All posts tagged "featured"
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62Cover StoryDistrict Councilor Joe Driscoll moves from beatbox to political soapbox
Fifth District Common Councilor Joe Driscoll remembers growing up hyperactive, with the only chillout provided by his mother playing Beatles records. “After I...
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95ArtsStage shows swirl with twisted fairy tales and twisty romantic fare
Into the Woods After six years of turning its bustling Shoppingtown mall venue into an audience destination, artistic director Dustin Czarny’s Central New York Playhouse continues...
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60FoodEmma Frisch’s cookbook redefines the camping food experience
Emma Frisch is accustomed to balancing multiple projects. When she competed on the Food Network Star reality TV series’ season 10 in 2014, she headed...
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816LifestyleThe Mountains Between Us: A guide for fun in the Adirondacks
In 1872 Verplanck Colvin, a lawyer, topographical engineer and recently appointed superintendent of the Adirondack Survey from Albany, stood on the slopes of the...
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910BusinessAfter large fire, Herkimer Diamond Mines is ready for summer prospecting
Herkimer County is the only place on the planet where the world-famous Herkimer Diamonds — a beautifully faceted, double-terminated quartz product of nature — can...
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1.2KFoodPride and love abound for locally made Grandma Brown’s Baked Beans
It’s (almost) summer in Central New York. Can you envision a picnic, barbecue or cookout without Cornell chicken, hot dogs, salt potatoes and baked beans? ...
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1.5KNewsStation Break: Local-based anchors return to host weekday shifts at Spectrum News
On May 5 during the 40th annual Syracuse Press Club Awards ceremony, WSYR-Channel 9 reporter and weekend anchor Tammy Palmer earned a number of...
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1.0KArtsComedic gender-bending abounds in two recent Central New York plays
Matt & Ben Presented by Ithaca’s Kitchen Theatre Company Boys will be boys. Sometimes, these days, girls are also boys. So consider Mindy Kaling...
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1.3KBusinessCentral New York venues create flourishing spaces for local artisans
The phrase “buy local” is not new. A movement to purchase goods and services produced and made in your neighborhood, instead of giving money to big businesses or...
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927Cover StorySkin Deep: Central New Yorkers show their love of Syracuse with tattoos
People love to show respect and pride for their hometowns, and Syracuse natives are no different. From salt potatoes to Otto the...
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1.1KArtsSyracuse’s Melissa Gardiner, MG3, win international jazz competition
On May 19, local multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and bandleader Melissa Gardiner made a major announcement: Her trio, MG3, featuring Gardiner on trombone, drummer Byron Cage...
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549ArtEdgewood ‘Journeys Past and Present’ exhibit showcases varying styles
The Edgewood Gallery’s new show Journeys Past and Present fulfills the promise suggested by the exhibition title. Indeed, the show references various journeys: travel, artists’ creative...
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737Cover StoryMeow Mixing: SubCat Studios reopens its record label branch
Back in 2003, SubCat Music Studios was located in Skaneateles, where it also housed a record label in addition to the studio. Several...
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801BusinessCoreLife Eatery expansion plans include DeWitt destination
What if the opening of a restaurant predicated on healthfulness and wellness caused traffic jams and traffic advisories, like Chick-fil-A did when the...
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649ArtEmpire State in artistic spotlight for Schweinfurth Art Center show
The 2018 edition of Made in New York indeed stretches across our state. The annual show at Auburn’s Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center features artists from Webster...
