Category: Featured News, Local News, Top Stories
Update: City Firefighter Fired After Involvement in Hit-and-Run Accident
By Staff – (Update, May 1) – Former Syracuse Firefighter Edward Ackerman was fired April 27, after being charged...
Summer School Registration for SCSD High School Students Starts in June
By Staff – Summer school registration for Syracuse City School District high school students will take place from June 26 to...
Raymond Blackwell, 27, Becomes 7th Democrat in Syracuse Mayoral Race
The crowded race for Syracuse mayor just got another contender. Raymond Blackwell, an education reform activist and community organizer,...
Miner Releases 2017-18 Budget to City Council for Approval
By Staff – Mayor Stephanie Miner has released her $700 million 2017-2018 budget proposal to Syracuse’s Common Council for...
Syracuse Hires Allen Griffin as Assistant Coach
After rumors swirled earlier this week about a new coaching hire, Syracuse officially announced Allen Griffin will join head coach Jim...
Price Rite Opens New Store on Syracuse’s South Side
By Staff – Price Rite Supermarkets has opened its new 35,000-square-foot store at 611 South Ave. — a long-awaited...
Syracuse Successfully Eliminates Graduation Gap Between White and Black Students
Bucking the national trend, Syracuse has successfully eliminated the gap between African American and caucasian graduation rates in the...
Governing Magazine Features Syracuse in “Equipt to Innovate” Series
By Staff – Governing Magazine’s online series “Equipt to Innovate,” has recently profiled the work of Syracuse’s...
Pew Study: Blacks More Likely Than Whites to Take Action on Digital News Stories
(TriceEdneyWire.com) – According to a study from the Pew Research Center Black online news consumers are much more likely than white...
Nation Adds Jobs Elsewhere, but Blacks are Left Standing in the Unemployment Line
By Frederick H. Lowe – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – The nation’s businesses added 235,000 jobs in February but the companies...
