After last year’s cancellation, vendors react to return of NYS Fair
The New York State Fair will return on Aug. 20 and vendors are excited to be back. Read more »
New York State Fair
New York State Fair will return this summer at reduced capacity
The fair will operate from Aug. 20 until Sep. 6 at 50% capacity. The state will continue to update plans for the fair and may increase the capacity. Read more »
Video: A guide to COVID-19 vaccines in Syracuse
Vaccine eligibility is slowly opening to more Americans, and with eligibility comes questions. Here's a guide to getting your vaccine in Syracuse. Read more »
How the NYS Fairgrounds became 1 of NY's largest vaccination sites
The Exposition Center at the New York State Fairgrounds is being used as Onondaga County’s main COVID vaccination site. Read more »
Latino/Hispanic Heritage Month 2020
Community theater inspires students through Latino culture
José Miguel Hernández Hurtado continues to enrich and educate students through the theater company, despite the COVID-19 pandemic and canceled productions. Read more »
A Boogie wit da Hoodie performs Juice Jam with Beach Bunny, Ari Lennox
Sunday night’s concert also included performances from indie-pop band Beach Bunny and Dreamville Record’s Ari Lennox. Read more »
NYS Fair organizers optimistic for 2021 after this year’s cancellation
The 2020 New York State Fair may be canceled this year, but organizers have big plans for next year’s fair. Read more »
New York cancels state fair due to coronavirus
Cuomo said in late April that the state must be fully reopened to host the New York State Fair, but warned that events like fairs could attract a large number of visitors and allow the coronavirus to spread. Read more »
New York State Fair vendors adjust to pandemic, financial uncertainty
Fair vendors are working to keep their businesses afloat, but they’re unsure the state will hold the 18-day fair in August. Read more »
On verge of extinction, Cuse Juice goes through final stretch as popular alcoholic drink
The drink created by Lock 1 Distillery Co. is set to destroy all marketing and products by Oct. 1. Read more »
State fair breaks total attendance record
Over 1.3 million people attended the Great New York State Fair this year. Read more »
Take your pick of live performances, food vendors at the New York State Fair
The Great New York State Fair runs until Sept. 2. Read more »
Students to be featured in 2019 Newhouse Photography Annual
The 2019 Newhouse Photography Annual, hosted by Light Work, opens this month and features more than 25 photos by Newhouse photography students. 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 »
1st New York State Winter Fair packs entertainment, food and rides indoors
The first New York State Winter Fair wrapped up Sunday night. Thousands of guests packed the Expo Center for food, rides and live entertainment. Read more »
The 1st New York State Winter Fair to be held in Exposition Center
The New York State Winter Fair will be held at the New York State Fairgrounds’ Expo Center this weekend, featuring live entertainment, food and winter-themed competitions. Read more »
Don’t miss your last weekend to get spooked at Fright Nights at the Fair
This is the last weekend to be spooked at Fright Nights at the Fair, which features five haunted houses. Read more »
Cicero ‘Pumkin’ patch celebrates fall traditions with opening weekend
The Cicero “Pumkin” Patch offers a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds, hayrides, wine tastings and more to visitors this season. Read more »
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie sets attendance record at The Great New York State Fair
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie’s Sunday performance set an all-time attendance record at The Great New York State Fair. Read more »
Catch up on the biggest bops from performers at The Great New York State Fair
Going to The Great New York State Fair this weekend to catch some performers at The Chevy Court? Listen to our playlist of all the… Read more »
Check out what’s cooking at the NY State Fair food truck competition
The 2018 Taste NY Food Truck Competition will take place on Sept. 1 and Sept. 2 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Read more »
Putting the best fork forward at this weekend’s NY State Fair
As the NY State Fair’s popularity has grown in recent years, so has the evolution of its food scene. Read more »
This couple is getting married at the NY State Fair
A local couple has won the opportunity of a lifetime — to get married for free on ice at the Fair — among other perks. Read more »
Make time to learn more about local farmers at Great New York State Fair
Environment columnist Peter Morrissey explains why people should venture into the stables at the State Fair Read more »
