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Missing LaFayette man found dead in wooded area in Tully
Tully, N.Y. — A LaFayette man missing for three weeks was found dead Monday in a wooded area in Tully, deputies said. The man — Victor “Devon” Scott, 24 — was found by detectives in the woods near Hawthorne Hill Road in the town of Tully, according to Thomas Newton, a spokesperson for the Onondaga…
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Early look at our Charlotte Hornets vs. Milwaukee Bucks NBA prop picks, prediction, and best bets for Tuesday evening
Early look at our Charlotte Hornets vs. Milwaukee Bucks NBA prop picks, prediction, and best bets for Tuesday evening – syracuse.com Set weather Back To Main MenuClose Customize Your Weather Set Your Location: Enter City and State or Zip Code Betting Updated: Feb. 27, 2024, 12:04 a.m.| Published: Feb. 26, 2024, 7:30 p.m. Subscribers can…
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Liverpool schools to close Tuesday due to computer problems
Liverpool, N.Y. — The 13 schools in the Liverpool Central School District will close Tuesday due to a continuing computer problem, according to an alert sent Monday evening to district staff and parents. The “internal networking issue” at the district led to an early dismissal for students Monday. The network problem impacts safety and security…
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USA vs. Mexico: What channel is CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup on tonight?
The USA Women’s National Soccer Team squares off with Mexico on the final matchday of the 2024 CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup Group Stage at Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles, California on Monday, February 26 (2/26/2024) at 10:15 p.m. ET. United States vs. Mexico will air on ESPN Deportes in Spanish, and can be…
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Syracuse University continues student housing push with two new dorms near main campus
Syracuse, N.Y. — As part of a continuing project to increase and improve student housing near its main campus, Syracuse University today its plans to build two new residence halls, or dorms. One will be a new 450-room dorm to be built on vacant lot at 700 Ostrom Ave., across from Thornden Park and the…
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Miss Manners: Delivering a lesson in home decor etiquette
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Could you please educate us on the difference between a living room, sitting room, drawing room, saloon, library, lounge, parlor and boudoir? GENTLE READER: These distinctions have gone out of use, as they refer to activities that have disappeared now that people need only their own devices for company. But for the…
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Miss Manners: Elderly student grapples with comments in grad school
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I just began a full-time grad program that is small, demanding — and excellent. I am 73 and my cohorts are in their 30s, and I haven’t noticed any particular gap in our views nor any alienation from the others. I am just absorbed in the reading, writing and discussions, like we…
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People to know in NY cannabis: Rodney ‘Hurricane’ Carter, Jr.
Rodney “Hurricane” Carter, Jr., is the CEO of Trends Dispensaries, a licensed cannabis brand. He answered eight simple questions for NY Cannabis Insider’s “People to know” series. Should you or someone you know be featured as a Person to Know? Fill out this form and we may publish your story. What is your position and…
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Syracuse-born journalist explores her racial identity in memoir, ‘American Negra’
Natasha Alford was 19 years old and visiting the Dominican Republic when she felt a sense of belonging for the first time in her life as a Latina. Born and raised in Syracuse, Alford found it difficult to fit in living in her hometown, as she is someone of Black and Puerto Rican descent. However,…
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Syracuse Crunch downed by Utica Comets, 5-2
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Syracuse Crunch were downed by the Utica Comets, 5-2, tonight at the Upstate Medical University Arena. The Crunch are now 28-17-3-2 on the season as they complete the weekend’s three-in-three 1-2-0-0. Syracuse is also 6-6-0-0 in the 14-game season series against the Comets. Crunch goaltender Matt Tomkins stopped 34-of-38 shots. Erik…