CirqOvation and Symphoria reimagined The Nutcracker with circus performers who largely come from underrepresented identities.
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Deaf New Americans Advocacy to expand Asha Laaya ‘Farm of Hope’
Monu Chhetri created the Asha Laaya ‘Farm of Hope’ just over a year ago. The farm is now expanding its space and capacity.
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Deaf New Americans find community at Asha Laaya ‘Farm of Hope’
The farm, created last year, is run by Deaf New Americans.
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‘You gotta keep the seed going’: Onondaga Nation resumes corn husking bee after pandemic break
Corn holds a special place in Haudenosaunee culture. Community members came together recently to husk harvested corn.
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How a Syracuse-area man helped create one of the most popular birding apps
Drew Weber, who works at Cornell and lives in the Syracuse area, helped create the Merlin bird app.
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A relaxing escape from the summer sun (photo of the week)
Daisy the dog rests in the shade of a bench in this photo of the week.
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‘This is just my style’: Dewitt man wins third place title in international mustache championship
Neal Eckrich, known for his curled ‘stache, talked mustache maintenance and world travel with Central Current.
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The Candle Bar by Cocoas Candles, a new oasis for custom luxury scents, opens in Syracuse’s Sankofa District
Syracuse entrepreneur establishes multi-use candle bar for communal gatherings and shopping experience.
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Legendary Onondaga stick-maker Alfie Jacques’ legacy lives on in wake of his passing
The lacrosse community, friends and family members honor Jacques, who died at 74 in mid-June.
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Jazz Fest is back in full swing after 5-year hiatus: Q&A with founder Frank Malfitano
The Syracuse Jazz Festival has resumed after experiencing a hiatus predating the pandemic.
