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Friday, January 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A 76-year-old homeless man, Kevin McMillin, was found deceased due to severe malnutrition inside a Syracuse University building, highlighting issues of homelessness and shelter amidst adverse weather conditions.  Syracuse.com
  • Major construction on I-81 and I-481 in Central New York will disrupt traffic flow and cause detours through the end of 2025.  WAER

CRIME NEWS

  • Two individuals were stabbed and are in stable condition; the suspected assailant, Alexis Germond, has been charged with assault and weapon possession.  Urban CNY
  • Onondaga County DA will investigate the death of Robert L. Brooks, who was beaten by guards at Marcy Correctional Facility and died six hours later.  Syracuse.com

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Five homes in Syracuse sold for or under $200,000 the week of Dec. 23 to 29, highlighting affordable options in the local real estate market.  Syracuse.com

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Kelly Delevan was honored with the 2024 Libraries’ Distinguished Service Award at Syracuse University for her exceptional contributions to library and information science education, student mentorship, and development of instructional programs.  Syracuse University

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Syracuse experienced its warmest year in 2024 with an average temperature of 53.3 degrees, part of a continuing trend attributed to climate change.  Syracuse.com
  • Central New York, especially Oswego County, experiences significant lake-effect snow, leading to diverse snowfall amounts and driving conditions.  CNY Central
  • Syracuse to initiate USDA-led, nighttime deer management this winter to address overpopulation and associated public health risks, including Lyme Disease.  CNY Central

HEALTH NEWS

  • Syracuse, alongside other New York cities, has been labeled a 'community of concern' by the Health Department for its elevated child lead levels and aged housing, prompting the initiation of a Lead Rental Registry for hazard reduction.  CNY Central

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Syracuse Local Chapter Meeting

    A networking opportunity for Associate level members to connect at a local chapter meeting in Syracuse.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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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.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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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.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Fatcat at Keep Going Market

    The Keep Going Market in Syracuse features vintage and handcrafted goods at Kelsey’s Coffee and Friends, promising a lively shopping experience.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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