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'Out Here' screening and Q&A session will highlight LGBTQ farmers

Jonah Mossberg’s documentary film "Out Here" looks into the lives of queer farmers in the United States. It will be screened at Syracuse University on March 28. Read More »

March 20, 2017 at 9:19 pm


March of Dimes holds 14th annual Signature Chefs Auction

“The Farmer and the Chef” is this year’s theme for the annual Signature Chefs Auction put on by the local March of Dimes chapter. The event promotes healthy eating and suitability through local farmers and chefs. Read More »

March 19, 2017 at 9:33 pm


Maple Day displays tapping at Thornden Park

Kris Dulmer and Brad Fierke have been tapping maple trees for sap for eight years. They use the sap to make syrup of various flavors. Read More »

March 19, 2017 at 5:30 pm


Runners were seeing green during the 12th annual Shamrock Run

The central New York Community gathered in Tipp Hill on Saturday to raise money for causes like hunger at the 12th annual Shamrock Run. Read More »

March 8, 2017 at 8:06 pm


Syracuse Whitman and iSchool alumnus launches paleo muffin business

Zach Schleien created the food to act as a meal replacement. The muffins cost $5 and can be bought only online. Read More »

March 7, 2017 at 9:23 pm


Get ready, Cinnabon is coming to Syracuse

Cinnabon, perhaps one of America’s favorite cinnamon bun retailers, will open up a location in Destiny USA in early spring. Read More »

February 27, 2017 at 9:59 pm


Thornden Park Association to host annual Chili Bowl Festival this weekend

This Saturday, the Thornden Park Association will host its 21st annual Chili Bowl Festival to bring the community together. Read More »

February 26, 2017 at 9:49 pm


The original Funk 'n Waffles closed its doors for good. Here's what the last day was like.

Funk 'n Waffles has been a staple on the Hill for years. On Wednesday, the restaurant and music venue closed its doors for good. Read More »

February 23, 2017 at 12:06 am


More than 45,000 visitors come to Syracuse for Downtown Dining Weeks

Downtown Dining Weeks is the opportunity for a three course meal at 32 local Syracuse restaurants for $25. It's fun and it's food. Read More »

February 19, 2017 at 10:28 pm


Choose your own adventure: Calios

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February 15, 2017 at 7:38 pm


Café Kubal grand opening will feature double the buzz with coffee infused beer

Grand opening of Café Kubal location will feature a collaboration with Empire Brewing Company. The local businesses partnered to create “Local Grind,” a scotch ale blended with coffee. Read More »

February 12, 2017 at 10:21 pm



M Kaiten Sushi on Marshall Street opens with menu options such as ‘Orangeman’ and ‘S.U. Girl’

A new conveyor belt sushi place opened up on Marshall Street with plenty of options for all and with special Syracuse-themed sushi rolls. Read More »

February 6, 2017 at 10:55 pm



Say happy birthday to Funk ‘n Waffles, because it's turning 10

Well-loved University Hill restaurant Funk ‘n’ Waffles has been serving and entertaining customers since 2007. On Friday, it will host its 10th birthday party. Read More »

January 25, 2017 at 10:47 pm


Bar named 'Marshall Street' brings a piece of Syracuse to the Big Apple

Although they aren't SU alums, Robert Gerola and Jimmy Cafiero live for Orange basketball. The duo has opened up a bar in New York City that takes after the atmosphere of some bars here on the Hill. Read More »

January 22, 2017 at 9:45 pm


Strong Hearts cafe is donating half of proceeds to nonprofits that embody 'humanity, community and love'

For one day every month in 2017, local vegan eating establishment Strong Hearts Cafe will donate half of its sales to a local nonprofit organization. Vera House received the proceeds from Monday. Read More »

January 18, 2017 at 10:43 pm


The Sweet Praxis experiments with classic baked goods

The Sweet Praxis owners Jennifer Walls and Natalie Hansen are not afraid to experiment with uncommon flavors in their quest to modernize classic pastries. Read More »

December 4, 2016 at 7:10 pm


Toss 'n' Fire Pizza moves authentic food from truck to restaurant

Toss 'n' Fire Pizza gained popularity with it's two food trucks, custom equipped with wood-fire ovens for their signature pizza. Now, they're getting used to a brick-and-mortar storefront. Read More »

November 27, 2016 at 10:13 pm


Family-owned Brighton Bakery expands over the years, serves up delicious treats

Brighton Bakery has been in the Stefanski family for decades, expanding from a modest bakery to a food supplier and liquor store, all while staying true to their roots. Read More »

November 13, 2016 at 10:47 pm


Syracuse Little Italy’s Biscotti Café offers old world Italian treats

After serving up cannolis and gelato in three different locations, spending 19 years in the business here in Syracuse, Debbie and Geoff Camire continue to serve quality cakes and pastries at Biscotti Cafe. Read More »

November 13, 2016 at 10:16 pm


Skip the coffee and try matcha, as a drink and as a dessert

Matcha is a fine powder made by grinding up green tea leaves, commonly found in latte form. It can be added to smoothies, baked goods and even savory dishes. Read More »

November 6, 2016 at 9:54 pm


An ode to the pumpkin: fall-flavored recipes featuring the orange fruit

Fall is moving on into winter, which means its time to say goodbye to fall festivities. Get back to basics and celebrate winter coming the right way by preparing your favorite pumpkin-flavored treats with an actual pumpkin. Read More »

October 30, 2016 at 7:24 pm


Check out these Halloween-themed concerts coming up this weekend

Tired of the same old Halloween party? Music lovers, rejoice: check out some of the Halloween-inspired concerts happening around the Syracuse area. Read More »

October 25, 2016 at 10:57 pm