Eastwood vintage store owners balance ownership with the classroom
Jake and Rebecca Patterson opened Happy Hour Vintage in March 2024.
Controversy on Comstock Ave.? Syracuse Common Council held authorization for street closure
A street closure tied to Syracuse University's new dorm construction hit a roadblock on June 1 after the Syracuse Common Council held off on reauthorizing the shutdown of Comstock Avenue.
CNY business owners launch Queeracuse, an online directory for LGBTQ+ owned businesses
As Pride Month kicks off, locals are taking action to promote queer-friendly spaces across Central New York. Travis Barr, co-owner of H. Grey Supply Co., is one half of the…
Serving up smiles: ACEing Autism creates community on the tennis court
At the YMCA in Manlius, tennis is becoming more than just a game. ACEing Autism is giving children on the autism spectrum a place to build confidence, friendships and unforgettable…
OnondagaMan triathlon returns with new race option for athletes of all levels
More than 150 athletes will take on the challenge of the third annual OnondagaMan Long Course Triathlon this weekend, racing 70 miles through Central New York. Organizers have also introduced…
Home Headquarters helps turn houses into homes and gets first-time buyers in the door
The local nonprofit has helped more than 5,500 people get the keys to their first home.
Syracuse renews hotel and motel tax until the end of 2029 in an effort to help close the city budget gap
The Syracuse Common Council voted to renew the city's hotel and motel occupancy tax Wednesday, extending a revenue source officials say helps support city services without raising property taxes. The…
Fishermen concerned as N.Y. State system tracks harmful algal blooms in Central New York
The growth of algal blooms in Central New York lakes have increased rapidly in recent months. With the summer around the corner, fishermen may see less fish in their nets…
From COVID boom to cooling market: Syracuse industrial vacancy jumps
As industrial vacancy rates rise across Central New York, experts say the trend reflects a post-pandemic market correction. But with Micron expected to transform the region’s economy, many believe today’s…
Too Good To Go app expands in Syracuse, bringing more deals to members while reducing food waste
Some users and businesses have noted a “hit or miss” experience with Too Good To Go as it gains more attention in Syracuse.