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Manlius swans get a reprieve from NY officials, but village still faces choice about their future
Manlius, NY - The four growing cygnets can all stay on the Manlius Swan Pond a bit longer before the village has to decide their fate. The state Department of Environmental Conservation sent a letter to Manlius Mayor Paul Whorrall this week, extending that decision deadline from Aug. 31 to Dec. 31.
Syracuse Basketball: Top scout dishes on stellar scoring prowess of 4-star priorities
This spring and summer on the Under Armour Association ("UAA") circuit, two of the best all-around performers were Syracuse basketball 2025 four-star priority recruits Shon Abaev and Ryder Frost. Both the 6-foot-8 Abaev, a wing/small forward from Florida, and the 6-foot-6 Frost, a wing from Massachusetts, are fast-rising prospects in...
Syracuse basketball 5-star commit, 4-star and 5-star recruits to battle in showcase
In December, a Syracuse basketball commit and various priority recruits will compete in an annual event in the Sunshine State that features an absolutely loaded field. The City of Palms Classic occurs every year on the high school basketball calendar, and it is one of the top showcases, featuring nationally ranked programs and some of the best prospects across various recruiting cycles.
Syracuse football: Why the Orange will finish 10-2 in 2024
Ed. Note — As has become tradition, TNIAAM writers will tell you all week why and how this year’s Syracuse Orange football team will finish with certain W-L records. These projections will be more pleasing as we go along and we will all give our actual predictions for the season next week.
Chilly August in New York? Whiteface Feels Like Winter’s Already Here!
You think it's cool for August in New York? It feels like winter has already started at the peak of Whiteface Mountain. As the temperatures drop for a few days, making it feel more like fall in New York, the weather at Whiteface is an entirely different story. Many of...
Hudson Valley Towns Benefit from $30 Million in Federal Grants for Water Infrastructure
The Hudson Valley region is set to receive a substantial boost in its efforts to enhance water quality and infrastructure, thanks to $30 million in grants from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). This funding, part of a broader $265 million investment by the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC), will support 30 communities across the state in tackling critical issues with their drinking water systems.
New Legislation in New York Will Add Holiday Cheer
Just in time for Leaf Peeper season, Apple Picker weekends, and the Holidays the Governor of New York has signed landmark legislation that will benefit New York's small craft manufactures of spirits, ciders, and meads. Now when you discover a small batch at a distillery or brewery in New York you will be able to ship to your friends and yourself.
Highest Work Zone Speeding Ticket in New York This Year
You won't believe the highest speed recorded in a work zone this year. Slow down! Especially in work zones. The radar cameras on New York roads through the Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement program have captured several speeders. But one driver was caught going faster than anyone else this year.
Warning: ‘Do Not Touch’ These Venomous New York Caterpillars
An eagle-eyed Hudson Valley hiker recently spotted one of the coolest caterpillars in New York State... then came the warnings. Caterpillars can be a touchy subject in New York. From the spongy moth caterpillar catastrophe earlier in the summer to the fickle weather predictions of the woolly bear caterpillar, these little insects can cause quite a fuss. Some, however, can be dangerous.
Convocation 2024: Celebrating and Welcoming New Students (Video)
While new students have spent the last several days moving into residence halls and getting settled, New Student Convocation marked their official welcome to the Syracuse University community and their very first time gathering as a class. During the annual tradition, which takes place in the JMA Wireless Dome, the...
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Episode 192: Syracuse Football Preview with Emily Leiker
Jordan Leonard and AJ Myers offer their thoughts on the newest Syracuse men's basketball recruit and the early season success of SU men's and women's soccer. Then the guys break down the newest ACC All-Access episode covering Syracuse football. Lastly, Jordan and AJ welcome on Syracuse.com's Emily Leiker to talk everything SU football before the start of the 2024 season next week.
Syracuse football: A quick primer on Star Wars for Kyle McCord
So the second episode of All Access with Syracuse Football aired this week, and with it, a tidbit of information. Newly minted Syracuse Orange starting quarterback Kyle McCord has never seen Star Wars. As persons firmly entrenched in the pop culture zeitgeist (shameless plug for Steve’s other podcast: The Multiverse Report) it seems only fair that we try and put the plot of one of the most iconic films of all time in terms he may be familiar with. We’re going to give it my best shot, but right off the bat, “I’ve got a bad feeling about this...”
New York DMV Launches New User Friendly Website
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has announced the launch of a new and improved website designed to be more user-friendly regarding customer service. If you've ever had to deal with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV) website in the past you are well aware that oftentimes it wasn't the easiest website to find what you were looking for and sometimes the customer service would be what some would call "lacking".
Black Artist Collective’s Freedom Fest returns but this time with comedy
If there’s one thing Kansicha Miller and Black Artists Collective feel people need now more than ever it’s a reason to laugh. That’s why Freedom Fest, an annual event put on by BAC, will feature comedians, alongside DJs and a mini pop-up market. Miller, who has been...
City of Syracuse sues water department worker for $23K in unpaid rent
Syracuse, N.Y. — The city of Syracuse is taking one of its employees to court in an attempt to recover 35 months worth of unpaid house rent. The city filed a complaint Wednesday in state Supreme Court in Onondaga County against Christopher Catalano, an assistant superintendent in the water department. The lawsuit seeks a judgment ordering Catalano to pay $23,660 for failing to pay his monthly $650 rent to live at a city-owned house at the Westcott Reservoir in the town of Geddes.
$646 Million Investment to Transform New York’s Health Care Workforce
Paving the Way for Future Health Care Professionals. New York has announced a transformative initiative for its health care sector, allocating up to $646 million over the next three years to the Career Pathways Training (CPT) Program. This program, supported by Workforce Investment Organizations (WIOs) such as 1199SEIU Training and Employment Funds, Iroquois Healthcare Association, and the Finger Lakes Performing Provider System, aims to recruit and train thousands of new health, mental health, and social care workers. This investment will address critical workforce shortages and enhance career advancement opportunities for existing professionals across the state.
New York State Fair using reverse ATMs
GEDDES, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — We’ve got an important reminder for fairgoers…it’s cashless. That includes parking. The cash flow at the fair is low and now you know. “We have our reverse ATMS here at the main gate. We have two of them. What people can do is with the minimum of $10 cash, they can put their money in,” said Julie LaFave, New York State Fair Director.
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