On Jan. 27, CFAC hosts a reception for SJSA “Active Repair” exhibit.
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Posted inVisual Arts
‘Ode to Joy’ exhibit delights Edgewood Gallery with glass, acrylics and jewelry
The exhibition is on display through Feb. 24 at the 216 Tecumseh Road gallery, open from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and on Saturdays from noon to 4 p.m.
Posted inJails & Prisons
Jamesville Correctional Facility: Onondaga County, sheriff debate merger with jail
Officials from the sheriff’s office and county executive’s office offered competing accounts of how to fix a staffing problem at the jail.
Posted inEvents
Tet in Syracuse: Vietnamese community gathers for Lunar New Year celebration
This year’s 2023 Tết Nguyên Đán celebration in Syracuse took place on Sunday at the F Shed at the Regional Market. It included performances, food and a ceremony.
Posted inLabor & Employment
Syracuse University grad students hold rally to form union: ‘SU works because we work’
The Syracuse Graduate Employees United would represent more than 1,200 graduate assistants at the university.
Posted inPhotojournalism
Syracuse artist’s mural is an homage to Martin Luther King Jr. (Photo of the Week)
London Ladd, a Syracuse-based illustrator and artist, is the visionary behind the mural of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on South Salina Street.
Posted inArts & Culture
Author holds virtual talk about inequities with Central New York Community Foundation
New York Times bestselling author Heather McGhee about structural racism with Upstate New York community members.
Posted inEconomic Development
Syracuse state senator proposes changing review process for affordable housing projects
“We have a crisis in New York and in this region in terms of the amount of affordable housing that’s available,” said Sen. Rachel May, Democrat from Syracuse.
Posted inHousing
New law lets Upstate New York renters sue to correct housing codes violations
The Tenant Dignity and Safe Housing Act establishes a new legal process for courts to order monetary judgments against landlords that ignore poor housing conditions.
Posted inPhotojournalism
Syracuse dog park is a meeting ground for new friends (Photo of the Week)
Jim Vermillion, of Syracuse, brought his 8-month-old rescue puppy to Ormond Spencer Park.
