Thursday, November 6th, 2025
Good morning, Syracuse. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of November.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, residents in Clay can attend a public hearing hosted by the Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency at 6 p.m. at Clay Town Hall, 4401 State Route 31—where they will learn about Micron Technology’s plan to build two large memory chip fabrication plants and related infrastructure on more than 800 acres. CNY Central
- ➤ Local food pantries in Syracuse are facing supply shortages as the government shutdown canceled SNAP payments that normally arrive in the first nine days of the month. Governor Hochul declared a state of emergency and allocated ninety-five million dollars+ to support food banks, leaving nearly three million New Yorkers uncertain about their next benefits. CitrusTV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Bentley is a friendly three-year-old chocolate lab mix now at the Central New York SPCA—rescued as a stray and ready for adoption at the shelter on East Molloy Road. Prospective adopters must complete an application and meet adoption requirements before taking him home. Syracuse.com
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Five towns in Onondaga County saw their average home sale prices jump over $40K in the last year—data from Central New York Information Service shows Spafford, Skaneateles, LaFayette, Lysander and Tully all experienced rises. Syracuse.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Monday night, Carmelo Anthony worked as an NBA analyst while watching his son Kiyan debut for Syracuse where he scored 15 points in 29 minutes after a guard injury put him in a bigger role—Anthony said he was proud of his son's strong defensive play. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Marcellus girls soccer advanced with a 10-0 win over Salmon River on Wednesday night at Nottingham High School as Lexie Fragnito scored six goals—her career high—and both she and teammate Cece Powell reached 40 goals for the first time since 2007. The Mustangs will face Mechanicville at 2 p.m. on Saturday at Nottingham High School. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Several Section III high school soccer teams played subregional games on Tuesday, November 4 and Wednesday, November 5 to try to advance to regionals—games were streamed live on the NFHS Network. Syracuse.com
- ➤ SU guard Naithan George scored 14 points, had eight assists and five steals in an 85-47 win over Binghamton on November 3 — his strong play helped the team and showed his progress since earlier quiet exhibitions. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Freshman quarterback Luke Carney played 21 snaps in three games and attempted three passes while saying coaches should have more trust in him as he works on his throwing mechanics—head coach Fran Brown planned to redshirt him, and Carney will compete for more playing time in upcoming matchups. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Andrew Mo ’29 is a top-ranked Smash Bros. player who led his Syracuse team at Supernova 2025 and impressed spectators with strong play — his coach said he may soon be ranked fifth globally. He began playing as a child and now uses Syracuse’s modern esports facilities to build his skills. Syracuse University
- ➤ High school football power rankings released on Wednesday show that East Syracuse Minoa, Cicero-North Syracuse, and Carthage moved up one spot — these teams face big challenges with only one game separating them from the finals and with just four playoff teams remaining in the large school group. Syracuse.com
- ➤ On November 8, the Syracuse Orange will travel to Hard Rock Stadium to play No. 18 Miami at 3:30 p.m. on ESPN; experts predict Miami will win comfortably and Syracuse will try to cover a nearly 29-point spread — a tough task given their recent five-game losing streak — as they look to turn their performance around. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Rome Free Academy beat Baldwinsville in the Section III Class A field hockey final at Vernon Verona Sherrill on Nov. 2, 2025 — coaches later reported the key statistics leaders from the playoffs. Syracuse.com
- ➤ Syracuse redshirt sophomore quarterback Rickie Collins said his benching was a humbling experience and he is now competing for the starting role as the team faces tough ACC defenses this week—he will work to secure wins and then decide on his future with the program. Syracuse.com
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Carter Vail - The Coy Dog Tour
7-9:30 p.m. — Westcott Theater — Ticket info TBA — Experience the infectious pop-rock of Carter Vail as he brings humor and heart to life on stage.
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Monmouth Hawks vs. Syracuse Orange Basketball
9:00–10:30 PM — JMA Wireless Dome — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Monmouth Hawks as they face the Syracuse Orange in an exciting basketball matchup.
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Snaps & Taps Open Mic Night
6-8 p.m. — Community Folk Art Center — Free entry — Showcase your talent with poetry, music, and comedy in a supportive atmosphere.
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Ariel Pink Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Westcott Theater — Tickets from $116 — Experience a night of unforgettable music with Ariel Pink in Syracuse.
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New York State Craft Brewers Festival
4:00-5:30 p.m. — Landmark Theatre — VIP tickets available — Sample brews from over 45 NY breweries while enjoying BBQ pairings.
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Friends Of The Central Library Author Series: Liz Moore
7:30-9 p.m. — Crouse Hinds Concert Theater — $ — Enjoy a night of literary insights with acclaimed author Liz Moore.
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Elmo and Friends Say Hello
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Landmark Theatre — Ticket required for ages 2+ — Sing, dance, and play with Elmo and friends in a fun celebration on Sesame Street.
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Gingerbread Gallery Grand Opening
4-6 p.m. — Erie Canal Museum — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with festive gingerbread creations, cookies, cocoa, and live music.
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Live Like Liam 5K Run & Walk
8:30-10 a.m. — Jamesville-DeWitt High School — Registration required — Celebrate life and community while supporting children with special needs in honor of Liam Zoghby.
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Anime Night Before Christmas
7-11 p.m. — The Song & Dance — Ticketed event — Experience the blend of anime culture with live music, vendors, and cosplay fun.
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~ Benjamin Franklin
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