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Syracuse Ukrainian Festival Kicks Off This Weekend
The Syracuse Ukrainian Festival begins this Friday at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church on Tipperary Hill. Running from 4 to 10 p.m. Friday and 12 to 10 p.m. Saturday, the event will feature traditional Ukrainian food, live music, dance performances, and crafts. This year's festival also supports Ukraine,...
TSA Intercepts Gun at Syracuse's Hancock International Airport, Said It Belongs to Utica Man
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The TSA intercepted a loaded firearm at Syracuse's Hancock International Airport on Tuesday—and they say the man whose carry-on it was in is from Utica. The .45-caliber handgun was loaded with eight bullets, including one in the chamber. TSA officers notified Syracuse Regional Airport Authority Police,...
44-year-old man dies in 2-vehicle collision in Madison County
Brookfield, N.Y. — A 44-year-old man died in a 2-car head-on collision in Madison County, troopers said. Dominick E. Brown, of New Berlin, died after his pickup collided with another car at 3:48 p.m. Tuesday on Route 8 in Brookfield, according to Trooper Jennifer Jiron, a spokesperson for the State Police.
Syracuse quarterback Kyle McCord says Orange’s offensive scheme is similar to Ohio State
Syracuse, N.Y. -- There is still a lot of mystery in what Syracuse football’s offense will look like when the college football season begins. Offensive coordinator Jeff Nixon comes from the New York Giants, where he was a running backs coach last season. Head coach Fran Brown comes from Georgia, where he worked on the defensive side of the ball.
Let’s Talk About Grand Master Cliff Crandall’s Big Wins
I'm sure by now you've heard that Grandmaster Cliff Crandall took 1st place in his division for the OCB NYS body building competition in Syracuse at the end of last year. He was the oldest competitor in the history of the event for the State Pro/Amateur qualifiers held in Syracuse.
Pennington’s Head Coaching Pipeline
HAMILTON – Head men's and women's tennis coach Bobby Pennington has a stellar reputation for mentoring some of the finest student-athletes in the Patriot League. But in Pennington's 18 seasons at the helm in Hamilton Colgate has also been a hotbed for up-and-coming coaches, ushering eight former assistants into head coaching positions. "One of the things I'm proudest of in my nearly 20-year tenure is the development of my assistant coaches into big-time head ball coaches," Pennington said. "It speaks to the culture, loyalty and dedication to themselves, the players, and myself." Below are the former Colgate assistants listed with...
NY Senator Holds Community Office Hours and Child Safety Event in Cortland
New York State Senator Lea Webb will be hosting a “Community Office Hours” at Cortland’s own Suggett Park tomorrow Saturday, July 27th, 2024. These office hours are the result of a partnership with the Upstate New York Poison Center. The event will focus on child safety initiatives, and residents will have the opportunity to meet with members of the Senator’s constituent services team.
Pink Chou Chou earns New York Sire Stakes win at Vernon Downs
VERNON — Pink Chou Chou with driver Todd McCarthy captured the $108,200 leg of the New York Sire Stakes for 2-year-old trotting fillies on Friday afternoon at Vernon Downs. Pink Chou Chou ($3.90) went to the lead and was first to the quarter in :29.0. As they reached the backstretch Royal Mission (Scott Zeron) took over the lead and led to the half in :58.3. She continued to control things and was first to three-quarters in 1:27.2.
Wegmans ranked nationally as the second best supermarket
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The big — for most locations — brown store, was just shy of earning itself the title of #1 supermarket. An article by Newsweek listed the 2024 rankings for many retailers, scattered across multiple categories. “The America’s Best Retailers 2024 rankings were identified from the results of an independent survey of […]
Kyle McCord got to learn from ‘one of the best’ this summer in Peyton Manning. What advice did he take to heart?
Charlotte, N.C. — Syracuse football quarterback Kyle McCord took his first trip to “the real deep South” this summer to work the Manning Passing Academy. “It was a really fun time,” McCord said Thursday at ACC Kickoff. “There’s not many opportunities like that to be surrounded by 50 college quarterbacks who share the same experiences as you... And then obviously picking the brains of the Manning brothers and Archie (Manning) as well, just talking to them, hearing some of their stories, it was a fun time.”
Curaleaf Will Sell Weed To New Yorkers At Two Additional Retail Locations, Opens New Medical Cannabis Dispensaries
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. CURA CURLF announced on Thursday that it will open two new medical dispensaries, as well as begin co-located adult-use sales at two existing medical dispensaries in New York. Curaleaf Rochester, located at 532 Chili Ave, Rochester, NY 14611, is opening its doors to customers on Thursday, July...
Winning Big: How Syracuse’s Top Recruits Influence Sports Betting Trends in Maryland
College sports is an ever-evolving world and when top recruits join a program it can have far reaching ramifications that go well beyond game day performances. Syracuse University, known for their strong athletic tradition and legendary recruiting successes, frequently attracts top young talent, shaping both its future as a team as well as significantly shifting sports betting markets such as those found in Maryland where college sports betting thrives.
Annual Route 90 garage sale returns
HOMER, NY (CortacaToday) – Thousands of people hunting for a bargain or hidden treasure will make their way into Central New York this weekend. The annual Route 90 Garage Sale kicks off today, spanning 50 miles from Homer all the way to Montezuma. Plenty of vendors, bake sales, and barbecues are typically set up along the route. The official hours run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Sunday, rain or shine, though some sales begin earlier and end later.
Cortlandville supervisor announces resignation
As many of you are aware, Town Supervisor, Tom Williams has recently resigned for personal reason, effective August 07, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. We are grateful for his service and dedication to our community. During this transitional period, we want to assure you that our Town government remains committed to...
Preble looks to hire landscaper
PREBLE, NY (CortacaToday) — An outdoor job is open in Preble. Officials are looking to hire a landscaper. The part-time position would help tidy up the front of the Town Hall. Anyone interested should contact Town Supervisor James Doring at 607-749-5315. In related news, Preble is exploring short term...
Syracuse track and field: Orange alum Freddie Crittenden prepares for Olympics debut
#HurdleCuse makes it to Paris We conclude our look at Syracuse Orange athletes in the 2024 Summer Olympics with a look at Team USA hurdler Freddie Crittenden. The former Orange All-American finished 2nd in the US Olympic Trials in the 110m hurdles in a new personal-best time of 12.93 seconds. The breakthrough for Crittenden came at the most opportune time. At 29 years old and fighting to continue as an unsponsored athlete, Crittenden went into the US Trials with one more chance of making his Olympic dreams a reality. After a stellar career at Syracuse where he was a four-time...
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