From a small basement studio to a thriving dance community, the Francis Academy of Irish Dance continues to celebrate Irish heritage and connection while gearing up for Syracuse's upcoming St. Patrick’s Parade.
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In one of the biggest games of Syracuse women’s lacrosse’s season, Molly Guzik showed out in the Orange’s 9-6 victory over Northwestern. The midfielder led the way with six goals to extend SU’s winning streak to five.Jake Bowen recaps the sophomore’s career day.
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It took until the fourth quarter, but No. 8 Syracuse men’s lacrosse pulled away from Air Force men’s lacrosse on the back of a career-high eight assists from Joey Spallina. Jack Elliott covers that, as well as what else led the Orange to victory.
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In upstate markets like Albany, Rochester and Buffalo, more than 20% of downtown office space is vacant.
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Blair comes to Syracuse after leading the Rockets since 2022. He has garnered a reputation as a strong fundraiser and was on the forefront of the NIL landscape during his time at Washington State and Toledo.
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The city of Syracuse received a passing grade for amount of lead in drinking water. But the health standard gets tougher next year, and plenty of lead pipes need to be replaced to stop the problem.
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A New York bill aims to close a legal "loophole" by making it a felony to buy sex from 15- to 17-year-olds, a crime currently charged as a misdemeanor.
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Many TSA workers received no money in their paychecks Friday as the partial DHS shutdown drags on. Fees paid by airline passengers keep piling up, even as airport security officers work without pay.
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With espresso shots, kisses on the cheek and Andrea Bocelli singalongs, Team Italy has charmed the baseball world. But their mission is more ambitious: Turn Italy into a bona fide baseball factory.
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Based on a series of novels by best-selling author Patricia Cornwell, Scarpetta follows two different mysteries from two different timelines. It's structurally complicated — but it all holds up.
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Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed by a U.S. attack at the beginning of the conflict.
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Six-time USA Memory champion Nelson Dellis has memorized hundreds of Pi digits.