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                        Fairgoers can now get real-time updates on weather, safety and other important info during the fair. Signing up is free and easy by text.
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                        A local peace group will mark the anniversary of the first use of nuclear weapons with a public procession, discussion and art exhibit. Organizers say the event is meant to highlight the dangers of nuclear war.
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                        Syracuse’s free Pops in the Park concert series continues this month with live music in city parks every Monday through Wednesday evening.
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                        Several streets in downtown Syracuse are closed through Sunday, June 29 to accommodate the Syracuse International Jazz Fest.
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                        Dozens of vintage race boats will slice through Onondaga Lake this weekend in the largest event of its kind on the East Coast.
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                        Preparations are underway for the second event in a series promoting music and public health.
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                        Fans planning to attend this year’s Shakespeare in the Park production of Othello will need to adjust their plans.
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                        The Syracuse event begins at 10 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery and will feature remarks from local veterans, elected leaders, and community advocates.
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                        The Oswego Bookmobile will debut its new bus on May 17 with book giveaways, STEAM activities, and a ribbon-cutting at Breitbeck Park.
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                        The latest Art for Art’s Sake exhibit, titled “Light and Shadow,” will feature local artists’ work in various mediums this Sunday at the Atrium on Washington Street.