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Syracuse women’s rowing wins first ACC championship
Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse won the Atlantic Coast Conference championship for the first time in program history on Saturday at Lake Wheeler in Raleigh, North Carolina. The 10th-ranked Orange scored 90 points, which tied 16th-ranked Virginia, and won the league title by virtue of winning the varsity eight race.
People to know in NY cannabis: Paul Lepore
Join NY Cannabis Insider for its next industry meetup in Lafayette on June 13, 2024. Tickets available now. Paul Lepore is the president of Happy Days Dispensary, a Long Island-based licensed cannabis retailer. He answered eight simple questions for NY Cannabis Insider’s “People to know” series. What...
Section III girls lacrosse playoff preview: Favorites, dark horses, predictions
Syracuse, N.Y. — The Section III girls lacrosse playoffs begin this week, so here is a look at the favorites, the contenders, the dark horses and predictions for Class A, B, C and D. Class A (bracket) If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
Syracuse considering hotel tax to combat the city's structural deficit
The Syracuse Common Council is considering supporting a 2% hotel tax in the city. The city's tax would be on top of the 7% hotel tax imposed by Onondaga County. It applies to hotels, motels and other short term rentals like Airbnb. Frank Caliva, chief administrative officer for the city,...
Syracuse board sends wrong message on affordable housing (Editorial Board Opinion)
No one would argue that Syracuse needs more quality, affordable housing. So, we’re astonished by the Syracuse Zoning Board of Appeals’ rejection of a $26 million proposal to build 67 units of low-income housing on Syracuse’s South Side because, in their view, it would make an impoverished neighborhood even poorer.
Mad Max Does DIRTcar Double in Woo LM & SDS Modified
WEEDSPORT, NY– One of the most versatile drivers in motorsports will try to complete “the double” on Memorial Day weekend. But not the one you’re thinking of. Max McLaughlin will race in two different Series May 24-26. He’ll start the weekend at Ultimate Motorsports and RV Park in Elkin, NC, with the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Models, May 24-25, before flying to Syracuse to race with the Super DIRTcar Series at Weedsport Speedway on May 26.
CNY Watchfire, Judas Priest, Sterling Stage Folkfest: 11 things to do this week in Central NY
Memorial Day weekend is within sight and, with it, the unofficial start of summer. The arrival of warm weather means that the crowds of music lovers will once again be streaming into the Empower FCU Ampitheater at Lakeview as the venue’s concert season begins. This week sees a doubleheader...
UPDATED: Two Charged After Man stabbed near Herkimer Thruway bridge, fighting for his life
HERKIMER, NY (WKTV) - Herkimer Police say a man was stabbed multiple times around 1 a.m. Saturday in the area around the bridge near the New York State Thruway exit. The victim was rushed to the Wynn Hospital for treatment and then transferred to Syracuse with life-threatening wounds. Police say,...
5 local crew squads take 1st place at 22nd annual Syracuse Chargers Junior Invite (99 photos)
Dave Cusano has been running the Syracuse Chargers Junior Invitational for the past 14 years. Cusano, who is also the Fayetteville-Manlius boys and girls’ crew coach, said a ton of work was put in for this year’s 22nd annual event at Onondaga Lake. If you purchase a product...
“You’ve Got a Friend” fundraiser to benefit Music for the Mission
(WSYR-TV) — One thing almost everyone can agree on is that music is good for the soul, and next week, it’s also for a good cause. It’s “You’ve Got a Friend” night, which will benefit Music for the Mission. Longtime friends of Bridge Street Letizia and Joanna Jewett joined the show for details on the event, plus a little trivia.
Sears Jr Drives From 16th To Win At Fulton
FULTON, NY – Not even starting in row number 8 could stop Tim Sears Jr from getting to victory lane last night at the Fulton Speedway as he put on a masterful performance driving from 16th to win the 35 lap 358 Modified feature event. Chad Phelps finished in...
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