Friday, May 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On June 18th, a house at 205 Carbon St. exploded due to an uncapped gas line, injuring 12 people and prompting neighbors—like a soldier and an elementary teacher—to quickly aid those trapped. Syracuse.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Jazz in the City, in its 21st edition, will kick off a free summer concert series on June 5th at Jubilee Park with Atlas in tribute to former Council president Van Robinson and will run through August with six concerts and free health screenings provided by Syracuse Community Health Center—aiming to serve local residents facing transportation challenges. WAER
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Earlier this month, Syracuse University Libraries’ Information Literacy Scholars published their first open access journal, Information Literacy Collab, on SURFACE— a diamond open-access platform that charges no fees— with its first issue featuring welcome messages, editor letters, reflections and interviews. Submissions will be accepted each fall from students and early career professionals to share their work. Syracuse University
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse’s women’s basketball coach Felisha Legette-Jack announced today that she hired Natasha Adair— a veteran head coach from teams like Arizona State and Delaware— to join her staff as associate head coach. The decision comes as she rebuilds her team after losing two assistants last season. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Baldwinsville beat Cicero-North Syracuse 2-1 on Thursday in the Class AAA semifinals—senior Julianna Gingrich drove in both runs and the team will face Rome Free Academy in the championship game on Saturday at Carrier Park Field. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Cicero-North Syracuse junior Chloe Tice shot a final-round best 78 at The Cedar Lake Club in Clayville on Thursday, leading nine Section III girls golfers to qualify for the New York State Tournament; she will compete on June 8 (opening round) and June 9 (final round) at Wild Wood Country Club in Rush as she aims to finish in the top twenty-five. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Section III’s Syracuse.com girls lacrosse poll shows Cicero-North Syracuse at No. 1 with a 15-1 record as it aims to repeat as Class A state champion, while South Jefferson holds No. 2 at 16-1—top 10 teams remained unchanged as heavyweights avoided early postseason upsets. Syracuse.com
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NYSAFC 119th Annual Conference & FIRE 2025 Expo
8 a.m. – 1 p.m. — The Oncenter — Fees vary — A premier expo for first responders to explore the latest in fire, rescue, and EMS technology and training.
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Luke Bryan Concert
7-9 p.m. — Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview — Tickets available — Experience country superstar Luke Bryan with special guests in a highly anticipated summer show.
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Birdhouses for Fair Housing Auction
5:30-8:30 p.m. — SKY Armory — $40 per person — Bid on unique birdhouses while supporting fair housing efforts in Central New York.
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2025 NBHA Syracuse Super Show
Jun 13-15 — New York State Fairgrounds — $10,200 Added Money — Compete in thrilling barrel racing events with awards and prizes for top riders.
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The Mere Mortals Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — Middle Ages Brewing Company — 18+ only — Enjoy a lively cover band featuring local supergroup talent, guaranteed to get you dancing.
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Fifi's Ice Cream Gathering
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Fifi's Ice Cream & Sweets — Free to attend — Enjoy ice cream delights while sharing your literary passions in a cozy setting.
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Syracuse Speed Dating for Ages 37-57
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Vicinos Brick and Brew — Ticket required — Meet potential matches in a fun and efficient speed dating format.
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Skill Share Workshops at Erie Canal Museum
1-2 p.m. — Erie Canal Museum — Registration required — Learn practical skills from community experts in a hands-on workshop series.
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Summer Clambake
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Rosamond Gifford Zoo — $89 for members, $119 for non-members — Enjoy delicious clams and summer vibes while exploring the zoo.
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Book Discussion: Married to Bhutan
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Nobody's Wine Bar — Open to all — Engage in lively conversation over Linda Leaming's intriguing exploration of Bhutan.
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