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Organizers postpone May 3 Mountain Goat Run due to coronavirus
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Organizers of the popular Mountain Goat Run have postponed the 42nd annual edition of the 10-mile road race through Syracuse city streets,

Onondaga County has two confirmed coronavirus cases; county schools close
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County has its first two confirmed case of coronavirus, or COVID-19, and the county’s schools closed as of 4 p.m. Monday

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday issued an executive order that will allow the state to increase hospital capacity to prepare the health-care

The MOST to close immediately over coronavirus concerns, projected reopening is April 1
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology (MOST) is closing to the public “effective immediately” due to concerns about the

Oneida Nation to close all three casinos Monday at 5pm; offers no timeline for reopening
VERONA. N.Y. — Oneida Indian Nation late Monday morning announced that it will be temporarily closing its three casino properties — Turning Stone Resort Casino

McMahon declares state of emergency for Onondaga County, orders school closures
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon on Saturday afternoon declared a state of emergency for the county and ordered its public schools to

Syracuse Community Health Center to handle area coronavirus testing, beginning Monday
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County announced that the Syracuse Community Health Center (SCHC) at 819 S. Salina St. will serve as a local site where

Oneida County Executive Picente declares state of emergency, shuts all public schools
UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced Friday afternoon that he is declaring a state of emergency in the county and

Syracuse, Cornell, and Colgate moving classes online over coronavirus concerns
Three of Central New York’s well known private universities have decided move their classes online — for different time lengths — over ongoing concerns about the coronavirus. Syracuse University is moving classes online once students return from their spring break and will continue with that system through at least March 30. As of March 11, Colgate

OCC/Keuka pact allows students to pursue social work bachelor’s on either campus
ONONDAGA — Onondaga Community College (OCC) and Keuka College officials on March 2 signed a dual admission and general transfer agreement for students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in social work. Students accepted into the dual-admission program who earn an associate degree from OCC in human services will be able to pursue a
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