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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...
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.
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...
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.
NYS Fair concert guide: Disco, R&B queens highlight Pride Day (Friday, Aug. 23)
Welcome to our daily New York State Fair concert guide! We’ll be publishing a list of music performers and showtimes every day of the 2024 NYS Fair on syracuse.com. There are two main stages: Suburban Park and Chevy Court. Suburban Park will host the Fair’s largest concerts in the New York Experience area on the west end near Gate 10, in the back of the Midway and past the Expo Center. Chevy Court is located near Gate 1, next to the Center of Progress Building and by the Dairy Products Building. Both have limited seating available.
Upstate New York To Host Major Festival For Twilight Zone Anniversary
Rod Serling was the host of The Twilight Zone and also wrote the episodes. The Rod Serling Archive mentioned that Serling was born in Syracuse, NY and he moved with his family to Binghamton, NY. They also explained that Serling served in the military before going to college in Ohio and later working in New York City.
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...
Rare equine virus that can infect humans found in 7 more NY counties
Albany, N.Y. — The state Department of Health said it had confirmed cases of Eastern equine encephalitis in horses in seven more upstate counties this week, days after confirming that a horse in the town of Newburgh had died of the virus last week. Testing confirmed that the virus...
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...
See 50+ Exciting Rides Coming to 2024 New York State Fair
There are over 50 heart-pounding rides to enjoy on the midway at the Great New York State Fair this year. Familiar favorites like the Tilt-A-Whirl, Zipper, and Carousel will be back. For those looking for more of a thrill, the Cyclops, Downdraft, Mega Drop and Superman 360 may be the ride to take.
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...
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