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Sunday, February 8th, 2026
Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After their mother was detained during an immigration raid at a Cato factory last Sept. 4, brothers Jose (15) and Nain (13) decided to leave today for New York City before catching a flight to San Salvador because their pending asylum case stalled without legal support. Syracuse.com
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Carol Watson Greenhouse presents a Gardening Update with festive ideas for themed planting and creative Valentine's Day decor, offering inspiration for those looking to add a unique twist to their gardens. CNY Central
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Thomas Harley, a hockey player from Jamesville, will compete for Canada in men's ice hockey at the upcoming Winter Olympics in Milan. He continues to train at local rinks — inspiring young athletes as his family cheers him on. CNY Central
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Anthony Martinelli Live Show
8-11 p.m. — Funk 'n Waffles — Free entry — Experience the unique pop-rock sounds of multi-instrumentalist Anthony Martinelli.
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
6-7 p.m. — Palladian Hall at the Treasury — Tickets required — Immerse yourself in a candlelit experience featuring Vivaldi's timeless masterpiece performed by a string quartet.
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Lake Effect Half Marathon
8:30-11:30 a.m. — Lewis Park — Registration fees apply — Participate in the 15th annual Lake Effect Half Marathon and associated racing events.
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Pearly Baker's Best Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Five Guys — Tickets starting at $13.07 — Experience a Grateful Dead tribute with a diverse song catalog and a captivating performance.
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2026 Central New York Boat Show
Feb 19-22 — CNY Boat Show — Admission details not specified — Explore the latest in boat and yacht accessories, alongside interactive exhibits and expert insights.
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North Carolina Tar Heels at Syracuse Orange Basketball
1-3 p.m. — JMA Wireless Dome — Tickets available — Catch the thrilling college basketball rivalry between the Tar Heels and Orange.
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Jazz Jam Night
7-11 p.m. — Funk 'n Waffles — 18+ entry — Enjoy an open mic night hosted by Attamizk and friends with soulful Americana vibes.
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Brett Young Concert
7-10 p.m. — Landmark Theatre — Tickets required — Experience a night of live music featuring Brett Young's latest album 2.0.
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
6 PM — Mohegan Manor Restaurant & Lounge — Ticket includes dinner and show — Uncover the comedic mystery while dining in an interactive atmosphere.
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NYS Spring RV Show
10 a.m. to 7 p.m. — New York State Fairgrounds — Admission fee varies — Explore RVs, camping gear, and enjoy a new cornhole tournament at this family-friendly event.
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