paid in his field and is making a stop in Syracuse this week. Read more »
Glazed & Confused brings together doughnut lovers old and young
When this doughnut store opened on Nov. 16, it sold 1,100 doughnuts within the first hour. Read more »
County legislature bill passes to prohibit tobacco sales for those under 21 years old
The minimum age to buy tobacco products in Onondaga County is currently 19 years old. Read more »
7 years after the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra went bankrupt, symphonic music thrives in Syracuse
After the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra went under, the music community joined in harmony to keep the sound alive. Read more »
From Megyn Kelly to Post Malone, these famous people have spent part of their lives in Syracuse
Whether they graduated from Syracuse University or broke into the world of Hollywood, these celebrities came from the Salt City. Read more »
Onondaga Historical Association embraces past, present and future as leaders apply new twist to nonprofits
The Onondaga Historical Association was put under new leadership 10 years ago, and today the organization applies multifaceted approach to its storytelling. Read more »
Festival of Trees to showcase Syracuse’s many cultures
The Festival of Trees is the museum's largest annual fundraising event, raising approximately $50,000 each year. Read more »
Sensory-friendly performance of ‘The Nutcracker’ comes to Syracuse this season
The ballet will bring joy to more families this holiday season with new sensory-friendly adaptations. Read more »
'The Lion King' generates record-breaking millions in economic benefit for Syracuse
After its three-week run in downtown Syracuse, “The Lion King” provided millions in revenue to the city as it set a record with its earnings. Read more »
The 100 Black Men of Syracuse will commemorate its 10th anniversary this weekend
The 100 Black Men of Syracuse are dedicated to improving the lives of black youth in Syracuse. Read more »
Consensual cuddling event to be held in Syracuse this weekend
Cuddle partying is a thing in Syracuse, and there will be a “Harvest Cuddle Party!” on Sunday. The event is meant to serve as a workshop for exploring communication and boundaries. Read more »
SU sophomore combines business and community involvement as board member for entrepreneurship club Enactus
Bridgit O’Donnell said her favorite Enactus is the Team Guatemala project, which sells products made by Guatemalan women in Syracuse spaces like churches and schools. Read more »
Brian Konkol officially installed as dean of Hendricks Chapel
Brian Konkol is the seventh dean of Hendricks Chapel. Read more »
