The awards were based on reporting from 2024 and included a first place finish in the investigative story category.
Maximilian Eyle
Maximilian Eyle is the executive director of Central Current, overseeing the business side of the organization. He has more than a decade of experience working in the communications sector with a focus on the nonprofit and philanthropy sectors.
Eyle is a native of Syracuse and a graduate of Corcoran High School and Hobart and William Smith Colleges where he earned a B.A. in history and American Studies. When not in the office, he can be found playing music across Central New York. He lives in the city with his partner, cat, and dog.
Eyle can be reached at meyle@centralcurrent.org
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Welcome to the new Central Current
Introducing a new layout, new logo, and much more to come. Over the coming months, we will be announcing new contributors and new features.
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Celebrate with Central Current
We invite you to join us on Thursday, May 1st from 5 – 7 pm at the Salt City Market Café & Bar on Salina St. to celebrate Central Current’s growth, visit with staff, and to join us in launching our Spring 2025 campaign. This event is free and open to the public.
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Podcast: It’s Happening Here – Stephanie Miner
Former Mayor Stephanie Miner joined hosts Maximilian Eyle and Dr. Rick Wright to discuss her new book, “Madam Mayor”, and her perspective on the challenges facing Syracuse today.
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Podcast: It’s Happening Here – Steve Waldman
Steve Waldman thinks the government can help solve the local news crisis. In a conversation with Central Current Executive Director Maximilian Eyle, he explains why we need a fresh vision for sustainability.
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How to add Central Current to your home screen
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Podcast: It’s Happening Here – Joanie Mahoney
Former Onondaga County Executive and President of SUNY ESF Joanie Mahoney joins hosts Maximilian Eyle and Dr. Rick Wright on Central Current’s podcast.
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Central Current and ArtRage host photojournalism exhibit on the housing crisis
Photojournalists Michelle Gabel and Michael Greenlar have spent the past year capturing how the housing crisis is impacting the lives of Central New York residents.
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Current Conversations: Untangling the Housing Crisis
A panel of housing leaders explore policy solutions to Syracuse’s rising rates of housing insecurity and homelessness. Join us March 3rd to listen and participate.
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Central Current Radio: A look inside the newsroom
Executive Director Maximilian Eyle and Managing Editor Chris Libonati
discuss their highest impact stories, share why the nonprofit model is critical for newsrooms today, and highlight their plans to expand even further in 2025.