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City lead advocates share concerns on I-81 deconstruction, projected impact
Syracuse lead advocates shared environmental concerns over the deconstruction of the I-81 viaduct, which is set to start summer 2026. Read More »
Artist Chris Murray blends childhood, Syracuse basketball in new Boeheim mural
Chris Murray’s Jim Boeheim “Legacy” mural will be unveiled this Saturday, honoring Boeheim’s contributions to Syracuse and to the artist’s identity. Read More »
Syracuse mayoral candidates tackle local issues, Trump admin at Oct. 14 debate
Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens, alongside her three opponents, faced and rebutted numerous challenges over an hourlong debate Tuesday. Read More »
Local nonprofits hold Syracuse vigil for Palestinians killed in 2 years of war in Gaza
Two years after Oct. 7, activists met at Erie Boulevard and East Genesee Street for a vigil honoring Palestinians killed in the ongoing war in Gaza. Read More »
Key dates, candidates to know ahead of Syracuse's Nov. 4 election
As Syracuse mayor, board of education and Common Council elections are 29 days away, The Daily Orange lists key names and dates. Read More »
Recovery Cafe invites rural residents facing addiction, loss
Recovery Café in Camden is a new option for group support and meals for rural residents facing addiction, grief and loss. Read More »
3 Syracuse Jewish groups host Oct. 7 community memorial
Syracuse Jewish organizations gathered Sunday for Oct. 7 victims. The memorial had music, prayer and stories from survivors and families. Read More »
Forum prompts Common Council, mayoral candidates on federally threatened food programs
The Syracuse-Onondaga Food Systems Alliance hosted a press conference to discuss government food programs amid federal cuts. Read More »
Officials confirm 'suspicious package' found near City Hall is noise monitor
The “suspicious package” found near City Hall Monday was determined to be a listening device, placed for “environmental and traffic monitoring." Read More »
SPD-Axon drone program slated for Common Council's Monday agenda
As the Syracuse City Common Council prepares to consider SPD’s drone program, the plan has sparked concerns about unwanted surveillance. Read More »
Some officials avoid ‘sanctuary’ title, but embrace Syracuse’s immigrant roots
In 2017, former Mayor Stephanie Miner declared Syracuse a sanctuary city to protect its immigrant population. Read More »
Syracuse ABC affiliate NewsChannel9 to not air ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
Syracuse’s NewsChannel9, an ABC affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group, announced it will not run “Jimmy Kimmel Live” tonight. Read More »
Explore 2 new foreign recipes at CNY regional market’s weekly ‘Soup Camp’
The CNY regional market hosted its third “Soup Camp” Sunday to teach and share international recipes and tastings. Read More »
Nearly 2,800 Syracuse lead pipes to be replaced under Hochul infrastructure funding
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $176 million statewide investment to improve sewer and water infrastructure. Read More »
Over 100 protest Trump, late-night TV removals at Indivisible Onondaga County rally
Over 100 attendees protested the Trump administration at a rally hosted by Indivisible Onondaga County Friday. Read More »
Food rescue app ‘Too Good To Go’ reduces food waste in Syracuse area
With the ‘Too Good To Go’ service app’s release, Syracuse residents have access to discounted meals and groceries. Read More »
Common Council delays ‘Drone as a First Responder’ SPD initiative
The Syracuse Common Council approved several resolutions on public safety and housing at its Monday meeting. Read More »
Hochul attributes 28% city crime drop to $6.7M law enforcement upgrades
NY Governor Kathy Hochul announced Syracuse crime is down 28% from last year, accrediting $6.7 million tech upgrades. Read More »
Micron’s Clay facility construction updates, start date delays
After four start delays, Micron's groundbreaking is slated for November, nearly three years after the announcement of its arrival. Read More »
Redesigned Exit 3 ramp to open Monday as part of I-81 demolition
The redesigned I-481 off-ramp to Exit 3 will open on Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced. Read More »
AILA prepares to host 10th annual Haudenosaunee Wooden Stick Festival
The American Indian Law Alliance will host its 10th annual Wooden Stick Festival this weekend to underscore Haudenosaunee history. Read More »
Residents beautify city, build community with DeTrash Syracuse
Detrash Syracuse started as a small cleanup group meant to give back to the community and now has monthly neighborhood trash cleanups. Read More »
Letter to the Editor: GSO committed to graduate students despite cuts
As of right now, there is no official channel for graduate students to have a voice within the university. Read More »
City’s $29.7M loss of guaranteed funding halts East Adams revitalization
Under Trump's megabill, Syracuse lost its $29.7 million federal grant for rebuilding the East Adams neighborhood. Read More »