Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of June.
Good morning, Syracuse.
Residents across central New York are bracing for higher utility bills as temperatures climb and energy rates rise.
Many are adjusting their habits by using cooler air settings and taking short showers while waiting for inflation rebate checks due later in the year (typically $100 to $200) to ease costs.
Syracuse Police have brought back their pool safety detail for this summer by placing an officer at each city pool to help protect swimmers and share safety tips with residents.
They advise that private pool owners use a dedicated pool watcher to spot emergencies quickly.
The Onondaga County Clerk’s office registered home sales from May 22 to 31, including a Manlius Colonial with four bedrooms that sold for $999,999 (featuring 4,973 sqft), while other transactions ranged from modest to multi-million dollar prices.
Michael Nnabuife, a three-star tight end, flipped his commitment from Syracuse to Alabama after his official visit with the Crimson Tide this weekend, reversing the pledge he made on May 20; Syracuse is expected to target Olafemi Hunter, another three-star prospect from Grayson, who will visit campus June 19.
Nico Ramos, an offensive lineman from near Fort Lauderdale, verbally committed to join Syracuse football’s Class of 2026.
His Instagram update makes him the fourth Florida prospect and returns the pledge count to 15.
The Syracuse Mets beat the RailRiders 5-0 at NBT Bank Stadium on Saturday night with home runs from Jihwan Bae and Ryan Clifford, whose blast was his season-leading 14th.
Pitchers Jack Weisenburger and his teammates held the RailRiders scoreless — the teams meet again Sunday at 1:05 p.m.
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Landmark Theatre — Ticket required — Experience the uplifting true story of Neil Diamond's rise to rock stardom through his iconic music.
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Landmark Theatre, Syracuse, NY — Tickets required — Experience the uplifting story of Neil Diamond's rise to fame through his legendary songs.
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Landmark Theatre, Syracuse, NY — Ticket required — Experience the uplifting true story of Neil Diamond's rise to fame through his timeless classics.
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Landmark Theatre — Ticket required — Experience the uplifting true story of Neil Diamond through his iconic hits in a vibrant musical performance.
Lucy Darling's Magical Comedy Show
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Crouse Hinds Concert Theater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughter and magic with the award-winning magician and comedian, Lucy Darling.
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
1-4 p.m. — Landmark Theatre — Ticket required — Experience the uplifting true story of Neil Diamond's rise to fame, filled with his classic hits.
Syracuse Career Fair
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Marriott Syracuse Downtown — Free entry — Meet face to face with recruiters and explore various career opportunities from local and Fortune 500 companies.
Planet K-Pop Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Crouse Hinds Concert Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling beats of K-Pop hits live on stage.
Syracuse Speed Dating for Singles Ages 44-59
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Vicinos Brick and Brew — Ticket required — Connect with up to 12 singles in a fun and fast-paced environment.
Serani Live Performance
10:00 – 11:30 PM — Westcott Theater — Tickets from $148 — Experience an unforgettable evening with the captivating sounds of Serani.
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