All posts tagged "featured"
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567Cover StoryPining For Pyrex: The craze around vintage kitchenware with a Corning connection
Some people collect gems and jewelry. Others are on the hunt for antique clocks and watches. And there are those who can’t...
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344NewsOakwood Cemetery tours provide unique details of Syracuse’s historic past
Over the past several years, I have been exploring our local history by visiting Oakwood Cemetery in an effort to find tangible...
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302ArtsIthaca musician chronicles history of East Hill Classic Jazz Band in latest book
When your repertoire boasts more than 1,000 tunes, you never know what you’re going to play next. “That’s kind of true,” says...
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4.4KNew Times EventsBest of Syracuse 2018: Nominations are now open
The balloting begins for the 22nd annual Best of Syracuse poll! The Syracuse New Times inaugurated its Best of Syracuse poll in...
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688AutoGive my regards to Brockway: Truck show celebrates Cortland’s vehicle manufacturing past
Consider this quote: “I believe that ultimately the electric motor will be universally used for trucking in all large cities,” the author...
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812ArtsCapitolfest 16 in Rome screens a weekend of buried Hollywood treasures
Debonair thespian Ronald Colman takes the center spotlight during this weekend’s 16th annual Capitolfest at Rome’s Capitol Theatre, 220 W. Dominick St....
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798Cover StoryTime Out: Retiring Sen. John DeFrancisco reflects on 4 decades of public service
At the ballot box, retiring Republican state Sen. John DeFrancisco never came in second. “It’s been 41 years,” he reflects. “It started...
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568ArtsGlimmerglass Festival operas include a grim fairy tale and wartime horrors
It’s our classiest cultural commute: Cooperstown’s world-class Glimmerglass Festival is the only venue under a two-hour drive from most parts of Onondaga...
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1.2KArtSidewalk strutting at Street Painting 2018: And the winners are…
The early weather forecasts were wrong for Saturday, July 28, as sunshine pushed past rain clouds for the 28th annual Syracuse New...
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811LifestyleStage of Nations ECOfest celebrates a feeling of connectedness
Syracuse isn’t shy when it comes to boasting its annual summertime street fairs. From the New York State Blues Festival that draws...
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783ArtsClinton Square chillaxes with Northeast Jazz & Wine Fest
Time flies when you’re having some swingin’ fun, so it’s hard to believe that the Northeast Jazz & Wine Festival will notch...
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2.3KArtWeekend festival gets crafty during downtown’s annual Arts Week
With the historic Landmark Theatre on South Salina Street and the Everson Museum of Art on Harrison Street as its borders, downtown...
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687AutoHot Rats: Sparky’s Ol Skool Roundup offers rave-ups, pinups during Syracuse Nationals
Back in the 1950s, folks around these parts were actively following the exploits of the Syracuse Nationals professional basketball team. Although the team’s...
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1.3KArtsStandout cast lends powerful voices to CNY Playhouse’s ‘Rock of Ages’
Jukebox musicals allow fans to revisit the past without mawkish nostalgia or sneering camp. Chris D’Arienzo’s cleverly put-together Rock of Ages, which runs through July 28...
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504NewsActivist Kathy Kelly stresses pacifist message in uncertain times
In welcoming Kathy Kelly to a sympathetic audience Monday, July 16, the Rev. Fred Daley described the peace activist as a source of hope during...