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29.9KPassings: Dan Elliott, Doug Moncrief, James ‘Sparky’ Burgen
Syracuse Jazz Fest founder Frank Malfitano reflects, “For longtime fans of the Syracuse arts and music scene, this past week may well be remembered as...
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8.4KOnondaga County Democratic Committee Chair’s mission? Getting people involved
Pamela Hunter, the new chair of the Onondaga County Democratic Committee, is real Syracuse. Growing up as the daughter of a traveling preacher,...
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7.0KSummer Times 2019: The warm-weather CNY goings on
Frozen Assets: Serving dozens of creamy custards, The Spotted Duck is Penn Yan’s dessert oasis Rivers Deep, Mountains High: Lakes, museums,...
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6.3KThe Land Down Under: Howe Caverns turns 90 with return of nudist stroll
Some people just seem to like walking around in their birthday suits. Howe Caverns found that out last July when the Schoharie County tourist attraction launched...
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5.4KRivers Deep, Mountains High: Lakes, museums, more can be explored within the Blue Line of the Adirondacks
Just past Old Forge off Route 28 a mountain top with a revealing panorama awaits. Clearly marked by Adirondack Park Agency signs, the trail...
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5.7KFranklin Graham brings prayer, hope, faith-based rock to Syracuse
The Rev. Franklin Graham, son of the late evangelist Billy Graham and evangelical lightning rod, opened his Thursday, May 30, Central New...
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4.6KFranklin Graham Q&A: Do you want to have a relationship with God?
Evangelist Franklin Graham visited Central New York Thursday, May 30, the last stop on his Decision America Northeast Tour. He spoke to...
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5.6KQualifying round of Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest returns to Taste of Syracuse
We might be known as the Salt City (and we’ve got the salt potatoes to prove it) yet Syracuse could very easily...
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8.0KPat Hogan looks to recapture his former Common Council seat
Pat Hogan knows the close ones. He’s been there. Twice. In 2003 he was pushed by the Working Families Party to pursue...
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7.0KFranklin Graham continues father’s religious crusades with Syracuse tour stop
Paul and Ellen Bernhardt sang in the choir at Billy Graham’s weeklong Syracuse Crusade in 1989. Now they’re looking forward to hearing Graham’s...
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7.0KFaithkeeper Oren Lyons to be honored during celebration at upcoming gala
Oren Lyons has been an activist for indigenous and environmental justice for several decades. He has also been the subject of several...
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12.6KScores of CNY easy riders take part in 36th annual Blessing of the Bikes (photos)
The Onondaga chapter of ABATE, a motorcycle rights organization, held its 36th annual event May 5 at St. Daniel’s Church in Lyncourt,...
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7.0KSchlock Therapy: Drive-in movie maven brings redneck cinema tour to Syracuse
Joe Bob Briggs, the longtime champion of outlaw cinema, will visit Central New York this weekend as his “How Rednecks Saved Hollywood”...
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3.9KThe Honor Roll: Syracuse New Times takes home excellence awards
The Syracuse New Times, the oldest alternative newsweekly in the United States, walked away with another batch of accolades during the 41st...
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5.6KRemembering Mike Sagert, founder of Syracuse’s first comic shop
The animated TV series The Simpsons first introduced Comic Book Guy, the portly, ponytailed and pompous proprietor of The Android’s Dungeon and...
