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Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Syracuse, Donnell Thornton was convicted of second-degree weapon possession, following a trial that resulted in a hung jury on a murder charge related to Ronmaine Fontaine's 2021 death. Syracuse.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Rochester, Buffalo, and Syracuse rank among the top 20 U.S. cities for the percentage of households receiving food stamps, demonstrating significant economic challenges. Syracuse.com
- ➤ The Galleries of Syracuse, a distinguished seven-story office building in downtown Syracuse with tenants like TCGplayer, is set for an online auction from March 3 to March 5. Syracuse.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse University initiates a $50 million campaign to strengthen its competitive edge in the name, image, and likeness (NIL) landscape, despite currently having a smaller NIL budget than many top 25 ranked teams. Syracuse.com
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A group of friends creatively adapted their pub crawl plan to an indoor adventure at Destiny USA, Syracuse, indulging in activities like eating, drinking, bowling, and axe-throwing, making the best out of disrupted plans due to storm warnings. Syracuse.com
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ LaFargeville aims to defend its title in the Class D girls basketball sectional tournament, with significant anticipation around playoffs in Class B and C as well. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Syracuse University's men's lacrosse team is set to compete against Harvard at the JMA Dome, marking their first matchup in nearly two decades. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Cooperstown aims to prevent Waterville from securing a consecutive win in the Section III Class C boys basketball playoffs, amidst a fiercely competitive season across classes B, C, and D. Syracuse.com
- ➤ The Section III boys basketball playoffs, featuring top teams like Cicero-North Syracuse and West Genesee, begin Friday with classes loaded for deep postseason runs. Syracuse.com
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New York State RV Show 2025
The New York State RV Show features the latest motorhomes, campers, and trailers, along with RV parts, accessories, and travel information from various dealers.
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Jamie McLean Band Live Performance
The Jamie McLean Band delivers an energetic live show that blends New Orleans soul, Americana roots, Delta blues, and more, showcasing a captivating musical experience.
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Miles for Meals: Community Fitness and Fundraising Event
Participants can engage in fitness activities at Metro Fitness Club while raising funds to support Meals on Wheels for those experiencing food insecurity in Syracuse.
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Open House at The New School
The New School, a private independent elementary school in Syracuse, invites families to explore its educational approach and curriculum during an open house event.
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A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
This production features world-class Irish dance performances and musical renditions, showcasing Ireland's rich cultural history and lively humor.
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East Nash Grass Live at Westcott Theater
East Nash Grass, an award-winning bluegrass band known for their dynamic performances and impressive musicianship, will perform at the Westcott Theater in Syracuse.
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20th Annual Tipperary Hill Shamrock Run
This annual run features a USA Track & Field-certified course through the historic Tipperary Hill neighborhood of Syracuse, NY, showcasing notable local landmarks.
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The Music of Hans Zimmer
A concert honoring the influential film composer Hans Zimmer, showcasing his iconic scores that have shaped modern cinema.
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Wizard of Oz On Ice
The Wizard of Oz is brought to life on ice with professional skating performances, featuring iconic moments and characters from the beloved story.
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Mamma Mia! Musical Performance
Experience the delightful story of a bride, her three fathers, and a legendary girl band set against the beautiful backdrop of a Greek island.
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