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Hamilton 101: President Tepper’s First Days
After his first full day of work on the Hill, President Steven Tepper “relaxed” by heading to Babbitt Pavilion to meet students who were enjoying food trucks and competitive games of Jenga. Among those he met was Joey Tarlavsky ’25, a digital media tutor in Burke Library’s makerspace who is on campus exploring virtual/augmented reality and 3D-modeled space.
Fund to Aid Children Harmed at Birth Hasn’t Kept Promises, Families Say
The birth had been long and difficult. Denise Olivio requested a cesarean section, she said, but was rebuffed until a doctor decided it was an emergency. The baby, GianRaul, came out purple, and it took doctors 15 minutes to locate his heartbeat. Hours later, Olivio and her husband — exhausted but relieved that their son had survived — said they saw their doctor and midwife being pulled aside by a man in a suit who they believed was the hospital’s lawyer.
Red Wings swept in Syracuse
The Rochester Red Wings finished off a rocky three-game road trip in Syracuse in a sweep as they fell to the Mets on Sunday, 4-3. It was the fourth straight loss overall for the Red Wings dating back to the final game before the All-Star break. Syracuse pulled ahead for...
Back 2 Work: July 22–July 26
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) -- Back 2 Work job orders for July 22–July 26. Full time for a non-profit organization that creates employment for people with disabilities. Duties: Pick customer orders in a timely manner using batch and pick tickets. Verify all items pulled for orders and place in appropriate shipping boxes. Requirements: Must have 2 years of experience as an order filler in a warehouse setting. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Village of Ilion Officials Confirm Major Damage to Iconic Building Following Storms
One of the most notable buildings in the Village of Ilion was devastated following extreme weather that hit the region last week. On Monday the Mayor and Public Safety Commissioner of Ilion released a statement confirming the damage and giving insight into what exactly happened. Mayor John Stephens announced that...
Dan + Shay performing at Syracuse’s Empower Amp: Where to buy tickets
Country-pop duo Dan + Shay are bringing their “Heartbreak On The Map Tour” to the Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview in Syracuse on Friday, July 26 (7/26/2024). The concert starts at 7:00 p.m., with special guests Jake Owen and Dylan Marlowe opening. The three-time Grammy Award-winners have released...
Gas prices go down two cents from last week in Watertown
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – Gas prices nudged down by two cents in Watertown from last week according to AAA of Western and Central New York. The organization released its weekly check on the average cost of a gallon of gas for the Western and Central New York region. The average cost of a gallon of […]
Mets Daily Prospect Report, 7/22/24: Baro can’t do it himself
SYRACUSE 4, ROCHESTER 3 (BOX) Syracuse was down early, took the lead, lost it late, then got it right back en route to a 1-run win over Rochester. Matt O’Neill’s first Triple-A home run in the eighth proved to be the game winner, while Rhylan Thomas tallied three hits from the top of the lineup.
Triple Shooting in Syracuse: Three Injured in Stone Court
(WNY News Now) – Syracuse, NY – On Sunday, July 21, 2024, at approximately 8:06 p.m., Syracuse Police Officers responded to multiple gunshots detected by ShotSpotter at Stone Court in the James Geddes Housing complex. Upon arrival, officers found two female victims with apparent gunshot wounds to their legs. Both victims, aged 27 and 16, were transported to University Hospital and are in stable condition, expected to survive.
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.
CNY charity puts $1 million toward lead poison fight after advances in 2 Syracuse neighborhoods
Syracuse, NY -- Syracuse’s biggest charitable foundation has pledged $1 million more as part of a more coordinated effort against the city’s high rates of lead poisoning among children. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive...
Nonprofit seeks to launch Syracuse charter school for kids living in poverty
Syracuse, N.Y. — A Syracuse nonprofit that’s been providing tutoring and mentoring services to city children for 16 years is now looking to open its own publicly funded school, with the goal of helping students living in poverty. The group 100 Black Men of Syracuse has an application...
Monday Forecast: Warm and Dry With Rain Late
Good morning! Today starts out with partly cloudy skies as we warm up into the 80s by the afternoon with more notable humidity. A system arrives in the late evening causing rain showers to push through overnight. Following that, we have a chance for isolated storms Tuesday with very warm and humid conditions.
Felisha Legette-Jack says her program is behind ACC peers in player pay: ‘We’re in the teens’
Syracuse, N.Y. — As Syracuse University coaches and administrators have embarked on a tour of Upstate New York to engage fans this summer, they have spoken often about the financial realities involved in attracting and retaining their rosters. At last week’s coaches caravan event at Turning Stone Resort &...
Steve Hyder, former voice of Syracuse University sports and Syracuse Chiefs baseball, has died
Syracuse, N.Y. — Steve Hyder, a voice who entertained sports fans on the Syracuse airwaves in the 1980s and 90s in a variety of ways, has died. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Waiting for an easier time to buy a house in Syracuse? You won’t like this news
Syracuse, N.Y. — Halfway through 2024, the residential real estate market in Syracuse remains a historically challenging one for buyers. Last fall, multiple experts said the current market was one of the toughest for buyers in the region’s history. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Company news: Dr. Zerah Z. Ali joins Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists
Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists announced the hiring of Dr. Zerah Z. Ali, a board-certified podiatrist who joined the foot and ankle team. He is trained in all types of podiatric medicine and surgery, treating patients from pediatric to geriatric, with both surgical and non-surgical strategies. He is also trained in wound care with proficiency in hyperbaric oxygen therapy, an advanced treatment of non-healing and traumatic injuries.
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