Good morning, Syracuse.

AAA says that seasonal demand and a conflict abroad are pushing gas pump prices upward nationally.

In Syracuse, fuel now costs $3.89 — a 14-cent increase from last Monday — with diesel prices also rising statewide.

Governor Hochul today announced over $43M in community investments, including $35M from Micron & $8.5M from state funds, to boost housing, education, workforce training and transportation ahead of Micron’s planned semiconductor facility in Central New York.

The funding aims to support job and population growth in the region.

Manlius town officials are asking residents for input on the Burdick-Genesee Corridor Strategic Plan to guide future developments on North Burdick and East Genesee Streets.

A public survey is open through Monday, April 6 (responses submitted online).

Nonprofit developer Home HeadQuarters (using a $3.05 million state grant and county funds) will start building 10 affordable single-family houses on Merriman Avenue this spring targeting owner-occupant buyers on the Near West Side.

The project aims to boost neighborhood stability.

Van Buren town officials scaled back the Crego project after residents raised density concerns.

The revised plan calls for 92 single-family homes and 200 rental townhouses on 100 acres off Crego and Tappan Street near Baldwinsville, with developer Brandon Jacobson moving ahead with plans.

Syracuse men’s lacrosse rose to No. 3 in Inside Lacrosse’s Top 20 poll after a 16 to 15 win over Duke on March 30.

Losses by top rivals helped the Orange climb back into the top three.

Gerry McNamara began his new role as Syracuse Orange basketball coach today at the Melo Center — he vowed to lead the team to victory as supporters gathered for his welcome party.

Gerry McNamara returned as Syracuse head coach after leaving two years ago.

He replaced Adrian Autry after three losing seasons — and plans to rebuild the program using lessons from his past success.

Syracuse women’s lacrosse jumped to No. 3 in Inside Lacrosse’s poll announced Monday after a 10-8 win at UAlbany today and a season-high 16-goal win over Pitt on Saturday, extending their nine-game win streak.

Syracuse hosted its first international esports tournament last weekend at the Atrium building (100 S.

Salina St.) with 48 teams, including Syracuse University, competing in Counter-Strike 2.

At a press conference on Monday, March 30, Gerry McNamara addressed SU’s five-year NCAA Tournament drought and said he plans to bring the team back to its historic success.

He stressed his commitment to hard work and high expectations to revitalize the program.

Providence Bruins vs. Syracuse Crunch

7-8 p.m. — Upstate Medical Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting AHL matchup between the Providence Bruins and Syracuse Crunch.

Dave East Concert

7-10 p.m. — Westcott Theater — Tickets from $93 — Experience an unforgettable performance by the renowned rapper Dave East.

Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: Asking for Trouble

4-7 p.m. — Crouse hinds concert theater — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with the stars of Whose Line is it Anyway? in a hilarious live performance.

Camping in Alaska Live Performance

7-10 p.m. — The Song & Dance — Entry with ID required — Experience the post-emo vibes of Camping in Alaska with Dead Butterflies and more.

Nirvani - A Nirvana Tribute Experience

8-11 p.m. — Middle Ages Brewing Company — Check the venue for ticket prices — Experience the raw energy of Nirvana with a tribute show filled with iconic anthems and chaotic stage presence.

Syracuse Wine Festival 2026

1-9 p.m. — The Oncenter — $30-$40 — Sample wines and spirits from 40+ vendors while enjoying music, food, and fun.

DoOkie: Green Day Tribute Concert

8-11 p.m. — Middle Ages Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy high-energy classic punk rock from America's premier Green Day tribute band.

NYS Blues Fest Fundraiser featuring Tommy Castro & The Painkillers

6:30-9:30 p.m. — Middle Ages Brewing Company — Tickets required — Experience the soulful energy of acclaimed blues artist Tommy Castro in an intimate venue.

Bruce In The U.S.A. - Bruce Springsteen Tribute

7:30-9 p.m. — Crouse Hinds Concert Theater — Ticketed event — Celebrate the music of Bruce Springsteen with a tribute performance.