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This NYS Fair lobster roll costs a whopping $95. What else could you get for that money?
You could spend $95 and get 95 $1 hot dogs from the West End Bar & Grill at the New York State Fair. You could also get 95 $1 baked potatoes from the Great New York State Potato Booth in the Horticulture Building. And, in the Dairy Products Building, you...
Tully’s owners pick location for new CopperTop restaurant in Onondaga County
DeWitt, NY - The owners of Tully’s Good Times plan to open a new CopperTop Tavern in Onondaga County. The Syracuse-based Giamartino family owns the Tully’s and CopperTop Tavern franchises. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may...
TLC concert at NYS Fair canceled; T-Boz diagnosed with abdominal blockage
Update as of Saturday: Tionne Watkins (T-Boz) was diagnosed with an abdominal blockage and has been admitted to the hospital, according to an Instagram post from TLC. The group is committed to rescheduling the canceled concerts, according to the post, and appreciates all the fan support. Geddes, N.Y. — Friday’s...
It took a few decades, but garbage plates finally become a thing at the NYS Fair (video)
Geddes, N.Y. — Believe it or not, no vendor at the New York State Fair in recent years has sold garbage plates — you know the mishmash of greasy food favorites all piled into one big meal. But after we created our own garbage plate made up of...
Legendary Rock Band to Close Out The Great New York State Fair with Explosive Labor Day Show
Get ready to rock out this Labor Day as Jackyl, the iconic rock band with over 30 years of touring under their belt, takes the stage at Suburban Park on Monday, September 2 at 6:00 p.m. This electrifying performance marks the grand finale of The 2024 Great New York State Fair’s 13-day run.
Best Syracuse Chinese Restaurants in NY
When exploring the best Syracuse Chinese restaurants, you’ll discover a vibrant and diverse food scene that reflects the rich cultural tapestry of the city. Syracuse, NY, is home to several outstanding Chinese restaurants, each offering unique flavors and dining experiences that cater to a wide range of tastes. Among these, Lee’s Garden, Fortune Hawaii, and Yang Di Chun BBQ stand out for their commitment to authenticity, quality, and the ability to transport diners straight to the heart of Chinese cuisine.
Syracuse officially orders bar to close after 2 murders; more top stories (Good Morning CNY for Aug. 23)
Subscribe to get the Good Morning, CNY newsletter delivered to your email inbox weekday mornings. High: 79; Low: 58. Perfect fair weather, plenty of sunshine. 5-day forecast. Day 2 highlights at the New York State Fair included the Palomino and quarter horse competition at the coliseum. More than 53,000 people passed through the gates Thursday, up from the same day the last two years. (Dennis Nett photo)
Watertown band to perform at State Fair
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Watertown band Joey Collins and the Creatives is making its debut at the State Fair in Syracuse. In a house on North Hamilton Street in Watertown, band members are preparing for the biggest gig of their career — the New York State Fair. Joey...
Chevelle headlines day 4 of the NYS Fair (photos)
Geddes, N.Y. — Chevelle performed at the NYS Fair’s Suburban Park Stage on Saturday, Aug. 24 closing out day four. This was Chevelle’s third performance at the NYS Fair following appearances in 2017 and 2022. The group, featuring brothers Pete and Sam Loeffler, is best known for...
State Fair suggests Saturday crowds use park-n-ride shuttles as parking lots near capacity
NEW YORK STATE FAIRGROUNDS (WSYR-TV) — The first Saturday of the 2024 New York State Fair means the fairgrounds parking lots are filling up fast, so State Fair leaders are suggesting people utilize shuttles. State Fair organizers report the Brown, Pink, and Gray Lots are full as of Saturday afternoon and the Orange and Willis […]
Circus Hollywood returns to the New York State Fair
GEDDES, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — They’ve been coming here for decades, keeping families entertained. It’s Circus Hollywood. From daredevil motorcycle stunts to high-wire tightrope walkers. It’s a performance you have to see to believe. “It’s the Great New York State Fair, this is a great place to...
Birds on display at the New York State Fair
GEDDES, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Seven years ago, Kathryn Caroll and her family were strolling through the Fair and spotted a show highlighting the five-year-old’s favorite animal. “When I was little, I loved owls. I had a billion owl shirts. I would wear this one owl shirt like every...
Pitbull coming to Upstate NY: Where to get tickets under $100
Pitbull and special guest T-Pain are bringing the “Party After Dark Tour” to Upstate New York for three shows in two short weeks, and lucky for fans who haven’t snagged tickets yet, prices have dropped below $100. The two rappers will first perform at the Darien Lake...
Pistachio should be in everything: Trying Chocolate Treats’ Baklava at the NYS Fair
I asked the owner of Chocolate Treats to “pick out his favorite” dessert for me to try, and it did not disappoint. SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Let me tell you where to get some tasty Baklava at the New York State Fair. With a handful of new food vendors this year, I headed over to […]
Baldwinsville brings theater outdoors with ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’ at Paper Mill Island (review)
Theaters are both a safe space for actors and an idiot box for audiences. Lightproof, soundproof, temperature-controlled, theaters provide ideal conditions for actors to perform. And they minimize any interference distracted theatergoers like me would pivot to if not for the guidance of lighting and sound cues to ‘look there’ and ‘pay attention here.’
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