Sunday, June 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former corrections officer Nathan Palmer pleaded guilty to first-degree hindering prosecution and first-degree falsifying business records—he admitted filing false reports to cover up a fatal inmate beating in March at Mid-State Correctional Facility. Syracuse.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ American High studio in Liverpool has 248 fire code violations and other legal infractions including an ADA violation—codes inspectors say the studio may face fines of $1,000 per day if the issues continue. The studio says it is working on long-term fixes such as reducing diesel generator noise while neighbors have complained and its CEO, who is running for mayor, has not yet responded. CNY Central
- ➤ Campaign finance filings from Friday show that Hogan raised nearly $20,000 more than Owens over the past three weeks—though Owens still has twice as much money left—and early voting will run until Sunday, June 22 ahead of the June 24 primary. Syracuse.com
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ New York state's regular bass season opens today and runs through Nov. 30—its catch-and-release season starts on Dec. 1 and lasts until June 14, 2026. Veteran angler Mike Arndt said bass are most active in the early morning and evening—fishing at local bank and shore spots is recommended for a smooth start. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Jamesville-DeWitt boys lacrosse lost its third straight state title game, falling 19-11 to Somers in the Class C championship at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva yesterday. Syracuse.com
- ➤ The Jamesville-DeWitt girls lacrosse team ended their season Friday after a 15-7 loss to Bayport-Blue Point in the Class C state semifinals at SUNY Cortland—sophomore Lacey Phaneuf scored two goals. Syracuse.com
- ➤ On Friday, Hamilton held a moment of silence for late Izzy Catania — who died on May 28 — before Ellie Freeth pitched her fifth no-hitter in a 5-1 win over Forestville at Greenlight Networks Grand Slam Park during the Class D state softball semifinal. Syracuse.com
- ➤ On Friday night at PNC Field, the Mets fell behind early and lost 10–3 to the RailRiders when Scranton/Wilkes-Barre scored several runs in two innings—pitcher Justin Hagenman struck out six in five frames. The team played game five of their six-game series on Saturday night with Nolan McLean scheduled to pitch against Carlos Carrasco at 6:05 p.m. Syracuse.com
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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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Shakedown Sunday
1-3 p.m. — The 443 Social Club & Lounge — Free entry — Celebrate the spirit of live music at this monthly gathering with great vibes and community spirit.
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Books at the Bean
1-3 p.m. — The Cracked Bean Roastery — Portion of proceeds benefit charity — Discover new tales as local authors sell and sign their newly released books.
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Manlius 4th of July Celebration
4-10 p.m. — 1 Arkie Albanese Ave — Free entry — Celebrate with food, a parade, live performances, and a spectacular fireworks display.
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Showcase Camp in Syracuse, NY
11 AM – 4 PM — Twin Rinks @ The MACC — Not specified — A competitive hockey camp featuring 60 players and coaching from NCAA and Junior teams.
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Showcase Sundays Summer Concert Series
4-7 p.m. — Spirit of Jubilee Park — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant afternoon with live music and local vendors at the summer concert series.
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