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Solvay Bank has hired Sarah Shoults as head teller at its Liverpool branch—she most recently served in the same role at another financial institution.

Latasha Mott, 30, appeared in court on an indictment accusing her of beating her 5-year-old daughter to death with a belt in the shower at 127 West Beard Ave and hiding her body in an East Side field—detectives also found suspicious web searches like 'why do killers hide kids' bodies' on a phone she once used.

News Anchor Matt Mulcahy was selected for addition to the Syracuse Press Club Wall of Distinction at the theatre lobby in the Civic Center in downtown Syracuse—his honor will be celebrated at the annual dinner on May 3.

Thousands of Central New York residents and caregivers in the CDPAP program will have until April 28 to re-register for the new administrator —Public Partnership LLC— while those who register after April 1 will receive retroactive pay.

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Saturday outside the federal courthouse in downtown Syracuse to protest proposed federal cuts to Medicaid—fearing reduced healthcare access for vulnerable residents.

The crowd marched a mile to state offices and urged lawmakers to protect Medicaid benefits.

Last Friday, Syracuse’s neglected St. Anthony’s Convent on Court Street caught fire, costing taxpayers $15,000 for boarding up and $23,000 for lawn upkeep on a property with 15 code violations.

Mayor Ben Walsh and local lawmakers noted owner Mark Congel remains out-of-state and unresponsive — urging swift action to address the neglect.

The Lobdell family is sponsoring a suicide prevention seminar on March 31 led by national expert Dr. Daniel Reidenberg for school staff in Central New York—registration remains open for both in-person and virtual attendance.

Syracuse basketball player Petar Majstorovic from France impressed coaches with his hard work as a freshman.

SU communications director confirmed he will return to play as a sophomore next season.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Easter Brunch Celebration

10 AM – 2 PM — Marriott Syracuse Downtown — Contact for pricing — Enjoy a delightful brunch buffet and take family pictures with the Easter Bunny.