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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...
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...
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.
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.
Kenny Chesney coming to Syracuse: When, where and how much are tickets?
Country powerhouse Kenny Chesney is on the road once again with his 2024 North American stadium tour, the “Sun Goes Down Tour.” The tour is named after his award-winning 2004 album “When the Sun Goes Down,” which features the hit song of the same name with Uncle Kracker.
Legendary rock band to be celebrated during long festival in New York
Calling all Deadheads: There’s a new music festival in Central New York for you. “Grateful Getaway: An Enchanting Cosmic Odyssey Through the Grateful Dead’s Musical Wonderland,” is an 11-day event set to take place Aug. 1-11 at Wonderland Forest near LaFayette, N.Y. Each night will feature performances of the Grateful Dead’s music by tribute bands and artists with ties to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group, including the Sam Grisman Project and Melvin Seals & JGB.
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