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Scott Willis/WAER NewsOnondaga County is trying to capitalize on its growing film and entertainment industry by using $5 million in federal COVID relief funds to incentivize more productions to take place here. The program would offer rebates on local spending during pre-, principal, and post production for film, television, and large commercial advertising campaigns. -
Scott Willis/WAER NewsThe dearth of music and cultural festivals in downtown Syracuse for the second consecutive summer means less activity for restaurants, bars, and retailers that count on the foot traffic to drive business. But not all is lost.
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In her new book The Upside of Downs, Central New Yorker Lisa Palermo Matto takes us on a journey full of adventure and funny stories about her daughter… -
Emmy award-winning composer and sketch comedy performer, Hughie Stone Fish, returned to his native Syracuse area to launch a series of arts education…
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In the United States we talk a lot about the issues of racism, equity, and equality, and often times we assume the conversation stops at our borders. But…
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In recent entertainment news, NBC announced that it would not broadcast the Golden Globes in 2022 because of reports of loose financial practices and lack…
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Syracuse Stage welcomed actors back into the Archbold Theater last month, to film playwright Lauren Gundersen's "I and You.” Matthew Nerber reports why…
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This weekend marks a milestone for the Schweinfurth Art Center in Auburn. The community is invited to help celebrate its 40th anniversary when the doors…
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On August 14th, 2016, San Francisco Quarterback Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the national anthem for the first time. Since that day there have been…
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Transportation is something most of us take for granted. Most of us are able to hop in the car to run an errand or go to work. A few may walk or bike. But…
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With the Academy Awards having come and gone and the Emmys looming in September, movies and films are on the minds of many of us right now. What makes a…
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A fund set up by CNY Arts to help arts agencies and individual artists stay afloat during the pandemic closures has reached a milestone. The COVID-19…
