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What channel is the Syracuse basketball game on? (at Miami)
Syracuse basketball (17-9 overall, 6-7 ACC) looks to bounce back from a harmful mid-week loss when it visits the Miami Hurricanes (18-7, 7-6) on Saturday

Motorcycle shop owner sentenced to three to six years for failing to pay state taxes
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The owner of a motorcycle repair shop on Syracuse’s North Side has been sentenced to three to six years in jail for
OCC offers paid apprenticeship program with local manufacturers, info session set for Tuesday
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — People interested in a career in manufacturing can get involved in a paid apprenticeship program that includes benefits and built-in pay increases.
New York manufacturing index declines in February
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index fell about five points in February to 13.1, “suggesting a somewhat slower pace of growth than in

Wegmans stores in East Syracuse and Western Lights will no longer be open 24 hours a day
The Wegmans store on James Street in East Syracuse and the one at the Western Lights shopping plaza in Geddes will no longer be open

Boldt Castle rubs shoulders with other famous romantic buildings on British paper’s list
ALEXANDRIA BAY, N.Y. — Britain’s Daily Telegraph picked Boldt Castle for its Valentine’s Day list of 17 of the world’s most romantic buildings. “Well where

Onondaga County Correction Department K-9s get protective vests
DeWITT, N.Y. — The dogs of the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit have a new layer of protection, thanks to an anonymous donor. The

People news: Dermody’s de Silva appointed chairman of committee for Board of Examiners
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — David de Silva — CPA and member/owner at Syracuse–based Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC — was appointed chairman of the State
Clinton orthopedic surgeon charged with workers’-compensation fraud
CLINTON, N.Y. — A Clinton surgeon faces more than 20 felony counts for allegedly billing the state workers’-compensation system for office work when he was

Oswego Health receives $1.4 million in federal-budget deal
OSWEGO, N.Y. — The office of U.S. Representative John Katko (R–Camillus) says the new federal-budget deal includes $1.4 million for Oswego Health, beginning in fiscal
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