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During this week's Operation Orange Warm-Up Coat Drive, community members can drop off gently used coats at donation bins across SU's campus.

The conversations have been taking place with various departments in the region for 20 years.

Afghan refugees who've come to the area still face barriers securing employment and adjusting to life in the Syracuse Area. A grant from the Central New York Community Foundation aims to fill the gaps in support.

"The State Department brought in roughly 75,000 Afghans to the United States," said Christopher George of Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services. "They needed them to be resettled, so they turned

Governor Hochul announced that $2 million in additional state funding will be provided to help Afghan evacuees acclimate to life in New York, bringing the total state commitment to $5 million.

‘Fruits of our labor’: What Earth Day looked like on the Southside of Syracuse (photos) Updated May 02, 2021; Facebook Share Trash and empty KFC boxes were removed in front of the Family Dollar near East Brighton Avenue. It took no less than two hours to tell the difference. Mike Atkins, former city common councilor, started his morning in a van, offering to load up bags of trash collected all along South Salina Street. It has been over 20 years since volunteers had gotten together to crea...