Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of November.
Good morning, Syracuse.
Onondaga County’s Industrial Development Agency has delayed its vote on approving the Micron chipmaking project in Clay by one day.
The meeting, originally set for this morning, will now take place tomorrow and include decisions on over $2 billion in tax breaks.
During the week of November 2nd to 8th, Onondaga County recorded 137 home sales with the top sale a four-bedroom lakefront home in Skaneateles that sold for $1,239,750—followed by a four-bedroom home in Cicero that sold for $1,150,000.
Baldwinsville boys soccer ended its 17-game winning streak on Saturday when heavy rain and stadium issues delayed their state semifinal at Middletown High School—Commack scored early and held a 3-0 lead to win the game.
Hamilton boys soccer became state co-champions on Sunday, Nov.
16 at Middletown High School when the team shared the Class D title with Fillmore—making it the first team to win back-to-back outright titles since Chazy in 2009-10.
Syracuse beat Drexel 80-50 on Saturday at Xfinity Mobile Arena when the Orange turned on strong second-half defense, holding Drexel to 18 points + Kiyan Anthony scored 18 to lead the win.
The Syracuse women’s basketball team defeated Wagner 78-29 at the JMA Wireless Dome on Sunday as 14 players scored; Laila Phelia led with 15 points and Sophie Burrows added 11 to improve the team's record to 4-0 — they will face Utah in the Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase Friday at 5 p.m.
Cincinnatus girls soccer won the Class D state title with a 1—0 victory over Chazy at Homer High School on Nov.
16; they overcame bitter cold as they clinched the win.
SU basketball coach Red Autry faces a tough choice as he splits playing time between Kiyan Anthony and JJ Starling, with sports writer Brent Axe noting that Anthony's strong play in Starling's absence is a good problem for the team.
The decision will affect game plans as the season goes on — a twist that leaves local fans excited.
Four Section III soccer teams will play for state championships on Sunday—girls teams from Marcellus, Cincinnatus and Cicero-North Syracuse and the Hamilton boys team will compete for a state title.
Bills receiver Keon Coleman was benched on Sunday—after his third tardiness violation during a team meeting—and Bills veteran Dion Dawkins warned him to improve his punctuality.
The offense, which saw Gabe Davis promoted and Mecole Hardman activated, gathered over 300 passing yards in the Buccaneers' 44-32 win.
Marcellus girls soccer won consecutive state titles by defeating Livonia in the Class B final at Cortland High School on November 16th—finishing the season with a 21—2 record and earning its fifth state championship win.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Syracuse City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Crouse Hinds Concert Theater — Cost TBD — Enjoy the annual holiday favorite as Syracuse City Ballet brings The Nutcracker to life.
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