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DJ Bob Paris had huge impact on teens growing up in Auburn (Your Letters)
The Post-Standard’s obituary this week of longtime radio broadcaster Bob Paris overlooked an early career experience that had an important cultural impact on those of us who grew up in the Auburn area during the late 1960s and early ‘70s (”Longtime Central NY radio personality dies at 78; helped launch TK99,” May 21, 2024).
Rotary prepares for pancake breakfast, celebrates 100th birthday
As Skaneateles Rotarians kicked off sales for this year’s Father’s Day Pancake Breakfast, they celebrated the man who has been working at the breakfast since it started in 1968. Dana Coye, who just turned 100, was at the legendary breakfast when it was a fly-in at the Skaneateles...
Join the Tradition: Solvay Memorial Day Parade Set for May 27
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Skaneateles Garden Club Presents Summer’s Splendor Garden Tour
The Skaneateles Garden Club will present “Summer’s Splendor” Garden Tour on Friday and Saturday June 14 and 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.. The tour will feature five distinctive gardens and landscapes in and around the village. Also on the tour will be the Skaneateles Garden...
Last Chicken & Biscuit Dinner for the Spring Season
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Palermo United Methodist Church will be hosting its famous Chicken & Biscuit Dinner to be held on Thursday, June 6, 2024, beginning at 4:30 pm until sold out. This dinner will be served in person on the lower level in the dining room. We will also continue drive through service from the upper church parking lot. As well as, take-outs are still available.
CNY SPCA Pet of the Week: Flicker, the pretty pittie
A “flicker” is a source of light that shines unsteadily, and that’s the perfect name for this pretty pittie. Flicker came to the shelter as a stray three months ago, and she’s been winning hearts and minds ever since. She’s a little tentative when she first...
Where to get the cheapest tickets to Lainey Wilson’s Syracuse and Saratoga Springs concerts
Multi-award-winning country music star Lainey Wilson will be bringing her “Country’s Cool Again Tour” to the Broadview Stage at Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs on Thursday, June 20, and the Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview in Syracuse on Friday, June 21. Both concerts start at 7:00 p.m.
Judas Priest rocks Syracuse amphitheater; concert cut short by storm (setlist, photos)
Judas Priest performed at the Syracuse amphitheater for the first time Wednesday night, but the concert was cut short by a thunderstorm in the area. The Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview cautioned concertgoers earlier in the evening that severe weather in the forecast would delay the scheduled door opening time. Gates opened shortly after 6 p.m. and the show went on as scheduled at 7:30 p.m. with opening act Sabaton.
New Event: “Downtown Markets” Comes To Fulton On June 8
FULTON – The Special Events Committee, in partnership with the Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce and CNY Community Arts Center, announces the inaugural “Downtown Markets” event. This rain or shine event will take place on Saturday, June 8th, from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the City of Fulton’s Downtown District (a change from the War Memorial Complex). This exciting new initiative aims to create a vibrant downtown culture, foster community engagement, and support local artisans and businesses.
Longtime Central NY radio personality dies at 78; helped launch TK99
A longtime Central New York radio personality who helped launch TK99 in the 1990s has died at age 78. Gary W. Gallup, known on the air as “Bob Paris,” died May 4 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse. According to his obituary, Gallup was a Mattydale resident who had been battling leukemia.
Sandwich Saturday food giveaway getting new home due to school construction project
Syracuse, N.Y. — A weekend event that hands out free food, clothing and personal hygiene supplies at a small downtown Syracuse park will have a new home a few blocks away. We Rise Above the Streets has been holding distribution events on Saturdays at Billings Park for several years in an event it calls Sandwich Saturday. The effort, powered by volunteers who prepare food earlier in the day at a local school and bring it to the park, draws hundreds of people.
Summer fishing program for people with disabilities opens soon at Carpenter’s Brook
Carpenter’s Brook Fish Hatchery in Elbridge is once again hosting its Time Out to Fish program this summer. The program runs May 29 - Aug. 2 (except June 19 and July 5), on Wednesdays and Fridays, from 9:30-11 a.m. Registration is $5 per person, per session. People who are...
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