Syracuse’s Combined Sewer Overflow system effects local waterways
The Combined Sewer Overflow system is a significant contributor to waterway pollution in Syracuse.
Summer safety starts with education, say Syracuse fire officials
As summer approaches, Syracuse firefighters are focusing on more than just putting out fires. At the 2025 FIRE Expo, first responders shared critical safety tips with families—from fire prevention to…
Syracuse flyers concerned after TSA sends out alert regarding phone chargers
Syracuse Hancock International Airport passengers are concerned after TSA issues alert regarding cybersecurity threat.
Car theft rates drop 50% in Syracuse, police credit ‘good police work’
Car thefts in Syracuse dropped 51.5% from January to June 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to SPD’s latest COMPSTAT data. © 2025 Maria Wainscott
Worker Safety Month in New York comes with new laws
New York state is encouraging safety prevention training for retail workers in New York.
Food trucks bring more than just flavor to Syracuse, they’re building community
The Syracuse Food Truck Association holds weekly events around Central New York.
A local farmer’s market has more history than meets the eye
Silver Springs Farmers Market is owned by Sue Luchsinger and the Luchsinger family. The family has been in Syracuse for 100 years since John Luchsinger immigrated from Switzerland and became…
From fleece to fashion: How a New York farm is breeding award-winning alpacas
Claddagh Farm owns a herd of alpacas that are used to produce what they say are quality fleece products.
Lacrosse grows nationwide, but its roots run deep in Central New York
Lacrosse is growing nationwide, including in Central New York, where its roots run deep.
Major pharmacy closures result in Syracuse residents looking local
Local pharmacies like Westside Family Pharmacy are becoming an option for locals after Rite-Aide closes multiple locations in Syracuse.