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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. -
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. -
In upstate markets like Albany, Rochester and Buffalo, more than 20% of downtown office space is vacant. -
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. -
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. -
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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A growing chorus of Republicans in Congress have embraced rhetoric against Muslims and sharia law. But unlike in past years, their remarks have faced little public pushback from leadership.
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The country singer-songwriter formerly known as Sturgill Simpson has a new album out under his current stage name, Johnny Blue Skies and the Dark Clouds.
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From Timothee Chalamet's comments about opera to the new category of Best Casting, here's what to know ahead of the Academy Awards.
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A federal judge has put the brakes on a criminal probe of the Federal Reserve, saying it was part of an improper campaign by the Trump administration to pressure the central bank into cutting interest rates. -
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Michelle Buzz and Lance Shipp of the synthpop group Haute & Freddy about the release of their debut album, Big Disgrace.
