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Last year, a woman priest married two of my good friends. One friend is a cisgendered lesbian and her partner is a transmac man. Yes, they’re both Catholic — and the priest is, too. Conversations surrounding Pope Francis’ approval for priests to bless same-sex couples may have simmered down for now since he made a…

Dear Annie: My husband and I just moved from Ohio to South Carolina for better weather. We also went from a tiny house to a big, beautiful home. My in-laws always threaten to move in with us and they think it’s funny. I can’t stand them. I loathe them. They are alcoholics, and when we…

Note: The information below is based on the legislation passed in North Carolina House Bill 347, which authorizes and regulates sports wagering in North Carolina. Slight amendments to this legislation have been implemented since the passage of North Carolina House Bill 259. In North Carolina it is legal to bet on professional sports, with the…

Each year thousands of people in Central New York gather on Tipperary Hill to kick off the St. Patrick’s season weeks early with a parade, live performances and a green beer tanker truck. Green Beer Sunday at Coleman’s Irish Pub is this weekend. But for the Coleman’s team, the preparation for the day starts months…

DEAR ABBY: I suffered an injury that caused internal bleeding, which then gave me iron deficiency anemia. I was battling its symptoms of depression and anxiety before I was diagnosed. Never having had any mental health struggles in my life, I had no idea what was happening to me. I was happy and calm my…

Syracuse, N.Y. – Lytoya Baker (Rochester, N.Y./Bishop Kearney) scored a game-high 22 points on a season-high 10 made field goals to lead the Le Moyne women’s basketball team to a 58-45 win over LIU on Thursday at Ted Grant Court. With 3:50 remaining in the fourth quarter, Baker made a free throw to complete a…

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Eric Acker scored a career-high 28 points to lead LIU to a 76-64 victory over the Le Moyne College men’s basketball team in Northeast Conference action on Thursday night at the Steinberg Wellness Center. Graduate student forward Luke Sutherland (Syracuse, N.Y./West Genesee/Siena/Bryant) led the Dolphins in the loss with 18 points, including…

Subscribers can gift articles to anyone Here are the numbers from Le Moyne’s 58-45 victory over Long Island University on Thursday at Henninger Athletic Center in Syracuse. If you’re having trouble seeing the stats on your mobile device, click here. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our…

1/21 Syracuse Orange Women’s Basketball 2023-24: Syracuse vs Duke Subscribers can gift articles to anyone Syracuse, N.Y. — The No. 17 Syracuse women’s basketball team fell 58-45 to Duke in the JMA Wireless Dome as the Blue Devils stumped any sort of Orange offense. Duke wasted no time in setting the tone on defense. The…

St. Joseph’s Physicians announced Dr. Benjamin G. Shapiro has joined St. Joseph’s Health Hospital as a hospitalist. A board-certified physician, Dr. Shapiro completed his residency in family medicine at St. Joseph’s Health where he will continue to practice. As a hospitalist, Dr. Shapiro cares for patients from the time they enter the hospital, to the…