Thursday, January 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse residents are preparing for potential heavy snowfall by stocking up on supplies and ensuring snow removal equipment is ready. CNY Central
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 22-year-old surrendered to Syracuse Police, charged with assault after two were stabbed in early New Year's day incident. CNY Central
- ➤ The Onondaga County Sheriff Department warns of a new phone scam falsely offering COVID reimbursement loans. Urban CNY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Food writers highlight their top picks for best restaurants in Central New York for 2024, featuring diverse culinary experiences from fine dining to unique local gems. Syracuse.com
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Central New York is bracing for a bout of severe winter weather, including strong winds, significant lake-effect snow, and very low temperatures, with long-duration warnings effective through Sunday. CNY Central
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and St. Joseph's Health secure a multi-year agreement maintaining in-network coverage for over 35,000 patients, ending a year marked by insurance disputes. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Onondaga County promotes free cervical cancer screenings and HPV vaccinations to prevent the disease, emphasizing the importance of early detection. Urban CNY
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Syracuse Orange lost to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in a college basketball game held at the JMA Wireless Dome. Syracuse.com
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Syracuse Local Chapter Meeting
A networking opportunity for Associate level members to connect at a local chapter meeting in Syracuse.
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Syracuse Career Fair at Inner Harbor
This career fair offers job seekers the opportunity to meet with local and Fortune 500 recruiters to explore a variety of open positions.
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Syracuse Speed Dating for Singles in Their 50s and 60s
This speed dating event offers singles in their 50s and 60s the opportunity to meet potential matches in a structured, engaging environment with several brief conversations.
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Disney Channel Throwback Night at Westcott Theater
This event features a night dedicated to nostalgic 2000s Disney Movie and TV show music at the Westcott Theater.
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Tina - The Tina Turner Musical
A theatrical portrayal of Tina Turner's life and music, featuring her iconic hits and the story of her rise as the Queen of Rock and Roll.
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Jurassic Quest: Dinosaur Exhibit
Jurassic Quest features life-size dinosaur exhibits, interactive activities like fossil excavation and raptor training, and is designed for families to enjoy an immersive prehistoric experience.
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Tina - The Tina Turner Musical
This acclaimed bio-musical following the life and career of Tina Turner will be performed at the Landmark Theatre, promising an electrifying experience for audiences.
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