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‘We need 30,000 housing units’: Amid Micron development, Hochul talks housing demand

The comments came during an event where Hochul announced that construction was already underway on 260 new affordable housing units at the site of the former Syracuse Developmental Center, which had been demolished.
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Over 4,000 take part in Syracuse WorkForce Run after heat shortens race (photos)

Liverpool, N.Y. — More than 4,000 employees from 135 companies participated Tuesday evening in the Syracuse WorkForce Run, a team road race at Onondaga Lake Park. The event is typically a 5-kilometer race, but organizers shortened it to a 2-mile walk due to the hot weather. Many participants still chose to run despite
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2027 RB Sa’Nir Brooks decommits from Syracuse

St. Frances Academy (Md.) three-star running back Sa’Nir Brooks announced his decommitment from Syracuse on Tuesday evening. The Pennsylvania native was pledged to the Orange since Jan. 24. Brooks is the No. 457 overall prospect and No. 35 RB in the 2027 cycle, according to the Rivals Industry Ranking, a weighted avera
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Central NY weather: Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms, oppressive heat through Friday

Central New York faces multiple rounds of thunderstorms through Friday, some potentially severe, as temperatures climb into the upper 80s to low 90s with increasing humidity making it feel even hotter. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop on Wednesday afternoon across the region as a low pressure system move
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Unmowed weeds grow all over abandoned ShoppingTown Mall to ire of weed shop next...

DEWITT, N.Y. (WSYR-TV)– A growing eyesore is causing frustration in Dewitt. The grass surrounding the vacant ShoppingTown Mall has grown out of control. Two managers from a neighboring business say the grass is hurting their business. Loud Pack Exotics, a cannabis dispensary, sits right in front of the former mall. “Th
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‘A jaw-dropper’: Aquarium’s 17-inch-thick shark tank window arrives from Italy using New York’s historic...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A massive slab of acrylic arrived Tuesday at the construction site of Onondaga County’s Harborview Aquarium. At 17 inches thick, weighing more than 60,000 pounds, the piece will be installed as the viewing window of the future shark tank exhibit. The panel is 29 by 20 feet — about the size […
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Update: Prepare for strong thunderstorms in Cayuga and Onondaga counties Tuesday night

An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Tuesday at 9:24 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 10:15 p.m. for Cayuga and Onondaga counties. Residents can anticipate wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 9:24 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Weedsport, or 7 miles...
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Podcast: Inside the Onondaga County Legislature’s new majority Pt. 2

Central Current · Inside the County Legislature's New Majority Pt. 2. Editor’s Note: This podcast reflects the opinions and perspectives of the host and guests and is not a product of our editorial staff, including Central Current’s editors and reporters. The program may be edited in post-production for length and clar
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Stroke treatment improving, Upstate Medical experts urge quick action after symptoms

Medical staff at Upstate University Hospital are seeing changes in the diagnoses of strokes and the ways they’re treating them. Registered Nurse and Stroke Program Manager Josh Onyan said he’s seen patients as young as 4-years-old, and treated a clot in a 13-year-old. He suggested the most important...
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Cazenovia teen racks up charges police allege he hit several cars, nearly hit several...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A Cazenovia man was arrested after police accused him of reckless driving, hitting several cars with his truck and nearly hitting several people. Madison County deputies arrested 18-year-old Declan Young after reports that he hit several parked cars at a party with his truck on June 5, accord

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