Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of September.
Good morning, Syracuse.
Doors & Spaces Industrial, a New Jersey firm, is constructing two industrial facilities in Salina for contractors, light manufacturers, and logistics companies — spurred by the nearby Micron project — and the 10,500 sqft and 24,000 sqft sites will be completed by year’s end.
With the state fair over, the agriculture spotlight returns to CNY Regional Market as CEO Bill Fisher says improved signage, traffic, and wayfinding enhance visitor experience and plans to build a 40,000 sqft cold storage warehouse and co-op are underway to serve farmers over the next two years.
At the state fair, organizers officially renamed Indian Village as Haudenosaunee Village to honor Indigenous heritage; superintendent Ashley Shenandoah said the change supports plans for the upcoming 100th anniversary in 2028 and secures a vibrant annual gathering space.
Syracuse film production company The Dazey Phase holds an open casting call for two retrievers and a dachshund mix for its upcoming film, with dog owners scheduled for in-person interviews on Friday, Sept.
11 (if selected); filming will run in Syracuse and New York City in September and October.
The SU Marching Band marked 125 years with new uniforms during its Sept.
5 pre-game performance at the JMA Wireless Dome. An exhibition celebrating its history opens on Sept. 25 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. (350 W. Fayette St.) and runs until Nov. 7.
Dr. Desirie Skeete (a behavior consultant) talks with podcast hosts about key questions parents should ask during IEP meetings to secure services like ABA therapy for children.
The Enable: The Disability Podcast offers practical guidance for families seeking proper support.
Syracuse University is looking for its new chief people officer and has set up two virtual listening sessions—Friday, Sept.
11 from 10 to 11 a.m. and Tuesday, Sept. 15 from 3 to 4 p.m.—for faculty and staff to share input online if they cannot join live.
Upstate University Hospital opened an after-hours pediatric behavioral health center Wednesday in Syracuse to help children and teens get timely care outside regular hours; the center, funded by a $5 million donation from local donors, offers walk-in evaluations, therapy, medication management & telephone triage for those in crisis.
Heritage Hill in Pompey has launched its new play area called Farm Yard for kids, featuring live animals, an indoor jump pad, corn maze, giant slide, and paintball range (10 dollars admission per person).
It is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. through the fall.
On Tuesday, Nottingham boys soccer avenged last season’s loss with a 4-2 win that saw Javanni Brown score his first two career goals.
The Bulldogs earned their fifth win in six matchups against F-M and will face East Syracuse Minoa Thursday.
Jose Ramos' two-out double in the ninth gave the Mets a 5-4 win over the St. Paul Saints on Tuesday night at CHS Field, aided by early home runs from Billy Amick and Vidal Bruján that moved the Mets into fourth place + set up a series on Wednesday night.
Syracuse football player Demetres Samuel Jr. pledged Tuesday to give each teammate on the punt return unit $100 for every punt return touchdown he scores this season — a plan announced after a strong season opener at the JMA Wireless Dome.
The incentive aims to boost team morale.
Syracuse.com released its high school football rankings for Week 1 showing upsets in every class with one new No. 1 team and seven new teams including Baldwinsville, Auburn, Camden, Mexico, Solvay, Beaver River, and South Lewis.
The rankings were published today and will be updated on Wednesdays until sectionals conclude.
Syracuse women’s lacrosse announced the verbal commitment of 4-star midfielder Kaitlin Millett, ranked 35th by Inside Lacrosse, on Tuesday via Instagram after she led Cold Springs Harbor to its third consecutive Class D championship.
Head coach Regy Thorpe now has six commitments for the Class of 2028.
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