As a native central New Yorker, I’ve come to appreciate the changing seasons, particularly Fall. Fall in New York State is a really beautiful thing. The leaves change, there’s a chill in the air every morning, we start describing the weather as ‘brisk.’ Fall in Syracuse includes all of these characteristics, with the addition of …
The gates for the New York State Fair officially open tomorrow. In my opinion, the fair offers a great cure to the “back to school blues” that many students experience as the summer comes to a close. The vast amount of activities, music and food ensures that anyone can find something they will love. The …
We have made it to the last week of boot camp (scary considering it feels I was just welcoming everyone to Newhouse yesterday)! To celebrate, Food.com will be hosting an ice cream social tomorrow from 12-2:30pm. Since summer is winding down so quickly, and ice cream is one of (if not THE) best parts of …
Time to kick off the weekend! I’m sure the past four weeks are starting to catch up to everyone and you all are looking forward to recharging over the weekend. If you find yourself with some extra time, check out a few events going on around Syracuse. The Everson Museum of Art screens movies under …
Central New York is well known for its excellence in agriculture. Fortunately for us, this also means that the state has over 500 registered farmers markets. One of my favorite weekend activities includes picking up fresh flowers, warm apple pie or goat cheese from the Summer Market in Cazenovia. We are lucky to have many …
TGIF! And the better news? We are half way through boot camp! It truly does fly by. The days are beginning to mesh into each other and August is approaching far too quickly. I hope everyone has been enjoying the outdoors as much as possible. I wanted to provide a list of sport clubs and …
Happy hump day! We are almost through the first full week of classes and I know many of us are already looking forward to the weekend. The sunny weekend ahead offers the perfect opportunity for a day trip. This week’s day trip recommendation is a little town about 40 minutes east of Syracuse called …
In case the many posts about outdoor activities have not given you a hint, summertime in Central New York is absolutely marvelous. The weather is neither sweltering nor frigid, and towns from the Finger Lakes up through the Adirondack Mountains come alive with summertime travelers. There are towns close to Syracuse that are definitely worth …
Summertime is not complete without at least one day or night enjoying the beautiful weather while listening to music with friends or family. Lucky for us, there are countless venues (some near and some far) who offer live music all year long. Check out this list of places, each of which promise to put on …