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Jared Paventi | jaredpaventi@gmail.com
A modern spin on classic dishes: A pierogi stack topped with caramelized onions and brussel sprouts from The Krebs in Skaneateles is shown. Opened as a restaurant in 1899, The Krebs has gone through several evolutions in recent years. What can you expect when you head there for a meal now? Here’s our review. (Jared Paventi photo)
The Latest
Syracuse’s private sector job count climbs to post-Covid-19 pandemic high point: The Syracuse metro area had a total of 264,100 private sector jobs in October, up 4,600 jobs from October 2022, according to data from the state Labor Department. That’s an increase of 1.8% and the highest of any month since February 2020, the last full month before the Covid-19 pandemic hit and shut down the economy in New York and the rest of the nation for months.
What’s Trending
Sheriff asks DA to consider charges against Buffalo football coaches, athletic director: Onondaga County Sheriff Toby Shelley has asked district attorney William Fitzpatrick to consider charging two Buffalo high school football coaches and an athletic director — who accused a deputy of assault during an incident at a playoff game — with filing a false complaint.
Syracuse brewery’s business is booming, but extra taproom has closed: Buried Acorn Brewing Co. is back to a single location, a little more than a year after it branched out with a satellite taproom not far from Syracuse University. The satellite location closed earlier this month. Here’s why.
Man dies when stolen Kia hits stone wall during police chase: A man is dead after a stolen Kia hit a stone wall during a police chase in Syracuse early Thursday morning, police said. Officers reported attempting to stop a gray Kia after coming up behind it at an intersection, but the car took off at a high rate of speed, according to police.
Looking ahead
CNY school district says it will close for solar eclipse in 2024: Many U.S. school districts are planning to close on April 8 next year because of the total solar eclipse visible that day. At least one district in Central New York will join them, alerting parents with an email.
Matthew McConaughey to speak at Central New York college: Alright, alright, alright! Matthew McConaughey is coming to Central New York in the spring. The Oscar-winning actor will give a talk at an area college.
- The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie tour coming to Upstate NY
- Sebastian Maniscalco coming to Syracuse: Where to get tickets
Sports
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Skaneateles wins Icebreaker tournament: Skaneateles’ Casey Morrissey scores past Baldwinsville’s Nathan Sotherden on Thursday at Shove Park in Camillus. Skaneateles, the defending state Division II champions, edged the Bees 3-2 to take home the championship of the Icebreaker Tournament. Story, more photos. (Scott Schild photo)
Buffalo Bills star turns himself in on domestic violence charge: Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller allegedly wrapped both of his hands around his pregnant girlfriend’s neck and pulled out chunks of her hair in a fight at his home, according to a Dallas police affidavit obtained by The Dallas Morning News. Miller has turned himself in to police.
Syracuse to add Orange legend Dave Bing to Ring of Honor: Syracuse University basketball legend Dave Bing, who played at Syracuse from 1962 to 1966 and revitalized a moribund program, will have his name added to the school’s Ring of Honor at a game later this season.
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- Inside Syracuse Basketball: What we learned about SU in November
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- CNY high school sports results, schedules, photos, news
In Brief
Lawsuit claims Syracuse mayor acted with racial bias in cannabis case
Intoxicated driver leads CNY officers on high-speed chase, police say
2 minutes of freedom leaves Central NY man with felony: He gets out of handcuffs, makes run for it
North Country mom, son get home confinement for breaching Capitol, helping man steal Pelosi computer
State Police looking for Oswego County man last seen on Thanksgiving
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