Monday, March 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ This week, Syracuse University hosts several free events including a birthday party for its mascot Otto —featuring a juggler and caricaturist— on Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Schine Student Center, an open mic night on Wednesday, trivia on Thursday, and Caribbean Caribfest on Friday. The OttoTHON dance marathon on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. will support Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital, and a hypnotist show is set for March 29 from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m. The Daily Orange
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Micron Technology submitted an environmental study for its planned chipmaking plant in Clay, a crucial step before the project can break ground. The nearly two-year report examined impacts on air and water quality—traffic, job creation and local housing. Syracuse.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials will brief the public today on the fire at the former Maria Regina College on Court Street and next steps to secure the property. The fire started Friday at 6:30 p.m.—it burned over 24 hours, damaged the building’s roof, and firefighters continue to inspect and investigate its cause. Syracuse.com
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse women’s lacrosse defeated Notre Dame 12-11 in front of its largest home crowd in program history—Joely Caramelli’s fourth-quarter goal and a key defensive play kept the Orange ahead after a tied third period. Emma Ward led with two goals and four assists, and the team will host Virginia at noon Saturday at the JMA Wireless Dome. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Yesterday, Liverpool's girls basketball team lost 67—47 to Albertus Magnus in the Class AAA state final at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy; seniors A'Briyah Cunningham and Gianna Washington finished the game with second-place medals for a second straight season. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Nearly 2,500 runners completed the 12th Syracuse Half Marathon on March 23 by running a 13.1-mile route through local neighborhoods that started near the OnCenter early Sunday morning and featured clear, brisk conditions at 21° — men's winner Hunter Brignall finished in 1:08:14 while women's winner Emily Young from Camillus completed the race in 1:20:38. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Marcellus boys basketball won its first-ever Class B state championship when the Mustangs defeated Woodlands at Visions Veterans Memorial Arena on March 23rd. Senior Mitch Donegan scored a key play with 33 seconds left — his charge sealed the win just weeks after he lost his grandparents. Syracuse.com
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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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The U.S. Finals Syracuse 2025
4:00 AM – 3:59 AM — The Oncenter — In-Person Entry — Cheerleading teams compete at this end-of-season cheerleading championship.
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Robinson Treacher Concert
7-9 p.m. — The 443 Social Club & Lounge — $25 – $35 — Experience the crossroads of Blues, Folk, Americana, and Country with the award-winning Robinson Treacher.
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Messianic Passover Seder 2025
5-9 p.m. — Traditions At the Links — Free entry — Celebrate freedom with a traditional Passover Seder filled with delicious food and community.
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Talk Back to Your Inner Critic for Girls
5-8 p.m. — DRE'S Safe Place — Cost included — An empowering workshop for young girls to build confidence and silence self-doubt.
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Live Music: Nasalrod in Syracuse
9 p.m. — The Night Drop — Cost Info Not Provided — Enjoy an energetic performance from Nasalrod at a popular local venue.
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