This tiny upstate NY village was just named the nicest place in America by...
New York has a reputation for many things. Being aggressively nice isn’t usually near the top of the list. But one tiny Upstate village has apparently been too busy building wheelchair ramps, donating shoes and helping its neighbors to worry about that. Liverpool, a roughly one-square-mile village near Syracuse...
Changes in leadership announced as Jowonio School moves to rebuild public trust
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Jowonio School has announced an Interim Director of Operations while it continues its search for an Executive Director. Will Stanton, a former Jowonio Parent and career educator of nearly 19 years, will work alongside Education Director Kate Smith. Stanton will help oversee day-to-day operations while
Upstate New York bucking national housing slowdown
Upstate New York markets — Rochester, Syracuse, Buffalo, Binghamton — rank among the Northeast's hottest, with tight inventory and fast sales. Rochester leads at 1.1 months' supply and 21 days to contract. Syracuse has 1.6 months' supply and a $325,000 median. Micron's planned chip plant promises long-term demand growt
Syracuse public schools are struggling. SU student volunteers could help.
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Two years ago, I ran an after-school program with Syracuse City School District fifth graders. Students struggled with basic math, having to write out simple addition and subtraction problems on pen and paper. Within SCSD, onl
A housing developer turned a historic Syracuse temple into a hangout for students. Look...
The renovation of the former Temple Concord created housing for 635 students.
What’s Going Around: Local Illness Update with Carrie Lazarus
Carrie Lazarus reports on the common illnesses circulating in Syracuse, Liverpool, Camillus, and Pulaski. Local doctors share insights on prevalent coughs, strep throat, flu, colds, and COVID symptoms in the community.
Cayuga Sheriff: Niles Woman Pepper Sprays Victim During Domestic in Moravia
The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office says a Niles woman was arrested following a domestic incident investigation back on September 29 in Moravia. Around 8:45 in the morning, a deputy on patrol was flagged down by a male at a local business in the Town of Moravia, according to a release by the Sheriff’s Office. An investi
Flight Restrictions in Effect Over Baltimore
NORAD ENFORCEMENT OF TEMPORARY FLIGHT RESTRICTION AIRSPACE ANNOUNCED OVER MULTIPLE AREAS THIS WEEK. TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Fighter jets from the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) will enforce the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) VIP Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs) areas established this
National Grid ramps up power and gas links as Micron semiconductor fabs rise in...
CLAY, N.Y. — National Grid is preparing for Micron in the Town of Clay, N.Y. The power company said it's ready to be the "electrical backbone" of the massive semiconductor plant. National Grid said it's ready to support Micron for the decades to come. Regional Director of External Affairs...
Block of Marshall Street to close for underground facility work
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. The block of Marshall Street between Walnut Avenue and Comstock Avenue will close for underground utility work from Tuesday to Friday, according to a Monday Syracuse University release. Pedestrians can use the north sidewalk o
