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Friday, February 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Interstate 81 southbound in Syracuse will be reduced to one lane on weekdays between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. until March 5 due to the Spencer Street Bridge abutment and retaining wall removal, with construction depending on weather conditions.  WAER

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Four individuals were hospitalized following a collision involving a stolen vehicle fleeing from State Police and another car in Syracuse.  Syracuse.com
  • Emergency crews tackled a fire at Bennett Manor Apartments in East Syracuse, involving multiple fire department and police units.  CNY Central

CRIME NEWS

  • The Syracuse Police Department is investigating a suspicious death after finding a body in a trash can in the city.  CNY Central

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Alfonso Davis has announced his campaign for Syracuse mayor, marking his fourth attempt and joining six other candidates in the race.  Syracuse.com

SPORTS NEWS

  • Syracuse women's basketball team secured a position in the ACC Tournament with an 83-65 victory over Pittsburgh, backed by standout performances from seniors.  The Daily Orange
  • The Syracuse Orange women's basketball team, facing a four-game losing streak, plays against Pittsburgh on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, offering fans multiple streaming options to watch the game.  Syracuse.com
  • The Syracuse Orange Women's Basketball team faced off against Pittsburgh, providing detailed game statistics and player performances.  Syracuse.com

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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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.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Full Moon Snowshoe Hiking Experience at Nelson Swamp

    A guided full moon snowshoe hike offering a two-mile round trip in the scenic Nelson Swamp Unique Area.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Brandon Santini Live Performance

    Brandon Santini, an Illinois-based musician known for his emotional performances, will be playing at The 443 Social Club & Lounge in Syracuse.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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