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Friday, August 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A gas leak at the intersection of Nichols and Burnet led crews to evacuate three homes and shut down the road in Syracuse at 7:20 a.m.—the fire department and National Grid are inspecting the area. CNY Central
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Crime in Syracuse is down this year compared to 2024 and earlier years, and police credit the drop to new patrol methods—such as officers leaving their cars and using credible messengers to talk with kids—for the change. Syracuse.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The state Public Service Commission approved a new rate hike for National Grid today that will increase bills by about 10% next month—adding roughly $600 a year for the average household. The decision aims to maintain a reliable system for its pipes and wires. Syracuse.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Five hospitals in Central New York (Auburn Community, Cayuga Medical Center, Crouse, St. Joseph’s, Upstate University) have been recognized by the American Heart Association for improving care for patients with heart disease and stroke. CNY Central
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Tenants are moving into the Residences at LeMoyne Manor—a $15 million project built on the former site of the landmark restaurant and banquet facility at 629 Old Liverpool Road—which is about 65% occupied, developer David Muraco said. Syracuse.com
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You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.
~ Paulo Coelho
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