Postcards bring positivity to mailboxes across the country
Heidi Monsour initially created Motivation by Mail to encourage her oldest son during his first year at college and soon realized people of all ages can benefit from positivity.
Community members push back on AI-generated marketing
According to Central New York residents, AI-generated content is harming the way consumers view businesses in Central New York. Some say seeing AI marketing deters them from going to a…
SHA board elects new vice chair
Thursday afternoon marked a new chapter for the Syracuse Housing Authority's Board of Commissoners. Former vice chair Christopher Montgomery was recognized at the meeting for his service and contributions to…
Centro works to keep Syracuse riders informed amid bus redesign, but some haven’t heard about it
PlayCentro works to keep Syracuse riders informed amid bus redesign, but some haven’t heard about it. VIDEO TRANSCRIPT Leah Masi, Reporter: Meet Ali Kareem. He relies on public transportation to…
A small device helps people rethink screen time
Kim Infanti holding her Brick device getting ready to tap her phone © Leah Masi, 2026 SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Putting down your phone isn’t always easy, especially when your job…
Syracuse church sees rise in young attendance, mirroring national data
A group of churchgoers getting ready for worship at The Salt Company on Thursday night. ©Leah Masi, 2026 SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A national study shows Generation Z and Millennials are…
Syracuse voters say every voice counts
A Syracuse resident who has lived in five countries says this year's election feels different to him. He urged people to come together and take care of each other.
Rising demand at Cortland YMCA Food Pantry amid SNAP uncertainty
The Cortland YMCA has been seeing increased demand of food as uncertainty surrounds federal food assistance. The pantry is only donation-based and keeping up with demand has been difficult during the…