Tag: Central New York
Syracuse Pond Hockey Classic forges rink-side bonds for participants
Syracuse local Tim O’Donnell began the Syracuse Pond Hockey Classic in 2020, bringing hockey games and a sense of community to the area. Read More »
‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’ reveals the complexities of Russian resistance
“Mr. Nobody Against Putin” depicts co-director Pavel "Pasha" Talankin’s struggle against increasing militarization as a school teacher in Russia. Read More »
Enjoy sweet treats at Dessert Crawl at Schine, watch ‘Conclave’ this week
This week, satisfy your sweet tooth with local vendors at Dessert Crawl, or learn about Black Wall Street with the Syracuse area's Black-owned businesses. Read More »
Chelsea Christer's short 'Out for Delivery' is spontaneous, darkly ironic
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Orange, writer and director Chelsea Christer explains the process and ideas behind her upcoming short film, “Out for Delivery.” Read More »
LGBTQ+ SU students search for support amid Trump-era legislation
Events at Syracuse University’s LGBTQ+ Resource Center, like “What’s the Stitch?” and Gaymer Night, provide a safe, welcoming space for the campus' LGBTQ+ community. Read More »
Remembering David Lynch's legacy: meditation, surrealism, ‘presence’
David Lynch’s contrasting style and unique personality, as well as his appreciation for transcendental meditation, were hallmarks of his career as a film director. Read More »
OnaJava Soul Cafe brings Costa Rican coffee to Syracuse’s Southside
OnaJava Soul Cafe, a recent recipient of the New York State Senate Empire Award, brings Costa Rican coffee, poetry and live music to Syracuse's Southside community. Read More »
Opinion: TikTok ban risks free speech, doesn't solve security threats
With everyone’s attention on Tiktok, politicians are ignoring similar risks already present in domestic media outlets. Read More »
'Tina: The Tina Turner Musical' honors the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll's legacy
Morgan Lewis returns to Syracuse to be a part of The Landmark Theatre’s “TINA: The Tina Turner Musical.” Read More »
Embrace the cold with Aspen at the Cage, TAUK Winter Tour this weekend
This week, dress for snowy slopes at the Cage or enjoy a night of your “Wildest Dreams” with the Listeso String Quartet. Read More »
Hochul announces $252 billion executive budget for 2025
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul presented her $252 billion executive budget Tuesday, aiming to strike living costs for New Yorkers. Read More »
Syracuse-based film 'Plainclothes' set to premiere at Sundance Film Festival
"Plainclothes" pulls from director Carmen Emmi’s personal experiences growing up in Syracuse. Read More »
The Accountant and All-Thumbs set to release 2nd EP with distinctive style
Syracuse University student-led band, The Accountant and All-Thumbs, has a diverse music style, ranging from alternative rock, rap and lo-fi, which will be featured on their upcoming EP “You In Strange Places (Vol. 2).” Read More »
Mac Miller’s 'Balloonerism' explores substance abuse, self-discovery
Mac Miller’s second posthumous album “Balloonerism” is a collection of songs that provides an intimate lens into Miller’s life, detailing his struggles with substance abuse. Read More »
Opinion: Don’t scroll past tragic news without reevaluating your role
It’s impossible to not be over-exposed to information like this, so the duty falls on us to use our social media presences and aptitude — as well as our voting power — to influence aid. Read More »
Opinion: SU undermines history, future of Black activism with uneven recognition
Explore the university library’s archives, educate yourself where others fail to do so and reclaim the chronicles that have been sanitized or suppressed. Read More »
SZA’s ‘SOS Deluxe: LANA’ expands original’s heartbreak with 15 fresh tracks
SZA’s latest album “SOS Deluxe: LANA” stuns fans with 15 additional tracks to the original “SOS” and explores heartbreak in relationships. Read More »
'The Room Next Door’ uses over-the-top dialogue but lacks thematic depth
Pedro Almodóvar’s “The Room Next Door” uses camp and over-the-top dialogue but lacks thematic depth. Read More »
Opinion: Gen Z should explore sustainability through fashion
Thrift stores have long been a staple for those on a budget, but today they are an essential part of an eco-conscious lifestyle. Read More »
Ice skate at Tennity, listen to a cappella groups at Frost Fest this week
Channel your inner Sherlock Holmes at a local scavenger hunt activity or go ice skating with your friends at Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion this week. Read More »
Eddie Lampkin Jr.’s Big Fellas brings Cajun spice to Syracuse
Syracuse University’s basketball center Eddie Lampkin Jr. and local chef Antoine Smith opened their restaurant, Big Fellas on Jan. 6. Read More »
SU alum London Ladd toys with rhythm, color in his illustrations
Syracuse University assistant professor of illustration, London Ladd, started his career with historical illustrations. Since then, he's gravitated to colorful, personal work inspired by his life. Read More »
Opinion: City of Syracuse isn’t putting residents’ wellness ahead of its own
Problems facing residents may ease with economic growth, but in the meantime, people’s lives in this city will not get easier without intervention. Read More »
Opinion: Asian cooking style works better for U.S. students
Learning from diverse traditions is important for young adults trying to figure out what works best for their well being. Read More »