Thursday, March 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The American Legion Dunbar Post 1642 in Syracuse, a key site for Black veterans, acts as a community center and business, and continues its legacy through renovations and programs for veterans and youth. The Daily Orange
- ➤ Central New York offers multiple church services for Ash Wednesday to mark the start of Lent, highlighting Christian practices and reflection. CNY Central
- ➤ A guide to Central New York's fish fry events during Lent 2025, including locations, times, and prices for fried and grilled fish dinners. Syracuse.com
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A large fire destroyed a home and spread to a neighboring house in Syracuse, displacing eight people but resulting in no injuries. Syracuse.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Several Central New York school districts, including Jamesville-DeWitt, will close on June 6 in observance of the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Eighteen New York school districts achieved a 100% proficiency rate on geometry Regents exams during the 2023-2024 academic year, with the state average at 57%. Syracuse.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse authorizes $26 million for the reconstruction of 24 miles of streets in 2025, with work planned in all city quadrants and potential for 95% state reimbursement. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon states that Micron's megafab project in central New York will proceed as planned, unaffected by President Trump's desire to repeal the CHIPS Act. CNY Central
- ➤ Syracuse City Clerk Patricia McBride was reinstated after an outside investigation by an attorney found hostile workplace allegations against her unsubstantiated. Syracuse.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A study by Syracuse and Michigan State University researchers found that optimism enhances resilience and well-being during stressors like the pandemic, while reduced pessimism is linked to safer health behaviors. Syracuse University
SHOP NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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Mamma Mia! - Touring Production
This musical comedy brings together a bride, her three fathers, and an aging girl band on a picturesque Greek island, promising heartwarming moments and energetic performances.
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Jess Novak Live Performance
Jess Novak will perform live at the Pink Rock Culture Co-op in Syracuse, NY.
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Hard Hat Expo 2025: Construction Industry Showcase
Hard Hat Expo 2025 is a significant event for the construction industry, featuring over 135 exhibitors showcasing products and services related to construction equipment and technology.
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