Taking precautions as students head back to the classroom
It’s a big day for many families across the region: the first day of school. For the second fall in a row, the coronavirus pandemic is impacting the classroom. This year, nearly every student is returning to the classroom full time, so there are some precautions. North Syracuse Central School District will keep students at…
What fans need for a safe return to the Carrier
Syracuse football fans have waited months to walk back down the Carrier Dome's aisles of bleachers and now that they can, there are a few safety precautions they’ll need to know about before they arrive. “You know it's time, it's time to let the fans back in the building," said Pete Sala, Syracuse University chief…
Marshall Street business boosts thanks to students and fans
The Syracuse University Hill has had a different vibe to it over the last few weeks. With students back on the hill for in-person learning and the first SU home football game scheduled for Saturday, business owners are getting a nice economic boost. If you've been to Marshall Street the last week or two you'll…
State transportation officials discuss I-81 project
Residents of the village of Fayetteville and Onondaga County had another opportunity Wednesday to ask questions about the Interstate 81 viaduct project. State Department of Transportation (DOT) representatives were on hand to discuss the proposed project, which would remove existing elevated structures dividing the city of Syracuse with a community grid that would disburse traffic…
Neighborhood meetings to further discuss I-81 happening this week
Central New Yorkers have more opportunities this week to learn about the future of I-81 and have their opinions heard. The first of two neighborhood meetings is being held this Wednesday night at Mott Road Elementary School in Fayetteville. It runs from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. It's being put on by the State Department…
Derek Jeter thanks fans at Hall of Fame induction ceremony
They say that good things come to those who wait, and that goes for not only Derek Jeter, but also for the tens of thousands of fans who came out to Cooperstown Wednesday to see the New York Yankee legend become a Hall of Famer. "Thank you to the baseball writers, all but one of…
Finally, Jeter among 4 inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Derek Jeter was simply Derek Jeter on his special day — smooth as silk. On a Wednesday afternoon that turned cloudy with the temperature in the 70s and a few sprinkles in the air and adoring fans chanting his name, the former New York Yankees star shortstop and captain was inducted…
North Star Nutrition finds success with teas and shakes
North Star Nutrition has an extensive menu. “The teas give you energy for throughout the day. The shakes are meal replacement shakes, so they're 24-gram full meal replacement shakes, so you can substitute an entire meal for that," Kristie Carta said. Carta knows it all because North Star Nutrition is her club and it’s only…
GOVERNOR HOCHUL WELCOMES AFGHAN EVACUEES TO NEW YORK STATE
New Guidance from the U.S. Department of State Indicates Up to 1,143 Afghans Could Resettle In New York Over the Next Six Months
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Governor Hochul Announces Universal Mask Requirements Amid Rise of Delta Variant
GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES SERIES OF UNIVERSAL MASK REQUIREMENTS TO PROTECT NEW YORKERS AMID RISING OF DELTA VARIANT
Face Coverings Now Required at State-Regulated Child Care...