Mabel Allen’s Diary: 1908 at Syracuse University
Alice Mabel Allen (1886-1976) grew up in the village of Adams in Jefferson County. Mabel, as she was known, first attended Stanford University and later Syracuse University. In 1908, while at Syracuse, she kept a diary in which she described the joys and travails of college life 115 years ago. Each week throughout...
Man shot in Syracuse in 3rd shooting in single day
Syracuse, N.Y. — A man was shot Sunday evening in Syracuse, in the third shooting to occur in the same day. The man, 21, was shot in the “lower body,” according to Sgt. Thomas Blake, a spokesperson for the Syracuse Police Department. The man arrived in a...
New York Discount Retailer Offering Free Gift Cards for Coins
A popular discount retailer is now offering customers "crazy deal" gift cards for rolled coins.
NY state labor investigator in Syracuse charged with felonies for falsifying time sheets
An investigator for the New York State Labor Department whose job is to weed out wage theft and other labor crimes has been arrested and charged with stealing from the taxpayers he was supposed to protect. Matthew Bolen, 43, of Canastota, worked a second job while falsely claiming he was...
Chinese appliance giant launches ‘quick-install’ window HVAC that can slash energy use by nearly...
"It works better than my gas furnace, and uses less energy." Chinese appliance giant launches 'quick-install' window HVAC that can slash energy use by nearly 90%: 'It doesn't require electrical upgrades' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Cicero water main fixed, but work remains until Monday to disinfect pipes, OCWA director...
(WSYR-TV) — Some Central New Yorkers under a mandate from their water company to conserve water have a few more days left until water testing is complete, the company’s director said. Jeff Brown, the director of the Onondaga County Water Authority (OCWA), told NewsChannel 9 that the work on the Cicero transmission...
National Weather Service Issues Winter Storm Warning for Up to 20 Inches of Snow,...
A major winter storm is set to bring snowstorms, powerful winds, extreme cold, and whiteout conditions, creating some dangers. This article will detail those impending conditions and provide valuable tips to help those affected make informed driving decisions and protect their home from damage. A Major Winter Storm...
Police investigating two shootings blocks away from each other in Syracuse’s Westside
(WSYR-TV) — Syracuse police are investigating two shootings in the Westside neighborhood of Syracuse that both happened Sunday afternoon, around the same time, just a couple blocks away from each other. The first shooting, a police report indicates, was at the intersection of South Geddes and West Fayette streets,...
Advocacy group sues Micron, planning boards, NYS DEC over Clay site environmental concerns
CLAY, N.Y. — An advocacy group known as Jobs to Move America and a group of local residents have filed a lawsuit in New York State Court to try to block the construction of Micron Technology's Facility in Clay, New York. News of the lawsuit came on the day...
Super Flu Symptoms To Watch Out For In New York
Flu cases continue to surge across New York State thanks to a so-called "super flu." These are the symptoms you need to look out for.
