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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Downtown streets have been closed since June 25 for the Syracuse International Jazz Fest—motorists should plan for delays and use alternate routes as further closures may occur during peak hours through June 29.  WAER

CRIME NEWS

  • Syracuse Police tied four shootings this week to illegal gun trafficking after arresting three people in a case that moved 52 handguns from Georgia—16 were found locally and one was used in a murder-suicide. ATF data show that guns in the state are typically recovered 11 years after purchase, and in 2023 Syracuse recovered 352 firearms used in crimes.  CNY Central

ECONOMY NEWS

  • County and federal officials released a nearly 20,000-page draft environmental impact statement today on Micron Technology’s chip plant in Clay, which shows plans for traffic improvements like a new I-81 exit by 2031. The report highlights issues such as increased greenhouse gas emissions, loss of wetlands, and more households and jobs, while the public can submit comments until Aug. 11—hearings will be held on July 24.  Syracuse.com

SPORTS NEWS

  • Syracuse football tickets went on sale Wednesday and the re-sale ticket for the Duke game on Sept. 27 is currently the most expensive at $51.40 — season tickets start at $99 while other games are priced lower.  Syracuse.com

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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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.

    Mon, 6/30/25

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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.

    Fri, 7/4/25

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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.

    Fri, 7/11/25

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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.

    Sun, 7/13/25

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  • Styx with Kevin Cronin & Don Felder

    6:45-8:15 p.m. — Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview — Ticket prices vary — Experience classic rock legends Styx and Kevin Cronin alongside Don Felder in a nostalgic concert event.

    Mon, 7/14/25

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  • Strings at The Mansion on James

    6-7:30 p.m. — Mansion On James — $12+ — Enjoy a seasonal supper and live string performances featuring classics from Mozart to Brahms.

    Wed, 7/16/25

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  • Chirp's Musical Showcase

    8-11 p.m. — Funk 'n Waffles — $13.07 — Experience a genre-blending performance from Chirp and Pop Culture in a vibrant Syracuse venue.

    Thu, 7/17/25

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  • Dead Night Featuring Poised For Flight

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — Funk 'n Waffles — Tickets starting at $13.07 — Experience an all-star lineup of Grateful Dead bands in an intimate Syracuse venue.

    Mon, 7/21/25

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  • Cami Clune & The Fringe Perform Taylor Swift

    8-10 p.m. — Funk 'n Waffles — Tickets starting at $29.30 — Enjoy a lively tribute to Taylor Swift featuring the talented Cami Clune and her dynamic band.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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