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Friday, April 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Salt City Market in downtown Syracuse added a new vendor, Doomsday Pasta, which started as a two-month pop-up in January and will operate through at least June — offering artisanal pasta made from locally sourced ingredients. Owner Keeli Manning said she plans to keep the stand open longer if business stays strong — and market coordinator Nicole Whyte noted that vendor turnover has slowed compared to previous years. Syracuse.com
- ➤ The Wedge, Syracuse’s first cheese-centric bar, will open next week at 2802 James St. in Eastwood and will serve melty meals paired with hard cider from local producers. Owner Sarah Simiele—recognized for her award-winning cheese shop The Curd Nerd—designed the bar with thrifted furnishings and a community table that seats 12. Syracuse.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Albert Senke Jr. — a 57-year-old man who may be a danger to himself — after he was reported missing on April 10th and was last seen at Assumption Cemetery on Court Street in Syracuse. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Syracuse police arrested two men during a traffic stop on April 9 near South and Bellevue Avenue after one man was punched while being subdued—authorities are reviewing the use of force. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Onondaga County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding 47-year-old Albert Senke Jr. who was reported missing on April 4th from Assumption Cemetery off Court Street in Syracuse and may be a danger to himself—people with tips should call the Major Crimes Unit at 315-435-3081. CNY Central
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse Stage will present Kate Hamill’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility from April 23 to May 11 at the Archbold Theatre (820 E. Genesee St) with director Jason O’Connell. The play updates the classic tale of the Dashwood sisters as they search for stability in the eighteenth century. Syracuse University
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse University held its 108th Chancellor’s Review and Awards Ceremony on March 28 at the JMA Wireless Dome to honor Army and Air Force ROTC cadets for their leadership and school success. Leaders and veteran service groups gave awards to top cadets including Andrew Lopane, who earned the General Edward C. Meyer Leadership Award — a tradition that began in 1917. Syracuse University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On April 9, Mayor Walsh presented his proposed 2025-2026 budget, which included a $27 million deficit and a 2% property tax increase that would raise bills by $57 to $113 for local homeowners. Councilors said the true deficit was $34 million and they planned to review department spending at a public hearing on April 29 with a final budget due May 8. Syracuse.com
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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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McArdell & Westers Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Asil's Pub — No cover charge — Enjoy a night of engaging live music with McArdell and Westers in a friendly pub atmosphere.
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Acting for Adults: Masterclass & Workshop Series
6-9 p.m. — ArtRage Gallery — $30 Masterclass, $120 Full Series — Dive into the world of acting with hands-on experience and expert coaching.
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Turn It Up Dance Challenge
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