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Saturday, March 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On March 27, Syracuse Police responded to a 911 call about gunfire on the 100 block of Wisner Court and later located a male suspect on the 100 block of Amherst Avenue who shot himself and was taken in critical condition to Upstate University Hospital—officers did not fire their weapons. Urban CNY
- ➤ A 21-year-old man, Tahjay Perry, was arrested on seven felony charges for making terroristic threats during several phone calls to Liverpool Central School District and is held at the Onondaga County Justice Center. Syracuse.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology partnered with the Onondaga County Agriculture Council to open its new permanent exhibit Onondaga Grown presents Grow today—this 2,500-square-foot space lets visitors explore how local farms support our food system. Guests can interact with a hands-on farmers market simulation and donate nonperishable items at a one dollar admission—helping connect families to the roots of our community’s agriculture. Syracuse.com
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Carpenter’s Brook Fish Hatchery in Elbridge has stocked Onondaga County streams with more than 70,000 trout ahead of the season opening April 1. Superintendent Eric Stanczyk said crews will stock streams like Fabius Brook and Nine Mile Creek (and others) to give the fish time to acclimate before anglers arrive. Syracuse.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse officials ordered emergency demolition of a 129-year-old convent that suffered nearly 24 hours of fire damage last week; the building, once the motherhouse of the Sisters of St. Francis and designed by Archimedes Russel, was deemed a public safety hazard after drone footage showed its dangerous condition—police are investigating possible arson. Syracuse.com
- ➤ The former Sears store at 1300 S. Salina St. on Syracuse’s South Side, vacant since 1974, has been chosen to become New York’s first ON-RAMP Workforce Innovation Hub—a semiconductor workforce training center funded with $8.5 million from the state. Governor Kathy Hochul said the center will help job seekers and local manufacturers meet the rising demand for skilled workers as part of a major investment push in the region. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Local organizations including the CNY Solidarity Coalition and regional Indivisible chapters will hold the 'HANDS OFF' protest rally on April 5 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. at Forman Park to oppose federal overreach in schools, healthcare, reproductive rights and democratic institutions — over 700 locals have signed up to join the march. Urban CNY
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The spring season starts this week and Section III girls lacrosse teams have many strong players ready to make an impact. Ashleigh Blanding (46 goals last season) is one of the must-see 23 players (other top athletes could change game outcomes) as teams prepare to compete. Syracuse.com
- ➤ The Section III boys lacrosse season began on Thursday and a preview highlights Marcellus junior Chris Doshna—who scored 102 points last season with 60 goals and 42 assists—as a key player to watch this spring. Syracuse.com
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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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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.
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Dead Night featuring Grateful Upstate Toodeloo
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Funk 'n Waffles — $13.07 — Enjoy a vibrant night of music with a local band at a beloved venue.
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Roots Of Creation Concert
8-11 p.m. — Middle Ages Brewing Company — Ticket prices vary — Experience the high-energy reggae-rock vibe of the award-winning Roots Of Creation.
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