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Wednesday, March 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Lane closures on Interstate 81 in Cicero for the Church Street bridge demolition are expected to cause delays for commuters through late November.  WAER
  • A tractor-trailer collided with the Park Street bridge in Syracuse at approximately 9:25 p.m., causing the road to close in both directions.  Syracuse.com

CRIME NEWS

  • The New York State Police and the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office are requesting public help to identify a suspect involved in two armed robberies at a Cricket Wireless store in Salina.  CNY Central

CULTURE NEWS

  • Billy Joel has postponed his spring tour dates, including a Syracuse concert now set for April 10, 2026, due to recovery from surgery; tickets remain valid for the new date, with refunds available through Ticketmaster for 30 days.  Syracuse.com

ECONOMY NEWS

  • In celebration of International Women's Day, Community Bank has contributed $10,000 to WISE Women's Business Center to support financial management training for entrepreneurs.  Syracuse University

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The 2025 Syracuse NIL Summit, hosted by Syracuse University, focuses on educating student-athletes on financial literacy, content creation, and brand partnerships, featuring sessions by GEN Agency CEO Rachel Maeng Brown and other industry experts.  Syracuse University

HEALTH NEWS

  • Thousands in Central New York must reenroll in Medicaid's home-care program, CDPAP, by April 1 due to a shift to a single payment provider aimed at saving taxpayer dollars.  Syracuse.com

SPORTS NEWS

  • Syracuse defender Coco Vandiver has been named IWLCA and ACC Defensive Player of the Week for her standout performance in a win over Stanford.  The Daily Orange
  • The Syracuse Orange men's basketball team will face Florida State in the first round of the ACC Tournament, with the game airing on ACC Network and available for live streaming.  Syracuse.com

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Jess Novak Live Performance

    Jess Novak will perform live at the Pink Rock Culture Co-op in Syracuse, NY.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • Discussion of 'Ikigai' by Hector Garcia and Francesc Miralles

    A community meeting to discuss the book 'Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life' at Nobody's Wine bar in Downtown Syracuse.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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  • Big Fish: School Edition at Redhouse Arts Center

    The family-friendly musical 'Big Fish: School Edition' explores the relationship between a father and son as they uncover the truth behind fantastical stories told on his deathbed.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Syracuse Crunch vs. Rochester Americans Hockey Game

    Experience an exciting hockey game between the Syracuse Crunch and the Rochester Americans at the Upstate Medical Arena.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • Geek/Art CONfluence: A Free Comic Con Experience

    Geek/Art CONfluence is a free comic convention showcasing comics, games, toys, art, cosplay, alongside discussion panels by faculty and comic artists.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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  • Nate Jackson Concert in Syracuse

    Nate Jackson will perform live at The Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater in Syracuse.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Success is not about money. It's about peace.

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