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Get to Know Your Orange Man: #8, WR Zeed Haynes
It’s time to start preparing for the 2024 Syracuse Orange football season. We’re going through the roster to take a look at each Syracuse player as we get to know a lot of new faces to kick off the Fran Brown Era. Name: Yazeed Haynes. Position: Wide Receiver.
Paige Bueckers' Simple Description of Diana Taurasi Says it All
Paige Bueckers was in the house at Phoenix's Footprint Center on Saturday night to take in the WNBA All-Star Game matchup between Team WNBA and Team USA. Though Bueckers has not yet entered the WNBA ranks, she's already earned the respect and admiration of many of the league's top players. Before ...
Governor Hochul Awards Key Contract for Syracuse’s Transformative I-81 Project
(WNY News Now) – Syracuse – Governor Kathy Hochul announced the award of the fourth construction contract for the transformative Interstate 81 Viaduct Project. The award of the $313.5 million contract to CNY Alliance will begin construction on the Community Grid along streets on Syracuse’s eastside, in the former 15th Ward neighborhood. The Community Grid will replace the elevated highway in Downtown Syracuse and will relieve existing traffic congestion challenges in the city, while improving access to and from the interstate highway network and key destinations, including the downtown business districts, area hospitals, and higher education institutions.
ACC Commissioner says ‘forceful moments deserve forceful points’ as he addresses ongoing litigation
Syracuse, N.Y. — ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips offered some of his most passionate comments about ongoing litigation between the conference and two of its member institutions Monday. Florida State and Clemson are each suing the ACC over its media rights agreement which limits the schools’ abilities to explore joining...
Street Milling to Wrap up Thursday in City of Cortland
Street milling within the City of Cortland is expected to wrap up by Thursday this week. Happening today Pendleton Street will be milled by crews; it is expected to take place thru tomorrow. After Pendleton Street, milling will be done on Pomeroy Street then Sheridan Drive and ending on Miller...
CNY Inspirations: Let it flow
This feature is coordinated by The Post-Standard/Syracuse.com and InterFaith Works of CNY. Follow this theme and author posted Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. Acceptance is like a river carving its path with grace and serenity. It does not fight the rocks, or the bends that it encounters along the way; instead, it embraces them.
Brittney Griner Breaks Silence on Unforeseen WNBA All-Star Weekend Decision
Phoenix Mercury and Team USA star Brittney Griner did not have the WNBA All-Star Weekend she wanted in terms of competitive success. Griner didn't just get to perform in front of her Phoenix home crowd during the All-Star Game, but she also took part in the Skills Challenge on Friday. ...
Great Northern Mall, Clay, NY: From Closure to Rebirth
Great Northern Mall opened on October 5, 1988, in Clay, New York. Wilmorite Properties developed the mall to serve the growing northern suburbs of Syracuse and Onondaga County. The initial lineup included several major retailers, with anchor stores like The Bon-Ton, Dey Brothers, Chappell’s, and Macy’s setting the stage for a bustling commercial center.
Harborfest, KRockathon, Arts & Crafts Festival: 18 things to do this week in Central NY
It’s a busy week in Central New York with local favorites returning to the area. Oswego’s Harborfest is known to draw in thousands from near and far to mingle and enjoy live entertainment on the waterfront. This year marks the festival’s 35th anniversary, and free shuttle rides to and from the festival site will be provided.
Syracuse basketball: what would a hypothetical close-proximity schedule look like for the Orange?
With Syracuse Orange basketball still on hiatus, we’re going off the deep end and having some fun in this exercise in the spirit of the recent conference realignment chaos. We had this idea recently pitched from a reader: “you should do an article on what their basketball schedule would be if they played the 31 closest teams once each based on geography.” Say less!
Mets Minors Weekly Report: Tylor Megill Shines in Syracuse
It was a shortened week in the minor leagues as teams returned from the midseason break. Each Mets affiliate team played just a three-game series compared to the usual six games. The Syracuse Mets swept their series, while the St. Lucie Mets got swept in theirs. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies and Brooklyn Cyclones lost their series, making Syracuse the only team to win at least two of their three games this week.
Get to Know Your Orange Man: #6, QB Kyle McCord
It’s time to start preparing for the 2024 Syracuse Orange football season. We’re going through the roster to take a look at each Syracuse player as we get to know a lot of new faces to kick off the Fran Brown Era. Name: Kyle McCord. Position: Quarterback. Year:...
Landmark and W5 Group Partner on 600-Bed State of The Art Student Housing Community in Syracuse’s University Hill Neighborhood
SYRACUSE, NY - Landmark Properties, a fully-integrated real estate firm specializing in development, construction, investment management, and operation of high-quality residential communities, together with W5 Group, a leading global investor in Innovative Living projects, has closed on its acquisition of a 2-acre site in the University Hill neighborhood, one block from the northern border of the Syracuse University campus in Syracuse, New York.
New York awards $313.5M contract for I-81 overhaul
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled the fourth of eight contracts for the state’s $2.25 billion I-81 Viaduct project, which aims to reconnect downtown Syracuse neighborhoods divided by the viaduct’s construction in the 1950s. Hochul announced a $313.5 million contract with CNY Alliance, a partnership made up of...
Sheriff’s Office – Numerous Arrests at Walmart in Cortlandville Since Friday
There were numerous calls to Walmart in Cortlandville since Friday, July 19th, according to the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office. Charges from the arrests range from Petit Larceny to Criminal Contempt in the 1st. About 10 minutes after 6 in the evening on Friday, July 19th, officers responded to the...
Countdown to Kickoff: Opponent Previews - Syracuse
Today’s Syracuse preview is brought to you by Section 103, home of the most unique and comfortable Georgia Tech apparel. Get 10 percent off your next order with coupon code FTRS to order items such as the Haynes King Jersey T-Shirt. The Syracuse Orange entered the ACC from the...
Central New York Community Foundation to put another $1M toward fighting lead crisis
Central Current reported this story with funding from the Health Foundation for Western and Central New York. The Central New York Community Foundation has committed another $1 million toward addressing Syracuse’s lead crisis. The money — which adds to the $2.6 million the foundation has already spent toward addressing...
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