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Meet the winners, read the stories from the 2024 Bruce Coville Halloween Writing Contest
Last month, children’s author Bruce Coville published the first part of a scary Halloween story in The Post-Standard and syracuse.com, and invited local kids to finish the story, titled “Toddler of Terror.”. We received more than 300 entries this year. A majority of those were in the very...
Skaneateles football routs Marcellus; Ludden/SAS beats Cazenovia
CENTRAL NEW YORK – Though the football showdown between Skaneateles and Marcellus carried with it plenty of stakes both in the standings and for neighborhood bragging rights, it turned out that the Class C West regular-season title wasn’t decided until a day later. That was when Bishop Ludden/SAS went to Cazenovia and knocked off the […]
West Genesee football tops F-M, earns home playoff game
CENTRAL NEW YORK – As it goes into the Section III Class AA playoffs the West Genesee football team is quite aware of the mammoth obstacles it faces should it get out of the opening round. First, though the Wildcats had to deal with Fayetteville-Manlius in last Friday’s regular-season finale, knowing it had to win […]
CNY Inspirations: Quilts provide more than warmth
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. How many of us have quilts, some passed down from generation to generation, and others newly crafted for us as colorful, handcrafted gifts? Originally, quilts served the essential purpose of providing warmth, and the name is derived from the Latin word culcita, which means “a stuffed sack!” But as I was reflecting on the quilt I have made by my great-grandmother, I realized that’s an apt description! It’s a tapestry of her life, patched together from scraps of material, quite literally a ‘stuffed sack’ of memories.
Christian Brothers Academy presents ‘Radium Girls’ as fall play
Students of Christian Brothers Academy will perform “Radium Girls” at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1 and Saturday, Nov. 2 in the Dan Byrne ’71 Performing Arts Center at the school, 6245 Randall Road, Syracuse. Tickets are available for $12 online. The show is a historical drama about...
C-NS girls volleyball takes defeats to Westhill, West Genesee
ONONDAGA COUNTY – Just like its neighbors from Liverpool, the Cicero-North Syracuse girls volleyball team had an opportunity to knock off what is arguably the area’s strongest small-school program. Yet the Northstars could not pull it off, falling in four sets to Westhill in Tuesday night’s non-league match. Both of the first two sets were […]
J-D boys volleyball turns back F-M challenge in five sets
CENTRAL NEW YORK – Having conquered plenty of possible challengers to its 45-match win streak the Jamesville-DeWitt boys volleyball team continued to add to it, partially at the expense of one of its neighbors. Meeting Fayetteville-Manlius Wednesday night, the Red Rams found itself in quite a battle that almost...
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