The Cherry Pit, a Syracuse-based vintage clothing store that merged four owners' individual stores, will close so that each owner can pursue other fashion and retail endeavors. Read more »
ArtRage Gallery and Central Current news organization collaborated to curate the photography exhibit “A Place to Call Home,” which focuses on the housing crisis in Syracuse. Read more »
The Central New York Women’s Network hosted its second annual Galentine’s Day Party, featuring merchandise and services from local women-owned businesses. Read more »
The Central New York Flyers sled hockey team is an adaptive recreational hockey team. With most of its members having disabilities, it is an accessible alternative to ice hockey. Read more »
Tom Kenny, voice actor of SpongeBob SquarePants, visited his hometown of Syracuse on Tuesday and held a Q&A session with Syracuse University students. Read more »
Anthony Tringale created his Instagram account, @eatlocalnewyork, eight years ago. On it, he reviews food from upstate New York-area restaurants and even manages social media accounts for some of the restaurants he’s covered. Read more »
Coffee shop owner Kelsey Ball reintroduced the Syracuse community to former Peaks Coffee Company last month with a name change to Kelsey’s Coffee and Friends. Read more »
Syracuse University alumnus Bassam Shawl uses lessons learned on SU's campus to inform and improve his comedy shows. Read more »
The Intergenerational Clothing Exchange offers secondhand clothing to people of all faiths, religions and races. Read more »
The Syracuse Winter Fair provides a summer festival experience for upstate New Yorkers in late January with fair rides and food. Read more »
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Wally Feresten has been making people laugh his entire life.… Read more »
Food vendors at the Syracuse Winter Fair sell a variety of cultural foods, some with untraditional twists. Read more »
The Syracuse Antique Exchange is a four floor antique mall offering customers a wide selection of unique and quirky items, including a human skeleton. Read more »
The Syracuse Winter Fair brought community members and entertainers together through live music, dance and fashion. Read more »
Get Smashed is a local restaurant serving customers smash burgers with locally sourced ingredients and homemade spices. Read more »
Megaton Games in Syracuse’s Eastwood neighborhood opened in November 2024, offering locals various gaming events and connections with the community. Read more »
Syracuse local Tim O’Donnell began the Syracuse Pond Hockey Classic in 2020, bringing hockey games and a sense of community to the area. Read more »
David Lynch’s contrasting style and unique personality, as well as his appreciation for transcendental meditation, were hallmarks of his career as a film director. Read more »
OnaJava Soul Cafe, a recent recipient of the New York State Senate Empire Award, brings Costa Rican coffee, poetry and live music to Syracuse's Southside community. Read more »
Syracuse University’s basketball center Eddie Lampkin Jr. and local chef Antoine Smith opened their restaurant, Big Fellas on Jan. 6. Read more »
For 31 years, actors dress in elaborate costumes from the 1840s and commit to characters for Dickens Christmas, a magical holiday time machine. Read more »
The Gingerbread Gallery at the Erie Canal Museum serves as a family tradition for many Syracuse locals. Read more »
The Everson Museum of Art is hosting its 39th annual Festival of Trees & Light from Dec. 5-8 and 11-15, featuring a Christmas tree display, art workshops and holiday performances. Read more »
