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Another Upstate NY village loses its Chinese restaurant owner in Trump’s immigration push ICE says the 25-year owner of Kam Fung Restaurant in Owego has has 'no legal remedies left to pursue'

Another Upstate NY village loses its Chinese restaurant owner in Trump’s immigration push

An Upstate NY village gets a surprise visit from ICE: Why would they come for Mr. Zhang? "These aren't the immigrants people voted to have sent away," the local barber said.

An Upstate NY village gets a surprise visit from ICE: Why would they come for Mr. Zhang?

Demolition of public housing near I-81 leads a lifelong tenant to a home of her own A menu of incentives can help people pay a mortgage instead of rent

Demolition of public housing near I-81 leads a lifelong tenant to a home of her own

I-81 south reduced to one lane in downtown Syracuse for two weeks The state DOT plans to work on the overpass from May 12 to 22

I-81 south reduced to one lane in downtown Syracuse for two weeks

How to watch Carmelo Anthony commencement speech at Syracuse University Here's how to watch Carmelo Anthony's commencement speech at Syracuse University.

Watch Carmelo Anthony's commencement speech at Syracuse University.

Watch the full syracuse.com debate in the Syracuse mayoral primary The hourlong debate was the first in the Democratic primary

Watch the full syracuse.com debate in the Syracuse mayoral primary

Van Robinson, long-time Syracuse politician and advocate for city’s Black community, dies at 87 Robinson served on the Syracuse Common Council for 18 years and was long-time leader of the Syracuse NAACP.

Van Robinson, long-time Syracuse politician and advocate for city’s Black community, dies at 87

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Water company offers to donate new fountains to help reduce lead in Syracuse school drinking water The company offered to donate 30 fountains after fixtures in nearly every building failed lead tests.

Water company offers to donate new fountains to help reduce lead in Syracuse school drinking water, @maggiehicks.bsky.social reports. www.syracuse.com/schools/2025...

Feeling sluggish? Try these 7 ways to beat your winter blues in Syracuse Time outdoors and a positive attitude about winter: If it works for Nordic people, it can work for us.

Feeling sluggish? Try these 7 ways to beat your winter blues in Syracuse

Family of Marcy inmate Robert Brooks: ‘They gave him a death sentence and that’s just not fair’ The family filed a lawsuit claiming state officials oversee a “dangerously broken” prison system that brutalizes inmates.

Family of Marcy inmate Robert Brooks: ‘They gave him a death sentence and that’s just not fair’

Every Syracuse City School District student should have access to lead-free water (Your Letters) Letter writers respond to syracuse.com investigation showing that city school drinking fountains, sinks repeatedly fail lead tests.

Every Syracuse City School District student should have access to lead-free water (Your Letters)

I-81 project: Archaeologists uncover historic Syracuse neighborhood beneath future highway site Construction along I-690 has exposed the old Erie Canal, the railroad and belongings from the people who lived in early Syracuse

I-81 project: Archaeologists uncover historic Syracuse neighborhood beneath future highway site

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Drinking water in Syracuse schools fails lead tests over and over. There’s a better way to keep kids safe In the latest testing, lead levels exceeded the state’s safe limit in fixtures at nearly every Syracuse school, records show.

Fountains and sinks in nearly every Syracuse school failed lead tests. Some were in preschool classrooms. Experts say there’s a better practice to keep kids safe. Reporting with @maggiehicks.bsky.social

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