Tag: Onondaga County
Salt City BBQ Festival brings the heat to state fairgrounds
More than 30 teams will compete in a barbecue cook-off, and the winner will win $800, as part of the event. Read More »
Celebrate the return of the sun with these Syracuse outdoor activities
Celebrate the start of summer by soaking up the sun in these local spots. Read More »
Hit the trails this summer at some of central New York’s best hiking spots
With summer in full swing, lace up your boots and check out the top three hiking spots central New York has to offer. Read More »
No restaurant reservations for graduation this weekend? No problem.
Graduation weekend is upon us. Check out these local eateries that don’t require a reservation. Read More »
Itanwa Orinwa ‘Black Graduation’ event to give seniors a personal commencement
Itanwa Orinwa, also referred to as Black Graduation, helps highlight the personal accomplishments of black and Latinx students during their time at Syracuse University. Read More »
Business owners prepare for Saturday’s Food Truck & Craft Beer
The third annual Syracuse Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival will return to the New York State Fairgrounds this weekend. Here’s how the truck owners are getting ready. Read More »
Flip Night brings seniors together over $1 beer
Faegan’s Flip Night brings graduating seniors together on weeknights, where they can score beer at a discounted price. Read More »
First-generation SU seniors find inspiration from family as graduation approaches
Supported by loved ones, these first-generation seniors will be the first in their family to receive a college diploma. Read More »
Beneath the surface: Chronic illness can be invisible. Its effect on a college career isn’t
Invisible illnesses, such as chronic abdominal migraines or the seemingly everyday asthma, show there’s more to health than what meets the eye. Read More »
How SU film students are preparing for final movie screening showcase
From comedies to dramas, Syracuse University film students are preparing to present their senior year, short film during the Media Pending showcase. Read More »
Drama department to present a sci-fi, floral love story in 'Little Shop of Horrors'
“Little Shop of Horrors” is a pop-musical comedy based on a 1960s science fiction film. Read More »
SU freshman ‘Easynoodles’ releases debut LP
Eli Schwemler, also known as Easynoodles, is a freshman at Syracuse University and released his debut LP “The Unzone” this month. Read More »
Summer expectations, meet reality
Humor Columnist Annabeth Mann drops the truth: Summer will not be even half as great as you think it will be. Read More »
Democratic candidates battle for spot on congressional ballot
After volunteering for each other’s campaigns, Dana Balter and Juanita Perez Williams are both running for Rep. John Katko’s seat in the House of Representatives. Read More »
Transmedia production agency CLLCTVE launched by two SU students
SU students Kelsey Davis and Ryan Williams created CLLCTVE Agency to help freelance artists learn to price their work, write proposals and manage clients. Read More »
Underground music scene gives SU student artists a place to grow
The underground music scene in Syracuse offers student bands and artists a place to develop their brands, expand their audiences and find their sound. Read More »
Local politicians rally behind congressional candidate Dana Balter
Balter, a visiting professor at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, announced her congressional campaign in September 2017. She’s challenging incumbent Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus). Read More »
News briefs: 3 stories you may have missed this weekend
The attorney representing Syracuse University students involved in the Theta Tau videos withdrew a preliminary injunction, GSO finalized its budget and other news from around Syracuse. Read More »
Ticket exchanges for Mayfest and Block Party should be a thing
Half of the students never even make it to Block Party, there’s no sense in leaving those seats empty. Read More »
Diane Wiener: Center director is creating an intersectional and inclusive environment at SU
As the first full-time director of a university disability cultural center, Diane Wiener fights for an accepting, diverse and intersectional community on campus. Read More »
Dreya Cherry: Student pit manager is spreading the love she received in First Year Players
After feeling connected and valued as a pit orchestra bassoonist her freshman year, Cherry has strived to pass the love around to others in FYP. Read More »
Mayfest is a marathon, not a sprint: It’s time to prepare
Don’t miss out on all the Mayfest fun by making rookie mistakes. Read More »
Ryan Patel: Tour guide decides no better place to give back than on SU campus
The junior is usually donning orange gear and sharing his love for the university with tour groups. Read More »