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Cleaning and immigration services included in 34 new businesses in Central NY
County Clerk offices in Onondaga, Cayuga and Madison counties registered 34 new businesses during the week of June 24 through 28. Five new cleaning businesses registered, along with bakers, caterers, a food truck and a lemonade stand. An immigration forms specialist was also included in the new business registrations. One...
Creekside Inn to be featured on America's Best Restaurants
ONEIDA — Local restaurant Creekside Inn, 3960 Sconondoa Road, will host a visit from America’s Best Restaurants this month. America’s Best Restaurants, a national media and marketing company focusing on bringing attention to local, independently-owned restaurants, will bring its ABR Roadshow to the restaurant on July 9. Popular dishes will be highlighted, along with an extensive on-camera interview with owner Mike Miller about the restaurant’s special place in the community.
What does a hot June tell us about the rest of our summer??
SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) – With our five-day heat wave earlier in June the question comes up: does this mean the rest of the summer turns out hot? Is there a historical precedence?. What did we look at?. When we look back at the 120 years plus of records in...
SUNY Upstate seeking residents for 18-month dementia study
A dementia prevention study originating from Columbia University is about to get underway soon in Syracuse. SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking local residents to participate in the “MAP… or Metformin in Alzheimer’s Dementia Prevention Study.” Top geriatric researchers are looking to confirm whether the drug can help prevent those with mild cognitive impairment from getting full blown Alzheimer’s disease. Upstate medical geriatric chair Sharon Brangman says studies are promising.
East Syracuse man arrested for having illegal assault rifle
EAST SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — On Monday, July 1, New York State Police arrested Justin Mccombie in East Syracuse for possession of an illegal assault rifle and illegal high-capacity magazines. Mccombie was taken to the Onondaga County Justice Center, pending his arraignment. He is charged with:. One count of...
‘SNL,’ ‘Sunny’ stars filming new American High movie in Syracuse area
“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” star Charlie Day and two “Saturday Night Live” cast members will be in a new American High movie filming in the Syracuse area. “Summer of ‘69,” a new teen comedy directed by Jillian Bell (“Brittany Runs a Marathon”), shoots this month through the Liverpool-based film studio and will be released on Hulu. Recent casting calls sought local residents to fill hundreds of roles and share vintage cars.
Syracuse football 4-star, 3-star targets set to decide; 'Cuse, other suitors have buzz
Syracuse football coaches already have landed more than two dozen verbal pledges in their strong 2025 class, and they will soon know if they have added any more commits to this cycle. Later this week and stretching into next week, several Orange 2025 four-star and three-star targets will make their...
Whitman School Names Inaugural Albert and Betty Hill Professor
The Martin J. Whitman School of Management has recently named Professor Natarajan Balasubramanian the inaugural Albert & Betty Hill Professor, effective July 1. With a Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles, Balasubramanian joined the Whitman School in 2009. His research focuses on understanding economic value creation by new and existing firms, using large-scale data to uncover generalizable facts and how competition, innovation and learning affect the entry and performance of firms. Balasubramanian’s teaching includes areas of strategic management, firm performance, technological change and industry evolution to undergraduate and graduate students at the Whitman School.
'This statue is staying here, and so are we': pushback on plans to remove Columbus statue
Standing in a group of supporters of the Columbus monument in downtown Syracuse Tuesday, Nick Pirro of the Columbus Monument Corporation said, "This statue isn't going anywhere, and neither are we. The real fight has just begun. It's a fight for art, it's a fight for history, and it's a fight for heritage."
Syracuse women’s lacrosse picks up transfer from Rochester area
Syracuse, N.Y. —The Syracuse University women’s lacrosse team has picked up a transfer from the Rochester area. Ava Peers of Fairport, N.Y., who spent her freshman season at the University of Louisville as a midfielder, will transfer to Syracuse for the 2025 season. Peers’ high school coach, Mara Karpp, confirmed the transfer to syracuse.com.
Syracuse Basketball: 5-star Chris Cenac explodes in rankings, transfers to 2023 champs
Chris Cenac Jr., a 2025 five-star big man who is currently competing for a USA Basketball junior national team at an international event in Turkey and holds a scholarship offer from Syracuse basketball, is perhaps the hottest prospect around the country in the rising high school senior class. The 6-foot-10...
In Memoriam: Life Trustee H. John Riley Jr. ’61
On his journey from his first job in a corporate mailroom to the executive suite, H. John Riley Jr. ’61 often credited the education and opportunities he received at Syracuse University for his success. His gratitude shaped his approach to both service and philanthropy at his alma mater. Riley was still serving as a life trustee and co-chair of the Forever Orange Campaign and its $1.5 billion goal when he passed away on June 1, 2024, at the age of 83.
Clemson lacrosse flips another 5-star recruit from Syracuse, midfielder Aubrie Eisfeld
After flipping the commitment of the No. 1 player in the 2025 class, Alexa Spallina, from Syracuse to Clemson, the Tigers have flipped another 5-star recruit from the Orange. Eisfeld is currently the No. 6 overall player in the class, making this already stacked Clemson recruiting class that much more stacked. Head coach Allison Kwolek has been on fire lately recruiting, with the program trending in the right direction. As reported by Inside Lacrosse, Eisfeld initially committed to Kayla Treanor and the Syracuse Orange on September 19. Hailing from Bayport-Blue Point High School in New York, Eisfeld is a talented midfielder. She plays club lacrosse for the Long Island Yellow Jackets 2025 Spallina team alongside fellow standout player Alexa Spallina.
Hotter for the holiday weekend, but any storms?
SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) – Many have plans for the holiday weekend with friends and or family, but will the weather cooperate? Find out below…. There may be a lingering shower to start the day, and possibly a spotty pop-up shower/storm during the late afternoon/evening, but most, if not all of the day looks to be dry. Highs will range from about 85 to near 90 and it’s going to be humid too. Stay hydrated and cool and enjoy your outdoor festivities!
New Civic Engagement Opportunities for SUNY Students
SUNY Students Encouraged To Apply Here for 500 Paid Civic and Service Internships. In a move to foster civic responsibility and community service among its student body, SUNY is launching the Empire State Service Corps Program. This initiative, led by Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado, expands paid civic and service opportunities for SUNY students.
Mom’s message to man who killed 11-year-old Brexi: I can’t forgive you, you should pay (video)
Syracuse, N.Y. – A grieving mother addressed a crowded courtroom for the last time Tuesday as she spoke at the sentencing of a man who killed her 11-year-old daughter, Brexialee Torres Ortiz. Brenlee Ortiz told 21-year-old Dahviere Griswold she would likely never forgive him for his role in her...
Woman dead, firefighter injured after fire on city’s southside, man charged with murder and arson
UPDATE 7-2-2024: Syracuse police identified the woman who died in the fire as 34-year-old Shaquoiya Allison from Syracuse. Police also conducted an investigation after the fire and criminally charged 58-year-old Anthony Green from Syracuse in relation to the fire. He is charged with murder in the first-degree and arson in the first-degree. Green was already […]
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