Ish Guitars helps people find the perfect match for an instrument
Ish Guitars in Armory Square was born from a young love of music and a childhood nickname. Read more »
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Anything But Beer provides alternative fruit-based drinks to those who dislike beer
Anything But Beer is a grain-free brewery that partners with local farms to create beer people actually like. Read more »
Owner of Alto Cinco says much has changed for women in the restaurant industry
Though gender bias is still apparent in the restaurant industry today, Johanna Yorke of Syracuse-based Alto Cinco had made a name for herself. Read more »
Vera House promotes new initiatives, says prevention is a ‘community job’
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Vera House is unveiling two new initiatives to help combat sexual assault and domestic violence in the central New York community. Read more »
No restaurant reservations for graduation this weekend? No problem.
Graduation weekend is upon us. Check out these local eateries that don’t require a reservation. Read more »
A look at ride-hailing in Syracuse nearly 1 year after its introduction
One of Syracuse’s top-rated taxi companies has seen its customer base slashed in the year since ride-hailing was legalized in upstate New York. Read more »
Syracuse is getting a new bagel shop from the family that opened Varsity and Faegan’s
The Water Street Bagel Co. is set to open in June, serving wood-fired bagels in Hanover Square. Read more »
Don't stay in just because Mayfest and Block Party are next weekend
Check out this weekend's events. Read more »
The future of Hungry Chuck’s is still unknown a year after it closed
Even though the popular bar is no longer, the nightlife on SU Hill is still intact, and owner Stephen Theobald said a comeback is in the works. Read more »
Your guide to celebrating Valentine’s Day with a significant other
Between budgetary and logistic restrictions, couples at Syracuse University can run into more than a few Valentine’s Day problems. Here are some ways to go out in style and celebrate the holiday. Read more »
Downtown Dining Weeks returns with record participants, 3-course lunch option
The Downtown Committee is hosting its annual Syracuse Downtown Dining Weeks, offering reduced-rate meals at a number of restaurants. Read more »
Holiday gift guide: Where to shop locally this season
Downtown Syracuse is home to dozens of small businesses that have gifts for everyone on your list. Read more »
Treat yourself after finals with these local events
To mark the ending of the Fall semester, enjoy your last weekend and treat yourself with a night on the town in Syracuse. Read more »
Everson Museum event to focus on celebrating diversity in Syracuse
The Everson will host Engaging Neighbors for the first time ever, with a specific goal in mind: embracing new members of the community. Read more »
Glazed & Confused brings together doughnut lovers old and young
When this doughnut store opened on Nov. 16, it sold 1,100 doughnuts within the first hour. Read more »
Cornell Cooperative Extension to host event promoting environment and health through canning
The Cornell Cooperative Extension will host two food preservation workshops this month to educate the Syracuse community about canning and other healthy lifestyle techniques. Read more »
Syracuse Stage to host play following the life of a boy with autism
“The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” is set to premiere at the Syracuse Stage on Wednesday. Read more »
Actor with autism will lead ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ for first time
Mickey Rowe is the first actor on the autism spectrum to play the lead role of Christopher Boone, who has autism, in any major production of the play. Read more »
Lemon Grass owners to expand presence in Armory Square with new restaurant
To accommodate customer demands, Lemon Grass owners will open a restaurant with a new vision: more space, more options and more casual. Read more »
How Pastabilities came to be one of the most popular restaurants in Syracuse
A mainstay of Armory Square, Pastabilities is coming off a record month and will soon celebrate 35 years serving Syracuse. Read more »
A night at the movies: Alternative theater experiences in Syracuse
Movie columnist Lilly Stuecklen discusses various ways college students can watch movies around the city without breaking the bank at a traditional movie theater. Read more »
Lemon Grass owner plans to open new restaurant in downtown Syracuse
The restaurant, called Citronelle, would be located off Walton Street. Syracuse's Planning Commission on Monday heard a request for permits to start construction on Citronelle. Read more »
Downtown Syracuse fashion show returns with bold new styles
The annual Syracuse Style Fashion Show presents downtown Syracuse as a serious retail destination that can be overshadowed by Destiny USA. Read more »
