Posts By Staff
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5.1KNewsLife’s a Pitch: Early Syracuse New Times scribe recalls articles that kicked off writing career
The National Casket Company, the Borscht Belt singles scene, the MONY weather star and numerous interviews with iconic baby boom celebrities, most of whom you’ve...
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14.1KArtsA look back at the last 50 years of the Syracuse music scene (photos)
It goes without saying that the Syracuse New Times would not have been nearly as much fun without our expansive coverage of...
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4.1KNewsBad Moon Rising? SNT’s longest-serving editor-in-chief ponders forces that imperil local journalism
Alternative newsweeklies such as the Syracuse New Times began in the midst of a technological revolution. Offset printing and phototypesetting made publishing cheaper, enabling these...
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4.1KNewsSimon Says More: Recalling memories from Ken Simon’s leadership of the New Times
Ken Simon’s reflections on Fat Igor, the paper’s memorable mascot: “He thought he was very hip and cool but he wasn’t really,...
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4.5KNewsThe First 11 Years: SNT founder recalls pioneering days of Syracuse alternative journalism
The Syracuse New Times’ origin story starts at the defunct Waldorf Diner on Erie Boulevard in the fall of 1968. Over a hottle of...
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13.1KCover StoryThis is Us: Syracuse New Times publishes 50th anniversary issue
Welcome to the Syracuse New Times’ 50th-anniversary celebration! This retrospective issue is something of a bittersweet triumph, however. Although we’ve made it...
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6.7KArtsWho won in the 2019 SAMMYS? Check out the winners list
The 2019 Syracuse Area Music Awards saw a medley of local musicians and music-scene supporters once again honored for their dedication and...
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13.6KCover StorySpecial issue Winter Times 2019 is now on stands
Every year, when the snow begins to fall in Central New York, we at the Syracuse New Times put out a special issue:...
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4.8KOpinion & BlogsSatire | News from the year 2040 on Syracuse’s community grid
State Sen. John A. DeFrancisco pens a satiric speculation on what Central New Yorkers could expect if the I-81 viaduct is replaced...
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17.4KArtsSee the nominees for the 2018 Syracuse Area Live Theater Awards
The nominations have been tallied for the 14th annual Syracuse New Times Syracuse Area Live Theater (SALT) Awards, which honor performances and...
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11.3KCover StoryThe votes have been tallied: See the 2018 Best of Syracuse winners
Best of Syracuse is a reader-generated poll trademarked by the Syracuse New Times. Since its 1997 inception we have asked our readers...
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6.5KLifestyleAutumn Times Calendar: Fall festivals, activities for your family needs
Check out these fall activities, events and goings-on. This is just a small list, so make sure to check our online community...
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7.7KLifestyleFall Frights: Where to find haunted attractions in Central New York
Central New Yorkers have their pick of frightening fare, from tamer events suited for all-ages to full-on adults- and teens-only horror shows.
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8.4KFoodThe Great Pumpkin: Where to pick pumpkins near Onondaga County
If you're looking for a place to pick pumpkins this fall season, look no further.
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6.0KFoodFarm Directory: Where to go for apple picking near Onondaga County
Across Central New York farms, apples are ripening for tart treats and apple pies.
