Federal cuts force Syracuse nonprofit to lay off employees
InterFaith Works was forced to lay off 19 employees due to federal aid cuts.
Syracuse University Buddhist chaplain addresses cultural perceptions about the faith
Syracuse University Buddhist chaplain JoAnn Cooke addresses misconceptions about Buddhism in the media, including the belief that Buddhists are disconnected from the world. Cooke says that Buddhism is about embracing…
Trump’s idea to privatize U.S. Postal Service faces backlash in Central New York
President Trump says that privatizing the U.S. Postal Service could improve efficiency and reduce costs, but many Central New Yorkers oppose the idea. Central New Yorkers say that privatization would…
Rolling into a fresh start
The Salt City Roller Derby is helping both new and longtime Syracuse locals find more than just a hobby.
Onondaga County announces greenways and blueways grant program
The Onondaga County Planning Federation announced a new grant program to protect and expand local greenways and blueways.
New wine bar and event space to open in downtown Syracuse
Mizpah Tower, a historic gothic-style building in downtown Syracuse, is being renovated to become The Mizpah, a wine bar and event space that is expected to open by the end…
Liverpool bookshop is creating a community beyond books
Golden Bee Bookshop, led by owner Casey Rose Frank (pictured above), hosts book clubs centered around women's issues and the LGBTQ+ community. © Jessica Nester 2025
Syracuse football head coach to open Visit Syracuse annual meeting and destination awards
Syracuse football head coach, Fran Brown, will give the opening remarks at the Visit Syracuse annual meeting and destination awards. The event will reflect on the growth of tourism in…
‘Pedaling 4 Paige’ helps fight against pediatric cancer
Pedaling 4 Paige, an annual indoor spinning event to help fight against pediatric cancer in Central New York, was held on Saturday morning. It's part of a wider strategy of…
Plans for former Maria Regina College in jeopardy after four-alarm fire
Syracuse city officials held a press conference after a large fire damaged the former convent.