Sunday, March 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday the 15th, Clay firefighters quickly put out a basement fire at 7002 Lehman St. after the family of four left the home upon seeing heavy smoke (smoke damage was noted with no injuries) and the American Red Cross helped the residents. Syracuse.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 34-year-old woman remains critically injured after a shooting on the 200 block of Fitch Street as police arrived around 3:44 p.m. on Saturday — they found her with a gunshot wound to her neck — and she was taken to University Hospital. CNY Central
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse residents gathered on Salina Street for the annual St. Patrick's Parade—also known as 3-1-5 Day—where festive attire and warm weather lifted community spirit despite some wind gusts. Law enforcement increased patrols and urged drivers to plan ahead and drive sober during the celebrations. CNY Central
- ➤ A paint and sip event will take place at Community Folk Art Center in Syracuse on Saturday, March 29 from 5 to 8 p.m. EDT+ where instructor Iris will guide beginners in painting while all materials, wine, and hors d’oeuvres are provided+. Urban CNY
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Marcellus Mustangs basketball team moved into the Class B final four after winning a state quarterfinal game on Saturday and will play Section V’s World of Inquiry in a semifinal on March 15. Coach Scott Cotter said the team is growing closer (which helped them win) as they get ready for the next game. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Liverpool girls basketball beat Colonie 73—65 in the regional final on Saturday, with Gia Kinsey scoring 21 points and Gianna Washington making a key play to win their third straight regional title. Syracuse.com
- ➤ On Saturday, No. 6 Syracuse beat Pitt 17-11 in a game that paused for one hour because of lightning and where the Orange forced 12 turnovers to build a 10-4 lead at halftime. The team overcame lineup changes and injuries to score five straight goals after the break—helping them hold on to the win. The Daily Orange
- ➤ LaFargeville's girls basketball team reached the state semifinals by beating South Kortright 56-47 on Saturday at Tompkins Cortland Community College—where Emeline Barton scored 33 points. This win marks the team’s first state semifinal run and the second time any school team reached the final four—after the softball team in 2019. Syracuse.com
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Nate Jackson Concert in Syracuse
Nate Jackson will perform live at The Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater in Syracuse.
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Girls All-Star Tryouts
7-10 p.m. | New York State Fairgrounds | $40 per tryout | Athletes can attend multiple sessions to vie for a team spot in this competitive tryout event.
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Karen's Twisted Flavors
4 PM | Lysander Preserve | Donations support Callemar Church | Experience new and exciting dishes at this community pop-up restaurant with raffle opportunities.
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CNY Science and Technology Fair
8 AM – 1 PM — Museum of Science & Technology — Free entry — Experience innovative projects and engage in community-driven science and technology exploration.
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Syracuse Crunch vs. Toronto Marlies
7-8:30 p.m. — Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial — Check local listings — Enjoy an exciting hockey matchup between the Syracuse Crunch and Toronto Marlies.
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