Author Robin Wall Kimmerer holds exclusive reading of 'The Serviceberry'
200 community members gathered Wednesday night for an exclusive reading and discussion led by Kimmerer on her new book “The Serviceberry.” Read more »
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Syracuse community reacts to Israel-Hamas war ceasefire agreement
As the Israel-Hamas war comes to an end, people across the Syracuse community celebrated the deal and called on lawmakers to maintain peace. Read more »
Syracuse organizations launch petition for Good Cause Eviction
The Syracuse Tenants Union advocates for a Good Cause Eviction policy, but the Syracuse Common Council postponed the vote, despite support Read more »
Syracuse Common Council approves street art designs for neighborhood development
The Syracuse City Common Council unanimously approved new art-driven street designs along the 300 block of East Taylor Street. Read more »
Syracuse residents protest Trump in MLK Day march
Syracuse residents rallied in a "We Fight Back" protest MLK Jr. Day against President Trump's policies such as immigration and the economy. Read more »
300 march in 'Our Lives on the Line' women’s rights protest
Over 300 participants rallied for the “Our Lives on the Line” women’s rights march in Syracuse on Saturday. Read more »
Walsh reflects on time in office during 2025 State of the City Address
Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh emphasized economic and environmental initiatives throughout final annual State of the City Address Thursday night. Read more »
Syracuse ranks as 222nd most expensive city in New York
Syracuse ranks 222nd for the most expensive city in New York. Despite being below the state average, costs remain high. Read more »
Palestinian activist Baha Hilo discusses history, oppression dynamics
Community members gathered at the ArtRage Gallery Tuesday night for a workshop led by Hilo, who speaks about oppression in Palestine. Read more »
Hochul announces $1 billion commitment in 2025 State of the State Address
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $1 billion commitment to combat climate change, cut middle-class taxes and address the housing crisis. Read more »
Local politicians outline legislative goals for 2025
New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand outlined her legislative priorities and goals for the coming year, like strengthening the state economy. Read more »
SU alum, poet Mosab Abu Toha shares experiences in Gaza at poetry reading
Over 70 members of the Syracuse community gathered Saturday night to hear Abu Toha speak about his most recent poetry book, Forest of Noise. Read more »
Common Council approves tax exemption for developers of former SDC
The Common Council approved a tax exemption agreement for the group that's building housing on the former site of the Syracuse Development Center during its Monday meeting. Read more »
3 juveniles arrested after multiple burglaries across Syracuse
Three juveniles responsible for a series of burglaries in Syracuse were arrested and charged with burglary in the third degree. Read more »
5 Syracuse businesses targeted in early morning burglary spree
Five Syracuse businesses reported break-ins to the Syracuse Police Department early Wednesday morning from 1:34 to 3:44 a.m. Read more »
Westcott's historic district designation unites residents with pride
The New York State Board of Historic Preservation unanimously named the Westcott-University neighborhood a historic district on Thursday. Read more »
Nonprofit music organizations help students produce the sounds of Syracuse
Nonprofit music organizations across the city of Syracuse provide instruments and music classes to children without access to such resources. Read more »
Common Council approves resolution to protect Skaneateles Lake, drinking water
The Syracuse City Common Council opposed a resolution increasing the Seneca Meadows landfill’s capacity in order to protect Skaneateles Lake. Read more »
Common Councilor Chol Majok announces mayoral campaign
Support The Daily Orange this holiday season! The money raised between now and the end of the year will go directly toward aiding our students.… Read more »
Syracuse sees late winter weather, less snowfall
The city of Syracuse usually sees its first snowfall by early November. This year, the first small dusting fell on Nov. 22. Read more »
Syracuse city auditor releases costs of government employee benefits
Syracuse City Auditor Alexander Marion released a report about the rising costs of employee benefits for public service workers. Read more »
Syracuse Tenants Union depict frustration through 'Raise the Roof' screening
As a sociology professor at Syracuse University, Gretchen Purser regularly researches issues that tenants face across the city of Syracuse. Read more »
Syracuse’s ArtRage Gallery hosts World AIDS Day celebration
Community members shared their experiences with HIV/AIDS in ArtRage Gallery Monday night for a celebration in observance of World AIDS Day. Read more »
Common Council honors ‘historic’ Nottingham High School soccer season
The Syracuse City Common Council voted to honor the William Nottingham High School varsity boys soccer team for its “historic” season. Read more »
