The City of Syracuse, located in Onondaga County, is the region's major metropolitan center. It has been appropriately called the Crossroads of New York State . . . (more)
Ice skating in Meachem and Sunnycrest Rinks and other Parks & Recreation winter activities.Click here for details.
Céad mile fáilte! (A hundred thousand welcomes!) The 28th Annual Syracuse St. Patrick's Parade, Saturday, March 13, 2010 starting at 12 noon in Downtown Syracuse. Barrels will be located along the parade route to collect donations for the St. Patrick Hunger Project Food Drive. Click here for details.
February 25-27 Snow Storm Expense Report
The Department of Public Works reports that for this past snow storm, there were 28 plows running 24 hours a day for 3 days to clear the streets. Each plow shift is 12 hours.
On
February 16 in the Common Council Chambers, Sue Buske presented the Community Needs Assessment Report prepared by The Buske Group in
conjunction with the City’s Cable Franchise Agreement. This report discussed the results of the focus groups that met in November 2009 and provided
an analysis of the need for public access to cable in the City. For further information, click on the links below:
St. Patrick's Weekend Kick-off The 28th Annual St. Patrick's weekend will start Friday, March 12th with the painting of the green stripe on South Salina Street near Water Street at 9:30 a.m. The annual Irish Heritage ceremony featuring music and dance, follows at 10:00 a.m. in the Sustainability Showcase at City Hall Commons Atrium, 201 East Washington Street.
A successful Shamrock Run Mayor Stephanie Miner with Grand Marshal, Congressman Dan Maffei and Deputy Mayor John Cowin before the start of the 5th Annual Tipperary Hill Shamrock Run on Saturday, March 6th. More photos.
Green Beer arrives The Syracuse Kiltie Pipe Band lead the parade under the famous Green-Over-Red traffic signal at Tompkins St. and Milton Ave. on Sunday, February 28, heralding the annual delivery of green beer to Coleman's Pub on Tipperary Hill. Mayor Stephanie Miner was Grand Marshal. More photos.
