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Winter Fair, a mini-version of the NY State Fair, premieres at Expo Center
As a Polar Vortex plummeted temperatures into the negative double-digits across Central New York last week, many have been contemplating about warmer days on the horizon. That’s when Syracuse’s annual...
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New Onondaga County executive drives an ambitious agenda
Ryan McMahon, who was recently elected Onondaga County Executive by the County Legislature, believes he is the only person in the history of the county to have gained a unique perspective on running...
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Physician, philanthropist, songwriter Scott Allyn creates Sammy-nominated...
You might not know it, but if you live in Central New York, Scott Allyn may have changed your life. The curly-headed scion of the Skaneateles Welch-Allyn medical-equipment empire may have treated your...
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Control Panels: Longtime Syracuse writers jump-start AHOY Comics line
AHOY Comics is what happens when two former Post-Standard colleagues, writer Hart Seely and artist Frank Cammuso, start brainstorming. “Well, me and Frank were sitting around one day,” Seely recalls,...
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Q&A | Longtime Onondaga County DA plans to run for 8th term
District Attorney William Fitzpatrick first came to Syracuse from New York City in 1970 to study journalism at Syracuse University’s Newhouse School. “I always wanted to be a journalist,” he reflected...
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Soaring SAMMYS: Syracuse area musicians recognized at 2019 ceremony
The Syracuse Area Music Awards show is one of the area art scene’s most egalitarian institutions. Everybody gets in on the act, from platinum artists who got their starts in our town to homegrown...
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Hollywood veterans reunite for Redhouse’s ‘I’m Not Rappaport’
Herb Gardner’s I’m Not Rappaport won a surprise Tony Award at its New York City opening in 1985 and was once a staple on local floorboards but has been absent for nearly 20 years. The failure of the...
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History Test: 1904-era building stands in the way of proposed North Side...
Out with the old and in with the new. This phrase often suggests that for one to move forward, they must forget the past. This mentality can sometimes cause societies to be at odds when progress and...
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Let’s Go Mets: 9 things to know ahead of Syracuse Mets season
As he welcomed baseball fans to the Hank Sauer Room at NBT Bank Stadium during an open house in early March, Syracuse Mets general manager Jason Smorol said his staff is “interested in seeing what the...
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Spring Times Calendar: Your seasonal Syracuse roundup
It’s springtime in Syracuse, meaning a wealth of seasonal goings-on are about to hit the city. You won’t want to be stuck inside as the temperature warms up. Check our Spring Times calendar for event...
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This 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 this far (as you can tell by examining...
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Q&A: South Side Syracuse attorney wants to be a catalyst for progressive change
If the current media-hyped wave — the focused nomination of women for political office — is real, it may be a generational as well as a genderal phenomenon. Mackenzie Mertikas, victor in the recent...
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