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…
Young artist showcase winner finds confidence and a future in art
What started as a portrait of her younger sister became a turning point for 18-year-old Madilynne Madore. After winning her age division in the Everson Museum of Art's Young Artists…
Is there really nothing to do in Syracuse? Local leaders say no.
Tourism advisors and business owners say people need to search a little harder when looking for activities in Syracuse.
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…
Is 911 enough? CNY’s push to change how mental health emergencies are handled
Raising the question of who is better trained to respond to mental health crises. Mental health advocates weigh in on implentations taking place to better serve the community.
As Harborview Aquarium nears August opening, residents continue to question its $103.8 million price tag
With the aquarium opening this summer, the finished building is drawing as much frustration as anticipation. From homeless residents to county legislators, Syracuse voices are asking whether $103.8 million was…
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.