Tag: Central New York
‘Love Hurts’ leans on intense action but lacks creative plot
Jonathan Eusebio, made his directorial debut with, “Love Hurts,” a film featuring intense action sequences but lackluster plot. Read More »
‘Paddington in Peru’ loses cozy charm, maintains clever humor
“Paddington in Peru” displays stunning visuals and exceptional acting but does not live up to the charm of its predecessors. Read More »
Personal Essay: Visiting Israel reveals sad realities post-tragedy
The fact that people were killed simply on the grounds of being Jewish is a heartbreakingly difficult concept to grapple with. Read More »
‘A Place To Call Home’ explores Syracuse housing crisis through photography
ArtRage Gallery and Central Current news organization collaborated to curate the photography exhibit “A Place to Call Home,” which focuses on the housing crisis in Syracuse. Read More »
Opinion: Use cultural preservations to counter crushing policy
The passions exhibited in cultural institutions make them the ultimate battlegrounds. The potential for challenging the status quo is an ever-present possibility. Read More »
'Short n’ Sweet (Deluxe)’ builds on original's success with 5 new tracks
Sabrina Carpenter takes fans on a rollercoaster of heartbreak and laughter with five new songs on Short n’ Sweet (Deluxe). Read More »
CNY Women’s Network's Galentine's party connects local businesswomen
The Central New York Women’s Network hosted its second annual Galentine’s Day Party, featuring merchandise and services from local women-owned businesses. Read More »
‘Companion’ tackles AI genre with witty humor, standout visuals
The 2025 Drew Hancock film “Companion” uses witty dialogue and standout acting performances to tackle the artificial intelligence genre. Read More »
Opinion: Campus employees’ time, emotions must matter to SU students
Beyond individual acts of disrespect, many staff members also face systemic challenges like twisted support from management, who may often prioritize student relations, and unrealistic expectations from students who forget these workers are more than mere service providers. Read More »
Unleash your inner pop princess, get a dose of spring this week
Channel your inner pop star princess with an Orange After Dark event featuring music by stars like Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter, or get to know local artists at Art in the Atrium’s first exhibition of the year. Read More »
Central New York Flyers sled hockey brings inclusion, community to the ice
The Central New York Flyers sled hockey team is an adaptive recreational hockey team. With most of its members having disabilities, it is an accessible alternative to ice hockey. Read More »
Syracuse native Tom Kenny brings SpongeBob voice back to campus
Tom Kenny, voice actor of SpongeBob SquarePants, visited his hometown of Syracuse on Tuesday and held a Q&A session with Syracuse University students. Read More »
Hochul recognizes February as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Gov. Kathy Hochul declared February as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, with February 11 marked by landmarks lit in orange. Read More »
Barner-McDuffie House celebrates Black History Month with artist exhibit
The Barner-McDuffie House is hosting an artist exhibit with works from students highlighting the minority experience and importance of sustainability. Read More »
Eat Local New York reviews local tastes with genuine media content
Anthony Tringale created his Instagram account, @eatlocalnewyork, eight years ago. On it, he reviews food from upstate New York-area restaurants and even manages social media accounts for some of the restaurants he’s covered. Read More »
Opinion: Tim Rudd’s senseless rampage requires his accountability
Rather than fostering conversations on accountability within our local government and valid concerns from Rudd on financial transparency, he used his platform and voice to target Owens. Read More »
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Dazed, rock out with Fleshwater this weekend
This week, take your Valentine to Dazed, check out Boston alternative band Fleshwater or witness a concerto performed by composer John Adams. Read More »
Kelsey’s Coffee and Friends focuses on community after rebrand
Coffee shop owner Kelsey Ball reintroduced the Syracuse community to former Peaks Coffee Company last month with a name change to Kelsey’s Coffee and Friends. Read More »
SU alum Bassam Shawl stars in stand-up comedy after lobbyist career
Syracuse University alumnus Bassam Shawl uses lessons learned on SU's campus to inform and improve his comedy shows. Read More »
The Making of the Medieval Book connects authentic manuscripts to present
Bird Library’s collection of medieval manuscripts on display at the Special Collections Research Center tell a story of the lives of those from the time period. Read More »
Opinion: Trump’s DOEd teardown weakens already unequal school system
But, we must collectively choose to not be submissive and sit idly by as our international peers and those reliant on federal aid disappear from our classes without a word. Read More »
Opinion: Americans suffer while Trump fights culture wars
It’s time to push back against the idea that governance should be about scoring political points rather than improving lives, and reject policies that are designed for spectacle rather than substance. Read More »
Sassy-Cuse Saloon pushes remodel with Western comfort in Armory Square
Sassy-Cuse Saloon, formerly Clinton Street Pub, brings a western saloon to downtown Syracuse. The saloon uses its signature sassy sauce on many of their menu items as a cornerstone of their brand. Read More »
Cast of Québec film 'Two Women' discusses sexual politics, expectations
In an interview with The Daily Orange, the cast and crew of “Two Women” discussed the process of producing the sensual comedy. Read More »