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  • Land Bank - Restoring Properties
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Syracuse D.P.W. Christmas Tree Pickups Announced

Reminder! Get your Christmas Trees to the curb! Now that the holidays are over, it’s a good time to get that tree out to the curb to be picked up. The DPW has scheduled Christmas tree pickups throughout the city in the coming weeks. A dry Christmas tree can catch fire easily and could contribute to a faster spread in the event of a fire in the home. #syracuse #firesafety City of Syracuse – Office

Syracuse PAL & Syracuse Police Department Launch 2nd Annual Black History Month Drawing Contest

Syracuse PAL & Syracuse Police Department is launching its 2nd annual Black History Month Drawing Contest starting February 1st 2023. The contest is for Middle School & High School students. Please scan the QR Code for rules and guideline for contest. There are a couple changes from last year; 1st we will not accept digital artwork this year. Everything has to be a physical drawing/ NO TRACING. Secondly, artist can use 11 X 14 sheets

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval of New Alzheimer’s Treatment; Association Pushes for Access

This message was sent to all Alzheimer’s Association and Alzheimer’s Impact Movement board members, all Alzheimer’s Association staff, and volunteers and supporters of AIM and the Alzheimer’s Association. “We have exciting news: the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to lecanemab, brand name Leqembi, for patients confirmed to be in early stage Alzheimer’s disease. As we shared with you previously, rigorous clinical trials show this drug can meaningfully change the course of

Final Week of the Lights on the Lake Season to Benefit Local Charities

Syracuse, NY – The final week of Wegmans Lights on the Lake will benefit local non-profits within our community, courtesy of Bank of America. From Monday, January 9th to Friday, January 13th, the Lights on the Lake show will remain open from 5-10pm. Visitors will have the opportunity to see the spectacular lights while helping out local non-profits from our community at the same time.  Vehicle passes will be sold at a discounted price of

Governor Hochul Provides January 6th Update to New Yorkers on State’s Progress Combating COVID-19

Governor Encourages New Yorkers to Keep Using the Tools to Protect Against and Treat COVID-19: Vaccines, Boosters, Testing and Treatment 26 Statewide Deaths Reported January 5th  Governor Kathy Hochul on January 6th updated New Yorkers on the state’s progress combatting COVID-19 and outlined basic steps they can take to protect against the spread of viral respiratory infections that become more common in the winter season. “I urge everyone to remain vigilant and continue to use all available tools to

Syracuse Police: Homicide Reported on Sunset Avenue

On Saturday, January 7th, 2023, at around 11:43 P.M., Officers responded to the 200 block of Sunset Avenue for a shooting with injuries call.  Upon arrival, Officers located a 27-year-old male who was shot in the chest and a 24-year-old male shot in the leg. Both males were transported to Upstate Hospital.  The 27-year-old male was later pronounced dead at the hospital, and the 24-year-old male is expected to survive. The investigation is active and

Citizen Action Acknowledges the Anniversary of the January 6th Riots with a Commitment to Increasing Democracy

January 6, 2023 (New York, NY) Citizen Action of New York remains committed to strengthening democratic processes so that everyone’s voice is heard. Today, we remember how dangerously close we came to losing our democracy on January 6, 2021. The attempt to subvert the people’s will was not the first in U.S. history, but it was the most brazen in recent times and the culmination of a concerted effort years in the making. January 6

2023 Bucket List Destinations from Syracuse Starting from Just $44* One Way with Breeze’s January Sale

— 3 Destinations on Sale including Las Vegas, Charleston and Tampa –- Syracuse, NY– Breeze Airways, the Seriously Nice™ low-fare airline founded by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman, is offering Syracuse residents the opportunity to check off three popular destinations from their 2023 travel bucket lists at very low fares. Whether Guests want to see the southern beauty of Charleston, Florida’s beautiful beaches, or visit the bright lights of the Las Vegas Strip, Breeze’s January Bucket

Stabbing Reported on Brighton Ave: Police Arrest an Adult and three Teens Ages,13,14 & 15 years old

On Thursday, January 5th, 2023, at around 3:55 P.M., Officers responded to the 100 block of W. Brighton Avenue for a stabbing call.  Upon arrival, Officers located Sinclaire Blalock a 60-year-old male who was stabbed in the chest and back. The victim was transported to Upstate Hospital, where he remains in critical condition.  The investigation revealed that the victim was attacked by multiple suspects in the 100 block of Brighton Avenue before police arrival. An

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