3 vegan restaurants to enjoy in Syracuse after returning to campus
These restaurants provide diverse cuisine to SU students looking for meat-free meals. Read more »
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Finger Lakes Drive-in offers traditional movie experience on 106-foot screen
The oldest Drive-in theatre in NY is only 45 minutes from SU campus Read more »
Demonstrators march for local hiring, environmental justice in I-81 project
About 150 Syracuse community members marched from Dr. King Elementary School to the New York state office building in downtown Syracuse. Read more »
Everything you need to know about 2021 New York State Fair before buying a ticket
Last held in 2019, the fair is set to run for 18 days, with COVID-19 safety protocols in place to protect vendors and attendees. Read more »
3 Syracuse organizations that are fostering safe spaces for LGBTQ community
Even as Pride Month comes to a close these organizations will continue to offer different forms of in-person and virtual support to the LGBTQ community. Read more »
Cafe Sankofa Cooperative to hold in-person festivities commemorating Juneteenth
Cafe Sankofa to celebrate Juneteenth with gardening, yoga, art and dance. Read more »
Urban Market Space boosts marketing opportunities for Black-owned businesses
Local business owner creates a market space at Sankofa Park in Southside neighborhood for Black-owned businesses. Read more »
Strong Hearts On The Hill staff, customers say goodbye to university location
The 100% vegan cafe is closing its Marshall Square Mall location after 7 ½ years in the university area. Read more »
Here are a few outdoor concerts returning to central New York this summer
In-person concerts are returning to CNY region this summer. Check out where a few are taking place. Read more »
Syracuse eateries to try this summer as weather gets nicer
Not sure where to eat out this summer? The D.O. has you covered with dining recommendations. Read more »
SU junior envisions audio app that takes pressure away from looking perfect
The new app, currently in beta testing, aims to prevent self-image issues by sharing audio-only content. Read more »
Syracuse film company is ‘staking their claim’ in the film industry
Production company American High works with the Visit Syracuse Film Office to promote and develop the Syracuse film industry Read more »
After last year’s cancellation, vendors react to return of NYS Fair
The New York State Fair will return on Aug. 20 and vendors are excited to be back. Read more »
White people, why did we stop fighting for Black lives?
As students at a predominately white institution, we need to stop treating Black lives as a trend. Read more »
NY provides $10 million to Syracuse Educational Opportunity Center
The 10 Educational Opportunity Center sites in New York, which are all branches of the SUNY system, provide adult training and development for underrepresented populations. Read more »
There's nothing traditional about this environmental advocacy group
Community organization focussed on impacting the environment through non-traditional methods. Read more »
Rise N Shine owner opens new '90s themed restaurant Loded
Loded owner designed the interior of her new restaurant with a ‘90s theme in mind, and the menu is equally creative and dynamic. Read more »
Syracuse marketing company looks to promote restaurants around New York
Marketing company based in Syracuse looks to promote restaurants around the state. Read more »
Meet the candidates running for Syracuse mayor
The five candidates running for Syracuse mayor — two Democrats, two Republicans and the independent incumbent Mayor Ben Walsh —share their campaign platforms. Read more »
SU alumna Mallory Rubin explains how she leads The Ringer
SU alumna returned virtually to talk about her career since graduating in 2008 to currently working as the editor in chief at The Ringer. Read more »
2 friends sell custom apparel, jewelry with new downtown boutique The Spot
A new boutique opened in downtown Syracuse on April 10. The owners Stacy Altenor and Clarice Crosby aim to have affordable and tailored collections. Read more »
Sole SA candidates still need 10% of students to vote for them
SA presidential candidate David Bruen and vice presidential candidate Darnelle Stinfort will be the only campaign on the ballot when voting opens April 26. Read more »
SU organizations host vigil in response to anti-Asian hate
Roughly 3,800 incidents of racial violence against Asian Americans have been reported during the pandemic, according to Stop AAPI Hate. Read more »
Jewish students find community amid anti-Semitism
Jewish students at SU said that they have found community through Jewish student organizations, which helps them cope with anti-Semitic incidents on campus and across the country. Read more »
