Wednesday, January 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Interstate 81 Southbound in Salina will be reduced to one lane between Exits 27-26 due to scaffolding removal from the Airport Boulevard Bridge on Jan. 8, with construction being weather-dependent. CNY Central
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A cardiac arrest call led Syracuse firefighters to discover dangerous carbon monoxide levels at the Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School, prompting evacuation and hospitalization of some staff, with an ongoing investigation. Urban CNY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse Opera has declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy after a 50-year history, following audience decline and financial issues. Syracuse.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The NYSDOT announces temporary closures of the Sunset Avenue on-ramp to I-81 northbound in Syracuse for the I-81 Viaduct Project, with detours provided. Urban CNY
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Syracuse Orange men's basketball team aims to address their ball-handling issues in an upcoming game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 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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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.
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Albany Women's Lacrosse vs. Syracuse University Women's Lacrosse
This event features a women's lacrosse match between Albany and Syracuse University at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, NY.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
~ Rumi
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