Monday, October 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse's $1 million initiative to mitigate gun violence faces challenges in its first year due to difficulties in engaging target participants and the loss of a key service provider. Syracuse.com
- ➤ The Syracuse Urban Food Forest Project engages volunteers to plant edible and culturally significant Indigenous plants in Syracuse's parks to address food insecurity. The Daily Orange
- ➤ Bruce Coville's Halloween Writing Contest attracted over 300 submissions from local children, with winners announced across multiple age categories. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Syracuse Police Department Chief Joseph Cecile discusses the impact of being short 50-60 officers on service quality and outlines enhanced Halloween safety measures. CNY Central
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse.com received its third New York Emmy Award for 'Firecracker,' a documentary exploring the unsolved 1996 murder of Carol Ryan in Central NY. Syracuse.com
- ➤ A 29-year-old man was injured from a stab wound after a large fight in Syracuse, and is in stable condition at Upstate University Hospital. Syracuse.com
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Syracuse's basketball team showcased its depth by using 12 different lineups to secure a 101-73 victory over Clarion in an exhibition game. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Section III football playoff brackets are set with games starting Wednesday and top seeds including Christian Brothers Academy (AA) and General Brown (C). Syracuse.com
- ➤ Syracuse.com highlights the best images from Central New York high school fall sports in their eighth weekly feature. Syracuse.com
- ➤ The Syracuse football team is scheduled to play against Virginia Tech on November 2 at Noon, broadcasted on the CW channel. Syracuse.com
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Crank It Up! Cycling Fun at Syracuse Bicycle
Experience an exciting evening of indoor virtual racing, food, and prizes at Syracuse Bicycle, featuring full-size Wahoo KICKR bikes and opportunities for all cycling enthusiasts.
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Syrathon 2024: A Unique Road Race Series in Syracuse
Experience the vibrant Syrathon 2024, featuring eight established road races that celebrate the beauty of Syracuse's parks and neighborhoods while promoting health and wellness.
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Electric Blue Halloween Bash
Celebrate the Halloween spirit with live music, themed drink specials, and a costume contest at the Electric Blue Halloween Party in Syracuse.
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Acoustic Evening with Frank & Esce
Experience an enchanting acoustic performance by the talented duo Frank Malfa and Joe Esce in a cozy pub atmosphere.
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Justin Silva Live at Funny Bone Comedy Club
Experience a night of laughter with comedian Justin Silva as he performs live, offering a mix of personal stories and engaging humor in a lively club atmosphere.
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Syracuse National Portfolio Day Event
Learn about accredited colleges and universities while receiving personalized feedback on your artwork at Syracuse University's National Portfolio Day.
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Syracuse University Men's Basketball vs. LeMoyne Dolphins
Experience an exciting collegiate basketball matchup as Syracuse University takes on LeMoyne Dolphins at the JMA Wireless Dome.
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bob. - An Interpretation of Dylan Featuring Al & Vin from moe. with Special Guest Ruha
Experience a night of music as Al & Vin from moe. reinterpret the works of Bob Dylan, accompanied by special guest Ruha.
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Cliffside Push: A Phish Experience
Experience a Phish-inspired event with live music at Funk 'n Waffles in Syracuse.
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Battle of the Branches 5K Race in Syracuse
Experience an exciting 5K race featuring multiple divisions, including the Battle of the Branches Ruck Division, held at the New York State Fairgrounds.
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